Optical Assistant Manager

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Witney
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Healthcare
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SKILLS

Optical Industry Knowledge Customer Service Team Leadership Communication Skills Commercial Awareness Organizational Skills Training & Mentoring Sales & Business Growth

FULL DESCRIPTION

Optical Assistant Manager Job Witney

Optical Assistant Manager Job Witney
Optometry Job Oxfordshire

  • Job Reference: FH39051
  • Published: 3rd February 2026
  • Start Date: 27th April 2026
  • Salary: Competitive basic salary (DOE) + Achievable Bonus
  • Location: Witney, Oxfordshire
  • Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time, Onsite

Job Overview

Flame Health Optometry is supporting an exciting opportunity for an Optical Advisor to join a reputable Independent Optical and Hearing company based in Witney, Oxfordshire. This opportunity would suit an experienced Optical Advisor, Assistant Manager who is looking to step into a fully comprehensive position with mentoring and long-term career progression.

Role Highlights

  • Friendly independent practice
  • Fantastic benefits and bonus scheme
  • Strong career progression and development pathway
  • Opportunity to develop both commercially and operationally
  • Support and mentoring provided

Key Responsibilities

  • Help Manage the day-to-day running of the practice
  • Help Lead and support the team to deliver excellent customer service
  • Work towards store and company performance targets
  • Drive business growth and profitability
  • Ensure high clinical and customer care standards
  • Provide training and ongoing support to team members
  • Stay up to date with the latest optical and hearing care developments
  • Motivate, support, and lead by example

Candidate Requirements

  • Previous experience in optics essential
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Commercially aware with good organisational skills
  • Confident, approachable, and hands-on management style
  • Keen to learn, develop, and progress within the optical industry

About Flame Health Optometry

Flame Health is a specialist Optometry recruitment consultancy with over 25 years’ experience, supporting Optical Advisors, Practice Managers, and Optometrists across the UK & Ireland.

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