Practice Manager / Assistant Manager
at Boots Opticians UK (Westbury On Trim)
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
In an optical practice environment similar to Boots Opticians UK (Westbury On Trim), a Practice Manager's role focuses on leading the team and overseeing daily operations. This involves ensuring the smooth running of the practice, managing staff performance, and fostering a positive team culture. The role requires driving commercial targets while upholding the highest standards of clinical governance and patient care. Responsibilities extend to managing stock levels, liaising with suppliers, and acting as a key link between the practice's clinical team and broader business objectives. A primary focus is on delivering an exceptional patient journey from start to finish.
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, potentially leading to multi-site leadership or regional management roles within a larger optical organisation. Opportunities for professional development are typically available, including management training programmes and access to industry events. A Practice Manager often has a degree of autonomy to influence practice performance, team culture, and patient service delivery. Furthermore, the role offers the chance to work within Bristol, City of, a vibrant and well-connected urban centre known for its cultural attractions and diverse amenities.