Newport is a historic city located in South Wales, known for its rich industrial heritage, scenic riverside setting, and vibrant cultural scene. The city is home to landmarks like the historic Newport Transporter Bridge and the modern Newport Wetlands, offering a blend of history, nature, and urban development. With a thriving arts scene, including galleries and theaters, Newport attracts visitors interested in both its heritage and contemporary offerings.

Newport is well-connected by transport, with excellent road and rail links. The city is easily accessible via the M4 motorway, providing direct access to Cardiff, Swansea, and London. Newport Railway Station offers frequent services to major cities, including Cardiff and London, with journeys to London taking around two hours. The city is also served by a comprehensive bus network, ensuring easy travel to surrounding areas. Additionally, Cardiff Airport is about 20 miles away, offering both domestic and international flights.

As the Practice Manager, you will play a vital role in the day-to-day operations of this patient-focused practice. You’ll be responsible for overseeing the smooth running of the practice, ensuring excellent patient care, and leading by example while developing and training your team. This is an exciting opportunity for a Senior Optical Assistant or Assistant Manager looking to take the next step in their career.

• Foster a positive and collaborative work environment, promoting open communication among staff.

• Lead by example, encouraging teamwork and maintaining high staff morale.

• Organise and conduct regular training sessions for staff, focusing on new products, techniques, and industry updates.

• Support continuous professional development by identifying training needs and opportunities.

• Lead by example in dispensing practices, ensuring the accuracy, efficiency, and quality of patient care.

• Monitor and enforce adherence to dispensing protocols and regulatory standards.

• Use clinical experience to address patient concerns effectively, providing exceptional service.

• Ensure patients feel heard, valued, and supported throughout their experience.

• Implement and monitor quality control measures to ensure high standards of service delivery.

• Regularly assess and improve processes to enhance patient care and operational efficiency.

• Quickly identify and resolve operational or dispensing issues, ensuring minimal disruption to patient care.

• Address staff concerns and operational challenges with practical, solutions-focused approaches.

• Stay updated with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices.

• Integrate new ideas and improvements into the team’s workflow to enhance overall performance and patient satisfaction.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and play a key role in leading a successful practice, we’d love to hear from you.

Send your CV to jayne@jaynemarriner.co.uk. 

For any enquiries, please call or Whatsapp us at 07789510552.

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