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Specsavers in Stockton-on-Tees are looking for an Audiologist to become their next Audiology Director and Store Partner. We want someone who is passionate about transforming hear care in their community by increasing awareness of hearing loss, ear conditions and diseases such as impacted earwax, Tinnitus and Meniere’s Disease. We are passionate about de-stigmatising hearing loss by ensuring ease of access to our service for both NHS and private customers. To help you to succeed, you’ll receive professional development and ongoing support from existing and experienced Optometry & Retail Partners who are engaged and passionate about Audiology and the value it adds to customers and our leading global brand. At Specsavers in Stockton-on-Tees you will have the opportunity to provide a first-class experience to every patient in addition to receiving an excellent package and the opportunity to build an investment for your future as an Audiology Partner.

**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
- Generous holiday allowance
- Private health and dental cover
- Pension contribution
- Flexibility - a great work/life balance
- Build and shape your own team
- Make a difference to your local community
- Ongoing support from our leading global brand
- Support from existing Retail and Optometry Partners

**About the store**

Specsavers in Stockton-on-Tees first opened its doors as an optical business in 1990 before becoming an audiology hub in 2011. The store sits in a prominent position in a shopping centre and has the rare benefit of being accessible via its dual entrances either on the hight street or in the shopping centre. The loyal and growing customer base includes members of the large local community along with visitors from the many nearby rural and affluent villages, providing a real mix of requirements serviced by the store.

The store has kept up to date with regular refits, most recently in 2017, and now boasts 12 optical test rooms and 2 dedicated audiology booths. - all fully equipped with the latest clinical technology. The store also provides audiology services to its spoke store in Thornaby.

A team of approximately 70 dedicated and passionate colleagues call this store home. The audiology team comprises of 4 x HAD's, 1 x HCA and 2 x Administrators. The existing Partners are really passionate about the clinical development of the team, and as the new Audiology Director you would have the scope to advise on training requirements, introduce new specialisms and build/shape the team further as required.

You would be joining Ross Jennings, Retail Director, who has been with Specsavers for 25 years and David Rose, Optometry Director, who has also been with the business for 25 years. Ross and name David are really looking forward to gaining an Audiology Partner to help them drive the business forward so that it offers holistic care to customers who want access to both sight and hear care services in their community.

Specsavers in Stockton-on-Tees 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 heart of the large market town of Stockton, which is located on the north bank of the River Tees, and is 8 miles from Middlesbrough and 10 miles from Darlington. With excellent transport links, Newcastle can be reached in under an hour. The store itself is next to a main bus stop servicing the town centre. As the new Audiology Partner in Stockton, your customer base will be very diverse - but there’ll plenty of familiar faces too.

**Requirements of the role**

Alongside being a qualified and HCPC registered Audiologist, the right person for this position will be confident, possess a strong worth ethic and a willingness to succeed. You’ll be passionate about your job and enjoy a fast-paced environment. You’ll be willing to go the extra mile for customers and someone who encourages their team to do the same. In summary, you’ll be a high calibre Audiology Partner able to put your stamp on this already excellent store and drive it to the next level.

**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 Audiologist. We believe that professional audiology should be led by audiologists just like you - this is your chance to become the leader you were born to be.

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