Practice Manager - Independent Opticians - Chichester
Practice Manager - Independent Opticians - Chichester - £28,000-£35,000 + Benefits
A leading independent Opticians in Chichester, West Sussex, are looking for an experienced Practice Manager to lead their front-of-house operations.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a fully private, high-end practice focused on delivering exceptional patient care in a supportive and professional environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Oversee daily front-of-house operations with no formal line management
* Manage clinic flow, patient journey, and appointment scheduling
* Handle collections, repairs, phone enquiries, and contact lens ordering
* Maintain compliance, health & safety policies, and patient records
* Support social media and practice marketing initiatives
* Contribute ideas to improve systems and service delivery
Practice Details:
* Fully private, independent Opticians in central Chichester
* Team of 2 DOs, 1 trainee DO, and 2 Optometrists
* Double testing rooms with 60-75 minute test times
* Dispensing knowledge helpful but not essential
* Opening hours: Monday-Friday 9am-5pm, 1 in 4 Saturdays (9am-4pm)
Package:
* Salary: £28,000-£35,000 depending on experience
* Private Health Insurance
* Excellent work-life balance (only 1 in 4 Saturdays)
* Supportive team and premium patient base
Requirements:
* Optical practice experience essential
* Management or leadership experience preferred
* Organised, proactive, and confident with excellent people skills
* Comfortable working independently and bringing new ideas
Apply now to join a highly respected independent practice where you can make a real impact.
Job Info
* Job Title: Practice Manager - Independent Opticians - Chichester
* Company: Zest Business Group
* Location: Worthing, West Sussex
* Posted: Jul 2nd 2025
* Closes: Aug 2nd 2025
* Sector: Medical, Pharmaceutical & Scientific
* Contract: Permanent
* Hours: Full Time
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