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 scheme

Optical 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 decisions

To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV to Rebecca Wood at Zest Optical using the Apply link as soon as possible.

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