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Business Support Administrator - WCC PCN

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Job summary

Worcester City PCN is seeking a highly motivated and organised Business Support Administrator to provide essential administrative support to the PCN Management team. This role is key to ensuring the smooth running of business operations, supporting service improvement initiatives, and maintaining efficient systems and processes across the network.

Main duties of the job

The successful candidate will be responsible for general administration, financial and HR support, governance, communications, and data management. They will work closely with PCN leaders, healthcare professionals, and external stakeholders to enhance the delivery of sustainable, proactive, and integrated healthcare for the local population.

About us

Vertis Health is a federation of GP surgeries and Primary Care Networks (PCNs) in Worcestershire, serving over 600,000 NHS patients through a range of local services. We support our GP practices by reducing administrative workload, enabling them to focus on patient care. Our goal is to drive innovation, improve patient outcomes, and ensure the long-term sustainability of primary care services.

Worcester City Primary Care Network is seeking a proactive and passionate individual to join our dynamic team as a PCN Business Administrator. Our network comprises 9 GP practices covering a patient population of approximately 125,000, and we are dedicated to improving healthcare delivery in Worcester City.

Details

Date posted

05 February 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£25,649.38 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

B0158-25-0012

Job locations

St. Martins Gate Surgery

37 Newtown Road

Worcester

WR5 1EZ


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please read the Job Description attached to better understand the role, and requirements.

Considering main responsibilities, the successful candidate will be expected to:

  • Provide general administrative support across the PCN, including diary management and meeting coordination.
  • Act as a first point of contact for PCN-related enquiries, ensuring timely responses.
  • Maintain key registers, policies, and protocols, ensuring version control and compliance.
  • Support hiring managers with recruitment processes, including onboarding and induction.
  • Assist with financial administration, including invoice processing and financial record-keeping.
  • Manage PCN communications, including website updates, newsletters, and social media.
  • Support governance activities, including meeting administration, minuting, and action tracking.
  • Run EMIS searches and assist with data reporting for performance monitoring.
  • Coordinate and support PCN training events and board meetings.
  • Assist with audits, finance processes, and completion of monthly and quarterly returns.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please read the Job Description attached to better understand the role, and requirements.

Considering main responsibilities, the successful candidate will be expected to:

  • Provide general administrative support across the PCN, including diary management and meeting coordination.
  • Act as a first point of contact for PCN-related enquiries, ensuring timely responses.
  • Maintain key registers, policies, and protocols, ensuring version control and compliance.
  • Support hiring managers with recruitment processes, including onboarding and induction.
  • Assist with financial administration, including invoice processing and financial record-keeping.
  • Manage PCN communications, including website updates, newsletters, and social media.
  • Support governance activities, including meeting administration, minuting, and action tracking.
  • Run EMIS searches and assist with data reporting for performance monitoring.
  • Coordinate and support PCN training events and board meetings.
  • Assist with audits, finance processes, and completion of monthly and quarterly returns.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Excellent interpersonal, influencing and negotiating skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Demonstrate the ability to communicate complex and sensitive information in an understandable form to a variety of audiences
  • Good IT skills
  • Able to obtain and analyse complex technical information
  • Recognises priorities when problem solving and identifies
  • Able to work under pressure and to meet deadlines
  • Produce timely and informative
  • reports
  • Gain acceptance for recommendations and influence /motivate / persuade the audience to comply with the
  • recommendations/ agreed course
  • of action where there may be significant barriers
  • Work effectively independently and as a team member
  • Demonstrates accountability for delivering professional expertise
Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Excellent interpersonal, influencing and negotiating skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Demonstrate the ability to communicate complex and sensitive information in an understandable form to a variety of audiences
  • Good IT skills
  • Able to obtain and analyse complex technical information
  • Recognises priorities when problem solving and identifies
  • Able to work under pressure and to meet deadlines
  • Produce timely and informative
  • reports
  • Gain acceptance for recommendations and influence /motivate / persuade the audience to comply with the
  • recommendations/ agreed course
  • of action where there may be significant barriers
  • Work effectively independently and as a team member
  • Demonstrates accountability for delivering professional expertise

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

SW Healthcare

Address

St. Martins Gate Surgery

37 Newtown Road

Worcester

WR5 1EZ


Employer's website

http://www.swhealthcare.org.uk (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

SW Healthcare

Address

St. Martins Gate Surgery

37 Newtown Road

Worcester

WR5 1EZ


Employer's website

http://www.swhealthcare.org.uk (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

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Details

Date posted

05 February 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£25,649.38 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

B0158-25-0012

Job locations

St. Martins Gate Surgery

37 Newtown Road

Worcester

WR5 1EZ


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