Practice Manager / Assistant Manager
at Compton Acres Optometrists (West Bridgford)
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About this role
Compton Acres Optometrists in West Bridgford seeks an enthusiastic Assistant Manager to support the Practice Manager in ensuring smooth daily operations. This key position involves supervising the optical team, addressing patient queries, and resolving any escalated concerns with professionalism and care.
You will play a vital role in stock management, including ordering and maintaining optimal levels, and will be expected to deputise effectively in the Practice Manager's absence. Furthermore, you will contribute to the ongoing training and professional development of the team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement. This role acts as a crucial link, bridging the gap between the front-line service delivery and senior practice leadership.
What working in a role like this could offer you
Working as an Assistant Manager at Compton Acres Optometrists (West Bridgford) offers significant professional advantages. This role provides a structured pathway for career progression, with clear opportunities to advance into full practice management and explore wider leadership roles within the optical sector.
You will develop a broad skillset, encompassing leadership, commercial acumen, and operational oversight. This experience is invaluable for future career development and taking on increased responsibility within the practice, including greater involvement in strategic decision-making and monitoring practice performance.
The West Bridgford location in Rushcliffe offers a pleasant working lifestyle, benefiting from good local amenities and transport links. This role is ideal for those seeking to within a well-established optical practice.