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Eyecare ProfessionalContent Type
PostPublish date
03/22/2023
Summary
Optometrists are professionals with a lot of knowledge and as an optometrist, your CV needs to reflect that. Your CV is how you get your foot in the door and is your first impression on your potenti
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Eyecare ProfessionalContent Type
PostPublish date
03/07/2023
Summary
The future of the eyecare industry is looking bright, with the estimated global eyewear market value for 2030 coming in at 270.8 billion pounds. Opticians are and will continue to be in high demand.
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Eyecare ProfessionalContent Type
PostPublish date
03/06/2023
Summary
From prescribing lenses to diagnosing and treating eye diseases, optometrists are highly skilled professionals with unique expertise that is in high demand. The optometry industry is rapidly evolvin
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Pre-RegistrationContent Type
PostPublish date
03/01/2023
Summary
Becoming a pre-registration optometrist can be a challenging and rewarding experience. As you work towards your goal of becoming a fully qualified optometrist, you’ll have the opportunity to develop
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GeneralContent Type
PostPublish date
02/20/2023
Summary
The 2022 General Optical Council report surveyed optical professionals around the country and found that more people were satisfied in their current roles. Why might this be? Optometry is the place
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GeneralContent Type
PostPublish date
02/14/2023
Summary
When you think back to your last eye care test, what does your memory conjure up? You probably remember being asked to look at a Snellen eye chart and list off the letters as they decrease in size w
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GeneralContent Type
PostPublish date
01/11/2023
Summary
You'll have come across a fair few Vision Express stores, but did you know we have as many as 600 dotted around the UK? Each and every day, our customers rely on these stores to stay open so we
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Eyecare ProfessionalContent Type
PostPublish date
01/09/2023
Summary
Optometry is an ever-changing industry with plenty of directions to take your career. That amount of choice means you can shape your career to what you want. But it can leave you questioning which
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Eyecare ProfessionalContent Type
PostPublish date
01/05/2023
Summary
It's no secret that we're proud of our game-changing leadership. The people that lead our teams are both ambitious and inspiring. They know how to rally their team together so that everyone is c
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Eyecare ProfessionalContent Type
PostPublish date
12/02/2022
Summary
Are you looking for more than just a job? Then you might be interested in Graeme Bosher’s story. Back in 2019, Graeme was working as a locum optometrist, but he knew that he needed a change if h
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Eyecare ProfessionalContent Type
PostPublish date
11/28/2022
Summary
Optometry is, without a doubt, one of the most interesting fields to work in. You'll do everything from helping people find a frame that suits their face to detecting defects that may impact t
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Eyecare ProfessionalContent Type
PostPublish date
11/17/2022
Summary
To help you see why optometry is such an interesting field to work in, first, we need to show you what optometry is about. There is a whole range of jobs within optometry, and everyone has the
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GeneralContent Type
PostPublish date
10/28/2022
Summary
At Vision Express, we don't just take care of our customer's eyes. We create something special for everyone by providing the best experience possible. That means having Optical Assistants, Opt
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Customer ServicesContent Type
PostPublish date
10/20/2022
Summary
Are you searching for a job that is challenging yet stimulating? Then you've got at least one thing in common with Ashley. Ashley joined Vision Express in 2018, starting out as an Optical Assistan
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Customer ServicesContent Type
PostPublish date
10/18/2022
Summary
Are you new to the world of optics? Then you have at least one thing in common with Emma, one of our Dispensing Opticians at our Tallaght, Dublin store. Emma was searching for something new - a ca
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Pre-RegistrationContent Type
PostPublish date
10/06/2022
Summary
Ambitious people are made for a career in optometry. Why? Because it takes a lot of hard work and dedication to become a qualified Optometrist, and you need to be sure that it's a job that you’ll enjo
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Eyecare ProfessionalContent Type
PostPublish date
09/26/2022
Summary
One of the biggest weigh-ups for Optometrists is deciding whether a locum or resident position is best. There are pros and cons to both, so what's the right decision for you, might not be for the
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Customer ServicesContent Type
PostPublish date
09/08/2022
Summary
Looking for a new job isn’t always the easiest of tasks. You might browse jobs but struggle to get a sense of whether they would suit you or if you have the necessary skills. Often, you know you
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ApprenticesContent Type
PostPublish date
08/31/2022
Summary
So you want to know what a day in the life of an apprentice at Vision Express looks like? We know just how important it is to have all the information about a role before applying, which is why we spo
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GeneralContent Type
PostPublish date
08/26/2022
Summary
Why are great managers so important? There are many reasons, but here are two of the big ones: The drive success for the company by making sure that everyone knows what their jobs are and how to d
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Eyecare ProfessionalContent Type
PostPublish date
08/18/2022
Summary
Many people choose a career in optometry because they believe it's a job where they have a purpose - ensuring people have access to the best eye health possible. So how can you make sure that
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Pre-RegistrationContent Type
