Job summary
Job Title - Senior Practice Co-ordinator
Hours - 30 hours per week
Location - Darnall Primary Care Centre
Permanent
PCS Organisational Values
As an employee of Primary Care Sheffield you will be committed to PCSs organisational values
Openness - ensuring transparency sharing knowledge and welcoming feedback
Person Centred - Being empathic and understanding of the individual
Innovative - Embracing change and inquisitive of new solutions
Ambitious - Working towards the best for Sheffield and its people
Empowering - Actively engaging staff, our population and partner organisations in improving the health and wellbeing of Sheffield people.
Main duties of the job
The Senior Practice Co-ordinator will be responsible for co-ordinating the delivery of the group of practices delivery on specific contractual requirements related mainly to supporting those with communication, engagement needs to attend the practice for serious mental illness and Learning Disability reviews. They will also organise the annual flu campaign and support with record management. The post holder will work collaboratively with the Support Managers and Operations Manager to continually seek ways to improve processes, efficiency and to promote agile ways of working.
They will also organise the annual flu campaign and support with record management. The post holder will work collaboratively with the Support Managers and Operations Manager to continually seek ways to improve processes, efficiency and to promote agile ways of working.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
Co-ordinate patient attendance at specific annual reviews - SMI, LD etc.
Support key public health campaigns i.e annual flu vaccination, Covid vaccination etc.
Ensure the smooth arrival and exit of patient records
About us
Primary Care Sheffield (PCS) is a GP-led organisation. Our shareholders are 75 GP practices in Sheffield covering over half a million patients. As well as providing a unified voice for general practice in the city, we play an active role both within our Accountable Care Partnership (ACP) and the wider South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw Integrated Care System (ICS).
The future is exciting. Are you ready to join Primary Care Sheffield (PCS) as one of our service co-ordinators, Growing collaboration within health and social care in Sheffield provides PCS with a wide range of working-at-scale opportunities which can improve patient pathways and reduce cost.
Details Date posted
07 July 2025
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£25,940.62 to £31,338.20 a year Per annum pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
A3466-25-0050
Job locations
28 Kenwood Park Road
Sheffield
South Yorkshire
S7 1NF
Darnall Primary Care Centre
290 Main Road
Sheffield
S9 4QH
Job description Job responsibilities
Main Duties and Responsibilities
Co-ordinate patient attendance at specific annual reviews (SMI, LD etc..)
Support key public health campaigns i.e annual flu vaccination, Covid vaccination etc..
Ensure the smooth arrival and exit of patient records
General
The post holder will
Provide operational leadership for a PCS Group General Practice, to assist service users with access to appropriate health care and holistic support.
Manage and coordinate the administrative processes of registering and dersgistering new patients.
Create strong links and working relationships with local voluntary and community sector organisations to enable patients to access services.
Support patients through their practice journey.
Manage clinical and non-clinical rotas to ensure an adequate level of staffing for planned and surge demand.
Work on the reception desk when required to provide leadership to the team and support patients in challenging situations to provide solutions.
Provide training to the team to ensure patients are navigated through the practice correctly.
Analyse, interpret and accurately report service activity both internally and externally.
Continually assess the effectiveness of processes and procedures reporting back to Support Manager, Ops Managers
Reviewing, prioritising and redistributing work where appropriate.
Deputising for the Support Manager when required.
Monitor progress and chase against identified actions that are required, following on from meetings and delegated duties.
Promote effective communication, team working and opportunities for sharing best practice within the team.
To provide high level, professional and confidential administrative support as part of an
administrative team.
Work with the Support Manager to develop, innovate and make efficient standard ways of working.
Continually assess the effectiveness of processes and procedures reporting back to Support Manager.
Offer directional support to the administration team ensuring that administration, facilities and reception work together to provide a high quality service.
Monitor work steams for high quality workflow and productivity of direct reports, and adherence to agreed ways of working, providing appropriate management information as required
Provide administrative support as required to the senior team where appropriate monitoring work list and tasks to ensure all work is completed in a timely manner.
Identify training and development areas, sourcing training solutions and working with the Support Manager to deliver.
Using excellent communication, persuasion, and negotiation skills to receive and communicate complex and sensitive information from and to a range of stakeholders across organisations using telephone, e-mail and face to face. This will include regularly receiving requests and demands from persons both external
and internal to PCS such as Directors, Managers, GP practices, secretaries and patients.
