Practice Manager / Assistant Manager
at Optical People (Hinckley)
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.
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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 individual to manage the day-to-day operations of an optical practice environment similar to Optical People (Hinckley) in Hinckley and Bosworth. This role involves overseeing all aspects of the business, from ensuring smooth daily workflows and managing stock levels to leading and developing the practice team. A key part of the position is driving commercial performance, meeting targets, and maintaining high standards of patient care and clinical governance. The practice manager acts as a crucial link, translating business objectives into operational practices and ensuring the clinical team can deliver excellent patient experiences. Responsibilities also include managing supplier relationships and ensuring 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 path for career progression within the optical sector. Opportunities may arise for advancement into multi-site management, area oversight, or regional leadership roles. Professional development is often a focus, with potential access to management training programmes, leadership courses, and industry events to enhance your skillset. Such positions can provide a degree of autonomy, allowing influence over practice performance, team culture, and operational strategies. Considering the location in Hinckley and Bosworth, the role could also offer a good work-life balance within a community setting.