Primary Care Network Assistant Manager

Job summary

The successful recruit will pick up elements of both roles (PCN Manager and Operations Manager) in order to ease pressure from both. The PCN Manager will retain overall responsibility for the day to day running of the PCN and the Operations Manager will retain overall responsibility for the operational function of the PCN. This role will suit someone who has experience of primary care management, especially if they have worked in a primary care network setting previously.

Main duties of the job

We have a need to maximise, streamline and support our leadership and management function in order to keep pace with the ever increasing workforce and the new services that continue to evolve. To that end, we are seeking to recruit a PCN Assistant Manager to share the workload of the PCN Manager and the Operations Manager, also providing much needed cover for these roles during annual leave periods. Main duties include:

Supervising staff

About us

Organisation Overview

West Leeds Primary Care Network provides enhanced clinical services for six GP surgeries across the Pudsey and Bramley area, with a patient population of approximately 70k.

West Leeds PCN currently benefits from the following clinical and practitioner teams:

• Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians

• Community Wellbeing Advisers (Social Prescribers)

• Health Care Assistants (Primary Care Support Workers)

• Occupational Therapists

• Dietitians

• Learning Disability / Severe Mental Illness Care Co-ordinator

• Highly skilled prescribing Frailty / Home visiting team (Advanced Clinical Practitioners and Associate Clinical Practitioners)

• Physician Associates

• Health & Wellbeing Coaches

• First Contact Physiotherapists