Clinic Manager – Durban Dental Centre You’re a confident people manager who likes running a tight ship without creating pressure. You care about your team, you notice the details, and you take pride in creating an environment where patients are looked after properly and your team enjoys coming to work. If you’re looking for a role where your leadership actually makes a difference, this could be it. Why you’ll want this role You’ll be leading a bright, airy 6-surgery private practice, set in beautiful grounds in a detached building designed specifically for dentistry. Located on the edge of Ashdown Forest, the practice offers something rare: a calm, professional environment that doesn’t feel rushed or chaotic. Inside, everything is modern, spacious, and well organised, with established systems that allow you to focus on leading people rather than constantly fixing problems. You’ll have the space to bring your own style, build strong relationships with your team, and keep standards high without burning yourself out. This is a practice where teamwork matters. People support each other, take pride in their work, and care about delivering a consistently great patient experience. With on-site parking, easy transport links, and a setting people genuinely enjoy, it’s the kind of place managers tend to stay. The role This is a full-time Clinic Manager position, Monday to Friday, offering a varied and hands-on leadership role. You’ll work closely with the clinical team to ensure the smooth day-to-day running of the practice, while also keeping an eye on the bigger picture. Your role will balance people management, operational oversight, and commercial awareness, making sure the practice continues to run efficiently and grow sustainably. Key responsibilities include: Leading, supporting, and developing the practice team Overseeing daily operations, compliance, and high clinical standards Managing rotas, workflows, and resources to keep the practice running smoothly Championing an excellent patient experience from start to finish Supporting performance, efficiency, and long-term growth What’s in it for you A leadership role in a well-established, high-quality private practice Spacious, modern facilities in a beautiful setting A supportive working environment where your input is valued Contributory pension and holiday purchase scheme An additional paid day off for your birthday Referral reward scheme with generous bonuses About you Proven management experience, ideally within healthcare, dental, or a similar people-focused environment Confident leading teams and handling day-to-day operational challenges Organised, calm under pressure, and comfortable juggling priorities Strong communication skills with a warm, professional approach Commercially aware, with an eye for improving systems and performance Dental or healthcare experience is helpful but not essential. What matters most is your ability to lead people well, maintain high standards, and create a positive environment for both patients and staff. Why join Durban Dental Centre? This is a chance to lead a respected private practice in a truly lovely setting, with a team that cares about doing things properly. Your role will be visible, valued, and central to the continued success of the practice. Apply now Successful applicants will be contacted by Jen in our recruitment team for a friendly, informal chat from the comfort of your home, before moving on to interviews. ENVMIS