Optometrist

Tunbridge Wells, Calverley Road

What you’ll get

This Optometrist job in Tunbridge Wells, Calverley Road, comes with a competitive Optometrist salary and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and career growth.

What's on offer:

Competitive base salary and potential for a performance-based quarterly bonus.
33 days holiday (including bank holidays, pro-rata).
Reimbursement of GOC and professional indemnity fees.
Dedicated CPD days throughout the year.
Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay.
Generous employee discounts for yourself and a family member, including 70% discount on glasses.
Access to a flexible benefits scheme offering discounted gym membership, life assurance, and more.
A Boots Retirement Savings Plan with up to 12% company contribution.

We are open to discussing part-time and job share options for full-time advertised roles. Reasonable adjustments can be provided during the application and interview process if required. This role necessitates a pre-employment check, which may include a DBS, PVG, or Access NI check depending on your location.

About this opportunity

Discover an exciting Optometrist opportunity in Tunbridge Wells, Calverley Road, offering a chance to deliver exceptional patient care within a supportive optical community. This role is perfect for a dedicated Optometrist seeking to advance their career and make a real difference in Tunbridge Wells.

What does this Optometrist role involve?

As an Optometrist in Tunbridge Wells, you will be instrumental in providing outstanding patient care, utilising the latest technology and collaborating with experienced colleagues. Your days will be varied, offering continuous opportunities for professional development and engagement with the local community.

Key responsibilities include:

Leading clinics and delivering exceptional patient care.
Employing advanced testing technology to assess eye health and offer expert advice.
Providing enhanced services, from triage support to complex assessments, based on practice needs.
Offering clinical guidance and support to fellow team members.
Liaising effectively with external healthcare professionals.
Maintaining and sharing up-to-date clinical knowledge with the team.
Contributing actively to the leadership within the practice, bringing enthusiasm and valuable insights.

Requirements for this Optometrist position

We are seeking Optometrists who demonstrate confidence, empathy, and a steadfast commitment to patient well-being. This is a key Optometrist vacancy for those passionate about optical careers in Tunbridge Wells.

Essential qualifications and skills:

GOC registration (or expected within 6 months).
NHS performer number (or in the process of obtaining one).
Excellent communication and organisational abilities.
A genuine passion for patient care and collaborative teamwork.

Desirable experience:

Proven experience in supporting enhanced optical services.
A solid understanding of local clinical networks.