Regional Area Manager: Lead Clinics & Team Growth

The Hearing People; Oxford; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

BUPA private healthcare

Job summary

The Hearing People is seeking an Area Manager to lead multi-site audiology teams across Oxon/Bucks, Warwick/Coventry and Worcester. This field-based role combines operational leadership with clinical development and regional growth.

You will work with clinicians, strengthen referral networks, ensure IQIPS-aligned services, and drive high-quality NHS and private hearing care across the region. A strong people developer with commercial sense will excel.

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading teams and managing multiple sites.
• Strong commercial awareness and ability to drive growth.
• Excellent communication, organisation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to ensure delivery of high-quality NHS and private audiology services.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Degree in Audiology or equivalent.
• HCPC registration (or eligibility to apply).
• Familiarity with IQIPS accreditation.

Responsibilities

• Lead regional performance, including sales, revenue, and service quality.
• Oversee clinician training, onboarding, and ongoing professional development.
• Ensure clinics meet IQIPS standards, company SOPs, and NHS contract requirements.
• Monitor and improve clinic workflows, patient pathways, and administrative processes.
• Support recruitment, coaching, and performance reviews across multi-site teams.
• Build strong relationships with GPs, pharmacies, PCNs, and local healthcare partners.
• Act as the main point of contact for clinicians, supporting consistent communication and shared standards.
• Identify service gaps early and implement effective improvements.

Skills

Team leadership

Commercial awareness

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Proactive mindset

Education

Degree in Audiology or equivalent

HCPC registration (or eligibility)

IQIPS familiarity

Job description

The Hearing People is seeking an Area Manager to lead multi-site audiology teams across Oxon/Bucks, Warwick/Coventry and Worcester. This field-based role combines operational leadership with clinical development and regional growth.

You will work with clinicians, strengthen referral networks, ensure IQIPS-aligned services, and drive high-quality NHS and private hearing care across the region. A strong people developer with commercial sense will excel.