Optometrist at Ada

Fareham, England, United Kingdom

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Part TimeJob Type

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Optical, Retail, HealthcareIndustries

Requirements

Fully qualified optometrist registered with the General Optical Council (GOC) for the relevant professional role type
GOC registered performer with your NHS area team or health board
MECs or WECs accredited (or willing to gain accreditation within 12 months of joining, funded and supported by Asda)
On track to meet the statutory points requirement for CPD
Evidence of Right to Work in the UK
Evidence of being on the NHS performer list for the nation you wish to work in
2 clinical references (required within the compliance process)
If applying in Wales, evidence of WECS accreditation & WGOS module accreditation
Able to use clinical skills and passion for the role to deliver a memorable customer experience
Passionate about developing new patient services and shaping the culture of the department

Responsibilities

Completing eye examinations, contact lens, and extended service examinations
Working alongside the Dispensing Optician Manager to support training, coaching, and maintaining departmental standards
Delivering a wide range of care for the treatment and monitoring of eye conditions (supported with accreditations as needed)
Contributing to the store's excellent service levels and fostering positive relationships within the team and wider community
Delivering high quality patient care and service, putting customers first
Participating in CPD, further accreditations, and training programs provided by Asda

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Eye ExaminationsContact Lens ExaminationsExtended Service ExaminationsPatient CareNHS Eye ConditionsClinical TrainingCPDAccreditations

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary for this Optometrist position?

The position offers a competitive salary plus benefits.

Is this Optometrist role remote or office-based?

This is an in-store position based in Fareham, requiring on-site work.

What qualifications are required for the Optometrist role?

Candidates must be a fully qualified optometrist registered with the GOC, a registered performer with your NHS area team or health board, MECs or WECs accredited (or willing to gain within 12 months), and on track to meet CPD statutory points.

What training and support does Asda provide to Optometrists?

Asda offers a fantastic CPD programme, protected time for further accreditations funded by the company, and support from in-store, regional, and home office teams for clinical and service queries.

What makes a strong candidate for this Optometrist position?

Strong candidates are dedicated, skilled professionals passionate about delivering memorable customer experiences, developing new patient services, and contributing to team and community relationships, with GOC registration and NHS performer status.

Ada

Automates customer service with AI chatbots

About Ada

Ada provides automated customer experience solutions through AI-powered chatbots that help businesses streamline customer service tasks. The platform operates on a subscription model, allowing companies to automate repetitive tasks and improve customer satisfaction while reducing costs. Ada differentiates itself by offering a comprehensive suite of services, including consulting and managed services, backed by strong venture capital support. The company's goal is to transform customer service management by enhancing efficiency and engagement through automation.

Toronto, CanadaHeadquarters

2016Year Founded

$185.3MTotal Funding

SERIES_CCompany Stage

Enterprise Software, AI & Machine LearningIndustries

201-500Employees