Practice Manager / Assistant Manager
at J Haynes Opticians
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About this role
Assistant Manager, J Haynes Opticians – Charnwood
J Haynes Opticians in Charnwood seeks an Assistant Manager to provide crucial support to the Practice Manager. This role is integral to the smooth running of the practice, overseeing daily operations and ensuring a high standard of patient care.
Key responsibilities include:
- Supervising the floor team, fostering a productive and supportive work environment.
- Managing patient queries and handling escalations, ensuring all concerns are addressed effectively.
- Assisting with stock management and ordering processes, maintaining optimal inventory levels.
- Deputising for the Practice Manager during their absence, maintaining continuity of leadership.
- Contributing to team training and development programmes, enhancing individual and collective skills.
This position bridges the gap between the front-line team and senior management, translating strategic goals into practical execution and providing valuable feedback upwards.
What working in a role like this could offer you
Working as an Assistant Manager at J Haynes Opticians in Charnwood offers significant advantages for career advancement. You will gain valuable leadership and commercial acumen, preparing you for future practice management roles and beyond.
This position provides substantial operational experience, including involvement in strategic decision-making and driving practice performance. You'll have the chance to refine your skills in team supervision and financial oversight.