Practice Manager (maternity cover)Sidcup, DA14 6NDFull-time – 5 days / 40 hours per week (Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday 9am - 5:30pm)Competitive SalaryBayfields Opticians & Audiologists are seeking an experienced Practice Manager to cover a maternity leave with a strong background in optics to lead and inspire our team in the newly refurbished practice in Sidcup for 5 days / 40 hours per week (Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday from 9am - 5:30pm).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 practiceLead, support, and develop the team to deliver outstanding customer careManage stock, budgets, and performance KPIsEnsure compliance with industry regulations and company standardsFoster a positive, professional working environmentAbout You:Proven experience in optical retail managementStrong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and motivate a teamExcellent communication and organizational abilitiesFBDO Dispensing Optician qualification (highly desirable)A proactive approach to problem-solving and business growthWhat We Offer:Competitive salary and benefits packageOngoing training and career development opportunitiesA supportive and friendly work environmentJoin 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!