Practice Manager / Assistant Manager
at Opticare Opticians (Anstey)
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 an optical practice environment similar to Opticare Opticians (Anstey), the Practice Manager oversees all operational and commercial aspects. This involves leading the practice team, ensuring efficient daily operations, and driving business performance against targets. A key part of the role is maintaining high clinical governance standards and managing stock levels and supplier relationships. The Practice Manager also acts as the crucial link between the clinical team and the overarching business objectives, ensuring that both clinical excellence and commercial success are achieved. Ultimately, the focus is on delivering an exceptional patient experience at all times, fostering a positive and professional atmosphere within the practice.
What working in a role like this could offer you
What working in a role like this could offer you is a pathway for career progression. Opportunities might exist for advancement into area management, regional oversight, or multi-site leadership roles within a larger optical group. Professional development is often a key feature, with access to management training programmes, industry events, and leadership development initiatives. Such a position typically allows for a degree of autonomy, giving scope to influence practice performance, develop the team, and shape the local practice culture. The location in Charnwood may also offer lifestyle considerations favourable to many professionals.