Optical Practice Manager Jobs in Newcastle-under-Lyme
£30,000 to £35,000 DOE
Optical Practice Manager vacancies in Newcastle-under-Lyme. Zest Optical recruitment is working on behalf of a respected independent opticians group to recruit a full time Optical Practice Manager for their established practice in Newcastle-under-Lyme.
Newcastle-under-Lyme offers a busy town centre environment with a strong local community and excellent transport links across Staffordshire and the West Midlands. The practice has built an excellent reputation for providing personalised eye care and high quality eyewear, supported by a loyal patient base and experienced team.
The company will consider both qualified Dispensing Opticians and experienced Optical Practice Managers with a strong background in optical practice leadership.
Optical Practice Manager - Role
Independent opticians with a strong focus on patient care
Established practice serving Newcastle-under-Lyme and the surrounding area
45 minute appointments supported by modern clinical equipment
Zeiss specialists
Premium frame range including Lindberg, Tiffany, Maui Jim and similar brands
Overall responsibility for the smooth running of the practice
Manage, support, and motivate the team to deliver consistently high standards
Hands on involvement in training and development
Handle complex dispensing cases and patient queries
Full time role, 40 hours per week over 5 days
Working Monday to Saturday with one weekday off plus Sunday closed
Practice opening hours generally 9am to 5:30pm with one later evening during the week
Salary between £30,000 and £35,000 DOE
Team incentives
5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays
Additional day off for your birthday
Healthcare plan
Family and friends discounts
CET and ongoing professional development supported
Professional fees paid
Cycle to work schemeOptical Practice Manager - Requirements
Previous experience working within an optical practice
Will consider qualified Dispensing Opticians or experienced Optical Practice Managers
Proven experience managing and leading people
Confident with day to day staff management and performance support
Strong communication and organisational skills
Interest in quality eyewear and premium brands
Patient focused with high standards of service
Comfortable making confident dispensing and leadership decisionsTo avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV to Rebecca Wood at Zest Optical using the Apply link as soon as possible