Practice Manager / Assistant Manager
at Stoney Stanton Optics
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 an optical practice environment similar to Stoney Stanton Optics, the Practice Manager role is central to ensuring seamless daily operations and a positive patient journey. This position involves overseeing all aspects of the practice, from appointment scheduling and staff supervision to stock management and financial oversight. The Practice Manager acts as a key link, translating the practice's clinical and business objectives into tangible actions for the team. Responsibilities typically include leading and motivating the optical team, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring that high standards of patient care and clinical governance are consistently met. The role requires a commitment to fostering an excellent patient experience while driving commercial performance.
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. Opportunities may arise to move into area management, regional oversight, or even multi-site leadership roles within a larger optical group. A commitment to your professional development is often a feature, with access to management training programmes, industry events, and leadership coaching. A role like this typically provides a significant degree of autonomy, allowing you to influence practice performance, shape its culture, and implement your own initiatives. Furthermore, the location in Blaby offers a pleasant working environment within a community setting.