Port View Surgery

Practice Manager

The closing date is 31 August 2025

Job summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Practice Manager to lead our team at Port View Surgery. This is an exciting long-term opportunity to join a supportive, forward-thinking practice that prioritises quality carenot only for our patients but also for our team.

At Port View Surgery, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and friendly environment where teamwork and mutual respect are at the heart of everything we do. We believe strong leadership is key to growth, development, and delivering the highest standard of patient care.

What We Offer

  • Structured Work Pattern: 5 days a week (MondayFriday)
  • Hours: 37 hours per week (flexible working considered)
  • Annual Leave: 6 weeks + Bank Holidays
  • Competitive Salary: Based on experience and local benchmarks

Additional Benefits

We value your wellbeing and want you to develop this role and so for this senior position you will also receive:

  • Birthday Leave: An additional day off to celebrate, taken within one month of your birthday
  • Coffee & Cake Initiative: Bi-monthly voucher to take a colleague for coffee and cake to celebrate their contribution to the practiceour way of encouraging team appreciation (remember Partners like cake too!)
  • Quarterly Wellbeing Afternoon: Every 3 months, enjoy an afternoon off to recharge and relax, knowing you have done a good job, and that we appreciate you.

Main duties of the job

As Practice Manager, you will take a leading role in the day-to-day operations of our busy GP practice, working closely with our dedicated clinical partners and talented administrative and nursing teams. This role offers the autonomy to shape the practice management function while enjoying the full support of an engaged partnership.

The ideal candidate will:

  • Have a proven experience in primary care management(essential)
  • Demonstrate strong leadership and people management skills
  • Be confident in financial management, including accounts, budgeting, and forecasting
  • Possess expertise in CQC, governance, and contract compliance
  • Be able to maximise income without compromising quality of care
  • Exhibit excellent interpersonal, organisational, and problem-solving abilities
  • Thrive in a collaborative environment, working closely with stakeholders and PCN partners

About us

Our Practice at a Glance

  • Location: Port View Surgery, Saltash, Cornwall close to our outstanding Cornish beaches and countryside
  • Patient Base: a growing list of 7,000 patients with a diverse range of needs
  • Team: Experienced and dedicated administrative and nursing staff, supported by long-standing GP Partners
  • Training Practice: Active involvement in GP VTS training
  • Strong local links: Supportive PCN and collaborative relationships with local practices

This is a full-time, permanent position offering a fantastic opportunity for a talented Practice Manager to make a real difference in our community

Details

Date posted

24 July 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

A0831-25-0000

Job locations

Higher Port View

Saltash

Cornwall

PL12 4BU


Job description

Job responsibilities

As Practice Manager, you will take a leading role in the day-to-day operations of our busy GP practice, working closely with our dedicated clinical partners and talented administrative and nursing teams. This role offers the autonomy to shape the practice management function while enjoying the full support of an engaged partnership.

The ideal candidate will:

  • Have a proven experience in primary care management(essential)
  • Demonstrate strong leadership and people management skills
  • Be confident in financial management, including accounts, budgeting, and forecasting
  • Possess expertise in CQC, governance, and contract compliance
  • Be able to maximise income without compromising quality of care
  • Exhibit excellent interpersonal, organisational, and problem-solving abilities
  • Thrive in a collaborative environment, working closely with stakeholders and PCN partners

Job description

Job responsibilities

As Practice Manager, you will take a leading role in the day-to-day operations of our busy GP practice, working closely with our dedicated clinical partners and talented administrative and nursing teams. This role offers the autonomy to shape the practice management function while enjoying the full support of an engaged partnership.

The ideal candidate will:

  • Have a proven experience in primary care management(essential)
  • Demonstrate strong leadership and people management skills
  • Be confident in financial management, including accounts, budgeting, and forecasting
  • Possess expertise in CQC, governance, and contract compliance
  • Be able to maximise income without compromising quality of care
  • Exhibit excellent interpersonal, organisational, and problem-solving abilities
  • Thrive in a collaborative environment, working closely with stakeholders and PCN partners

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Educated to degree level or extensive relevant experience

Desirable

  • NHS/Primary Care experience
  • Leadership/Management qualification
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Educated to degree level or extensive relevant experience

Desirable

  • NHS/Primary Care experience
  • Leadership/Management qualification

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

Port View Surgery

Address

Higher Port View

Saltash

Cornwall

PL12 4BU


Employer's website

https://www.portviewsurgery.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Port View Surgery

Address

Higher Port View

Saltash

Cornwall

PL12 4BU


Employer's website

https://www.portviewsurgery.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Practice Manager

Tina Seedhouse

tina.seedhouse2@nhs.net

07980972298

Details

Date posted

24 July 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

A0831-25-0000

Job locations

Higher Port View

Saltash

Cornwall

PL12 4BU


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