Practice Manager / Assistant Manager
at Kingsbridge Eye Care
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 professional to manage the day-to-day operations of an optical practice environment similar to Kingsbridge Eye Care in the South Hams. This role involves overseeing all aspects of the practice, from ensuring smooth patient journeys and managing stock to leading and developing the optical team. The Practice Manager acts as a crucial link, translating business objectives into effective operational strategies and ensuring the clinical team's efforts align with commercial goals. Key responsibilities include driving practice performance, maintaining high standards of clinical governance, and fostering a welcoming and professional atmosphere for patients and staff alike.
What working in a role like this could offer you
What working in a role like this could offer you is a pathway to career progression, potentially including opportunities in area management or multi-site leadership within a larger optical group. Access to professional development programmes, management training, and industry events is often available to support ongoing learning. A role like this could provide significant autonomy, allowing influence over the practice's performance, culture, and strategic direction. Furthermore, the lifestyle considerations of working in the South Hams, a beautiful coastal region, could offer an attractive work-life balance.