Joint Venture Partner – Optometrist

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 14 August 2025
LOCATION
Hythe
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
SALARY
£55,000 / year
CATEGORY
Healthcare
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SKILLS

Patient Care Team Leadership Business Development Optometry Communication Practice Management

FULL DESCRIPTION

Summary

Become a Joint Venture Partner Optometrist (JVP) at Dawkins & Lodge Opticians. Lead and develop your own practice team, deliver excellent patient service, and become part of a nationwide network. Hakim Group provides support in marketing, HR, finance, IT, operations, buying, and legal.

Key Responsibilities/Duties include: Delivering best-in-class service to patients and team members; leading, shaping, and developing practice teams.

Core Requirements/Qualifications/Skills include: Optometry skills; Team Leadership; Communication skills; Practice Management; and experience in business development

What’s in it for you?

Your Practice, Your Vision:

Hakim Group is a support structure designed to make your ambitions come to life. We aren’t here to dictate your business strategy we’re here to redefine what independents can achieve.

A Growing Investment:

All the practices we support are profitable and see growing returns over time. This means less risk with your money and a higher chance of increasing dividends.

You will also receive:

- A Marketing Department

- An HR & Payroll Department

- A Finance Department

- An I.T Department

- An Operations Department

- A Buying Team

- A Legal Team

- A Dedicated Practice Mentor

About the Role

Becoming a Joint Venture Partner Optometrist (JVP) is a special role within Hakim Group, and on paper, it’s quite simple:

*Deliver a best-in-class service for your patients and your team members. The rest will look after itself.*

Once you join the team, you will become part of a nationwide network of equally passionate and dedicated partners striving to deliver excellence.

You will lead, shape, and develop your practice team and will be free to craft a truly unique experience for your patients.

About Us

For us, this is what being a JVP Optometrist is all about:

- Becoming a leader

- Creating and nurturing innovation

- Constant and never-ending improvement

- Playing as a team

- Communication, communication, communication

If you are enjoying yourself, learning, and your team is happy to come into work every day to deliver an exceptional patient experience – that, for us, is true success.

It’s not work if you love what you do, and it’s our job to make that happen!

What’s Next?

If you are interested in becoming a JVP with Hakim Group and being the Director of your dream practice – click apply below, and a member of our team will contact you with more information!

Salary – Max

GBP £55,000.00

Salary – Min

GBP £55,000.00

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