News – Optical Express Careers

Optical Express Ambassadors: Danielle Brooks – Marketing Administrator

I started my Optical Express career in 2011 as a part time inbound advisor whilst working toward a bachelor’s degree in Media and Communications. Working in the contact centre in Glasgow was perfect

Optical Express Ambassadors: Pamela Wray Slack – Recruitment Team Leader

For me, the process for joining Optical Express was speedy and streamlined. The initial discussions were worked over 2 stages

My Wonderful Optical Express Journey So far by Michaela Gallagher

After 6 years of high street optometry, I was starting to get a little bored. My days merged into one auto-pilot script of "Better one, or two?" I felt like I needed a new challenge.

My Wonderful Optical Express Journey So Far by Charlotte Supria

I started in 2012 as a second year Optometry student, completing summer placement in the Liverpool store

My Wonderful Optical Express Journey So Far by Colin Rutherford

I’ve always had a focus on bettering my clinical skills. As an Optometrist, being able to help patients with all kinds of issues is incredibly important to me.

My Wonderful Optical Express Journey So Far by Amardeep Bans

In 2007, I started my Optical Express journey and in the years since then I’ve never looked back.

My Wonderful Optical Express Journey So Far by Noelle Hamilton

Nine years ago, I made the move from Northern Ireland to join Optical Express in Edinburgh as an Optometrist. That kick-started my long career with the company.

What our patients say…

At Optical Express, our clinic staff, Optometrists, Nurses and Ophthalmic Surgeons gives our patients the best possible experience from consultation to aftercare...

How Optical Express Provides the Best Visual Outcomes by Mesha Tanna

‘Continuous improvement’ is a phrase we’ve all heard, but how many businesses do you know which actually deliver it?

We love to welcome new #oneteam members

Our Optometrists are so important to us. We are delighted to offer them the opportunity to grow and develop their skills...

Meet our new #oneteam member – Martin Butler

At Optical Express, our Optometrists are so important to us. We appreciate that they are the one’s treating our patients everyday...

Training and Development at Optical Express

We believe that it is our responsibility to help our employees reach their full potential which is why we remain dedicated to our learning and development programmes...

My Wonderful Optical Express Journey So Far by Bhavik Parmar

February 2017 saw me take the first step on my Optical Express journey. I was looking for my next challenge and what can be more exciting than joining a company with unlimited possibilities?

Interview Preparation

Having reached this stage of the selection process, you need to ensure that you do yourself justice - and preparation for your interview is the key to achieving success...

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Optical Express Ambassadors: Danielle Brooks – Marketing Administrator

Optical Express Ambassadors: Pamela Wray Slack – Recruitment Team Leader

My Wonderful Optical Express Journey So far by Michaela Gallagher

My Wonderful Optical Express Journey So Far by Charlotte Supria

My Wonderful Optical Express Journey So Far by Colin Rutherford

My Wonderful Optical Express Journey So Far by Amardeep Bans

My Wonderful Optical Express Journey So Far by Noelle Hamilton

What our patients say…

How Optical Express Provides the Best Visual Outcomes by Mesha Tanna

We love to welcome new #oneteam members

Meet our new #oneteam member – Martin Butler

Training and Development at Optical Express

My Wonderful Optical Express Journey So Far by Bhavik Parmar

Interview Preparation

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Academic Partnerships

Through our partnership with Glasgow Caledonian University, we're committed to ensuring that every one of our optometrists is able to gain an Independent Prescribing qualification.

International Medical Advisory Board

Comprising world-renowned and influential ophthalmologists, The International Medical Advisory Board ensures that our surgeons remain at the forefront of developments in the refractive industry and advancements in technology.

State of the art technology

We've invested more than £400 million in state of the art technology, so that our surgeons use advanced equipment from market leaders like Carl Zeiss and Johnson & Johnson Vision.

Learning & Development

Our Learning & Development team delivers on our commitment to help each one of our employees realise their potential, via ongoing personal development initiatives.

Good Causes

We're committed to supporting good causes nationwide, particularly those which relate to eye health, such as Sightsavers, which works to eliminate preventable blindness in 30 countries.

International

Optical Express operates in the UK, Ireland, Croatia and Germany.

Experience

After the NHS, Optical Express surgeons carry out more lens surgeries than any other provider.

Complete Eyecare

We're the UK's only complete eyecare provider, giving our employees more career path options and opportunities for advancement.

126 Locations

With 126 locations across the UK and Ireland, including refractive clinics and optical stores, there's a wide variety of career opportunities at Optical Express.

Recognising Colleague Contribution

We believe in recognising the colleagues who have made significant contributions to our business, through company communications and conferences.