Practice Manager / Assistant Manager
at Hanham Eyecare (Hanham)
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
A Practice Manager in an optical practice environment similar to Hanham Eyecare (Hanham) in South Gloucestershire oversees the day-to-day operations and team leadership. This involves ensuring the smooth running of the practice, from managing appointment schedules and staff rotas to handling stock and supplier relationships. A key aspect is driving commercial performance through effective sales strategies and target management, while upholding high standards of clinical governance and patient care. The Practice Manager acts as a crucial link, translating business objectives into actionable plans for the clinical and support teams, thereby fostering an environment that balances patient needs with commercial success.
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 area management or regional oversight roles within a larger organisation. Opportunities for professional development are often available, including dedicated management training programmes and attendance at industry events to foster leadership skills. Such positions can offer a significant degree of autonomy, allowing scope to influence practice performance, culture, and patient service delivery. Furthermore, the location in South Gloucestershire provides access to a desirable lifestyle, balancing professional responsibilities with the amenities of a vibrant community.