As an

Optometrist

at Vision Express, you’ll get to work with some world-class technology including automated refraction, non-contact tonometry, automated keratometry, fundus camera, visual field analyser, OCT, and automated phoropters.Your passion for optometry will support our ambition to ‘See More, Be More’ for our customers, maximising their lifestyle through appropriate eyecare and eyewear solutions. In our stores, you will work with cutting-edge technology such as Automated refraction, non-contact tonometry, automated keratometry, Fundus Camera, Visual Field Analyser, OCT, and Automated Phoropters.Although the hours of this role are advertised, if this sounds like the role for you, we''d love to hear about your ideal working week. Whether this is hours to fit around the school run or you prefer a compressed week, we are open to discussing flexible options with you further.Who are we?

We are Vision Express - with over 550 stores across the UK and Ireland, we have something for everyone. Whether you want to work in a busy city centre flagship, a smaller village store, or in one of our coastal locations, we''re sure we will have the perfect solution for you!Did you know, we are also part of the EssilorLuxottica family? EssilorLuxottica is the global leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of lenses, frames, and sunglasses! We are home to the most loved and widely-recognised vision care and eyewear brands in the world, including Ray-Ban, Oakley, Costa, Vogue Eyewear, Persol, and Oliver Peoples, along with over 20 other prestigious licensed brands.Who is the perfect candidate?

Experience in testing patients'' eyes and eyesight while providing specialist recommendations on appropriate eyecare or eyewear solutionsExcellent communication skills and rapport-building to translate professional terminology into language understandable to patientsTeamwork with colleagues across the storeThe ability to work under pressure and handle challenging situations in a fast-paced retail environmentConfidence, passion, drive, and enthusiasmAdditional information

Sales and performance-based bonusTargeted incentivesPrivate medical cover for you and your familyLife assurance - 4x your basic annual salaryFree eyewear annually with eligibility from day oneOpportunities to get involved in the OneSight EssilorLuxottica FoundationDiscounts for friends and familyEmployee Assistance Program offering confidential support and advice on financial and emotional wellbeingOngoing CPD and personal development opportunitiesAdditional overtime opportunities paid at 80% of the locum rateAccess to world-leading technology and great working environmentsCoverage of professional fees such as GOC and ABDO33 days annual leave, increasing with service, plus options to buy or sell holidayFlexible health benefits, including Health Cash plan, additional Life cover, Critical Illness cover, and Dental PlanOpportunities to join a company-wide ECP community for knowledge sharingFlexible lifestyle benefits such as Gymflex, Dining Cards, Discounted Travel Insurance, Experience Days, and discounted bicycles through our Cycle to Work SchemeKnow someone who’d be a great fit? Share this job with your network—your referral could be the perfect match!

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