Monitor services KPIs in line with agreed contracts, policies. procedures.
To apply knowledge of administrative systems and procedures to problem solve and where necessary develop alternative or additional systems that support quality delivery of services.
Provide administrative support as required, to internal meetings and other formal meetings in the form of notes and or action points.
Escalate, direct specific issues to key individuals within the wider PCS team as required, using knowledge of roles and responsibilities within the members of the services.
Assist in managing processes by providing information and analysis as appropriate.
This job description should not be regarded as definitive. It is intended to provide the
post-holder with a broad outline of their function. The post-holder may be required to
undertake any other duties reasonably falling within the grade of this post.
General Responsibilities
When required, act flexibly within your role, which may include extended working days and working on alternate sites. This will be in consultation with your line manager and PCS policies.
The post holder will be managed by the Support Manager but will be expected to act independently exercising sound judgement to support others in the team.
The post holder will act autonomously in areas of work seeking advice when necessary.
The post holder will have regular 1-1s with line mangers to support ongoing development and review performance.
Job description Job responsibilities
Main Duties and Responsibilities
Co-ordinate patient attendance at specific annual reviews (SMI, LD etc..)
Support key public health campaigns i.e annual flu vaccination, Covid vaccination etc..
Ensure the smooth arrival and exit of patient records
General
The post holder will
Provide operational leadership for a PCS Group General Practice, to assist service users with access to appropriate health care and holistic support.
Manage and coordinate the administrative processes of registering and dersgistering new patients.
Create strong links and working relationships with local voluntary and community sector organisations to enable patients to access services.
Support patients through their practice journey.
Manage clinical and non-clinical rotas to ensure an adequate level of staffing for planned and surge demand.
Work on the reception desk when required to provide leadership to the team and support patients in challenging situations to provide solutions.
Provide training to the team to ensure patients are navigated through the practice correctly.
Analyse, interpret and accurately report service activity both internally and externally.
Continually assess the effectiveness of processes and procedures reporting back to Support Manager, Ops Managers
Reviewing, prioritising and redistributing work where appropriate.
Deputising for the Support Manager when required.
Monitor progress and chase against identified actions that are required, following on from meetings and delegated duties.
Promote effective communication, team working and opportunities for sharing best practice within the team.
To provide high level, professional and confidential administrative support as part of an
administrative team.
Work with the Support Manager to develop, innovate and make efficient standard ways of working.
Continually assess the effectiveness of processes and procedures reporting back to Support Manager.
Offer directional support to the administration team ensuring that administration, facilities and reception work together to provide a high quality service.
Monitor work steams for high quality workflow and productivity of direct reports, and adherence to agreed ways of working, providing appropriate management information as required
Provide administrative support as required to the senior team where appropriate monitoring work list and tasks to ensure all work is completed in a timely manner.
Identify training and development areas, sourcing training solutions and working with the Support Manager to deliver.
Using excellent communication, persuasion, and negotiation skills to receive and communicate complex and sensitive information from and to a range of stakeholders across organisations using telephone, e-mail and face to face. This will include regularly receiving requests and demands from persons both external
and internal to PCS such as Directors, Managers, GP practices, secretaries and patients.
Monitor services KPIs in line with agreed contracts, policies. procedures.
To apply knowledge of administrative systems and procedures to problem solve and where necessary develop alternative or additional systems that support quality delivery of services.
Provide administrative support as required, to internal meetings and other formal meetings in the form of notes and or action points.
Escalate, direct specific issues to key individuals within the wider PCS team as required, using knowledge of roles and responsibilities within the members of the services.
Assist in managing processes by providing information and analysis as appropriate.
This job description should not be regarded as definitive. It is intended to provide the
post-holder with a broad outline of their function. The post-holder may be required to
undertake any other duties reasonably falling within the grade of this post.
General Responsibilities
When required, act flexibly within your role, which may include extended working days and working on alternate sites. This will be in consultation with your line manager and PCS policies.
The post holder will be managed by the Support Manager but will be expected to act independently exercising sound judgement to support others in the team.
The post holder will act autonomously in areas of work seeking advice when necessary.
The post holder will have regular 1-1s with line mangers to support ongoing development and review performance.
