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.
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About this role
This position in an optical practice environment similar to Lords Opticians involves supporting the Practice Manager in the day-to-day running of the business. Key responsibilities could include supervising the floor team, ensuring excellent patient care, and managing patient queries or escalations effectively. The role may also involve assisting with stock management, including ordering and maintaining inventory levels. A significant aspect is deputising for the Practice Manager during their absence, ensuring continuity of operations. Furthermore, this role contributes to the ongoing training and development of the team, bridging the communication and operational 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 path for career progression within optical practice management. It provides an excellent opportunity to develop leadership, commercial acumen, and operational expertise. You would gain valuable experience in contributing to practice decision-making and understanding the factors that influence business performance. Furthermore, working in North Norfolk presents the chance to enjoy a desirable lifestyle in a beautiful coastal region, balancing professional responsibilities with the amenities and environment of this unique area.