Optometrist
'Professional Friendly & Caring'
This describes our culture at D&A and it is something that underpins the way everyone in D&A works, how we relate to each other and how we serve our customers. We passionately believe in exceeding customer expectations - every day, in every way. Working with D&A is not just a job, it's a career.
The Role
An Optometrist at D&A has the opportunity to fully demonstrate their professional care and knowledge in the delivery of outstanding patient care and incredible customer service. Part of the Branch Leadership Team our Optometrists are very much responsible for maximising customer service, sales and profit of the branch through leading and coaching their teams to deliver outstanding oustanding service and exceptional business results.
The role of Optometrist at D&A recognises both your clinical expertise and your desire and passion to help patients.
Your Career
We offer various career routes for our Optometrists and one of these could be to become a Managing Optometrist where you would manage your own branch both clinically and commercially. This would be a logical route also if you were eventullay thinking of becoming a franchisee.
With 17 years of experience in franchising, we operate the largest and most successful retail optical franchise in the UK. Our franchise (link to franchise website) model is designed to bring together your ambition, skills and entrepreneurial talent with our established brand and commercial strengths; together this is a great formula for success.
Other career opprtunities within Group may be to take on more job enriching roles such as deputising for our Clinical Development Managers, becoming a GrO Supervisor, a GrO Assessor, a Mock Assessor, a Mobile Optometrist, to name but a few.
The key thing to remember is that when you join D&A you will embark on a Career and not just a job.
Your Benefits
You can expect to enjoy a wide range of excellent benefits. Here is a flavour:
- Competitive basic salary
- Competitive location supplements (certain locations)
- Car Allowance
- Optometrist and Branch Leadership Team incentive
- Excellent working environment
- Support with CET
- Flexible working patterns
- NVQ Training/Management Training
- Colleague discount scheme
- Company pension scheme
- Company sick pay
- Life Assurance
- Generous 25 days holiday
- Private Health Care
- GOC fees paid
- Professional Indemnity Insurance
Your Training
In joining one of our group branches you will enjoy the assurance, outstanding rewards and career development opportunities offered by one of the UK's leading and most established opticians. Our individually tailored approach and award winning training programmes (i.e. National Training Awards, People in Retail) allow you to develop at a pace that suits you. We offer up-to-date ongoing training and development for our clinical colleagues in order to enable them to meet their CET requirements.
How to Apply
Simply click on the below link to search our current vacancies for positions with D&A.
Current Vacancies - this will take you to the 'Vacancy Search' section
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