Optometry at The University of Manchester. Optometrists are usually based in your high street multiples like Specsavers or Vision express, Independent opticians or hospital eye clinics. They prescribe and dispense spectacles, contact lenses, and low vision aids; treat problems with binocular vision. In the last few years there has been a steady increase in optometrists being … [Read more...]
Counter Offer: Is It A Bad Idea To Accept It?
We at Inspired Selections have found out through years of experience that 4 out of 10 people that accept counter offers end up on the job market a few months down the line. Below are a few common things that we have heard from people who have accepted counter offers over the years, just a little food for thought if you find yourself in this situation. There are a few things … [Read more...]
Interview Advice: The DO’s and DON’Ts
Your CV has done you well; it has done enough to secure you a job interview. You want to make sure that your interview goes perfectly and leave it, having being offered the role. Here are a few helpful tips for what you should be doing during an interview and what you shouldn't be doing. Interview DO's - Make sure that you are dressed appropriately for the … [Read more...]
Make Sure You Produce Your Best CV
Take a look at your CV, now put yourself in the potential interviewer's shoe's, would you throw your CV in the bin or would you be picking up the phone and inviting you in for an interview? If you think that your CV would be thrown to one side, why is that the case? What is it about your CV that puts employers off bringing you in for an interview? The reason for why you … [Read more...]
Diverse Optical Salaries
Within the Optical Industry there can be salary differentiation's of up to £8,000 depending on where you are based in the UK, so after reading this article you might want to consider relocating to somewhere like East Anglia. If you happen to be an optometrist you might want to stop reading and start packing because the average salary in the region is £53,300 (for an … [Read more...]