Practice Manager / Assistant Manager
at Keen King & Jones (Grimsby)
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 Assistant Manager in an optical practice environment similar to Keen King & Jones (Grimsby) supports the Practice Manager with the smooth day-to-day running of the business. This involves overseeing the front-line team, ensuring high standards of patient care, and resolving any patient queries or concerns that arise. Responsibilities may extend to assisting with stock control, including ordering and maintaining inventory levels. The role also entails deputising for the Practice Manager during their absence, ensuring continuity of operations. Furthermore, contributing to the ongoing training and professional development of the team is a key aspect. This position acts as a crucial link between the patient-facing staff and senior management, fostering effective communication and operational efficiency within the North East Lincolnshire practice.
What working in a role like this could offer you
What working in a role like this could offer you is a clear pathway for career progression within optical management, potentially leading to a Practice Manager position and further opportunities. You would gain valuable experience in leadership, commercial acumen, and operational management within a community-focused healthcare setting. This role provides a significant level of responsibility, with involvement in practice decision-making and contributing directly to the business's performance. Furthermore, working in North East Lincolnshire offers the lifestyle advantages associated with a coastal region, balancing professional development with personal quality of life.