via Indeed · 18 September 2026 ·1 day ago

Surgery Manager

ACES Eye Clinic
Dartford Full-time
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Job Title: Surgery Manager

Location: Dartford

Hours: 40 hours per week

Salary: Competitive plus benefits

ACES, founded in 2005, is an independent provider of NHS eye care services in the community. We support the NHS, whilst providing patients with the highest standards of clinical care from expert consultant ophthalmic surgeons.

ACES offer exceptional and timely community routine and emergency ophthalmology outpatient services. Using the latest in ophthalmic technology, we consistently provide excellent clinical outcomes for all patients allowing them to enjoy a better quality of life.

Due to an increase in services provided we’re looking for an experienced Surgery Manager to join our management leadership team in our prestigious Dartford Eye Hospital.

As Surgery Manager you will be responsible for setting and maintaining world class surgical team standards throughout the clinic. You will have the experience and gravitas to lead and support the team comprising surgery assistants, nurses and surgeons, all the while ensuring targets for Laser Eye Surgery and Intraocular procedures are met through effective utilisation of resources.

The main aspects of the role are

  • Identifying and implementing systems to ensure world class surgical treatments and appropriate patient outcomes.

  • To motivate the surgical team to achieve the clinical KPIs and targets for treatment volumes.

  • Providing support for the team in efficient and productive use of surgery time, maximisation of surgery lists, accurate and timely reporting is key to success.

  • Taking responsibility for managing the Clinical Governance and HCC systems centrally and ensuring full compliance – first time, every time.
What we need from you

It goes without saying you will be comfortable leading a diverse and senior team, preferably in a clinical setting, and you have;

  • excellent communication and presentation skills

  • an adaptable, flexible approach to work

  • top notch Microsoft office and outlook

  • meticulous attention to detail

  • confidence, and integrity to operate with the upmost discretion
Whilst clinical experience or qualifications will set you apart you absolutely must have –
  • A proven track record of developing a team

  • Enthusiasm and a willingness to learn

  • A hands\-on and customer\-centric approach
What’s in it for you?
  • Exposure to cutting edge technology and techniques

  • Competitive salary and additional company benefits including product/treatment discounts

  • The opportunity to work with talented colleagues to truly change people lives
What’s also in it for you?
  • State of the art, modern working environments

  • 33 days annual leave\*

  • Free Laser Eye Surgery and Intraocular Lens Surgery

  • Free eye tests

  • Discounted prescription eye wear and sunglasses

  • Generous Group friends and family discount scheme

  • Ongoing training and development opportunities

  • Pension scheme

  • Access to a range of exclusive offers, discounts and rewards

  • Employee Assistance Programme and Wellbeing Solutions/Support
Please apply now by uploading your CV.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join an expanding business where you will have the opportunity to grow and develop within a professional working environment.

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