Person Specification Flexibility and People Skills Essential
* Ability to plan own day to day work
* Ability to use own skill and judgement to select the most appropriate action from a range of alternative approaches
* Able to sustain meticulous attention to accuracy and detail
Other Requirements Essential
* Flexible with regard
* to working hours
Experience Essential
* Experience of administrative systems
* Experience of dealing with sensitive
* information
* An understanding of how to analyse data to
* identify discrepancies
* Experience of working as part of a team
* Awareness of and ability to operate
* within data protection and confidentiality requirements
Desirable
* Experience of
* working in the NHS
* or a healthcare
* provider setting
* Ability to take
* meeting minutes
* Ability to work in a
* fast, evolving
* organisation
Skills/Abilities Essential
* Good working knowledge of
* Microsoft Office,
* including Excel,
* Outlook and Word
* Good level of verbal
* and written
* communication
* Good interpersonal
* and listening skills
Desirable
* Use of patient administration
* systems
* Use of SystmOne/
* EMIS Web
Qualifications Essential
* 5 GCSEs Grade A-C (5-9 or equivalent) including English.
* Level 3 leadership or management qualification, NVQ 3 Business Admin or equivalent work experience.
* Evidence of continual professional development.
* Knowledge and understanding of the need for different communication methods with some patients with learning disabilities and/or Serious mental illness.
* Leadership and resource management skills, including how to prioritise work and support others.
* Experience of directing colleagues.
* Sound working knowledge of microsoft packages including excel.
* Experience of dealing with sensitive information and its constraints.
* An understanding of how to analyse information to identify discrepancies to both manage staff and make suggestions to improve services.
* Ability to plan for and keep track of multiple projects and deadlines across several workstreams, including setting and reviewing deadlines and reporting shortfalls.
* Clear understanding of data protection and confidentiality requirements.
* Ability to move from one job to another with ease, without losing track of other deadlines.
* Able to work without ongoing direction.
* Strong problem solving, critical thinking, coaching, interpersonal, and verbal and written communication skills.
Desirable
* Systmone qualification.
* Experience of working in a healthcare system.
* Understanding of Systmone, Ardens and report writing in the module.
Person Specification Flexibility and People Skills Essential
* Ability to plan own day to day work
* Ability to use own skill and judgement to select the most appropriate action from a range of alternative approaches
* Able to sustain meticulous attention to accuracy and detail
Other Requirements Essential
* Flexible with regard
* to working hours
Experience Essential
* Experience of administrative systems
* Experience of dealing with sensitive
* information
* An understanding of how to analyse data to
* identify discrepancies
* Experience of working as part of a team
* Awareness of and ability to operate
* within data protection and confidentiality requirements
Desirable
* Experience of
* working in the NHS
* or a healthcare
* provider setting
* Ability to take
* meeting minutes
* Ability to work in a
* fast, evolving
* organisation
Skills/Abilities Essential
* Good working knowledge of
* Microsoft Office,
* including Excel,
* Outlook and Word
* Good level of verbal
* and written
* communication
* Good interpersonal
* and listening skills
Desirable
* Use of patient administration
* systems
* Use of SystmOne/
* EMIS Web
Qualifications Essential
* 5 GCSEs Grade A-C (5-9 or equivalent) including English.
* Level 3 leadership or management qualification, NVQ 3 Business Admin or equivalent work experience.
* Evidence of continual professional development.
* Knowledge and understanding of the need for different communication methods with some patients with learning disabilities and/or Serious mental illness.
* Leadership and resource management skills, including how to prioritise work and support others.
* Experience of directing colleagues.
* Sound working knowledge of microsoft packages including excel.
* Experience of dealing with sensitive information and its constraints.
* An understanding of how to analyse information to identify discrepancies to both manage staff and make suggestions to improve services.
* Ability to plan for and keep track of multiple projects and deadlines across several workstreams, including setting and reviewing deadlines and reporting shortfalls.
* Clear understanding of data protection and confidentiality requirements.
* Ability to move from one job to another with ease, without losing track of other deadlines.
* Able to work without ongoing direction.
* Strong problem solving, critical thinking, coaching, interpersonal, and verbal and written communication skills.
Desirable
* Systmone qualification.
* Experience of working in a healthcare system.
* Understanding of Systmone, Ardens and report writing in the module.
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information 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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details Employer name
Primary Care Sheffield
Address
28 Kenwood Park Road
Sheffield
South Yorkshire
S7 1NF
Employer's website
http://www.primarycaresheffield.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details Employer name
Primary Care Sheffield
Address
28 Kenwood Park Road
Sheffield
South Yorkshire
S7 1NF
Employer's website
http://www.primarycaresheffield.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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