Practice Manager
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 08 Gorffennaf 2025 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | Heb ei nodi |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | Negotiable |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 29 Gorffennaf 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | Winsford, CW7 1AT |
| Cwmni: | NHS Jobs |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | A5740-25-0000 |
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The Practice Manager has a key leadership role at High Street and is responsible for the effective, efficient and safe day-to-day operation of the practice. Working alongside the GP Partners, the Practice Manager oversees all aspects of practice management including staff leadership, finance, compliance, patient services and strategic planning. Based within the Dene Drive Medical Centre, the role requires strong organisational, communication and problem-solving skills to support high-quality care for a diverse and often complex patient population. The postholder will lead a dedicated team, ensure the practice meets NHS standards and contractual requirements and help shape the future direction of primary care in the local community. About us We are a well-established traditional, family orientated GP practice located on the ground floor of the modern, purpose-built Dene Drive Medical Centre in Winsford. Our practice serves over 7000 patients in a diverse community with a wide range of health needs, including long-term condition management, mental health, safeguarding and social complexity. We are proud to support a population with significant health inequalities and we work closely with local partners to deliver joined-up care that meets the needs of our community. The Winsford population is a vibrant mix of families, young adults, as well as older residents. This role offers an opportunity to work at the heart of a community where compassionate leadership and operational excellence can make a significant difference. Sitting in the delightful Cheshire countryside, but with close motorway and train links to vibrant cities including Manchester and Liverpool, Winsford offers a welcoming environment to work. Job responsibilities Leadership and Operational Management Lead the day-to-day management of High Street Medical Practice, ensuring the delivery of efficient, high-quality services to patients. Line-manage administrative and support staff, ensuring a positive working culture and high performance across the team. Promote a culture of continuous improvement, collaboration and accountability. Oversee implementation and compliance with practice policies, CQC standards and clinical governance requirements. Strategic and Business Development Work alongside the GP Partners to develop and implement the practices strategic goals. Identify and develop opportunities for service improvement, income generation and patient access. Analyse performance data (e.g., QOF, Enhanced Services, PCN targets) and implement action plans to improve outcomes. Human Resources Oversee recruitment, induction, appraisals, training and staff development. Handle HR issues including absence management, disciplinary processes and staff wellbeing. Maintain accurate and confidential HR records, ensuring compliance with employment law and NHS HR best practice. Finance and Resource Management Manage the practice budget, payroll and financial planning in collaboration with accountants and GP Partners. Oversee claims, invoicing and maximisation of income through enhanced services and PCN funding streams. Ensure cost-effective procurement and resource allocation, including managing suppliers and service contracts. Patient Services and Communications Ensure delivery of responsive, inclusive and culturally sensitive patient services. Oversee complaints handling, patient feedback and the Patient Participation Group (PPG). Promote digital access (e.g. NHS App, online triage) and maintain strong communication channels with patients. IT and Systems Oversight Ensure effective use of EMIS Web, AccuRx, Docman and other digital tools for clinical and administrative workflows. Manage data protection (GDPR), information governance and IT system resilience. Support clinical coding, audit processes and data quality improvement. Partnership Working and Representation Represent the practice at PCN, locality, ICB and other stakeholder meetings. Foster productive relationships with the Winsford PCN partners, local pharmacies, community services and voluntary organisations. Act as the point of contact for NHS England, ICB, CQC and other regulatory bodies.