Optometry Partner

Specsavers; Honiton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established optical services provider in Honiton seeks a qualified Optometrist to lead their team and enhance customer care. This role involves growing the practice and improving patient outcomes in a vibrant local setting, supported by a robust customer base. Ideal candidates will possess strong clinical judgment and team leadership skills. The position offers a 50% shareholding and the opportunity to be part of a supportive community-focused business.

Benefits

50% shareholding

Established business with a large local database

Comprehensive Pre Reg plan

Qualifications

• Qualified and registered with the GOC.
• Ability to grow and develop the team.
• Willingness to improve patient outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Lead colleagues within the store.
• Provide exceptional customer care.
• Drive the practice forward.

Skills

Clinical judgment

Customer care

Team leadership

Education

Qualified and GOC registered Optometrist

Job description

Specsavers in Honiton is looking for a new optometry partner to lead the colleagues within the store on the next stage of the businesses journey. With a robust customer base nurtured over many years, the store has become a staple in the local community. In the past five years, it has relocated on Honiton’s main high street, enhancing its presence and accessibility.

What’s on Offer?

• 50% shareholding
• Established business with a large local data base
• Pre Reg plan to provide growth and stability in the future
• 5 test rooms
• 2 Pre-test areas including 1 OCT machine.
• Testing location for a partnered hearcare business
• Prime location on a business High Street

About the store

The store spans two levels, featuring 5 examination rooms, a vibrant retail area known for its great ambiance, there is also a generous space on the first floor for staff to relax in. Additionally, it boasts a suite of offices, providing a conducive environment for directors, managers, and the administrative team to support the front-end staff in delivering exceptional service.

About The Area

Honiton, nestled between the East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and the Blackdown Hills, offers a picturesque setting. Its location provides easy access to both the stunning Jurassic Coast and the tranquil countryside, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. The town is renowned for its vibrant High Street, featuring a mix of larger retailers and independent shops, and is a hub for antiques, lace, and pottery. With good local schools, leisure facilities, and excellent transport links to cities like Exeter, Honiton represents a blend of rural charm and modern conveniences.

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.

Find out more

If you’d like to find out more about this fantastic opportunity, then get in touch, we’d love to tell you more about it. Contact Christina Cole-Cheyne on: 07514 625645 or email: [e-mail]