Newly Qualified Optometrist

Edinburgh, Scotland

What you’ll get

This practice offers a competitive package for a Newly Qualified Optometrist, including:

Salary up to £40,000, dependent on experience.
Up to £10,000 Golden Hello (T&Cs apply).
Up to £10,000 "Pick Your Perk" bonus (for March only, T&Cs apply).
Competitive bonus scheme.
Full and part-time working patterns available, with flexibility to accommodate full-time hours over 4 days.
1-hour lunch break.
30 days holiday (pro rata).
Professional fees paid.
30-minute testing times.
Outstanding clinical and professional development opportunities.
Support with Continuing Professional Development (CPD).
Access to the latest clinical technology.
Opportunity to join an award-winning store.
Support with professional development pathways, including partnership routes.

The practice is passionate about the clinical and professional growth of its team. Through open communication and regular one-to-one meetings, they will help tailor a career path to suit your ambitions. Areas for exploration include WOPEC qualifications, independent prescribing, paediatric accreditations, enhanced optical services, ILM courses, Pre-Reg supervision, and partnership programmes.

You will join an excellent team of over 20 highly trained optical professionals dedicated to providing exceptional patient care. The directors are recognised for their management, employee conditions, investment in technology, and dedication to patient care.

If you are seeking Newly Qualified Optometrist jobs in Edinburgh, Scotland, and want to advance your optical careers in Scotland, we encourage you to get in touch.

To find out more about this Newly Qualified Optometrist vacancy, please contact Lauren on 07549 210919 or email lauren.singh@specsavers.com.

About this opportunity

Newly Qualified Optometrist Jobs in Edinburgh, Scotland

This Newly Qualified Optometrist vacancy in Edinburgh, Scotland offers a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving optical practice. If you're looking for a role where you can develop your clinical skills and build a rewarding career in optical practice, this position is ideal.

What does this Newly Qualified Optometrist role involve?

As a Newly Qualified Optometrist, you will be the primary contact for eye examinations and contact lens services. You will collaborate with the store team to deliver high-standard clinical care and exceptional customer service, ensuring both patient needs and business objectives are met. A key part of your role will be fostering a warm and welcoming environment for both customers and colleagues.

This role is based in a local hub known for clinical advancement. While the practice takes optics seriously, they also value a positive work-life balance and a supportive atmosphere. You will be encouraged to bring out your best clinical skills while enjoying your daily routine.

Responsibilities of this Newly Qualified Optometrist position

Conduct comprehensive eye examinations.
Provide expert contact lens fitting and aftercare services.
Deliver high-standard clinical care to patients.
Offer excellent customer service.
Collaborate effectively with the wider store team.
Contribute to a positive and friendly practice environment.

Requirements for this Newly Qualified Optometrist position

To be considered for this Newly Qualified Optometrist position, you will need:

Registration with the General Optical Council (GOC) and a commitment to maintaining this.
Confidence and passion for delivering outstanding customer service.
The ability to work effectively as part of a team.