Optical Practice Manager

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Manchester
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
SALARY
£30,000 / year
CATEGORY
Healthcare
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SKILLS

Dispensing Patient Care Communication Teamwork Business Development Optical Knowledge Clinical Screening High-end Dispensing

FULL DESCRIPTION

Optical Practice Manager

Location: Manchester

Salary: TBC (up to £30k)

Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time

Job Reference: FH38580

Published: 24th July 2025

Job Description

Flame Health Recruitment are currently working on behalf of an independent Opticians based in Manchester area. They are looking to hire a full time Optical Practice Manager, capable of dispensing, for 5 days a week. The client aims to provide the best possible eye care using the latest optometric techniques and technology. All staff members are highly skilled and have all the additional accreditations in screening for Diabetic Retinopathy, Glaucoma, Red Eye, Ocular Hypertension and Cataracts. They also offer a Low Vision Service and Coloured overlay assessments for those patients with specific learning difficulties.

Key Details

  • Monday to Friday working (9am-5.30pm)
  • Family Run Independent Opticians
  • Established Patients
  • Well qualified Team
  • Salary depending on experience, up to £30k
  • Good transport links
  • Parking nearby

About the Role

  • Family run practice
  • Large range of patients
  • No weekend working
  • Relaxed clinics
  • Long term progression opportunities

Manager Requirements

  • Hands on – Willing to get involved in all areas
  • Wants to help develop and grow the business
  • Capable of high-end dispensing
  • Wants to be a part of a friendly, close-knit team
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Patient focused
  • Dynamic

Application Instructions

To apply for this Optical Practice Manager Job or enquire about additional Optometry Job Opportunities in Greater Manchester – Contact Flame Health on 0800 0850858 / [contact hidden] alternatively email [contact hidden]

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