Optometrist

Porthmadog, Wales

What you’ll get

Salary up to £70,000 per annum, dependent on experience.
Up to £10,000 Golden Hello (terms apply).
Up to £19,000 Relocation Assistance (terms apply).
No late nights or Sundays working.
Alternate Saturdays off.
Full or part-time hours considered with flexible working options.
Free parking at the rear of the store.
Holiday allowance of 33 days per year (pro rata).
GOC fees paid.
Private health and dental cover.
Access to a discounted benefits scheme.
WeCare wellbeing support programme, offering 24/7 access to online GP services, mental health counselling, fitness programmes, and legal/financial guidance for you and your family.
Annual subscription to the "Headspace" app.
Outstanding clinical and professional development opportunities.
Support with CPD points.

This is an excellent opportunity to advance your optical careers in Porthmadog, Wales. If you are a clinically driven Optometrist looking for a rewarding role with excellent support and benefits, we encourage you to apply.

About this opportunity

This Optometrist job in Porthmadog, Wales offers a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking optical practice. You will be instrumental in delivering exceptional eye care and customer service to the local community, contributing to a positive and supportive team environment.

What does this Optometrist role involve?

As an Optometrist, you will be responsible for conducting comprehensive eye examinations and providing contact lens services. You will work collaboratively with the store team to ensure the highest standards of clinical care and customer service are met, aligning with both patient needs and business objectives. Your role will be key in fostering a welcoming atmosphere for both customers and colleagues.

This Optometrist vacancy is based in a newly opened practice in the picturesque harbour town of Porthmadog, known for its stunning coastal scenery and proximity to Snowdonia National Park. The practice is equipped with the latest technology, including Nidek OCT and Nidek auto-phoropters, to support your clinical work.

Responsibilities for this Optometrist position

Conduct thorough eye examinations and provide contact lens services.
Deliver high-standard clinical care and customer service.
Collaborate with the store team to achieve business objectives.
Create a warm and friendly environment for patients and colleagues.
Contribute to transforming eye health within the community.

Requirements for this Optometrist position

Registered with the General Optical Council (GOC) and maintain up-to-date registration.
Confident and passionate about delivering excellent customer service.
Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
A strong commitment to clinical and professional development.

Opportunities for your Optometrist career

The practice is dedicated to supporting the clinical and professional development of its team. Through regular one-to-one discussions, they will help tailor a career path to suit your ambitions. Opportunities for further specialisation include WOPEC qualifications, independent prescribing, paediatric accreditations, enhanced optical services, ILM courses, and Pre-Reg supervision. These development pathways can prepare you for future leadership roles within optical practices.