Victoria Medical Centre

Practice Manager

The closing date is 12 December 2025

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and experienced manager to provide leadership and strategic direction to our cohesive general practice team.

As new models of general practice emerge, our new manager should enjoy the challenge of driving new initiatives, be excited by new ideas and enjoy working with a fabulously supportive team.

If you are pro-active, well organised and dynamic in nature, get your application in!

Main duties of the job

Core managerial responsibilities will include business planning, financial controls and forecasting, employment of staff and HR related matters, delivery of patient services, and organisational governance.

See job description for further information.

About us

We are a small friendly practice with a dedicated team.

We have 2 GPs, and 1 GP Locum, 1 GP Assistant, 1 Practice Nurse, 1 Healthcare assistant, an administration team of 3 and 1 Secretary.

We also have a practice Pharmacist, Social Prescribers, Mental Health Practitioners and podiatristswho compliment the team.

Details

Date posted

14 November 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A4027-25-0000

Job locations

12-28 Glen Street

Hebburn

Tyne & Wear

NE31 1NU


Job description

Job responsibilities

Core managerial responsibilities will include business planning, financial controls and forecasting, employment of staff and HR related matters, delivery of patient services, and organisational governance.

For a detailed outline of the role and responsibilities, please see the attached job description.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Core managerial responsibilities will include business planning, financial controls and forecasting, employment of staff and HR related matters, delivery of patient services, and organisational governance.

For a detailed outline of the role and responsibilities, please see the attached job description.

Person Specification

Qualities / Attributes

Essential

  • Ability to think critically
  • Well organised and able to multi-task
  • Able to work under pressure
  • A leader with excellent communication skills
  • Expertise in dealing with the public
  • Evidence of team working and being a good team player
  • Self-motivated
  • An appreciation of the importance of treating everyone fairly and without prejudice
  • Reliable and trustworthy

Desirable

  • Flexible with hours to suit the Practice needs

Qualifications

Essential

  • Degree level or equivalent qualification.

Desirable

  • Recognised Management qualification to Diploma Level or above.

Experience

Essential

  • Previous practice management experience, including dealing with external organisations at management level and able to manage change.

Desirable

  • Experience of working in a GP Practice
  • Experience of working in Primary Care
  • Evidence of job stability
Person Specification

Qualities / Attributes

Essential

  • Ability to think critically
  • Well organised and able to multi-task
  • Able to work under pressure
  • A leader with excellent communication skills
  • Expertise in dealing with the public
  • Evidence of team working and being a good team player
  • Self-motivated
  • An appreciation of the importance of treating everyone fairly and without prejudice
  • Reliable and trustworthy

Desirable

  • Flexible with hours to suit the Practice needs

Qualifications

Essential

  • Degree level or equivalent qualification.

Desirable

  • Recognised Management qualification to Diploma Level or above.

Experience

Essential

  • Previous practice management experience, including dealing with external organisations at management level and able to manage change.

Desirable

  • Experience of working in a GP Practice
  • Experience of working in Primary Care
  • Evidence of job stability

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

Victoria Medical Centre

Address

12-28 Glen Street

Hebburn

Tyne & Wear

NE31 1NU


Employer's website

https://www.victoriamedicalcentrehebburn.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Victoria Medical Centre

Address

12-28 Glen Street

Hebburn

Tyne & Wear

NE31 1NU


Employer's website

https://www.victoriamedicalcentrehebburn.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

GP Partner

Dr C Singh

c.singh@nhs.net

Details

Date posted

14 November 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A4027-25-0000

Job locations

12-28 Glen Street

Hebburn

Tyne & Wear

NE31 1NU


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