Practice Manager / Assistant Manager
at Bright Eyes Opticians
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 Bright Eyes Opticians, the Practice Manager is central to both operational efficiency and team leadership. This role involves overseeing the day-to-day running of the practice, ensuring seamless patient journeys from reception to clinical consultation. Key responsibilities include managing staff rotas, optimising appointment scheduling, and maintaining high standards of customer service. The Practice Manager also plays a crucial part in driving commercial targets, managing stock levels, and liaising with suppliers. They ensure that all clinical governance and regulatory requirements are met, acting as the vital link between the practice's business objectives and the delivery of excellent patient care.
What working in a role like this could offer you
What working in a role like this could offer you is a significant opportunity for professional growth and career progression. Potential pathways might include advancement into regional management or multi-site leadership roles within a larger optical group. Access to ongoing professional development programmes, management training, and industry events can be expected, fostering continuous learning and skill enhancement. A role like this often provides considerable autonomy, allowing scope to influence practice performance, develop team members, and shape the practice culture. Furthermore, living and working in Kingston upon Hull, City of offers a balance of urban amenities and access to surrounding areas, contributing to a good lifestyle.