Practice Manager / Assistant Manager
at Boots Opticians UK (Tewkesbury)
Here at the Federation, we don't rely on advertised vacancies. We talk to employers and really understand what kind of people would thrive within their business.
This is an example of a role within this practice. If it matches what you're looking for, we can approach the business directly, explore current or future opportunities, and position you for roles that may never reach the open market.
Opportunities within practices like this often arise through growth, team changes, or performance needs rather than public advertising. We regularly support candidates into roles here by proactively opening conversations based on what they want.
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About this role
An opportunity may exist for a Practice Manager to lead operations at an optical practice environment similar to Boots Opticians UK (Tewkesbury). This role involves overseeing daily operations, from appointment scheduling to stock management, ensuring the practice runs smoothly and efficiently. A key aspect is leading and developing the optical team, fostering a positive and productive work atmosphere. The Practice Manager is instrumental in driving commercial performance by meeting targets and managing supplier relationships. Furthermore, maintaining high clinical governance standards and ensuring an exceptional patient experience are paramount. This position acts as a vital link, translating business objectives into actionable plans for the clinical and support staff in Tewkesbury.
What working in a role like this could offer you
What working in a role like this could offer you is a pathway for career progression within a large organisation, potentially leading to area management or regional oversight roles. Opportunities for professional development are often available, including management training programmes and support for attending industry events. Such positions can provide a degree of autonomy, allowing scope to influence practice performance, team culture, and patient service delivery. The location in Tewkesbury also presents lifestyle considerations, offering access to local amenities and surrounding countryside. A role like this could offer the chance to shape the success of a community optical practice.