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Domiciliary Optometrist

Specsavers

Ipswich, Suffolk

Salary

£75,000

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Full time

Closing date

Not specified

In plain English

What this job actually involves

As a Domiciliary Optometrist, you'll visit patients in their homes, providing eye care and helping with daily tasks. This role suits someone who enjoys working independently, has good communication skills and is comfortable driving around. You'll make a difference in people's lives and work in a community setting.

What you'll need

  • A degree in Optometry and a current registration with the General Optical Council (GOC)
  • A valid driving license and ability to drive a company car
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and make decisions
  • Knowledge of eye care and treatment options

How to boost your chances

  • Consider volunteering or shadowing a domiciliary optometrist to gain experience
  • Update your skills with GOC-approved courses to stay current
  • Practice your communication skills by taking a customer service course
  • Research Specsavers' company culture and values to show your interest
  • Tailor your CV and cover letter to highlight your relevant skills and experience

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Job description

Ready to take your skills on the road? As a domiciliary optometrist at Specsavers, you can do just that. You'll be driving our services to the doorsteps of the nation, providing eye care to the people who aren't able to come into our stores. But not only do you help them with their sight, you'll be able to support them to get basic tasks done that they wouldn't be able to do without you. Essentially, you'll be bringing smiles and clinical care to the heart of your community. Our business Coveri…

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

Adzuna

First seen

8 August 2026

Last checked

17 August 2026

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