Optical Practice Manager

Salary: up to 35,000 (depending on experience)

Hours:

Full time | 37.5 hours per week

Location:

Sheffield

We're working with a respected independent optical business operating across several well-established practices in Sheffield. Known for its strong community presence, personal service, and high standards of patient care, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a business that has invested heavily into its stores and is looking for a driven leader to take ownership and help maximise its potential.

This is not just a role focused on maintaining the status quo - the successful candidate will be someone who is commercially focused, confident making decisions, and motivated by achieving measurable results. You ll be given the autonomy and responsibility to make a real impact, driving performance, developing the team, and helping the business continue to grow.

Important Requirement: You must have a minimum of 12 months  experience working within optics. Applications without this will not be considered.

What s on

Offer:

• Competitive salary up to 35,000
• Uncapped quarterly bonus scheme
• Closed on Sundays for a better work-life balance
• 28 days holiday
• Staff discount
• Team social events and days out
• Free nearby parking and excellent transport links

What we are looking for:
We re looking for a confident and proactive Store Manager who can take ownership of the practice and deliver strong commercial results.

• Proven experience managing an optical store or practice, with an understanding of KPIs and business performance
• A track record of achieving results and improving store performance
• Experience leading, motivating, and developing a team to reach their full potential
• The ability to manage difficult conversations and handle conflict resolution professionally and effectively
• A hands-on approach, actively supporting the team while also identifying ways to grow the business
• Strong commercial awareness with a genuine passion for delivering excellent patient experiences

We Keep Things Simple and Supportive

At Inspired Recruitment Group, we don t believe in pushy sales or pressure 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.

We look forward to supporting you in taking the next step in your optical career with zero pressure and complete confidentiality.