Job summary
The Churchill Medical Centre and The Orchard Practice are looking to recruit an experienced Practice Manager to lead our busy, friendly practices. This is a permanent role for 30-37.5hrs a week.
We are looking for a candidate who is passionate about General Practice, motivated to work with the challenges the NHS can bring and can demonstrate an ability to lead our team in delivering high quality, compassionate care to our c.28,500 patients.
The practices are based in Kingston and Chessington, linked through the practice partnership and management team. Across our sites we have a total staff over around 80, comprising of salaried GPs, practice nurses, nursing associate, healthcare assistants, pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, social prescriber and a large support staff. The Practice Manager will be supported by a large management team, including an Operations Manager, Reception Manager, Secretarial Manager, Senior Pharmacist, Lead Nurse, Triage Team Leader and Training and HR Manager. The surgery has a long track record of supporting our staff through opportunity and training, and can offer good career development opportunities. The practice has many external links and the post holder will be required to work with PCN and ICB colleagues to continue to develop practice services.
Main duties of the job
The role of the PM in our practices is to be the strategic and operational lead, ensuring achievement of targets, financial planning and regulatory compliance.The role requires the post holder to keep up to date with changes in guidance, regulation and requirement to ensure the practice maintains high standards; we are high QOF achievers and have achieved a minimum of Good in all areas at all CQC inspections.We pride ourselves on our continued drive to deliver high quality care to our patients through innovation, culture and clinical outcomes.
Essential experience:
Minimum two years experience in practice management
Understanding of General Practice income streams
Understanding of General Practice regulation
Leadership and team management experience
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
The successful candidate will have proven experience in Practice Management, have excellent communication skills, demonstrate business acumen in financial management and be focussed on the people and patients at the heart of our surgery.
All candidates are welcome to come to the practice for a cup of tea and a chat before applying.We look forward to hearing from you, please send a CV and covering letter for the attention of Ellie Roberts, Practice Manager, toswlicb.churchill@nhs.net
About us
The practices are based in Kingston and Chessington, linked through the practice partnership and management team. Across our sites we have a total staff over around 80, comprising of salaried GPs, practice nurses, nursing associate, healthcare assistants, pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, social prescriber and a large support staff. The Practice Manager will be supported by a large management team, including an Operations Manager, Reception Manager, Secretarial Manager, Senior Pharmacist, Lead Nurse, Triage Team Leader and Training and HR Manager. The surgery has a long track record of supporting our staff through opportunity and training, and can offer good career development opportunities. The practice has many external links and the post holder will be required to work with PCN and ICB colleagues to continue to develop practice services.
The role of the PM in our practices is to be the strategic and operational lead, ensuring achievement of targets, financial planning and regulatory compliance. The role requires the post holder to keep up to date with changes in guidance, regulation and requirement to ensure the practice maintains high standards; we are high QOF achievers and have achieved a minimum of Good in all areas at all CQC inspections. We pride ourselves on our continued drive to deliver high quality care to our patients through innovation, culture and clinical outcomes.
Date posted
30 May 2023
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£60,000 to £70,000 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
A2617-23-0004
Job locations
Churchill Medical Centre
Clifton Road
Kingston Upon Thames
Surrey
KT2 6PG
Orchard Practice
Orchard Gardens
Chessington
Surrey
KT9 1AG
Employer details
Employer name
Churchill Medical Centre
Address
Churchill Medical Centre
Clifton Road
Kingston Upon Thames
Surrey
KT2 6PG
Employer's website
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