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Position: Dispensing Optician Location: Hedge End, Hampshire Salary: £35,000 + store bonus Working Hours: Full time 40 hours or part time hours considered Experience Level: This role is open to both newly qualified and experienced Dispensing Opticians who are registered with the GOC! Your future is clear at Specsavers Hedge End, where there's always something exciting ahead. Come and join our accomplished team as a Dispensing Optician at Specsavers Hedge End , where we are at the height of customer care. Join us and help work to ensure every single one of our customers receives the very best patient experience. We're community-focused and we need someone ready to use their passion, skills, and experience to build on our ever-growing and loyal customer base. Our Dispensing Opticians are the face of our clinic on the shop floor and usually an integral part of our store management team, so we're keen to get you up to speed with management responsibilities. With ILM courses, pre-reg supervision and Specsavers Partnership Pathway available, we can guide you on your way to becoming a great leader. This - along with your clinical expertise - will stand you in good stead if you choose to become a store director yourself one day. We're dedicated to our customers, but what really makes this role stand out is that we offer a workplace with a difference - where people grow both personally and professionally. What's on offer? Store performance bonus scheme. Professional fees paid. Great opportunity for progression and development 33 days annual leave per annum Enhanced family leave Your birthday off Outstanding clinical and professional development opportunities- happy to support with ILM/pathway for Directorship. Support with CPD points. Specsavers Enhanced Perks - Perks is our discounted benefits scheme. Subscription to the "Headspace" App WeCare - UK confidential employee helpline The Role in a Nutshell: Ensure that you always provide good levels of customer service to customers. Liaise with Optometrists to ensure that each customer you dispense receives a consistent quality handover. Manage aftersales service (including complaints and problem solving) in a customer service focused 'can do' manner. Contribute to achievement of individual and team sales targets by demonstrating effective professional sales techniques. Then there's you Alongside being a qualified and GOC registered Dispensing Optician, we are searching for someone who shares our store's ethos. Someone who wants to grow, develop, and offer exceptional customer care along the way. We want a practitioner who prides themselves on their clinical judgment, that isn't afraid of a hands-on approach and who is keen to get involved and build rapport with the rest of the team. In summary, we're looking for a skilled Dispensing Optician to join us, be part of the team and assist in driving our practice forward. About Specsavers: Specsavers began 40 years ago with the vision of two optometrists, Doug, and Mary Perkins, who set out to provide best-value eyecare to everybody. Their passion for optometry has led Specsavers to become the largest privately-owned optical group in the world, delivering high-quality, affordable optical and hearing care. And it continues to shape the lives and experience of thousands of colleagues who are developing their careers with us across the globe. We are proud of how far we've come as a business, now we want to see you grow with us too. Find out more! For more information or to apply, please contact Katie Francome at Specsavers Recruitment Services on or email

At Vision Express, we give optometrists the equipment, time, and support to step out with confidence. Backed by the strength of EssilorLuxottica, your career is supported with unparalleled stability, development opportunities, and a clear path to grow. The role: Salary: Up to £73,000 (subject to your experience and location) Car allowance: £4,000 per annum Location: Swansea Working hours: Full time Our flagship store has 3 test rooms, which are fully equipped with up to date equipment. Based in St Davids Arcade, this store is easily accessible, with a well-established team and top 50 performance levels. What you'll get At Vision Express, we've built rewards that give you more. Depending on the options you choose, your total reward package (for full-time roles) typically includes c.£11,000 in additional benefits on top of your basic salary and car allowance. Opportunity to supervise 33 days' annual leave : Your time outside the test room matters. That's why your annual leave grows with you, rising to 38 days inc. bank holidays. Sales and performance-based bonus : Our bonus scheme rewards your performance, with an on-target bonus of up to £5,040 and the potential for higher rewards when your store achieves beyond expectations. Private medical cover for you and your family : We go the extra mile when it comes to your health. With private medical cover, not just for you, but for your family too. Life assurance : With life assurance worth four times your salary, you can enjoy peace of mind knowing your loved ones are protected, whatever happens. Overtime opportunities : Exclusive to Vision Express, the TG Pool is our network that gives optometrists flexibility to pick up shifts paid at 80% of the locum rate. Share options : When you grow, we grow - and success should be shared. Our colleagues can purchase shares in EssilorLuxottica with additional free shares gifted by us. A pension that plans for your future : Our competitive pension scheme helps you build a secure future, so you can focus on what matters most today. View our full list of benefits Flexible working? Let's talk If this sounds like the role for you, we'd love to hear about your ideal working week. Whether that's alternate days or a compressed week, we