Practice Manager / Assistant Manager
at Lask Opthalmic Opticians
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 Assistant Manager to support the daily operations of an optical practice environment similar to Lask Opthalmic Opticians in Cambridge. Key responsibilities could include supervising the floor team, ensuring a high standard of patient care, and handling patient queries or escalations effectively. This role often involves assisting with stock management and ordering, contributing to the smooth running of the practice. The Assistant Manager deputises for the Practice Manager during absences, playing a crucial part in maintaining continuity. Furthermore, this position supports team training and development, acting as a vital link between front-line staff and senior management.
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, potentially leading to practice management and further responsibilities within the optical sector. You could gain valuable experience in leadership, commercial awareness, and operational management. This position offers a significant level of responsibility, with involvement in decision-making processes that impact practice performance. Furthermore, a role in Cambridge provides the opportunity to live and work in a historic and vibrant city, balancing professional development with an attractive lifestyle.