Practice Manager / Assistant Manager
at Vision Express Opticians (Brentwood) (JV)
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 Vision Express Opticians (Brentwood) (JV), the Practice Manager is pivotal in overseeing daily operations and leading the team. This role encompasses managing the practice's commercial performance, ensuring targets are met, and maintaining excellent stock and supplier relationships. A key aspect involves upholding the highest standards of clinical governance and patient care, acting as the vital link between the clinical team and overarching business objectives. The Practice Manager is responsible for creating a positive and efficient working environment, ensuring seamless patient journeys from initial contact through to aftercare.
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 the optical sector. Opportunities may arise for advancement into area management or multi-site leadership roles, supported by dedicated professional development programmes. These could include management training, industry event attendance, and leadership skills enhancement. Such positions often provide considerable autonomy, allowing influence over the practice's performance, culture, and team development. The location in Brentwood could also present lifestyle advantages for team members seeking a balanced work and personal life.