Practice Manager / Assistant Manager
at M D Cooper Opticians (Edmonton Green)
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
In a practice management role within an optical practice environment similar to M D Cooper Opticians (Edmonton Green), you would oversee the day-to-day operations to ensure a smooth and efficient patient journey. This involves leading and developing the optical team, managing commercial performance against targets, and maintaining high standards of clinical governance and regulatory compliance. You would also be responsible for stock control, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring the practice meets its operational and financial objectives. A key aspect of this position is acting as the crucial link between the clinical professionals and the broader business goals, fostering a cohesive and patient-centred approach.
What working in a role like this could offer you
What working in a role like this could offer you is the opportunity for career progression within the optical sector, potentially leading to area management or multi-site oversight. Professional development is often supported through management training programmes, industry events, and leadership development opportunities. A role like this can provide significant autonomy, allowing scope to influence practice performance, shape the team culture, and implement operational improvements. Furthermore, working in an area like Enfield offers access to a diverse patient base and the conveniences of a well-connected London neighbourhood, contributing to a balanced professional and personal lifestyle.