Practice Manager / Assistant Manager
at Optical Revolution (Haywards Heath)
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 within an optical practice environment similar to Optical Revolution (Haywards Heath). This role involves overseeing the front-line team, ensuring smooth service delivery and acting as a key point of contact for patient queries and concerns. Responsibilities could include assisting with stock management and ordering, deputising for the practice manager during absences, and contributing to the training and development of staff. The position serves to bridge the communication and operational gap between the patient-facing team and senior management, fostering a cohesive practice environment.
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 positions and further opportunities within the optical sector. The role provides extensive experience in leadership, commercial awareness, and operational management. It allows for involvement in key practice decisions and contributes directly to the performance and success of the business. Furthermore, working in Mid Sussex offers access to a pleasant working environment and a good quality of life, balancing professional development with lifestyle considerations.