Optometrist - Eastbourne, East Sussex
SpecsaversAbout the role
Position: Optometrist
Location: Eastbourne, East Sussex
Salary: Total package worth up to £67,000 per annum depending on experience
Working hours: Full time or part time – no late nights
Experience level: This role is open to both newly qualified and experienced Optometrists who are registered with the GOC
We have an exciting opportunity for an Optometrist to join our state-of-the-art store in Eastbourne. You will join an excellent team of 55 highly trained optical professionals, some who have been working in the store for over 30 years!
Specsavers in Eastbourne relocated its premises in 2015 and spent over £1 million on the relocation and refurbishment. In November 2023 the store had a further refurbishment meaning you will be joining a store that looks and feels fresh, new, and modern with large windows allowing a lot of light in. The store boasts 9 test rooms all fully equipped with the highest and newest clinical technology including OCT, Nidek Phoropters, Trial Frames and LED Slit Lamps.
Eastbourne are a community-focused store who are dedicated to their customers and ensure they receive an excellent patient experience. We are looking for an Optometrist who is forward-thinking and ready to use their passion and knowledge to help build on our ever-growing and loyal customer base.
Our Eastbourne store is one of the top performing stores in the country as well as being Centre of Excellence accredited and a Platinum Employer.
Conveniently located in The Beacon Shopping Centre there are excellent transport links with Eastbourne Railway Station being a 5-minute walk as well as regular bus services if you’re driving there is parking available in the shopping centre car park and season passes can be purchased.
In addition to this role, we also have a fantastic opportunity within our sister store in Seaford and you would have the option of working between both stores which is what many of our Optometrists currently do. Seaford has 3 test rooms which are also equipped with the latest clinical equipment.
What’s on offer?
- Total package worth up to £67,000 per annum depending on experience
- 33 days annual leave per annum plus your birthday off
- Parking available nearby
- Professional fees paid
- Flexible benefits package (can be tailored to your needs)
- Specsavers Perks Plus - Perks is our discounted benefits scheme
- Subscription to the “Headspace app”
- WeCare: Confidential UK employee health and well-being support service
- Pension contribution
- Outstanding clinical and professional development opportunities
- Support with CPD points
- Access to the latest clinical technology such as OCT
- Opportunity to work across sister stores
We are passionate about the clinical & professional development of our team, and as our new
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