Spec Tech

Spec Tech is an independent practice, offering a personal and community focused approach to optical care. This independence means a more flexible working environment where your contributions are directly recognised and valued.

• Location: Situated at 35 South Street, Exeter, EX1 1ED in Devon, the practice is centrally located, making daily commuting straightforward with good public transport links and access to local amenities.
• Roles available: Spec Tech regularly seeks talented optical professionals including optometrists, practice managers, assistant managers, dispensing opticians, and optical assistants.

We encourage you to explore potential career paths at Spec Tech.

Exeter and the wider Devon region present a solid and developing market for optical professionals. Demand for skilled individuals remains consistent, driven by a growing population and an increasing awareness of eye health. This creates a promising landscape for those seeking new optical opportunities in Exeter.

Here's a look at the local optical job market:

• Employer types: You will find a mix of high street multiples, established independent practices, NHS hospital eye services, and domiciliary providers catering to local needs.
• Career progression: Prospects are good across various roles, with opportunities for optometrists to specialise, dispensing opticians to develop clinical skills, practice managers to oversee operations, and optical assistants to build foundational experience.
• Local advantages: Exeter benefits from a substantial population base, the presence of a university with an optometry programme, and demographic trends that support a steady demand for optical services.