Assistant Optical Manager Abingdon

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

Optics experience Communication skills Commercial awareness Organisational skills Leadership Customer service Training and mentoring Team management

FULL DESCRIPTION

Assistant Optical Manager Abingdon

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Optometry is seeking an experienced Optical Advisor to join a reputable Independent Optical and Hearing company in Abingdon as an Assistant Manager. Full-time, on-site, competitive salary plus bonus.

Job Details

  • Job Reference: FH39049
  • Published: 3rd February 2026
  • Start Date: 20th April 2026
  • Salary: TBC
  • Location: Abingdon
  • Employment Type: Permanent

Job Description

Optical Assistant Manager Job Abingdon
Optometry Job Oxfordshire
Full-Time | Employed | Onsite | Competitive Basic Salary + Achievable Bonus | Management Training

Job Overview
[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Optometry is supporting an exciting opportunity for an Optical Advisor to join a reputable Independent Optical and Hearing company based in Abingdon, 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.

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 [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Optometry

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is a specialist Optometry recruitment consultancy with over 25 years’ experience, supporting Optical Advisors, Practice Managers, and Optometrists across the UK & Ireland. We operate a confidential, consultancy-led recruitment model, ensuring discretion for both candidates and employers.

Apply Now

To apply for this Optical Advisor/ Assistant Manager Job in Abingdon, or to enquire about additional Optometry opportunities, please contact [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] in confidence:

  • Freephone: 0800 085 0858
  • Phone: [contact hidden]
  • Email: [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]

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