Job summary An opportunity has arisen for a motivated and accomplished Person to join our Management Team for the position of Practice Practice Manager. You will be supported by the Partners We will welcome application from staff with relevant experience who are motivated and looking for the challenge in Management and committed to serve the needs of our patients. The person should be well versed with System-One and associated software to support the clinicians and other staff at this high achieving purpose built Surgery and should possess strong leadership skills. Main duties of the job The successful candidate must be: Motivated, confident and decisive; to lead and guide our dynamic team whilst prioritizing and managing multiple projects, and push them to completion. Innovative: To bring new ideas and new ways of working to the Surgery. This includes the need for strong business development acumen and to challenge existing ways of working, and hone an efficient workplace. Meticulous and customer focused: the lives of our patients are always at the heart of the organisation. Your actions must be as careful as those of our clinicians a well-run Surgery helps its population to thrive. IT literate: System One is our main clinical system, alongside a range of additional software to complement this. The surgery plays a key role in within the PCN and the candidate must be able to support the surgery to further develop its role. About us General Practice is changing rapidly both in terms of the way in which we are governed and regulated by the Care Quality Commission and in terms of our aspiration to meet and exceed the expectations of our patients. Our Surgery has rapidly evolved over the last two years embracing the changes and as part of the Titan-Primary Care Net Work, we are enthusiastic about our role within the PCN and our commitment to serve the local community. The ideal candidate will support our vision of how we can best meet the needs of our patients and will undertake some PCN related administrative tasks. The candidate will work in partnership with the Practice Partners and the Practice Team. There will be additional responsibility to develop the current team and to support the partners with HR, Finance, QOF and staff development. Date posted 19 February 2025 Pay scheme Other Salary Depending on experience Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time Reference number A0459-25-0003 Job locations Luton Road Toddington Dunstable Bedfordshire LU5 6DE Job description Job responsibilities Toddington Medical Centre JOB DESCRIPTION JOB TITLE: PRACTICE MANAGER REPORTS TO: THE PARTNERS HOURS: 38 hours Per Week (Excluding 30 mins lunch Break) Job summary: Provide leadership and management skills to enable the practice to meet its agreed aims and objectives within a profitable, efficient, safe and effective working environment. Proactively support and represent the Partners. Manage the practice in an effective and efficient way, developing quality service to patients and service users. Full Job Description is attached Job description Job responsibilities Toddington Medical Centre JOB DESCRIPTION JOB TITLE: PRACTICE MANAGER REPORTS TO: THE PARTNERS HOURS: 38 hours Per Week (Excluding 30 mins lunch Break) Job summary: Provide leadership and management skills to enable the practice to meet its agreed aims and objectives within a profitable, efficient, safe and effective working environment. Proactively support and represent the Partners. Manage the practice in an effective and efficient way, developing quality service to patients and service users. Full Job Description is attached Person Specification Qualifications Essential Relevant Experience gained in a Surgery Background or within the NHS Proficiency in Maths and English and relevant qualification (NVQ /Diploma / Degree ) or experience at appropriate Management Level. Working Knowledge /competency in IT Clinical systems ( Systm One) The Surgery uses Systm One. Desirable Whilst is not essential, a Willingness to Working towards NVQ-5 in Management or AMSPAR (Level 5 Certificate / Diploma in Primary Care and Health Management) would be desirable. Experience Essential Previous Patient Focussed Roles, Management Experience ; Team Leading Skills, Working on Own initiative; Desirable Experience of Working in Primary Care Experience of Working in General Practice Knowledge of challenges currently faced in Primary Care Previous Clinical Experience Person Specification Qualifications Essential Relevant Experience gained in a Surgery Background or within the NHS Proficiency in Maths and English and relevant qualification (NVQ /Diploma / Degree ) or experience at appropriate Management Level. Working Knowledge /competency in IT Clinical systems ( Systm One) The Surgery uses Systm One. Desirable Whilst is not essential, a Willingness to Working towards NVQ-5 in Management or AMSPAR (Level 5 Certificate / Diploma in Primary Care and Health Management) would be desirable. Experience Essential Previous Patient Focussed Roles, Management Experience ; Team Leading Skills, Working on Own initiative; Desirable Experience of Working in Primary Care Experience of Working in General Practice Knowledge of challenges currently faced in Primary Care Previous Clinical Experience 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 Toddington Medical Centre Address Luton Road Toddington Dunstable Bedfordshire LU5 6DE Employer's website https://www.toddingtondoctors.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)