What’s in it for you?
This is an opportunity for you to work in an environment that recognises and rewards your professional skillset.
We have a loyal patient database and a wide selection of frames and lenses (including designer brands) with a focus on clinical excellence and high-quality care.
For us, patients come before performance.
As our new Dispensing Optician Practice Manager, you’ll be equipped with the freedom, choice, and continuity of care needed to ensure your patients leave with the perfect solution every time.
You will also receive:
* Your birthday off work
* No Sunday or bank holiday working
* Free & regular CPD courses
* Access to Simply Health (claim cashback on healthcare purchases)
* Retail discounts
* Cycle to work scheme
About the Role
About Us
Headcorn Eye Centre & Hearing Care is a multidisciplinary practice offering comprehensive optical and hearing services. Our team includes specialist opticians, optometrists, ophthalmologists, and audiologists, providing an end-to-end service from optical retail to ophthalmic surgery.
Position Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Dispensing Optician / Practice Manager to join our dynamic team. This hybrid role combines clinical expertise in dispensing optics with managerial responsibilities to ensure the smooth operation of our practice.
Key Responsibilities
* Dispensing Optician Duties:
o Provide personalised dispensing services, assisting patients in selecting appropriate eyewear that meets their visual and aesthetic needs.
o Conduct fittings, adjustments, and repairs of spectacles to ensure optimal comfort and vision correction.
o Educate patients on lens options, frame styles, and proper eyewear maintenance.
* Practice Manager Duties:
o Oversee daily operations, ensuring the practice runs efficiently and maintains high standards of patient care.
o Manage staff schedules, training, and development to foster a collaborative and skilled team.
o Handle administrative tasks, including inventory management, budgeting, and compliance with industry regulations.
o Develop and implement strategies to enhance patient satisfaction and practice growth.
Benefits
* Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
* Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.
* Supportive and collaborative work environment.
* Access to advanced optical technologies and a diverse patient base.
* Professional fees and insurances paid.
About Headcorn
Headcorn is a charming village in Kent, offering a blend of rural tranquility and modern amenities. The area boasts excellent transport links, with Headcorn railway station providing regular services to London Charing Cross, making it an ideal location for those seeking a balance between countryside living and city accessibility.
How to Apply
If you are a proactive professional with a passion for patient care and practice management, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Join us at Headcorn Eye Centre & Hearing Care and contribute to our mission of delivering outstanding eye and hearing care services to our community.
What's Next?
Click apply below and we will ensure you are contacted as soon as possible by one of our team.
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