Practice Manager / Assistant Manager
at Stephen Donald Eyewear
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 experienced individual to manage the daily operations and team at an optical practice environment similar to Stephen Donald Eyewear in Nottingham. This role involves overseeing all aspects of practice function, from patient reception and appointment scheduling to stock management and supplier liaison. A key focus is leading and developing the optical team, ensuring high standards of customer service and patient care are consistently met. The Practice Manager acts as a crucial link, translating overarching business objectives into actionable plans for the clinical and front-of-house staff. This involves driving commercial performance through effective sales strategies and maintaining rigorous clinical governance and compliance with GOC standards.
What working in a role like this could offer you
What working in a role like this could offer you is a chance to influence the success and culture of an optical practice in Nottingham. Career progression pathways might lead to multi-site management or regional oversight roles within a larger organisation. Opportunities for professional development are often available, including management training programmes, leadership courses, and participation in industry events to enhance your skillset. This type of position can provide significant autonomy, allowing you to shape operational strategies and drive practice performance. The location in Nottingham also offers a good balance of professional opportunities and lifestyle amenities.