Optical Practice Manager

INSPIRED OPTICAL LIMITED · Luton, East of England

Optical Practice Manager at INSPIRED OPTICAL LIMITED, based in Luton, East of England. This is a permanent role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Luton, East of England
Contract
Permanent
Posted
3 weeks ago
Closes
5 Sep 2026

Reference https://www.inspiredselections.co.uk/optometry-jobs/optical-practice-manager/

About the role

Practice Manager – Luton

Salary: 32,000 – 35,000 + Bonus + Benefits

At Inspired Recruitment Group, we understand that exploring a new opportunity can feel like a big decision. That’s why we approach every conversation with care, confidentiality and absolutely no pressure.

We are currently recruiting for a Practice Manager to join a busy and successful optical practice near Luton. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced manager who is commercially minded, passionate about leading teams and ready to take ownership of a thriving business.

The Role

As Practice Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day running of the practice, ensuring high standards of customer care, operational excellence and commercial performance.
You will be leading a team of 25-30 staff, driving key performance indicators, conducting regular one-to-ones, supporting staff development and creating a positive, high-performing culture.

Key Responsibilities

o Managing the daily operation of a busy optical practice
o Driving sales performance and KPI achievement
o Leading, motivating and developing a large team
o Conducting appraisals, performance reviews and disciplinary meetings
o Maintaining exceptional customer service standards
o Ensuring smooth operational processes throughout the business
o Working closely with the directors to continue driving the practice forward

The Ideal Candidate

o Previous optical management experience is essential
o Strong commercial awareness and business acumen
o Proven ability to lead and develop successful teams
o Comfortable managing performance and driving results
o Highly organised with excellent communication skills
o Experience in a fast paced environment would be advantageous, although candidates from other optical backgrounds will also be considered
o A hands-on leader who enjoys being involved in all aspects of practice management

What’s on Offer?

o Salary between 32,000 – 35,000 depending on experience
o Bonus scheme
o 28 days holiday including bank holidays
o Staff reward scheme
o Employee discounts
o Supportive ownership team invested in your success

Working Hours

o 40 hours per week
o One weekend day required

Interested?

To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV in confidence or contact Jessica at Inspired Recruitment for a confidential chat.

Jessica Mills
Inspired Recruitment
[phone removed]
WhatsApp: [phone removed]
www.inspiredrecruitment.co.uk

 

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Reference: https://www.inspiredselections.co.uk/optometry-jobs/optical-practice-manager/ · Posted 3 weeks ago · Closes 5 Sep 2026 · Listed via INSPIRED OPTICAL LIMITED

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