Deputy Practice Manager
Location: Wood Green, North London
Hours: 26 hours per week (4 days) with overtime available
Salary: £34,125 per annum (FTE)
Closing date: Friday, 24 October 2025
About the Role
Healthii People are recruiting on behalf of a friendly, medium-sized GP practice serving the Wood Green community in North London. The practice is seeking a Deputy Practice Manager to support the Practice Manager and ensure smooth daily operations.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone currently in a Senior Administrator or Reception Manager role who is ready to progress into management within primary care.
Key Responsibilities
Deputise for the Practice Manager, ensuring continuity of leadership and operations
Oversee the reception team, including rotas, support, and performance
Handle private work (letters, reports, medicals) and delegate tasks appropriately
Support clinicians (GPs, Nurses, Pharmacists) with administrative tasks, patient queries, and referrals
Mentor junior staff, fostering teamwork and professional growth
Assist with general administrative and operational management across the surgeryAbout the Practice
Medium-sized GP surgery with a supportive clinical and administrative team
Long-serving, close-knit staff who value teamwork, open communication, and respect
A welcoming and collaborative working environmentPerson Specification
Essential:
Experience working in a GP surgery
Proficiency with GP IT systems (e.g., EMIS, Docman, Accurx, etc.)
Strong communication and organisational skills
Ability to multitask and support both patients and staff effectivelyDesirable:
Experience managing or supervising a team
Interest in progressing into practice managementHow to Apply
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