Optometry Partner

An exciting opportunity is coming to Holmfirth, with a brand-new Specsavers store opening and seeking the right Optom Partner to take a 50% shareholding in the business.
This is a rare chance to build a store from the ground up, shape the culture, and grow a successful local business with the full support of the Specsavers Partnership model. It is an ideal opportunity not only for those stepping into partnership for the first time, but also for an existing partner looking for an exciting new opportunity in a truly special location.
The Store

Brand-new fit-out in a prime Holmfirth location
3 fully equipped sight test rooms
1 dual-purpose room offering flexibility for future growth
Designed to deliver excellent patient experience from day one
Built with scalability in mind as the local patient base grows

An ambitious, commercially minded Optometrist with strong leadership skills
Passionate about delivering outstanding customer care
Ready to take the next step into store ownership
Motivated to grow a business and develop a high-performing team

Holmfirth is an exceptionally attractive place to work and live, offering a high quality of life set against the scenic backdrop of the Holme Valley. This new store gives you the unique opportunity to establish a business at the heart of a thriving, characterful town that blends lifestyle and commercial potential.
The town combines a strong sense of community with a vibrant mix of independent shops, cafés and cultural attractions, making it a welcoming and rewarding place to build a long-term career and a loyal patient base. With excellent access to countryside, walking routes and outdoor pursuits, Holmfirth naturally supports a healthy work-life balance, something increasingly important for both you and your team.
At the same time, the location benefits from strong connectivity to nearby towns and cities, giving you access to a wider catchment, talent pool, and amenities while still retaining the charm and pace of a market town setting.
For the right partner, this is an opportunity to create something truly special: a high-performing business embedded in a community where you can make a genuine impact, both professionally and personally.
As a 50% Optom Partner, you'll:

Own and lead the business with support from Specsavers
Play a key role in shaping the customer journey and team culture
Drive commercial performance while maintaining exceptional clinical standards
Appoint a strong Retail Management team to support in the day-to-day running of the business

Support behind you
With Specsavers, you're never going it alone.

Receive proven business and financial support
Get end-to-end store launch assistance
Have access to best-in-class technology, marketing, and supply chain
Receive ongoing mentoring and operational guidance