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Bedlington, Northumberland - GBP Permanent Posted by: Zest Optical Posted: Tuesday, 27 January 2026
 
 

OPTICIANS PRACTICE MANAGER

Independent Opticians Bedlington
4 Days per Week No Weekends

An established independent Opticians in Bedlington is looking to recruit an experienced Opticians Practice Manager to join their close knit team. This is a four day a week role with no weekends, offering an excellent work life balance within a patient focused practice.

The Practice

  • Independent Opticians with a loyal, long standing patient base
  • Single testing with an emphasis on quality and personalised care
  • Friendly, professional environment with a strong community feel
  • Practice opening hours of 9am to 5.30pm

The Role

  • Managing a small team of around 4 to 5 staff
  • Leading from the front to deliver high levels of customer service
  • Supporting the team to achieve sales performance and patient satisfaction
  • Day to day practice management including stock control and presentation
  • Ensuring high standards of professionalism, confidentiality, and compliance
  • Assisting with dispensing, frame styling, and contact lenses where required
  • Handling patient queries and resolving issues efficiently
  • Accurate use of the POS system and management of transactions

Working Pattern and Package

  • 4 days per week
  • No weekends
  • Salary between £27,000 and £32,000 depending on experience, Pro rata
  • Bonus scheme available

Requirements

  • Previous experience working within an Opticians
  • Experience managing or leading a team
  • Commercially aware with a customer focused approach
  • Confident, organised, and reliable
  • Strong communication and leadership skills
  • Committed to the long term development of the practice

If you'd like to find out more about this opportunity or have a confidential chat before applying, please get in touch.
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Bedlington, Northumberland, UK
Retail
GBP
Zest Optical
Zest Optical
JS3063045070
27/01/2026 00:43:32
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