Optometry Partner

Specsavers in Driffield 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 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 Driffield, then read on.

**What’s on Offer?**
- 50 % shareholding
- Be your own boss, while still receiving an excellent salary
- Share in business profits (dividends)
- Grow a business as an investment for your future
- Free parking on site
- 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 Driffield first opened its doors in 2004. The store sits in a prominent position on the main high street and is firmly embedded within the local community. Driffield town is growing considerably with new store and retailers moving into the town plus the development of six new housing estates.

Specsavers in Driffield 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 and an excellent local reputation. In 2019, the store had an impressive refit and now boasts 3 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. A team of 14 dedicated and passionate colleagues call this store home.

Specsavers in Driffield 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**

The store is located in the market town of Driffield known as the Capital of the Wolds. Historically an agricultural town, the cattle market thrives to this day and is home to the Driffield show, the UK’s largest one-day annual agricultural show. Driffield has it’s own cricket, hockey and football clubs as well as an 18 hole golf club. There are excellent transport links; direct trains run to Beverley, Scarborough, Sheffield, Doncaster, York and Hull.

**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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