PostPublish date
07/26/2022
Summary
What matters most to you in your career? A list of things will probably spring to mind, like great leadership, a good work-life balance and the opportunity to grow. If you’re a pre-registration Op
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Customer ServicesContent Type
PostPublish date
07/25/2022
Summary
Did you know that retail jobs represent 8% of the UK workforce, which is equivalent to around three million people? With so many others building a career in the retail industry, it's not a bad i
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Pre-RegistrationContent Type
PostPublish date
07/19/2022
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Maybe you’ve heard about a pre-registration Optometrist supervisor role. But what do they do? Every pre-registration Optometrist is assigned a dedicated supervisor. It’s their job to guide pre-reg
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GeneralContent Type
PostPublish date
07/08/2022
Summary
At Vision Express, we’re passionate about delivering an excellent employer and customer experience. We want our colleagues to have an impact on the business and voice their opinions on how to impr
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Customer ServicesContent Type
PostPublish date
07/06/2022
Summary
Would you ever have thought that an Optical Assistant job could lead to a career in learning and development (L&D)? Leon didn’t, but that’s exactly the direction his career went in. Like many o
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Eyecare ProfessionalContent Type
PostPublish date
06/28/2022
Summary
We create joy in vision. It’s as simple as that. So how do we do it? We build our teams of people who love people and are passionate about their optometry careers. Once you’ve passed the OSCE and earn
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Eyecare ProfessionalContent Type
PostPublish date
06/27/2022
Summary
So you’re a Newly Qualified Optometrist? Congratulations are in order. You’ve put in a lot of hard work, and now you get to make some exciting decisions about where to take your career. But with so ma
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Customer ServicesContent Type
PostPublish date
06/10/2022
Summary
Do you want to leave a twinkle in the eye of all your customers? So do we. Great customer service is the heart and soul of everything we do here at Vision Express. It's all about having a p
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Customer ServicesContent Type
PostPublish date
06/07/2022
Summary
The job hunt is on and you’re asking yourself if an Optical Assistant role is right for you. We can help you out. Optical Assistants play a key role in giving our customers a warm welcome, fr
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Eyecare ProfessionalContent Type
PostPublish date
05/20/2022
Summary
Growth is all about learning new skills, taking on challenges and being ready to handle any obstacles that come your way. Having a clear goal in mind is a sure-fire way to climb the ladder, as well as
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Customer ServicesContent Type
PostPublish date
05/10/2022
Summary
Becoming an Optometrist Store Manager is always a great step forward and a major milestone. It’s your chance to put your stamp on the store and create an environment where your team can thrive and win
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Eyecare ProfessionalContent Type
PostPublish date
04/27/2022
Summary
Have you got your eye on a Contact Lens Optician job? Then you might like to know that if you joined our team, you’d play a key role in our stores. They build positive relationships with our customers
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ApprenticesContent Type
PostPublish date
04/04/2022
Summary
An optical apprenticeship allows you to develop the essential skills and experience needed to launch your career in optometry. It serves as an alternative entry point into your chosen industry and a c
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Eyecare ProfessionalContent Type
PostPublish date
04/04/2022
Summary
A career in optometry can be brilliant if you're an ambitious individual who loves to help others whilst developing yourself and honing your skills. Optometrist careers can be highly challenging yet v
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Customer ServicesContent Type
PostPublish date
01/26/2022
Summary
Dispensing Opticians play an important role in eye care practices. These professionals are highly specialised and responsible for dispensing low vision aids to patients who are sight impaired, as well
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Eyecare ProfessionalContent Type
PostPublish date
01/12/2022
Summary
The eyecare industry is always changing. Over the years, we’ve seen the introduction of new eye care treatments and products in stores. The customer experience has become all the more important and at
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Customer ServicesContent Type
PostPublish date
01/12/2022
Summary
Optical Assistants play an important role in the eyecare profession. Unlike Optometrists, they aren’t directly responsible for examining eyes however they are vital in supporting our customers by assi
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Customer ServicesContent Type
PostPublish date
01/10/2022
Summary
At Vision Express, we’re passionate about training and development which is why we offer a range of career pathways for all of our colleagues. Your learning matters to us, and we care about your growt
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Eyecare ProfessionalContent Type
PostPublish date
01/07/2022
Summary
Career progression is important at every stage of your career journey. Continually moving forward offers new challenges, improves confidence and ensures greater job satisfaction in the long term. In t
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GeneralContent Type
PostPublish date
12/16/2021
Summary
There’s no doubt that career progression requires planning and constant development. You’ll need to have a sense of direction and prioritize building your skills and experiences to take your next step
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Customer ServicesContent Type
PostPublish date
12/14/2021
Summary
The first Vision Express store opened in Gatehead’s Metro Centre three decades ago. Since then, we’ve grown rapidly and there are now almost 600 Vision Express stores across the UK and Ireland. We spo