are open to discussing flexible options. Who we're looking for You'll be a great fit for this role if you: Are a qualified, GOC registered optometrist Use your clinical expertise to deliver a clear diagnosis that builds patient confidence Enjoy being part of a team - sharing ideas, supporting colleagues, and working together Contribute to the commercial success of the store - focusing on performance, growth, and delivering an outstanding customer experience Bring confidence, passion, and genuine enthusiasm for making a difference to people's lives Why Vision Express? With 590+ stores across the UK, Ireland, and Jersey, we're a leading optical retailer and an innovative med-tech business. Backed by EssilorLuxottica, we're investing in you - your skills, your ambitions, and your future. Please note: The total reward package of up to £11,000 in benefits is dependent on the options you select, your role, the store, and length of service. Not all benefits may be available to all colleagues, and the value of some benefits may vary. TG Pool shifts are paid at 80% of the locum rate for the first shift worked each week. For full details, please get in touch with our recruitment team at

Specsavers in Galashiels are looking for a dedicated and passionate Optometrist to become their new Optometry Director / Store Partner. This is a fantastic opportunity to live your life in a truly beautiful rural location whilst only being 50 minutes from the heart of the city of Edinburgh. There's terrific earning potential, plus you'll have the chance to build a secure investment for your future. To help you to succeed, you'll receive ongoing support from three existing experienced partners and our leading global brand. You'll also have access to the very best clinical technology and will receive unrivalled professional development. If you'd like to find out more about this incredible opportunity at Specsavers in Galashiels, then read on. What's on Offer? • 25% shareholding • Work in a beautiful rural market town which was voted the "Scotland's happiest place to live"!• Be your own boss, while still receiving an excellent salary• Share in business profits (dividends) • Grow a business as an investment for your future• Flexibility - a great work/life balance • Build and shape your own team • Make a difference to your local community• Access to the best possible clinical technology including OCT• Outstanding opportunities for clinical and personal development• Ongoing support from our leading global brand About the store Specsavers in Galashiels enjoys a prominent location on the central high street and has customers travelling from far and wide to access its services. The store boasts an already large market share for the area and has a very diverse patient demographic. The area has recently invested in more community services and a new Academy brining more people and jobs to the area. The store has an impressive 5 optical test rooms and a soundproof audiology space for hearcare services. The store offers enhanced clinical services including contact lens fitting for hospital, shared care for diabetic retinal screening and housing the current AOC lead in store. A team of 28 dedicated and passionate colleagues call this store home and there are further plans to grow. The current Partners have always been passionate about the development of the team, and as the new optometry Director you would have the scope to advise on training requirements, introduce new specialisms and build/shape the team further as required. Specsavers in Galashiels pride themselves in ensuring that every one of their customers receives an excellent patient experience. The high levels of service and patient care have led to numerous positive customer reviews, a 4.5 Google rating, and an excellent local reputation. Store location Galashiels is a rural market town in the heart of the Scottish borders. It is steeped in history and boasts beautiful natural scenery, which is ideal for walkers, trail runners, bikers, and even wild swimmers! The town offers a variety of coffee shops, bars, and restaurants, in addition to independent stores selling artisan products and local specialities. Galashiels is officially Scotland's happiest place to live and comes second overall for Great Britain in this year's list put together by property portal Rightmove. Residents of the Borders town scored it particularly highly on the friendliness and politeness of the people! There is free parking right by the store for the team and customers alike. The store is also situated right next to both the bus and train station making it simple for both staff and customers to access the store. The area is popular commuting route from Edinburgh as it is only a 52-minute direct train to Galashiels. Requirements of the role Alongside being a qualified and GOC registered Optometrist with the drive, passion, and willingness to maintain the customer-focused culture and the high standards of this successful store. As the new Optometry Partner, you'll be able to provide a unique blend of customer care and professional excellence. You'll be able to build a rapport with the existing team, demonstrate excellent attention to detail and possess an ability to build strong relationships within the local community. About Joint Venture Partnership Joint venture partnership is the secret to our success here at Specsavers, with every store locally owned and led by its directors. Owning, leading, and growing your very own business is considered by many to be the pinnacle of your career as an Optometrist. We believe that professional optics should be led by opticians just like you - this is your chance to become the leader you were born to be. Find out more! If you'd like to find out more about this fantastic opportunity, then get in touch, we'd love to tell you more about it. Contact Samantha Firth on