Practice Manager (maternity cover) Sidcup, DA14 6ND Full-time – 5 days / 40 hours per week (Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday 9am - 5:30pm) Competitive Salary Bayfields Opticians & Audiologists are seeking an experienced Practice Manager (FBDO) with a strong background in optics to lead and inspire our team in Sidcup for 5 days / 40 hours per week (Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday from 9am - 5:30pm) for a fixed term contract until February / March 2026. About the Role: As a Practice Manager, you’ll play a key role in ensuring our patients receive the highest level of care and service. Your expertise in optical retail will enable you to effectively manage operations, drive business growth, and lead a motivated team to success. Key Responsibilities: Oversee daily operations and ensure the smooth running of the practice Lead, support, and develop the team to deliver outstanding customer care Manage stock, budgets, and performance KPIs Ensure compliance with industry regulations and company standards Foster a positive, professional working environment About You: Proven experience in optical retail management Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and motivate a team Excellent communication and organizational abilities FBDO Dispensing Optician qualification A proactive approach to problem-solving and business growth What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package Ongoing training and career development opportunities A supportive and friendly work environment Join us at Bayfields Opticians & Audiologists, where patient care and team success are at the heart of what we do. If you're ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you! If you are ready for a new and exciting opportunity and your values align with ours, then we would love to hear from you! Please see our candidate privacy notice here for details on how we use and store your information: https://bit.ly/bayfieldsprivacy