Optical Practice Manager Jobs Weymouth
Optometry Jobs Dorset
Employment Type: Full-Time
Working Pattern: 37.5 Hours Per Week
Salary: Up to £28,000 Depending on Experience
Benefits: Excellent Benefits Package and Bonus Scheme
About the Opportunity
Flame Health Optometry is recruiting on behalf of a reputable independent Optical and Hearing care provider that is seeking a Practice Manager to join its well‑established practice in Weymouth, Dorset.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Optical Advisor, Dispensing Optician or Assistant Manager, retail professional looking to take the next step into a Practice Management position. Full support, mentoring and development will be provided for the right individual, making this an ideal opportunity for someone with leadership experience and the ambition to progress their career.
The practice benefits from an established Assistant Manager and Sales Advisor, providing a strong foundation and supportive team environment for a new manager to build upon.
The Role
The Practice Manager will support the day-to-day running of the practice, working closely with the wider management team to ensure the branch operates efficiently, profitably and to the highest professional standards.
Key responsibilities include:
* Supporting the management of daily practice operations
* Supervising, motivating and developing team members
* Driving business growth and commercial performance
* Ensuring excellent customer and patient care standards
* Maintaining smooth operational processes and profitability
* Supporting the delivery of practice objectives and KPIs
* Leading by example and helping create a positive team culture
* Identifying opportunities for team development and business growth
Candidate Requirements
* Previous leadership or supervisory experience essential
* Optical experience preferred
* Experience within retail, customer service or healthcare environments considered
* Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills
* Commercially aware with a customer-focused approach
* Ability to motivate and develop team members
* Enthusiastic, approachable and willing to learn
* Ambition to progress within a growing independent business
What’s on Offer
* Salary up to £28,000 depending on experience
* Attractive bonus scheme
* Excellent company benefits
* Structured career development and progression
* Management training and mentoring
* Opportunity to step into your first Practice Manager role
* Supportive team environment with established Assistant Manager and Sales Advisor
* Opportunity to work within a respected independent business
This Role Would Suit
* An Assistant Manager ready for the next stage of their career
* An experienced Optical Advisor looking to move into management
* A retail team leader with strong leadership skills and a passion for customer service
* Someone seeking a long‑term career path within optics and healthcare
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