The role
Retail Partner and Store director - Wantage, Oxfordshire
Specsavers Wantage presents an exciting opportunity for an ambitious retail leader to become a Retail Partner in a well-established, high-performing business located in the centre of this historic Oxfordshire market town.
This is an opportunity to acquire a 50% share in a large, successful business, partnering with existing Optometry Partner, Anchal Rana, and building on the strong foundations already in place.
About the business
Situated in the bustling marketplace at the heart of the town, Wantage benefits from excellent footfall, a loyal customer base and significant future growth potential. The area is currently experiencing substantial housing development, bringing new customers into the community and creating exciting opportunities to further grow the business.
The store relocated to a modern premises just three years ago, meaning the environment, equipment and facilities are all up to date and well positioned for future success.
What’s on offer?
• Large and established business
• 50% retail shares
• 7 optical test rooms and a combined hearcare room
• Nidek OCT technology
• Enhanced services provided by the clinical team
• Dedicated hearcare services operating five days per week
• Build, develop and inspire your own team
• Private health and dental cover
• Pension contribution
• Flexibility and a great work/life balance
• Ongoing support from our global brand
The Team
One of the real strengths of this opportunity is the experienced and loyal team. Many colleagues have been with the business since opening, creating a strong culture built around engagement, collaboration and development.
The business currently employs:
12 retail colleagues
4 clinical team members, including pre-registration and development-focused clinicians
The team enjoys regular social events and a positive working environment, with a proven track record of performance within the division.
About Joint Venture Partnership
Joint Venture Partnership is the secret to our success. Every Specsavers business is locally owned and led by its Partners.
For many optometrists, owning, leading and growing their own business is the pinnacle of their career. This is your opportunity to shape the future of an established business while building an asset for yourself and your family.
Find out more
If you'd like to find out more about this exciting opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.
Contact Christina Cole-Cheyne on 07514 625 645 or email christina.cole-cheyne@specsavers.com for a chat
Key information
Location
Wantage
- Permanent
- Retail Partner
Apply by
23rd November
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