Practice Manager / Assistant Manager
at Optivision Opticians Ltd (East Park Road)
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
A Practice Manager in an optical practice environment similar to Optivision Opticians Ltd (East Park Road) would oversee the daily operations, ensuring efficiency and a high standard of patient care. This leadership role involves managing the practice team, fostering a positive working atmosphere, and driving commercial performance through target achievement and effective stock management. Key responsibilities include maintaining clinical governance and regulatory compliance, acting as the primary liaison with suppliers, and ensuring all patient interactions are exemplary. The Practice Manager bridges the gap between the clinical team's patient focus and the business's strategic objectives, ensuring smooth workflow and operational excellence.
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 area management or multi-site leadership roles within a larger organisation. Opportunities for professional development might include access to management training programmes, leadership coaching, and participation in industry events to enhance your skillset. Such a position often provides a significant degree of autonomy, allowing you to influence practice performance, shape the team's culture, and implement your own operational strategies. Furthermore, managing in Leicester offers the lifestyle advantages of a vibrant city with excellent transport links and amenities.