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Life at Specsavers

Specsavers

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Frequency: 1 episode/15d. Total Eps: 19

Our purpose to change lives through better sight and hearing is ambitious to say the least. That’s why we need you. We’ve always been passionate about eye health, but now we want to take this to the next level. You’ll hear stories from professionals across different industries on how they started their careers, advice for people looking to go down a similar route and how Specsavers can help you reach those aspirations.

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🇬🇧 Great Britain - careers
15/07/2025
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Your clinical career with Specsavers | Meet Chris, Claire and Sarab

Episode 20

Monday, December 4, 2023 • Duration 20:30

In the final episode of 2023, Bex is joined by two team members, Claire and Chris, from Specsavers Recruitment Services who support our stores with all their recruitment needs and guide candidates through our recruitment process.

Chris and Claire shed light on some of the reasons they believe Specsavers is a fantastic place to develop as a clinician. We're also joined by Sarab, an Optical Partner at our Southsea store, to talk about how is career has progressed into joining Specsavers as a partner.

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All things Partnership

Episode 19

Friday, November 17, 2023 • Duration 30:31

This week we’re focusing on all this Partnership at Specsavers. Did you know each of our businesses are locally owned and run by dedicated Partners who are comitted to serving their local communities and empowering their teams.

We hear about all things Partnership with Satnam, Retail Director and Sarab, Optomtery Director.

Bex is also joined by Holly from the Partner Recruitment Team to shed more light on the process of becoming a Partner with Specsavers and the support available.

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Joining Specsavers from overseas | Meet Justice, Pre-reg Optometrist

Episode 9

Thursday, June 15, 2023 • Duration 14:34

This week, Raj is joined by Justice, Pre-reg Optometrist who joined Specsavers on the Isle of Wight from Ghana. Alongside Justice, Gary Riggs, Directors of Specsavers Isle of Wight and Catherine Fairbanks, International Recruitment Manager at Specsavers.

We hear from Justice about the process of joining Specsavers from overseas and how he first came to be aware of the opportunities. Gary talks about how Justice has settled in with the team and Catherine sheds light on the steps that need to be taken for joining Specsavers from overseas.

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Anderson, Gemma and Jess talk Pre-reg! | Meet the Graduate Recruitment team

Episode 8

Wednesday, May 31, 2023 • Duration 16:43

In this episode, Raj is joined by Gemma and Jess from the Graduate Recruitment team and Anderson, a Pre-reg Optometrist from Specsavers Portsmouth.

We hear about Anderson's experience as a Pre-reg Optom at Specasvers, why he thinks Specsavers is a great place to complete your Pre-reg placement and Gemma shares some tips for those looking to secure a placement.

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International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia 2023

Episode 7

Wednesday, May 17, 2023 • Duration 19:19

Today's episode is hosted by Steven Evans, Head of Wellbeing and Inclusion at Specsavers. Steven is joined by colleagues Marc and Jonathan to discuss International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia 2023 or IDAHOBIT, covering topics like why events such as IDAHOBIT are observed and advice for those wanting to learn more about allyship.

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Swapping teaching for data analysis? | Learn more about working in Data at Specsavers

Episode 6

Wednesday, May 3, 2023 • Duration 17:46

This week we hear from Heather and Sammy, both working in data at Specsavers. We hear about Sammy’s journey from teaching to data and how she uses elements of teaching in her current role! Heather talks through her career journey and some advice for people looking to start a career in data.

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Working in Home Visits at Specsavers | Meet Sophie and Ariyo

Episode 5

Wednesday, April 19, 2023 • Duration 10:00

Raj spoke with Sophie Mullins, Ariyo Bangudu and Ciara Mullaly this week to learn more about working in Home Visits at Specsavers.

We hear from Sophie and Ariyo about how their career journeys have led to working in Home Visits and Ciara sheds light on the process of applying for a Home Visits role. They also discuss what a typical day or week looks like for someone in Home Visits and how this differs from being in-store.

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Learn more about the role of an Audiologist and Dispensing Optician | Meet Emily and Amy

Episode 4

Wednesday, April 5, 2023 • Duration 11:00

This week, continuing on from last episode, we’re talking clinical careers!

Raj chats to Emily and Amy, who work in optics and audiology at Specsavers stores in Dorset. They discuss how their career journeys lead to Specsavers, why they love their roles and the impact they have on the community.

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How to get into optics and audiology? | Early careers with Lucy and Natalie

Season 1 · Episode 3

Wednesday, March 22, 2023 • Duration 13:49

Let's talk about early careers!

In this episode, Raj sat down with Lucy Knock, Early Careers Manager for Optics and Natalie Hawker, Early Careers Manager for Audiology.

The trio discuss the possible routes into either optics or audiology for young people and those looking for a career change. Natalie and Lucy shed light on the rewarding nature each of the areas can offer and how Specsavers can support young professionals on their journey to a career in optics or audiology.

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International Women’s Day 2023

Season 1 · Episode 2

Tuesday, March 7, 2023 • Duration 09:26

In this episode celebrating International Women's Day, Raj is joined by Amy (Audiology Director at Specsavers Poole), Emily (Optics Director at Specsavers Christchurch) and Heather (Global Head of Data Science, Analytics and Visualisation). They discuss topics such as gender bias, ensuring equal opportunities and progress on gender equality across different industries.

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