Optometrist - Coalville
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Salary
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Going rate
Skilled Worker going rate
This role likely qualifies for a Skilled Worker visa
SOC 2252 (95% match) is an eligible occupation, and Specsavers Optical Superstores Limited is a licensed sponsor. That is our reading of the rules. Whether they issue a Certificate of Sponsorship is still their call.
About the role
Are you an ambitious optometrist looking to keep your career moving as part of our well-established team? You’ve come to the right place.
Whether you’re newly qualified or have years of experience, if you’re passionate and committed to eyecare and ready to bring your best every day, you could be perfect for this role. With clinical and professional development as well as innovative equipment at your disposal, among a team of other experienced Opticians and Technicians, this is an opportunity you don’t want to miss.
Our store
Based in Coalville, a town in northwest Leicestershire, near the Derbyshire border. It has a strong coal-mining heritage and is surrounded by countryside.
This store has 5 test rooms and you'll be working alongside 4 other resident optoms and 4 DOs.
Our team
We have a wonderful team of dedicated people in our store ready and waiting for you to meet.
What’s on offer?
As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include:
- Open to both Newly Qualified and experienced Optometrists
- Salary - £40,000 - £55,000 DOE + Bonus
- Part-time 3 - 4 days a week (must include a weekend day)
- 25 min rolling clinic
- GOC fees paid
- 28 days holiday
- Fantastic training and development opportunities
- We will auto-enroll you into the pension scheme with an employer contribution when you contribute too
- Specsavers Perks - a portal to a world of great everyday discounts and savings
- WeCare - our employee support service to help you and your immediate family when you need it most
- Complimentary subscription to the Headspace app
- Eyecare and hearcare discounts for you
- Free on-site parking
What we’re looking for?
- Qualified and GOC registered Optometrist
- Confident
- Strong work ethic
- Willing to succeed
- Encourages colleagues
- Goes the extra mile
Find out more
If you have everything we’re looking for and are excited by this opportunity, we’re excited to hear from you. Got all of these? We can’t wait for you to apply! Contact me on 07483 581 781 or email victoria.ashton@specsavers.com
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Where this offer sits in the market
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Does this job guarantee visa sponsorship?
Not necessarily. Specsavers Optical Superstores Limited holds a sponsor licence, but sponsorship for a specific hire is always the employer's decision. Be upfront in your application that you'll require it.
What salary is needed for this role to be eligible?
Skilled Worker roles must clear both the general salary threshold and the occupation-specific going rate. See our occupation eligibility guide for the current figures.