Something for everyone

All our optometrists share a real interest in the profession, their customers and their business. So, start your career here and you’ll benefit from a supportive network with a wealth of expertise that few can match. Constantly dealing with people – you’ll offer advice and go out of your way to make sure your patients are getting the most from our offer. No doubt you’ll be picking new things up all the time, but in a business that strives to stay at the forefront of the industry, even your most senior colleagues will still be learning, so you know your own development will always be our priority. Just to make certain, we offer free access to our comprehensive CET (Continuing Education and Training) programme, as well as the continual support of our professional services team.

Either an optometrist or dispensing optician, if you’ve the potential leadership skills to match your clinical excellence, you could take charge of a practice and build even further on its success. You won’t just be dealing with your team, managing and motivating them, by really getting to know our customers and your local market, you’ll be able to offer them the services and products that you know they’ll benefit from most.

Which is exactly why you’ll continue as a practicing optometrist to make sure you never lose sight of our customers. It doesn’t matter whether you’re an experienced manager or newly qualified, what our Professional Practice Managers all have in common is talent, ambition and a pride in delivering great customer care. The rewards in this role are significant too – with a significant salary package and bonus scheme.

By managing an area of approximately 20 practices, you’ll ensure every local store is performing to its full potential. That means taking control of the regional quarterly delivery plan and ensuring that we meet and beat our targets. It’s a wide-ranging remit, and a challenging one at that. To identify areas for improvement, you’ll liaise and build relationships with the teams in every practice, so you’ll need to be able to deal with people at all levels. We know expertise like this doesn't come cheap, so you’ll find our benefits package hard to turn down.

You’ll be a face-to-face contact for our customers, recommending and dispensing spectacles. With your natural interest in the industry, you’ll stay up-to-date with the latest developments, and be able to offer really tailored advice on frames and lenses. And, because we cater for all our customers with low cost through to designer frames, expect to be asked for a little fashion advice too.