Practice Manager / Assistant Manager
at Specsavers Opticians (Leeds, Crown Point)
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 a practice management role at an optical setting similar to Specsavers Opticians (Leeds, Crown Point), you would oversee the daily operations and lead the team. This involves managing staff, ensuring smooth workflow, and maintaining high standards of customer service to deliver an exceptional patient experience. You would also be responsible for driving the commercial performance of the practice, including stock control and supplier relationships, while ensuring adherence to clinical governance and regulatory requirements. The Practice Manager acts as a key liaison, translating business objectives into actionable plans for the clinical and retail teams, fostering a collaborative environment focused on patient care and commercial success.
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 within the optical sector. Opportunities may arise for advancement into area management, regional oversight, or multi-site leadership roles. Comprehensive professional development programmes are often available, including management training, leadership development, and opportunities to attend industry events. A degree of autonomy is typically granted, allowing influence over practice performance and culture. Furthermore, a role in Leeds provides access to the lifestyle and amenities of a vibrant city centre.