Leeds is a vibrant and dynamic city in West Yorkshire, known for its rich industrial heritage, thriving cultural scene, and status as a major hub for business, education, and the arts. With its striking mix of historic architecture and modern developments, Leeds offers a compelling blend of tradition and innovation. The city centre features a wide range of shopping destinations, restaurants, galleries, and entertainment venues, alongside green spaces and scenic waterfront areas along the River Aire.

Leeds is exceptionally well-connected, making it a key transport hub in the North of England. Leeds Station is one of the busiest in the country, offering direct rail services to London, Manchester, Edinburgh, and many other major cities. The city is also well served by major road routes, including the M1, M62, and A1(M), providing easy access across the UK. Regular local and regional bus services enhance connectivity, while Leeds Bradford Airport offers domestic and international flights, further boosting the city’s accessibility.

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.

• Foster a positive and collaborative work environment, promoting open communication among staff.

• Lead by example, encouraging teamwork and maintaining high staff morale.

• Organise and conduct regular training sessions for staff, focusing on new products, techniques, and industry updates.

• Support continuous professional development by identifying training needs and opportunities.

• Lead by example in dispensing practices, ensuring the accuracy, efficiency, and quality of patient care.

• Monitor and enforce adherence to dispensing protocols and regulatory standards.

• Use clinical experience to address patient concerns effectively, providing exceptional service.

• Ensure patients feel heard, valued, and supported throughout their experience.

• Implement and monitor quality control measures to ensure high standards of service delivery.

• Regularly assess and improve processes to enhance patient care and operational efficiency.

• Quickly identify and resolve operational or dispensing issues, ensuring minimal disruption to patient care.

• Address staff concerns and operational challenges with practical, solutions-focused approaches.

• Stay updated with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices.

• Integrate new ideas and improvements into the team’s workflow to enhance overall performance and patient satisfaction.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and play a key role in leading a successful practice, we’d love to hear from you.

Send your CV to jayne@jaynemarriner.co.uk. 

For any enquiries, please call or WhatsApp us at 07789510552.

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