Practice Manager / Assistant Manager
at Rodenstock
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 contribute to the smooth daily functioning of an optical practice environment similar to Rodenstock in Charnwood. This role typically involves supporting the Practice Manager with all operational aspects, including overseeing the floor team and ensuring high standards of patient care. Key duties could include managing patient queries and resolving escalations, assisting with stock control and ordering processes, and acting as deputy in the Practice Manager's absence. This position serves to bridge the operational team with senior leadership, playing a crucial part in maintaining efficiency and fostering a positive patient experience.
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, potentially towards Practice Manager roles and further leadership positions within the optical sector. You would gain valuable experience in leadership, commercial awareness, and operational management, enhancing your professional development. This type of role offers the chance to take on significant responsibility, contributing to important practice decisions and performance. For those based in or around Charnwood, a local position can also offer a good work-life balance, reducing extensive travel commitments and allowing for greater integration within the local community.