Optometry Partner

6 months ago


Winsford, United Kingdom Specsavers Full time

Specsavers in Winsford are looking for a dedicated and passionate Optometrist to become their new Optometry Director / Store Partner. This is a fantastic opportunity to live your life in a truly beautiful location, whilst doing the job that you love. There’s terrific earning potential, plus you’ll have the chance to build a secure investment for your future. To help you to succeed, you’ll receive ongoing support from the existing Retail Partner and 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 Winsford, then read on.

**What’s on Offer?**
- 50% shareholding plus 25% audiology shares
- Asking price for shares £240k
- 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 Winsford first opened its doors over 15 years ago. Enjoying a prominent location in the Winsford Cross Shopping Centre which contains high street stores such as Wilko and B&M. A multi-million-pound development of Winsford town centre is in place for the near future creating better transport links and regenerating the shopping centre.

Due to an impressive refit two years ago, the store is in immaculate condition and now boasts 4 test rooms and a dedicated audiology room. They offer enhanced clinical services including pre and post cataract care, glaucoma testing and CUES.

A team of 18 dedicated and passionate colleagues call this store home. The current Partner has always been passionate about the development of the team, and as the new optometry Director you would have the scope to advise on training requirements, introduce new specialisms and build/shape the team further as required.

Specsavers in Winsford pride themselves in ensuring that every one of their customers receives an excellent patient experience. The high levels of service and patient care have led to numerous positive customer reviews, a 4.5 Google rating, and an excellent local reputation.

Specsavers in Winsford is an accredited Platinum Employer. The Platinum Employer Scheme is part of the Specsavers drive to become a famous place to work. Stores with this accreditation have been verified on five key employer standards: Recruitment, Performance Management and Reward, Talent Management, Learning and Development and Employee Engagement.

**Store location**

Winsford is a town and civil parish in Cheshire, situated on the River Weaver. There is a beautiful marina within walking distance of the store where you will find bars and restaurants as well as canal boats and yachts sailing along the waterway.

There is free parking for directors and customers can make use of free parking for up to 3 hours. There are plenty of bus routes throughout the town and access to the M6 is less than 15 minutes away by car. Larger towns such as Northwich is 7 miles away and Chester is around 20 miles from Winsford.

**Requirements of the role**

Alongside being a qualified and GOC registered Optometrist with the drive, passion and willingness to maintain the customer-focused culture and the high standards of this successful store. As the new Optometry Partner, you’ll be able to provide a unique blend of customer care and professional excellence. You’ll be able to build a rapport with the existing team, demonstrate excellent attention to detail and possess an ability to build strong relationships within the local community.

**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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