Practice Manager / Assistant Manager
at Lords 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.
Would you like us to find out what opportunities are perfect for you?
About this role
In an optical practice environment similar to Lords Opticians, a Practice Manager oversees all daily operations and leads the team. Responsibilities encompass ensuring a high standard of patient care, managing the appointment diary, and optimising staff rotas. This role involves driving commercial performance through effective sales strategies and stock management, while upholding stringent clinical governance and GOC standards. The Practice Manager acts as a crucial link, translating business objectives into actionable plans for the clinical and front-of-house teams. They foster a positive practice culture and ensure compliance with all relevant regulations.
What working in a role like this could offer you
What working in a role like this could offer you is a significant degree of autonomy in shaping practice performance and culture. Opportunities for career progression might include moving into area management, regional oversight, or multi-site leadership roles. Professional development is often supported through management training programmes, industry conferences, and leadership workshops designed to enhance your skills. The role provides scope to influence key business decisions and implement new initiatives. Furthermore, living and working in North Norfolk offers a desirable lifestyle, balancing professional responsibilities with access to a beautiful coastal environment.