Optometrist

Chippenham, High Street

What you’ll get

This Optometrist role offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your professional and personal life. We are committed to your growth and development within the optical sector.

Key benefits include:

Competitive base salary (specific Optometrist salary details available upon enquiry).
Company pension scheme with significant company contributions.
Reimbursement of GOC and professional indemnity fees.
Dedicated CPD days throughout the year to support your ongoing learning.
Performance-based quarterly bonus opportunities.
Enhanced family leave pay for maternity, paternity, and adoption.
Generous employee discounts for yourself and family members.
33 days of holiday per year, inclusive of bank holidays (pro-rata for part-time).
Flexible benefits scheme offering discounted gym memberships, life assurance, and more.
Significant discount on eyewear and exclusive savings.

We are open to discussing part-time and job share options for this role, ensuring flexibility for the right candidate.

About this opportunity

Discover exciting Optometrist jobs in Chippenham, High Street, offering a chance to deliver exceptional patient care within a supportive optical careers environment. This Optometrist vacancy presents a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated professional to join a thriving practice in the heart of Chippenham.

What does this Optometrist role involve?

As an Optometrist in Chippenham, High Street, you will be instrumental in delivering outstanding patient care, utilising the latest diagnostic technology. You will work collaboratively with experienced colleagues, contributing to the clinical excellence of the practice and supporting the local community.

Key responsibilities include:

Leading patient clinics and providing exceptional eye care.
Employing advanced testing technology for comprehensive eye health assessments and expert advice.
Delivering enhanced optical services, including triage and advanced patient assessments, as required by the practice.
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.
Playing a key role in the store's leadership, bringing valuable insights and energy to each shift.

Requirements for this Optometrist position

We are seeking Optometrists who are confident, compassionate, and consistently prioritise patient well-being. This role is ideal for those looking for rewarding optical careers in Chippenham, High Street.

Essential qualifications and skills:

GOC registration (or on track to achieve within six months).
Hold an NHS performer number (or be actively working towards one).
Possess excellent communication and organisational abilities.
Demonstrate a genuine commitment to patient care and teamwork.

Desirable experience:

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

Your optical career journey

Your clinical career can flourish here, with opportunities ranging from delivering enhanced services and supporting trainee development to pursuing regional clinical leadership or professional training. We are dedicated to helping you achieve your career aspirations.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value the diversity of our colleagues, fostering a positive and inclusive workplace. If you require any adjustments during the application or interview process, please let us know. This role requires successful completion of pre-employment checks, including relevant background checks for your location.