Practice Manager / Assistant Manager
at Specsavers Opticians (Mansfield)
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 a Practice Manager to oversee the daily operations of an optical practice environment similar to Specsavers Opticians (Mansfield). This role involves leading a team to deliver exceptional patient care and drive commercial success. Key responsibilities include managing staff performance, ensuring adherence to clinical governance, and optimising stock and supplier relationships. The Practice Manager acts as a crucial liaison, translating business objectives into actionable plans for the clinical and retail teams. A focus on maintaining high standards in all aspects of the practice, from patient experience to operational efficiency, is essential. This position requires a proactive approach to managing all facets of the business within the Mansfield community.
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 within a large optical group, potentially leading to area management or multi-site leadership roles. Opportunities for professional development are often available, including formal management training programmes and exposure to industry best practices. A Practice Manager typically has significant autonomy to influence the performance and culture of the practice, shaping the patient journey and team environment. The role in Mansfield also offers the lifestyle benefits associated with living and working in a well-connected town in Nottinghamshire, balancing professional responsibilities with personal life.