Boots Opticians Jobs
Boots Opticians has a long history of caring for people and communities, we pride ourselves on our high level of service and care.
Why join us?
At Boots Opticians, we help people see what’s possible. Our teams provide expert eye care, from comprehensive sight tests and contact lens checks, to eye health advice and reassurance that ensures everyone we meet is better for it. Here, you’ll benefit from modern tools, supportive teams and a trusted brand with a 177-year heritage. You’ll bring your clinical expertise together with compassionate care, making sure every customer experience ends with clarity and confidence.
Explore optometry roles with us including Optometrist jobs, Dispensing Optician jobs and Optical Consultant positions.
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FAQs
Optometrists at Boots are required to have obtained a BSc (hons) degree in optometry, be registered with the GOC, have completed a one year pre-registration work placement, passed the OSCE exams and be registered with relevant NHS body.
A Dispensing Optician at Boots is responsible for dispensing and fitting spectacles and other optical aids, working from prescriptions provided by optometrists and ophthalmologists. They also support customers by helping them choose suitable frames, lenses, and other eye-wear solutions, ensuring they achieve the Best Vision Possible.
Yes, we have a variety of shift options available within our practices.
To become a qualified Optician, you would need to complete an integrated Masters degree which must include 48 weeks of patient-facing experience to meet the General Optical Council training requirements. (This is a four years course in England & Wales and five years in Scotland). The College provides 44 weeks of the required clinical placement experience for student optometrists, as part of most universities' Masters in Optometry