Practice Manager / Assistant Manager
at Evans & Jones Opticians (HG)
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 an experienced individual to manage the day-to-day operations of an optical practice similar to Evans & Jones Opticians (HG) in Powys. This role involves overseeing all aspects of the practice, from front-of-house patient care to back-office administration. Key responsibilities include leading and motivating the optical team, managing stock levels and supplier relationships, and ensuring compliance with clinical governance and regulatory standards. The Practice Manager acts as a crucial link, translating business objectives into effective operational practices and fostering a patient-centric approach. This position requires a proactive individual dedicated to maintaining high standards of service and driving commercial success within a community-focused 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 to take on greater responsibility, potentially leading to area management or multi-site oversight in larger organisations. Access to professional development programmes, management training, and industry events could support your ongoing growth. Such a role often provides a significant degree of autonomy, allowing you to influence the practice's performance, culture, and patient experience. Furthermore, practising in an area like Powys can offer a desirable lifestyle, blending professional fulfilment with the benefits of a scenic Welsh location.