Optometrist - Saltcoats, North Ayrshire

Contract Type
Permanent, Full time or Part time
Location Saltcoats, United Kingdom
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2nd June 2024 Position: Optometrist Location: Saltcoats, North AyrshireSalary: Up to £43,000 depending on experienceWorking hours: Full or part-time working patterns available. No late nights and alternate full weekends offExperience level: Open to both newly qualified and experienced Optometrists who are fully registered with the GOCSpecsavers in Saltcoats is looking for a forward-thinking Optometrist to join their thriving team! With a commitment to clinical excellence and a focus on work-life balance, this is the perfect opportunity to take your clinical skills to the next level. Our ideal candidate prides themselves on their clinical judgment, isn’t afraid of a hands-on approach, and is keen to build rapport with the rest of the team.Our store has been open for over 20 years and our excellent team of 16 highly trained optical professionals including Optometrists, Contact Lens Opticians, Dispensing Opticians, and trained Optical Assistants take pride in providing an exceptional patient experience. We boast 4 test rooms, and our practice is fully equipped with the latest clinical technology including OCT and Nidek Phoropters.LocationSaltcoats is a hidden gem that offers a perfect blend of history and natural beauty. Visitors can enjoy the picturesque harbour and golden, sandy beaches set around Irvine Bay. For those interested in the area’s rich history, the North Ayrshire Museum provides a comprehensive overview and is housed in a former church. Saltcoats also boasts a range of shops to browse and cafés, bars, and restaurants to dine in. Plus, with a 45-minute drive, it is easily commutable from Glasgow. What’s on offer:Up to £43,000 depending on experienceFull or part-time working patterns availableNo late night workingAlternate full weekends off28 days holiday including bank holidaysYour birthday offPrivate medical and dentalPension contributionFree parkingGood commuter links with train station 5 minutes’ walk from practiceSupport given to complete IP qualification and other higher accreditationsExceptional clinical and professional development opportunity – partner in developmentGreat support from directors and retail teamAccess to cutting edge technologyWe are passionate about the clinical & professional development of our team, and as our new Optometrist, we want to support you every step of the way. Through open conversations and regular 1-2-1’s, we will work together to tailor-make a career that suits you. There are so many areas to explore; from WOPEC qualifications and independent prescribing to paediatric accreditations or enhanced optical services, ILM courses, Pre-Reg supervision and the Specsavers Partnership scheme (Pathway). Along with your clinical expertise – this will stand you in good stead if you choose to become a store director yourself one day. Whatever your ambitions, we’ll do everything we can to help you be the best you can be.Don’t miss out on this unique destination that has something for everyone and the chance to be part of our local hub for clinical advancement.Our commitment to diversity and to inclusion is to have an inclusive culture where everyone feels welcome, valued and proud to belong.
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