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Talent Choice is delighted to partner exclusively with Wellington Eye Clinic, one of Ireland's most respected specialist eye clinics.
Family-run and surgeon-led, Wellington Eye Clinic has been delivering exceptional vision correction and eye care for over 45 years.
Renowned for its clinical excellence and patient-first approach, the clinic is entering an exciting phase of growth and is now seeking an experienced Assistant Manager to join its senior leadership team.

This is a newly created position offering the opportunity to play a key role in shaping the future of the clinic while working alongside an experienced and supportive leadership team.

The Opportunity

Reporting directly to the Clinic Manager, you'll play a key role in the day-to-day operational leadership of the clinic, overseeing a multidisciplinary team and helping deliver an exceptional patient experience.

As the Clinic Manager prepares for maternity leave later this year, you'll have the unique opportunity to step into an enhanced leadership capacity, gaining valuable exposure to the wider management of the business with the support of an experienced leadership team. Following this period, you'll continue in your permanent role as Assistant Manager, making this an exciting opportunity for someone looking to accelerate their leadership career.

This is a varied role where no two days are the same. You'll work across operations, people management, commercial performance and continuous improvement, helping ensure the clinic continues to deliver the highest standards of patient care.


Key Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a multidisciplinary team of Optometrists, Nurses and Technicians.
• Support the day-to-day operational management of the clinic.
• Drive operational efficiencies and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Monitor KPIs and support commercial performance.
• Deliver an outstanding patient experience.
• Coach, mentor and develop managers and team members.
• Support recruitment, performance management and employee development.
• Build strong relationships with senior clinicians and key stakeholders.
• Play a key leadership role during an exciting period of organisational growth.

About You

We're interested in speaking with experienced operational leaders who have successfully led teams within fast-paced, customer or patient-focused environments.

You may currently work in:

• Private Healthcare
• Dental or Veterinary
• Hospitality
• Aviation or Travel
• Luxury Retail
• Customer Success
• Another high-performing service environment

You'll bring:

• Proven people leadership experience.
• Strong operational and commercial awareness.
• Excellent communication and emotional intelligence.
• Experience driving change and continuous improvement.
• The ability to influence, build relationships and lead with credibility.
• A calm, solutions-focused approach with exceptional organisational skills.

What's on Offer

• Highly competitive salary + Bonus.
• 5% employer pension contribution.
• 22 days annual leave, increasing with service.
• Additional birthday leave.
• Monday to Friday working week.
• Full-time permanent position (37.5 hours).
• On-site parking. Dublin 18 location. 
• A unique opportunity to step into increased management responsibility during the Clinic Manager's maternity leave, before continuing in a permanent leadership position.
• The opportunity to help shape the future of one of Ireland's most respected specialist eye clinics.

How to Apply

To apply, please submit your CV through the application link.

Closing Date: Friday, 7th August at 5:00pm.

All applications and enquiries will be treated in the strictest confidence.

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