We are a leading provider of domiciliary eye care across the UK, delivering NHS-funded eye tests and spectacles to patients in their homes and care settings. We're growing fast and are looking for a driven and organised individual to lead our field operations and ensure smooth, compliant service delivery.
Role Overview:
As our Domiciliary Optical Services Manager, you'll take charge of day-to-day operations, managing a team of optometrists, appointment setters, optical assistants and delivery drivers. You'll be the link between patients, care homes, the lab, and our head office - ensuring everything runs like clockwork while upholding NHS standards and putting patients first.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee the daily running of domiciliary services across assigned areas
Manage scheduling, staff coordination, and patient appointment logistics
Ensure full compliance with NHS GOS and safeguarding protocols
Train, support, and review performance of optometrists and field staff
Act as the main point of contact for care homes and nursing homes
Monitor stock, lab orders, and turnaround times
Handle complaints and ensure high levels of patient satisfaction
Prepare regular reports for senior management
What We're Looking For:
Experience in optical, domiciliary, or healthcare service management
Working knowledge of NHS GOS regulations (preferred not essential)
Excellent team leadership, organisation, and communication skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and scheduling/CRM tools
Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel
What We Offer:
Competitive salary + performance-based bonus
Company laptop, mobile and access to a company car
Ongoing training and professional development
Friendly, patient-focused team with a strong mission
Apply Today
If you're passionate about making eye care more accessible and want to help lead a growing service that makes a real difference, we want to hear from you.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: 24,420.00-30,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Company car
Employee discount
Free or subsidised travel
Free parking
On-site parking
Store discount
Work Location: In person
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