Experience Specsavers
This is what drives us
Changing lives through better sight and hearing
Our purpose is to change lives through better sight and hearing.
Together with our store partners and teams, we provide the best value optometry and audiology healthcare services for our customers.
We are a business that knows what we stand for:
- We care for each other
- We do the right thing for our customers, partners, colleagues, communities and environment
- We deliver on our promises.

You’re not just taking a job; you’re joining a family
We’ve been a family-run business for over 35 years.
We started with the vision of two optometrists: our founders Doug and Mary Perkins, who set out to provide best value eye care to everybody.
Today we are the world’s largest privately owned optical group with more than 2,290 optical and audiology stores across 11 countries and more than 37,000 colleagues who are developing their careers with us across the globe.
Our business in numbers
Specsavers at a glance
When Specsavers first opened its doors in 1984, we started with one goal in mind: to make a difference. Nearly 40 years on, we are proud to still be to delivering accessible eye and hearing care to our customers and supporting our people to thrive and grow. Are you ready to join us?
2464
stores worldwide
4700
partners
40,800
colleagues across 11 countries
530,000
hearing aids sold worldwide
41.4
million customers worldwide
22.1m
frames sold