Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust

PCN Manager & Digital Transformation Lead

The closing date is 02 April 2026

Job summary

The PCN Manager will support the PCN to develop and implement service improvement and transformation work, aligned to local and national priorities. This includes building on current primary care provision and working proactively with the wider network to ensure we can offer our local population coordinated and more integrated healthcare. The role entails building effective working relationships, working closely with the Clinical Director, engaging stakeholders across different organisations and disciplines, coordinating work-streams, collating and monitoring risks and issues.

The PCN Manager will coordinate the successful delivery of all contractual requirements. You will work to develop the PCN strategic plan and provide project management support to deliver services in line with the PCN Network Contract DES and the PCNs priorities.

The PCN Manager will provide line management to all PCN employed staff to ensure they are supported and co-ordinated within the PCN. This duty will include line management to clinical and non-clinical staff, however clinical supervision will be provided by an appropriate registered healthcare professional.

Main duties of the job

Ensure all relevant national strategies, policies, targets, and frameworks are fully implemented.

To clarify objectives and priorities for network delivery in line with operational capacity, financial parameters and contract requirements.

Provide oversight for the delivery of PCN contracts and specifications,including enhanced services and the Impact and Investment Fund through the monitoring of key performance indicators, data quality and compliance.

Work with the PCN's Practice Managers on change and continuous improvement initiatives; leading and co-ordinating projects as required to ensure successful delivery.

Maintain records of PCN projects including objectives, milestones and progress.

Proactively explore potential new projects and project partners.

Ensure projects meet the needs of the PCN population and link to relevant contracts (DES/LES) when required.

About us

IMPORTANT INFORMATION: This advert is placed on behalf on one of our health serviceproviders. Your application form will be forwarded to the organisation and any future correspondence will be made by the employing organisation.

Please note that Barton Surgery does not operate an Agenda for change pay scheme

Details

Date posted

20 March 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 8a

Salary

Depending on experience £55,000 - £57,000 pro rata 'Dependent on experience'

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

388-BS-0126-GP

Job locations

Barton Surgery

Barton Terrace

Dawlish

EX79QH


Job description

Job responsibilities

Full Vacancy details can be found on the attached Job Description/Person Specification. Please refer to your suitability to the post in your supporting information from the role requirements or person specification.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Full Vacancy details can be found on the attached Job Description/Person Specification. Please refer to your suitability to the post in your supporting information from the role requirements or person specification.

Person Specification

Essential Requirement

Essential

  • Strong knowledge of General Practice regulation and information governance
Person Specification

Essential Requirement

Essential

  • Strong knowledge of General Practice regulation and information governance

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Additional information

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Employer details

Employer name

Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Barton Surgery

Barton Terrace

Dawlish

EX79QH


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Barton Surgery

Barton Terrace

Dawlish

EX79QH


Employer's website

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

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Practice Business Manager

Michelle Jones

michelle.jones@nhs.net

01626888877

Details

Date posted

20 March 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 8a

Salary

Depending on experience £55,000 - £57,000 pro rata 'Dependent on experience'

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

388-BS-0126-GP

Job locations

Barton Surgery

Barton Terrace

Dawlish

EX79QH


Supporting documents

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