Job summary Ramsbottom Group Practice is a training practice based in the centre on Ramsbottom serving a practice population of approximately 8,300 patients. We are a friendly team consisting of 3 Partners, 2 salaried GPs, a nursing team, along with our admin and reception team. We are looking to employ an Operations Assistant. To assist the Practice Manager in all facets of practice operations, including the back office and reception team, with a focus on motivating and managing staff, enhancing efficiency, and improving overall performance. This role is essential in ensuring that the practice meets its long-term strategic objectives within a safe and effective working environment. Responsibilities include managing and coordinating all aspects of practice functionality, overseeing staff performance, patient services, premises management, and health and safety compliance. Additionally, this position will support learning and development initiatives while ensuring adherence to CQC regulations. Main duties of the job This post is 20 hours per week Supporting the Practice Manager in the day-to-day operations of the practice, ensuring staff achieve their primary responsibilities Support the operation of the Admin team at the back office. Implementing systems to ensure compliance with CQC regulations and standards Evaluating, organising and overseeing the staff induction programme Support the Practice Manager in Implementing and embedding an effective practice and staff development plan for all staff (clinical and administrative) whilst maintaining a robust training record Support The Practice Manager in Implementing effective systems for the resolution of disciplinary and grievance issues, maintaining an overview of staff welfare Actively encouraging and promoting the use of patient online services Updating and acting as the focal point for the practice website and social media sites Guiding staff and developing searches and audits on the clinical system, you will have the support of our Data Quality Lead. Reviewing and updating clinical templates ensuring they relate to current practice Support the Practice Manager in marketing the practice appropriately to ensure patient population is stable or increasing Work alongside the Data Quality Lead in guiding the team to reach QOF targets. Managing DNAs, providing data and planning tools coupled with liaison with referred repeat offenders About us At Ramsbottom Practice we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and dynamic environment where every team member plays a vital role in delivering exceptional care and service to our patients. We cultivate a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere where everyone feels valued and supported. Our open-door policy encourages open communication and the sharing of ideas, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement. We celebrate our successes together and support each other through challenges, creating a strong sense of community and belonging. We are committed to maintaining the highest standards of professionalism and integrity. Our work ethic is centred around patient-centred care, ensuring that we always put the needs and wellbeing of our patients first. We encourage a proactive approach to problem-solving and empower our team members to take initiative and make informed decisions. Date posted 21 January 2025 Pay scheme Other Salary £14 an hour Contract Permanent Working pattern Part-time Reference number A5563-25-0001 Job locations Ramsbottom Health Centre Carr Street Ramsbottom Lancashire BL0 9DD Job description Job responsibilities Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification - if you require more information then please contact Annette Addison (Practice Manager) Job description Job responsibilities Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification - if you require more information then please contact Annette Addison (Practice Manager) Person Specification Qualifications Essential Please see attached person specification Desirable Please see attached person specification Person Specification Qualifications Essential Please see attached person specification Desirable Please see attached person specification 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 Ramsbottom Group Practice Address Ramsbottom Health Centre Carr Street Ramsbottom Lancashire BL0 9DD Employer's website https://www.ramsbottomhc.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)