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Optometrist

Posted 10 June by Boots

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Competitive salary

Kendal , Cumbria

Contract, part-time

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About the roleAs an Optometrist with us you'll be providing excellent customer and patient care. Working alongside the Practice Manager, Optical Teams and Clinical Governance Optometrists. You’ll create a culture where everyone is passionate about doing the right thing.

Using your passion for delivering patient care you'll work with colleagues to deliver a positive customer journey.
Bringing your vibrant personality into the day to day running of the practice – working with your colleagues to ensure everything runs smoothly
Building longstanding relationships – not only with colleagues and customers but with healthcare professionals in the local community

What you’ll need to have

Fully qualified / soon to be GOC registered Optometrist
Additional registration with the relevant NHS body
Passion for patient care

Our benefits

Boots Retirement Savings Plan (company contribution of up to 12%)
Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay
Performance based quarterly bonus
Generous employee discounts for yourself and another family member
33 days holidays including bank holiday (pro-rata)
Flexible benefits scheme including discounted gym membership, life assurance, activity passes, holiday buying and much more.

We have a great range of benefits in addition to the above that offer flexibility to suit you - find out more at rewards. Please note, any salary estimates given on third-party sites are not provided or endorsed by Boots and may not be accurate.Why Boots OpticiansAt Boots Opticians, we foster a working environment where consideration and inclusivity help everyone to be themselves and reach their full potential. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, passionate about embracing the diversity of our colleagues and providing a positive and inclusive working environment for all. Join our team and let’s see what’s possible when we change for the better. What's nextIf successful on application, a member of the recruitment team will be in touch to find a time to discuss your application.We are always open to discussing possible flexible working options and what this may look like for you, including job share and reduced hours. If you require additional support as part of the application and interview process, we are happy to provide reasonable adjustments to help you to be at your best.You will complete an Pre-employment check after receiving an offer. Depending on your location you will be asked to submit either a DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service), PVG (Protection of Vulnerable groups) or an Access NI Check.Boots is a Ban the Box employer and will consider the suitability of applicants with criminal convictions on a case-by-case basis. We are looking for a passionate and friendly Optom to join us in Kendal! Whether you are soon-to-be-qualified, newly qualified or experienced, we want to speak with you! We are able to accommodate for 3-4 days in this practice! This busy practice has 2 testing rooms and is fitted with Phoropter and OCT! You will be working alongside passionate mixed-experience team of 9, including a dispensing Optician and resident Optometrist. Any new addition will feel well-supported and welcome into the team. Parking is available for £1 per day. For further information and a no-strings attached confidential chat, please email or text

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