Work at Rawlings
Optometrist – Alton, Hampshire
If you care about your patients and want to be part of a team that offer’s outstanding customer service, then we have the position perfect for you.
We are very proud of our high-end, independent practice in Alton. We have been on the High Street for over 60 years and last year we moved location with a new, fresh and welcoming environment, including up-to-date optical equipment, plus great spectacles brands such as Moscot, Gucci, Lindberg and Maui Jim. We have a friendly team of optical and hearing care professionals, all working together to provide exceptional patient care.
We are looking for an Optometrist who has a passion for optics and really cares about their patients. Our appointment system allows for 30-45 minute testing depending on whether OCT is included etc, with support staff assisting with pre-testing.
Alongside a very competitive salary, we offer, Company pension scheme with option for salary sacrifice, Life Assurance, professional fees, further training and development and other additional health and well-being benefits.
Our working hours are Monday to Friday 08:30-17:30 and 09:00 to 16:00 Saturdays.
Package and Benefits
Generous and competitive salary from £55,000 to £67,000 pro-rata depending on experience, based on 38.5 hours per week, alternate Saturday’s, part-time would be considered.
No evenings, Sundays or Bank Holidays, 33 days holiday, pro-rata for part-time.
Enhanced sickness payments and in addition health and well-being Apps, Perkbox and cycle to work scheme is available.
Key Skills, Qualifications
- Must be GOC registered and be a member of the AOP
- Have the right to work in the UK
- Friendly and helpful disposition
- Preferable but not essential a good understanding of an independent ethos
- Must have excellent customer service and communication skills
- Must be clinically minded and commercially aware
- Good understanding of KPI's
Job Benefits & Rewards
- Professional Freedom
- Opportunity to work alongside an experienced team
- Modern environment with most up to date equipment
- Excellent salary package
- Professional fees paid
- 33 days holiday – no working in evenings, Sundays or Bank holidays
- Career progression
- Professional development & growth opportunities
If you are interested in finding out more, or would like to find out about other job opportunities, please email our HR Director, Claire Shipway FBDO at hr@rawlingsopticians.co.uk