Optometrist

About the Role

Join a well-established optical team as an Optometrist in Bridgwater, where your passion for eye care will be fully supported. Whether newly qualified or experienced, this position offers the opportunity to provide exceptional patient care using cutting-edge clinical technologies within a multi-disciplinary environment alongside opticians and technicians.

Benefits Offered

• Competitive yearly salary up to £62,000
• Work environment includes six optics testing rooms and a hearcare room
• Generous holiday allowance totaling 33 days annually
• Private medical and dental insurance negotiable
• Pension scheme contributions
• Extensive professional and clinical development programs
• Support for continuing professional development (CPD)
• Access to advanced clinical tools such as Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT)
• Opportunity to become a secondary supervisor
• Membership in company discount scheme 'Specsavers Enhanced Perks'
• Subscription to mindful meditation via the "Headspace" app
• Access to a confidential employee support helpline (WeCare UK)

Professional Growth

The organisation emphasizes clinical progression with support for additional certifications and specialties, such as WOPEC qualifications, independent prescribing, paediatric accreditations, and enhanced optical services to help you excel as a clinician.

Candidate Profile

Applicants must be qualified and registered with the General Optical Council (GOC). The right candidate will exhibit confidence, strong work ethics, passion for the profession, and thrive in a fast-paced setting. Looking for someone dedicated to excellent patient service and encouraging team collaboration, this role seeks a motivated, skilled optometrist to contribute meaningfully to the practice's success.