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Murdishaw Health Centre

Deputy Practice Manager

The closing date is 03 April 2026

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Job summary

The role of the Practice Operations Manager is vital to the smooth running of the practice. Working closely with the partners you will be the first point of contact for all staff in the practice, you will ensure all day to day operations are running smoothly.

Main duties of the job

The Practice Operations Manager will line manage all staff in the practice and perform all line management duties for all staff.

The Practice Operations Manager provides support to the team members and develops new ways of working and systems to improve access for patients to the practice.

About us

The team members include, two GPs, an ANP, 1 Clinical Pharmacist, 1 trainee Pharmacy Technician, 2 ACPs, 1 Nurse Practitioner, 1 Practice Nurse, 2 Nursing Associates, 1 Senior Health Care Assistant, 1 Complex Care Co-ordinator, 2 Cleaners, 1 Caretaker, 1 Business Manager, 1 Patient Liaison Manager, 2 Administrators, 1 secretary, 8 Care Navigators.

Details

Date posted

30 March 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

A4497-26-0000

Job locations

Murdishaw Health Centre

Gorsewood Road

Murdishaw

Runcorn

Cheshire

WA7 6ES


Job description

Job responsibilities

To manage and coordinate all aspects of organisation functionality, motivating and managing staff, optimising efficiency, ensuring the organisation achieves its long-term strategic objectives in a safe and effective working environment.

Through innovative ways of working, lead the team in promoting ED&I, SHEF, quality and continuous improvement, confidentiality, collaborative working, service delivery, learning and development and ensure the organisation complies with CQC regulations

Please note that due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unable to respond to every applicant individually. If you have not heard from us within 7 days of the closing date, this means you have not been shortlisted on this occasion. We would like to thank you for your interest in joining our practice.

Job description

Job responsibilities

To manage and coordinate all aspects of organisation functionality, motivating and managing staff, optimising efficiency, ensuring the organisation achieves its long-term strategic objectives in a safe and effective working environment.

Through innovative ways of working, lead the team in promoting ED&I, SHEF, quality and continuous improvement, confidentiality, collaborative working, service delivery, learning and development and ensure the organisation complies with CQC regulations

Please note that due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unable to respond to every applicant individually. If you have not heard from us within 7 days of the closing date, this means you have not been shortlisted on this occasion. We would like to thank you for your interest in joining our practice.

Person Specification

Knowledge and skills

Essential

  • Good interpersonal and communication skills
  • IT skills, excel, word..

Desirable

  • EMIS web experience

Experience

Essential

  • Managing staff
  • Managing change

Desirable

  • Working in general practice or the NHS

Qualifications

Essential

  • Educated to degree level
  • Line management qualification

Desirable

  • Worked in General Practice
Person Specification

Knowledge and skills

Essential

  • Good interpersonal and communication skills
  • IT skills, excel, word..

Desirable

  • EMIS web experience

Experience

Essential

  • Managing staff
  • Managing change

Desirable

  • Working in general practice or the NHS

Qualifications

Essential

  • Educated to degree level
  • Line management qualification

Desirable

  • Worked in General Practice

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

Murdishaw Health Centre

Address

Murdishaw Health Centre

Gorsewood Road

Murdishaw

Runcorn

Cheshire

WA7 6ES


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Murdishaw Health Centre

Address

Murdishaw Health Centre

Gorsewood Road

Murdishaw

Runcorn

Cheshire

WA7 6ES


Employer's website

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

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Practice Manager

Michelle Jones

michelle.jones97@nhs.net

Details

Date posted

30 March 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

A4497-26-0000

Job locations

Murdishaw Health Centre

Gorsewood Road

Murdishaw

Runcorn

Cheshire

WA7 6ES


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