Practice Manager / Assistant Manager
at Opticare Opticians (Newark)
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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 a Practice Manager within an optical practice environment similar to Opticare Opticians (Newark) in Newark and Sherwood. This role typically involves overseeing daily operations and leading the practice team. Key responsibilities include managing staff performance, ensuring high standards of customer service, and driving commercial success through effective target management. The Practice Manager also plays a crucial part in maintaining clinical governance, managing stock levels, and liaising with suppliers. A central aspect of this position is acting as the conduit between the clinical team's patient care objectives and the practice's overarching business goals, fostering a cohesive and efficient working environment.
What working in a role like this could offer you
What working in a role like this could offer you is a pathway for professional growth within the optical sector. Opportunities for career progression might include moving into area management, regional oversight, or multi-site leadership roles. There could be access to ongoing professional development programmes, including management training and opportunities to attend industry events. Such positions often provide a degree of autonomy, allowing the Practice Manager to influence the practice's performance, strategy, and team culture. Considering the location in Newark and Sherwood, a role in this area could also offer lifestyle advantages associated with a well-connected East Midlands town.