Job Description

Position: Audiology Partner/Hearcare Director
New Audiology Business Opportunity – Catford, London

50% Shareholding + salary up to £50,000 + dividends

Launch, lead and own a brand-new audiology business within an established Specsavers store.

Are you an ambitious Audiologist or Hearing Aid Dispenser looking for more than just your next role? Become a business owner and build a thriving audiology business from day one, backed by the strength of one of the UK's most trusted healthcare brand.

Specsavers is looking for an Audiology Partner to launch a brand-new audiology business within our successful Catford Optics store. As a 50% shareholder, you'll have the opportunity to create, grow and shape the business while benefiting from the existing optical customer base, retail footfall, reputation and infrastructure already in place.

This is your chance to combine your clinical expertise with entrepreneurship and create a valuable long-term asset for your future.

Why Catford?

Catford is home to a well-established, successful Specsavers optical business with a loyal customer base and strong reputation within the local community. The foundations are already there, now we're looking for the right partner to unlock the significant potential for audiology services.

One of the unique advantages of this opportunity is that you'll be joining an experienced and successful partnership team. You'll work alongside established Optical store partners who have a proven track record of growing the business, serving the local community and developing high-performing teams. Their local knowledge, business expertise and operational support will help you accelerate growth and provide a strong platform for launching audiology services.

By launching audiology within an existing store, you'll benefit from:

• An established and trusted Specsavers presence in the community.
• Access to a large existing optical customer base.
• Experienced Optical Partners with a successful track record of business growth.
• An established retail and support team already in place.
• Shared business expertise and local market knowledge.
• Proven marketing, operational and recruitment support.
• Reduced risk compared with starting an independent business from scratch.
• The opportunity to build a highly profitable audiology practice with significant long-term growth potential.

Why become a Specsavers partner:

As an Audiology Partner, you'll enjoy the freedom and rewards of business ownership while receiving ongoing support from Specsavers and your experienced optical store partners.

You'll play a leading role in shaping the future of the business, from developing local relationships and driving customer growth to building a high-performing team and delivering outstanding clinical care.

Whether your ambition is to lead a successful local business, increase your earning potential, or create a valuable asset for the future, partnership offers a unique career path that goes far beyond traditional employment.

As a partner, you will:

• Launch and grow a brand-new audiology business.
• Build and develop your own team as the business expands.
• Shape the customer experience and clinical offering.
• Drive local awareness and business growth.
• Deliver outstanding clinical and commercial outcomes.
• Make strategic decisions that directly influence the success of your business.
• Enjoy the rewards of the value you create.

As a partner, you’ll receive:

• Up to £50,000 guaranteed salary.
• 50% shareholding in the audiology business.
• Profit share through dividends.
• The opportunity to build equity and benefit from future business growth.
• Comprehensive business, operational and marketing support.
• Access to industry-leading clinical technology.
• Ongoing leadership and professional development opportunities.
• Generous benefits including pension, medical and dental cover.

We’re looking for someone who:

• Is HCPC registered as an Audiologist or Hearing Aid Dispenser.
• Has the right to work in the UK.
• Is passionate about delivering exceptional clinical care.
• Has the ambition and drive to grow a successful business.
• Enjoys developing teams and leading others.
• Can combine clinical excellence with commercial awareness.
• Wants to create a lasting impact within their local community.

About the Specsavers Partnership model:

Specsavers was built on partnership. Our Joint Venture Partnership model gives clinical professionals the opportunity to become business owners, sharing in both the profits and long-term value they help create.

As an Audiology Partner, you'll own 50% of the audiology business and take an active role in its growth and success. Alongside the security of a salary and benefits package, you'll benefit from dividends and the opportunity to build a valuable asset for your future.

It's the best of both worlds: the independence of ownership with the backing of an internationally recognised brand.

Ready to build something of your own?

If you're ready to take ownership of your future, launch a brand-new audiology business and make a lasting difference in your local community, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact Claire.cunningham@specsavers.com to find out more about this exciting partnership opportunity in Catford.

Create your own business. Build your own team. Shape your own future.