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Practice Manager - Buxton Medical Practice
Lead with Purpose at DHU Healthcare!
Are you an experienced and inspiring healthcare leader with a passion for operational excellence? DHU Healthcare is looking for a driven and dynamic Practice Manager to join our Primary Care team at Buxton Medical Practice, where you'll play a pivotal role in shaping service delivery and supporting exceptional patient care.
What DHU Healthcare Can Offer You:
Location: Buxton Medical Practice, SK17 9BZ
Contract: Permanent - part-time
Hours: 22.5 hours
Salary: £37,338 - £44,962 (Band 6.0 - Band 6.3) depending on experience
Why Join DHU Healthcare?
* Generous Annual Leave: 25 days + 8 bank holidays (increasing with service)
* Health Cash Plan: Free Level 1 cover after six months - includes dental, optical, therapies, and 24/7 GP access for you and your family
* NHS Pension Scheme: Continue your contributions and retain NHS benefits
* Car Lease Scheme: Hybrid and electric vehicles available through NHS Fleet Solutions
* Cycle to Work Scheme: In partnership with Halfords
* Employee Assistance Programme & Wellbeing Hub: Including shopping discounts and mental health support
* Birthday Leave Guarantee: Take your birthday off or use the day another time
* Free Parking: Available at most of our locations
* Supportive, Inclusive Culture: We champion diversity, equity, and professional development
What Your Typical Day Looks Like:
* Overseeing day-to-day operations of the practice to ensure smooth, efficient, and safe service delivery
* Leading a team of administrative staff, fostering a positive culture and high levels of performance
* Ensuring compliance with NHS regulations, CQC standards, GDPR, safeguarding, and health & safety requirements
* Managing finances, budgets, and NHS claims, including QOF and Enhanced Services
* Working closely with DHU's leadership and PCN partners to deliver innovative care models
* Supporting digital transformation and continuous quality improvement initiatives
* Maintaining robust governance systems and patient engagement through PPGs and feedback channels
* Coordinating training, appraisals, and HR processes in collaboration with internal teams
To Be a Successful Practice Manager, You'll Need:
Essential:
* Significant experience in a senior management role within a GP surgery or healthcare setting
* Deep understanding of NHS structures, QOF, PCNs, and contractual requirements
* Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
* Proficiency in clinical systems, Microsoft Office, and practice management software
* Experience managing CQC inspections and quality improvement plans
* Excellent time management and the ability to work under pressure
Desirable:
* Leadership or management qualifications (e.g., AMSPAR, ILM)
* Knowledge of ARRS roles, IIF, and other national initiatives
At DHU Healthcare, we are committed to our values: Compassion, Accomplishment, Respect, and Encouragement. We foster a culture of collaboration and inclusion where every team member's contribution is valued.
We're proud to be a Forces-Friendly Employer and welcome applications from Veterans, Reservists, and military families.
Ready to Lead with Impact?
Apply now to take your career to the next level while making a difference in your community.
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