Optometrist Partner: Own 50% Optical & 25% Audiology
Job Description
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the successful partnership team at Specsavers Ruislip, a large, well‑established business located in a prime position on the bustling Ruislip High Street.
\nWe're looking for an ambitious Optometrist Partner to replace a long‑standing partner and take ownership of 50% of the optical business and 25% of the audiology business, alongside an experienced and highly engaged leadership team.
Why Ruislip?\nRuislip offers the perfect balance of London accessibility and community living. Known for its green spaces, excellent schools, affluent customer demographic and village feel, it's a highly desirable place to live and work.
\nThe store benefits from:
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- Prime High Street location with strong daily footfall \n
- Excellent transport links with five nearby stations, one less than a minute's walk away \n
- Free parking available within a five‑minute walk \n
- Strong local investment, including new Lidl and M&S developments nearby \n
- Loyal and affluent customer base with approximately 60% NHS mix \n
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- 5 optical test rooms \n
- Dedicated visual fields room \n
- OCT and Visual Fields equipment \n
- Dedicated hearing room with sound booth \n
- Comprehensive enhanced service offering including: MECS, Glaucoma services, Cataract pathways. DVLA services \n
The audiology business is experiencing strong growth and represents a significant opportunity for a partner looking to drive integrated Total Care and further expand the customer proposition.
An Established Team and Outstanding Culture\nWith a genuine 'grow your own' culture, Specsavers Ruislip has built a loyal and experienced team, including colleagues who have been with the business for over 20 years.
\nThe partnership prides itself on:
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- Open communication \n
- Collaborative leadership \n
- Celebrating success together \n
- High team engagement \n
- Outstanding customer relationships \n
As one partner describes it:
\n\"It's a work hard, play hard culture. The team are fantastic, the customers are a pleasure to serve and Ruislip is a wonderful place to live. It's like being in London without feeling like you're in London.\"
Investment in the Future\nThe business has recently undergone a full store boost and refresh (January 2025), ensuring the practice is modern, attractive and positioned for future growth.
Who We're Looking For\nThis opportunity would suit an Optometrist who:
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- Is passionate about delivering exceptional patient care \n
- Wants to drive commercial performance and conversion \n
- Can build strong relationships with colleagues and customers \n
- Thrives in a collaborative partnership environment \n
- Is excited by the growth potential within both optics and audiology \n
The remaining partners are looking for someone who shares their values of transparency, teamwork and ambition, while helping drive the next phase of growth.
\nClosing date for expression of interest – 6th August 2026.
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