Practice Manager

Sandy Health Centre

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Job summary

Due to the Practice Manager taking early retirement we are looking for a new manager to start in February 2025.

We are seeking a full-time proactive practice manager with experience in strategic leadership, finance, human resources, and operational management, preferably with some knowledge of primary care or similar management background. We would welcome applicants outside the NHS if they have the same level of management experience. This person must be ready to take up new challenges in general practice and be accustomed to dealing with change.

Main duties of the job

Main duties are fully explained in the job description but this person will be responsible for looking after the HR needs for 26 staff, Practice finances - to include claims and completing practice accounts. Dealing with changes in GMS contracts.

About us

We are a well-established, forward-thinking practice with a good reputation. Our CQC rating is Good, and we have systems in place for achieving our QOF points. The practice team is excellent, work well together and very supportive of each other.

We are situated in a purpose-built health centre in the centre of Sandy Bedfordshire. We currently have around 9300 patients and dispense to 1,000 of these patients. There is ample staff parking available and we are accessible by rail link.

The clinical practice team consists of 5 GP partners, 1 salaried GP,1 Physician Associate, 1 ANP, 2 Practice Nurses, 2 Health Care Support workers and Phlebotomist. We have an excellent dispensary team and administration team all based in the building.

Date posted

01 July 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience Depends on management qualifications & experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

A0919-24-0001

Job locations

Northcroft

Sandy

Bedfordshire

SG19 1JQ


Job description

Job responsibilities

Detailed Job description is attached.

Our aim in the practice and our PCN is to provide excellent care for patients and the successful applicant will be expected to lead the practice team as well as support the staff in order to achieve this. We are part of Sandhills PCN and both practices are committed to improving patient care and services in our area. We have primary care network (PCN) allied health professionals working in both practices which include physiotherapist, paramedic, pharmacists, mental health worker and social prescriber. We have a dedicated PCN Manager to support both practices and we meet every Friday morning

Job description

Job responsibilities

Detailed Job description is attached.

Our aim in the practice and our PCN is to provide excellent care for patients and the successful applicant will be expected to lead the practice team as well as support the staff in order to achieve this. We are part of Sandhills PCN and both practices are committed to improving patient care and services in our area. We have primary care network (PCN) allied health professionals working in both practices which include physiotherapist, paramedic, pharmacists, mental health worker and social prescriber. We have a dedicated PCN Manager to support both practices and we meet every Friday morning

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Relevant Management qualification to cover all aspects of Human Resources and Finance

Experience

Essential

  • Educated to degree level in healthcare or business
  • Management experience
  • Leadership and/or Management qualification

Desirable

  • Experience of working in primary care or GP practice
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Relevant Management qualification to cover all aspects of Human Resources and Finance

Experience

Essential

  • Educated to degree level in healthcare or business
  • Management experience
  • Leadership and/or Management qualification

Desirable

  • Experience of working in primary care or GP practice

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

Sandy Health Centre

Address

Northcroft

Sandy

Bedfordshire

SG19 1JQ


Employer's website

https://sandyhealthcentre.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Sandy Health Centre

Address

Northcroft

Sandy

Bedfordshire

SG19 1JQ


Employer's website

https://sandyhealthcentre.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Practice Manager

Rosena Morris

rosena.morris2@nhs.net

01767682525

Date posted

01 July 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience Depends on management qualifications & experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

A0919-24-0001

Job locations

Northcroft

Sandy

Bedfordshire

SG19 1JQ


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