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Job Description Our Optometrists make a real difference by delivering an outstanding service to our communities. To enable you to be at your best in your role, you’ll have access to emerging technologies, dedicated clinical support teams, as well as unique Boots Opticians training, no matter your level of experience. Wherever you are in your optometrist career, there is always something new to learn, experiences to gain, and ways to grow with Boots Opticians.About the opportunity You will be a key part of a team that is passionate about delivering unforgettable customer care, all while having the support, resources, and progression opportunities that come with the biggest brand in healthcare. Your main responsibilities will include: Leading clinics and providing specialist care and advice to all patients. Testing eyes using the latest technology whilst maintaining outstanding patient care. Delivering enhanced services depending on the store needs. Responding to emergency triages. Working with external healthcare professionals. Providing clinical support to team members on the shop floor. Providing advice to patients using your clinical knowledge. Keeping up to date with the latest clinical practices. Working closely with senior stakeholders.What you’ll need to have The essential skills or experience needed to succeed in this role: GOC registered (or expecting to be in the next 6 months). Additional registration with the relevant NHS body. Drive to deliver excellent patient care. Excellent communication and organisation skills. The motivation to ‘See What’s Possible’ for our teams, customers, and patients.Our benefits Competitive base salary. Boots Retirement Savings Plan (company contribution of up to 12%). Reimbursement of GOC and professional indemnity fees. CPD days across the year, keeping you up to date. 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 schemeincluding discounted gym membership, life assurance, activity passes, holiday buying, and much more. 70% discount off glasses.Why Boots Opticians? At Boots Opticians, we provide a working environment that is supportive and inclusive, meaning everyone can 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 next? If successful on application, a member of the recruitment team will be in touch to find a time to discuss your application. Where a role is advertised as full-time, we are open to discussing part-time and job share options during the application process. If you require additional support as part of the application and interview process, we are happy to providereasonable adjustmentsto help you to be at your best.You will complete aPre-employment checkafter 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.Need To Know Optometrists - we are very excited to be recruiting a full-time optometrist for our fantastic practice at Boots Opticians Richmond. We have 3 testing rooms, benefiting from brilliant equipment including a Phoropter and OCT to support us in our journey to provide the best service to our customers and patients. Richmond is a great location to be in and as a member of the team has rightfully said, "it’s a fantastic opportunity in a store where the atmosphere is very friendly with a great team spirit and an amazing customer base. We get a lot of celebrities and a whole variety of opportunities". Richmond transport and travel are very accessible. Richmond station is a slow 10-minute walk away with an option of underground and overground and a whole variety of buses with drop off right outside the store. There is off-street parking available 10 minutes walk away too. You will join our amazing team of 14 which includes another Resident Optometrist, 1 X DO etc. Please email, call or text Kofo from the recruitment team for a confidential chat; / 07816195724 Business Area Opticians Function Optometrist Keywords Optometry, Optometrist, Optom, Optician, Clinical, Glasses, Healthcare, Health, clinician, GOC, Optom jobs, Optical Jobs. Hours per week 37.5 Latitude, longitude 51.460473182,-0.305510280 Shift Pattern Weekdays and Weekends Airport No Hours per week Over 35 hours per week Company Optics Division 500 - London Should this vacancy be excluded from being posted onto the Boots.jobs career site? No Region OPT110 - London Area OPT110 - London Store 3429 - Richmond - George St Req Posted Date 18-Mar-2025 County Middlesex Country UK Address 1 60 George Street Address 2 Richmond#J-18808-Ljbffr