What’s in it for you?
Why Choose Optika?
At Optika, we’re more than just an optician – we’re part of the Weston-super-Mare community. This is a fantastic opportunity for a newly qualified optometrist to make a real impact, develop professionally, and be part of a caring and close-knit team.
Ready to begin your journey with us? Apply today and start your career with a practice that puts patients at the heart of everything we do!
You will also receive:
- Your birthday off work
- Welcome bonus of £5000
- No Sunday or bank holiday working
- Free & regular CPD courses
- Access to Simply Health (claim cashback on healthcare purchases)
- Retail discounts
- Cycle to work scheme
About the Role
Newly Qualified Optometrist – Full-time/Part-time Opportunity in Weston-super-Mare!
Kickstart Your Career with Optika Opticians – Where Patient Care Comes First!
Are you a newly qualified Optometrist eager to embark on your professional journey? Optika Opticians is excited to offer an opportunity for a passionate individual to join our supportive and friendly team in Weston-super-Mare, where patient care is always our priority.
As a key member of our practice, you’ll have the chance to grow and develop your skills while delivering high-quality care. We take pride in getting to know our patients and providing personalised, empathetic consultations that make a real difference in their lives.
Why Start Your Career in Weston-super-Mare?
Nestled on the beautiful Somerset coast, Weston-super-Mare offers the perfect blend of coastal charm and modern living, making it an excellent place to begin your career.
- Great Transport Links: Just 30 minutes from Bristol by train and easily accessible via the M5, commuting is a breeze.
- Vibrant Lifestyle: Enjoy the town’s mix of shops, cafes, and restaurants, or relax with coastal walks and local events that add to the town’s lively cultural scene.
- Affordable Living: With more affordable housing options, you can enjoy a comfortable work-life balance.
What You’ll Do:
- Conduct comprehensive eye exams with ample time to give each patient your full attention (35-40 minute).
- Work with modern, advanced equipment like the slit lamp, keratometer, Icare, Henson 9000, and Topcon Maestro.
- Collaborate with our experienced team of 9 in our well-equipped consulting rooms and pre-screen area.
- Educate and engage with patients on the importance of eye health as a key ambassador for our community practice.
- Enjoy flexible work arrangements, with the opportunity to work 2 out of 4 Saturdays per month.
What We’re Looking For:
- A newly qualified Optometrist with a passion for delivering high-quality care.
- A patient-focused approach with a friendly, empathetic manner.
- A willingness to learn and grow within a supportive team.
- A team player who thrives in a local, independent practice setting.
What’s Next?
Click apply below and we will ensure you are contacted as soon as possible by one of our team.
Salary – Max
GBP £60,000.00
Salary – Min
GBP £48,000.00
- Submit CV
- Phone-Screen
- Zoom Interview
- Practice Visit
- Offer Stage