The role
Own a Thriving Specsavers Partnership in the Heart of Ruislip
Optom Partner Opportunity 50% Optical & 25% Audiology Shares Available
Asking Price: £400,000
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.
We'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?
Ruislip 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.
The store benefits from:
- Prime High Street location with strong daily footfall
- Excellent transport links with five nearby stations, one less than a minute's walk away
- Free parking available within a five-minute walk
- Strong local investment, including new Lidl and M&S developments nearby
- Loyal and affluent customer base with approximately 60% NHS mix
A Business Built for Success
Clinical Excellence
- 5 optical test rooms
- Dedicated visual fields room
- OCT and Visual Fields equipment
- Dedicated hearing room with sound booth
- Comprehensive enhanced service offering including: MECS, Glaucoma services, Cataract pathways. DVLA services
Growing Audiology Opportunity
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
With 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.
The partnership prides itself on:
- Open communication
- Collaborative leadership
- Celebrating success together
- High team engagement
- Outstanding customer relationships
As one partner describes it:
"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
The 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
This opportunity would suit an Optometrist who:
- Is passionate about delivering exceptional patient care
- Wants to drive commercial performance and conversion
- Can build strong relationships with colleagues and customers
- Thrives in a collaborative partnership environment
- Is excited by the growth potential within both optics and audiology
The remaining partners are looking for someone who shares their values of transparency, teamwork and ambition, while helping drive the next phase of growth.
For more information or to register your interest, contact Sophie Ayland – Sophie.ayland@specsavers.com.
Closing date for expression of interest – 6th August 2026.
Key information
Location
Ruislip
- Permanent
- Optometry Partner
Apply by
6th August
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