Burgess Hill, West Sussex, United Kingdom On-site Employment

Boots Opticians is hiring an Optometrist

About the Role

Boots Opticians is hiring an Optometrist to provide outstanding clinical care to our patients in Burgess Hill. You’ll use the latest technology to assess eye health, offer expert advice, and play a key role in shaping the clinical experience for the community.

What You'll Do

  • Lead clinics and deliver outstanding patient care.
  • Use the latest testing technology to assess eye health and provide expert advice.
  • Provide enhanced services, from triage support to advanced assessments.
  • Offer clinical support to colleagues on the shop floor.
  • Collaborate with external healthcare professionals.
  • Keep your clinical knowledge up to date and share it with others.
  • Play a key role in your store’s leadership team, bringing energy and insight.

What We're Looking For

  • Confident, compassionate, and always focused on doing the right thing for patients.
  • GOC registered (or expecting to be within 6 months).
  • NHS performer number (or working towards it).
  • Excellent communication and organisation skills.
  • A genuine interest in patient care and team collaboration.

Nice to Have

  • Experience supporting enhanced services.
  • A strong understanding of local clinical networks.

Team & Environment

You’ll be part of the store’s leadership team, working alongside experienced colleagues.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Competitive base salary.
  • Boots Retirement Savings Plan (up to 12% company contribution).
  • Reimbursement of GOC and professional indemnity fees.
  • CPD days throughout the year.
  • Performance-based quarterly bonus.
  • Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay.
  • Generous employee discounts for you and a family member.
  • 33 days holiday including bank holidays (pro-rata).
  • Flexible benefits scheme – discounted gym membership, life assurance, activity passes, and more.
  • 70% discount on glasses and exclusive Boots UK savings.

Work Mode

This is an onsite position located at Burgess Hill Market Place, West Sussex, RH15 9NP.

We’re a proud equal opportunity employer.

Required Skills
GOC RegistrationNHS Performer NumberPatient CareCommunicationOrganisationCompassionTeam CollaborationOptometry
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Boots Opticians

Boots Opticians provides optical services including eye tests, contact lens fittings, and spectacle dispensing. It is part of the wider Boots UK retail brand.

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Job Details
Department Healthcare Services - Allied Health
Category other
Posted 14 days ago