Dispensing Optician Manager job in High Wycombe

Dispensing Optician Manager
Location: High Wycombe
Salary: Up to 40,000 bonus

At Inspired Recruitment Group, we understand that exploring a new job opportunity can feel like a big step. That's why we approach every conversation with care, confidentiality, and absolutely no pressure. If you're an experienced Dispensing Optician / Practice Manager looking for a fresh start in a supportive, well-established practice, we're here to help you take that step at your own pace.

The Opportunity

We're supporting a busy, well-performing high-street optical practice in the search for a Dispensing Optician Manager. This is a key appointment following an upcoming departure, and the right individual will play a vital role in maintaining performance, leading the team, and supporting the continued growth of the business.
The practice is currently performing around 10% above budget, with strong dispensing values and a loyal patient base. You'll be joining a joyful, close-knit team in a fast-paced environment where development, progression, and quality patient care are genuinely encouraged.

The Practice

• High-street location
• 2 testing rooms
• Approx. 9 staff members
• Mix of Dispensing Opticians, Optometrists, OAs, pre-regs, and students
• Modern, busy practice with strong commercial performance
• Monday-Saturday 9:00-5:30 (Sundays not required)
• Local parking available and good transport links

The Role

This is a hands-on management position, ideal for a qualified Dispensing Optician with leadership experience (or someone ready to step up).
Key responsibilities include:

• Leading, motivating, and developing the team
• Supporting day-to-day practice operations
• Staff training, appraisals, and performance management
• Involvement in interviews, disciplinaries, and staff development
• Supporting KPIs and commercial performance
• Working closely with senior management to drive standards and growth
• Helping to build resilience and strength within the team during a period of change

About You

• GOC-registered Dispensing Optician (essential)
• Management or supervisory experience preferred (ASM or Supervisor considered)
• Confident, supportive leader who works well within a team
• Strong communicator with a calm, professional approach
• Passionate about developing people and improving processes
• Comfortable in a busy, high-performing environment

Package & Benefits

• Salary up to 40,000
• Monthly bonus ( 100- 400)
• GOC fees paid
• 20 days holiday bank holidays
• Staff discount card
• Open to flexibility around weekends (including one weekend off)

Progression & Development

This role offers genuine long-term opportunities, including:

• Further management responsibility
• Involvement in staff training and development
• Exposure to dry eye clinics and enhanced healthcare services
• Potential future progression within the business

We Keep Things Simple and Supportive

At Inspired Recruitment Group, we don't believe in pushy or pressured tactics. Whether you're actively job hunting or just quietly curious about what else is out there, we're here for a confidential, no-obligation chat. We treat every conversation with respect and honesty - and we're with you every step of the way if you decide to move forward.

What happens next?
Once you've applied, one of the experienced team at Inspired Selections will give you a call to discuss the role in more detail. They'll go through your experience and current situation to ensure the role is right for you. If everything aligns, we'll arrange the next steps and support you throughout the process.

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