Ashby-de-la-Zouch, a charming historic market town in North West Leicestershire, is well known for its attractive town centre, strong community feel, and appealing quality of life. Steeped in history, it is home to the impressive ruins of Ashby Castle and a blend of period architecture alongside modern amenities, making it a highly desirable place to live.
The town benefits from excellent transport connections, with easy access to the A42 linking to the M1 and M42, making it convenient for commuters travelling to Birmingham, Nottingham, and Leicester. Ashby offers well-regarded schools, a bustling high street with independent shops, cafés, and restaurants, and nearby countryside walks in the National Forest—providing a great balance of town living and access to nature.
As the Practice Manager, you will play a vital role in the day-to-day operations of this patient-focused practice. You’ll be responsible for overseeing the smooth running of the practice, ensuring excellent patient care, and leading by example while developing and training your team. This is an exciting opportunity for a Senior Optical Assistant or Assistant Manager looking to take the next step in their career.
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Foster a positive and collaborative work environment, promoting open communication among staff.
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Lead by example, encouraging teamwork and maintaining high staff morale.
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Organise and conduct regular training sessions for staff, focusing on new products, techniques, and industry updates.
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Support continuous professional development by identifying training needs and opportunities.
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Lead by example in dispensing practices, ensuring the accuracy, efficiency, and quality of patient care.
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Monitor and enforce adherence to dispensing protocols and regulatory standards.
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Use clinical experience to address patient concerns effectively, providing exceptional service.
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Ensure patients feel heard, valued, and supported throughout their experience.
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Implement and monitor quality control measures to ensure high standards of service delivery.
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Regularly assess and improve processes to enhance patient care and operational efficiency.
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Quickly identify and resolve operational or dispensing issues, ensuring minimal disruption to patient care.
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Address staff concerns and operational challenges with practical, solutions-focused approaches.
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Stay updated with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices.
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Integrate new ideas and improvements into the team’s workflow to enhance overall performance and patient satisfaction.
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Email: jayne@jaynemarriner.co.uk
Visit: www.jaynemarriner.co.uk
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