Practice Manager / Assistant Manager
at Evans & Hughes 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 Evans & Hughes Opticians, the Practice Manager oversees all operational facets and team leadership. This role involves managing the daily workflow, ensuring efficient patient journeys, and driving commercial targets. A key responsibility is fostering a supportive team environment and managing staff performance. The Practice Manager also ensures adherence to clinical governance and regulatory requirements, managing stock levels and supplier relationships. Acting as a conduit between the clinical professionals and the practice's business objectives, this position is crucial for maintaining high standards of patient care and commercial success within the Carmarthenshire practice.
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 the optical sector. Opportunities may arise for advancement into area management or multi-site leadership roles. Professional development is often supported through management training programmes and industry events, enhancing leadership and business skills. This type of position typically allows for significant autonomy, providing scope to influence practice performance, team culture, and patient experience. Furthermore, living and working in Carmarthenshire offers potential lifestyle advantages, balancing professional responsibilities with the appeal of the local Welsh countryside and community.