Practice Manager Vacancy - Heals Opticians (Cockermouth and Workington)
We’re a friendly, community focused, independent opticians where our people and our patients come first. As our new Practice Manager, you’ll be part of the leadership team supporting a close-knit group that values your skills, supports your growth, and encourages you to thrive. You’ll have the freedom to do what’s right for each patient and support our team to the highest standard, without the pressure of quick turnarounds or sales targets, so if you’re looking for a practice where your experience and knowledge is valued, with a team that works collaboratively - a role with us could be right for you.
We offer a range of benefits designed to support your wellbeing, development, and work-life balance
We’re looking for a full-time Practice Manager to work across both our practices in Cockermouth and Workington. This role include working Saturdays.
You will be responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the practice, delivering an exceptional patient experience, leading and developing the team, providing expert dispensing and personalised advice, driving sales performance and KPI achievement, overseeing stock control, and ensuring full compliance with clinical and regulatory standards.
This role is perfect for someone who enjoys connecting with people, building trust with patients, and being part of a supportive group of professionals. You’ll have the time and freedom to do your job properly by providing honest, expert care. Working closely with the rest of the team, you’ll help create a smooth and positive experience for every patient who walks through the door.
As an experienced team leader, you’ll use your technical management skills and passion for people to ensure the smal team of 9 are engaged and the practice runs smoothly. You’ll be involved in the patient journey and day to day operation of the practice, and be on hand to support patients with queries or concerns. Most importantly, you’ll be someone who takes pride in great service, and who brings warmth, care, and expertise to every interaction.
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GBP £38,000.00
GBP £30,000.00

Being an independent doesn’t mean that you have to go it alone.
The Hakim Group is the largest group of independent opticians in the UK and Ireland and is growing rapidly.
Over the past 15 years, the Group has developed a unique and innovative approach that has allowed independent practices to flourish, allowing them to maintain their unique individuality whilst enjoying the benefits of a back-office support system.
With an award-winning culture at the heart of its success, the Hakim Group was named as Sunday Times’ Best Company to Work For in 2018. In 2019, it was also named as the Scale Up Business of the Year at the national EY awards.