Optometry Partner

7 months ago


Weymouth, United Kingdom Specsavers Full time

Specsavers in Weymouth are looking for a highly skilled Optometrist to become their new Optometry Director / Store Partner. This is a fantastic opportunity to practice what you love in a great business and build an asset for your future. There’s terrific earning potential and room for further growth, and to help you to succeed, you’ll receive ongoing support from the existing Retail Partner, plus our leading global brand. You’ll also have access to the very best clinical technology and will receive unrivalled professional development. If you’d like to find out more about this incredible opportunity at Specsavers in Weymouth, then read on.

**What’s on Offer?**
- 50% shareholding plus 50% audiology shares
- Be your own boss, while still receiving an excellent salary
- Share in business profits (dividends)
- Grow a business as an investment for your future
- Flexibility - a great work/life balance
- Build and shape your own team
- Make a difference to your local community
- Access to the best possible clinical technology including OCT
- Outstanding opportunities for clinical and personal development
- Ongoing support from our leading global brand

**About the store**

Specsavers in Weymouth first opened its doors as an optical business 25 years ago and added audiology in 2017. The store sits in a prominent position on the main high street and is firmly embedded within the local community. The loyal and growing customer base includes members of the large local retirement community along with the many tourists who visit this charming seaside town.

The store boasts 5 test rooms - all fully equipped with the latest clinical technology (including OCT) - meaning you will have everything you need to perform sight tests to the highest possible standards. The store also has 2 Audiology rooms and is home to approximately 25 dedicated and passionate colleagues. Specsavers Weymouth offer enhanced clinical services including DVLA and post cataract appointments and serve a mix of NHS and private patients.

**Store Location**

The store is located in the beautiful coastal town of Weymouth, known for its rich culture and history - perfect for people looking to escape to the country. Based in the heart of Dorset, Weymouth is just 7 miles from Dorchester and 30 miles from Bournemouth, meaning you are never far away from award winning beaches

**Requirements of the role**

Alongside being a qualified and GOC registered Optometrist, you’ll need to share the store’s ethos. They’re looking for someone who wants to grow and develop the team, offer exceptional customer care and improve patient outcomes. You’ll be a practitioner who prides themselves on their clinical judgment, isn’t afraid of a hands-on approach, and someone who is keen to get involved and build a rapport with their team. In summary, you’ll be a highly skilled Optometry professional willing and able to help drive the practice forward.

**About Joint Venture Partnership**

Joint venture partnership is the secret to our success here at Specsavers, with every store locally owned and led by its directors. Owning, leading and growing your very own business is considered by many to be the pinnacle of your career as an Optometrist. We believe that professional optics should be led by opticians just like you - this is your chance to become the leader you were born to be.

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