Derbyshire Dales Primary Care Network

FINANCE AND ADMIN ASSISTANT

The closing date is 26 August 2025

Job summary

Derbyshire Dales Primary Care Network Ltd (DDPCN Ltd) is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Finance and Administration Assistant to support its growing team. Reporting directly to the Operations Manager, this role is key to ensuring smooth financial operations and providing high-quality administrative support to the PCNs leadership and member practices. This is a great opportunity to join a dynamic and collaborative network of GP practices working together to improve the health and wellbeing of local populations.

Main duties of the job

Support day-to-day financial transactions including invoice processing, expenses, and purchase orders.

Maintain accurate records of PCN income and expenditure, including ARRS, IIF, and DES funding streams.

Assist with payroll processing by liaising with external payroll providers.

- Reconcile financial data and maintain spreadsheets to support cash flow and budget tracking.

Prepare summary reports and assist with end-of-year accounts and audit preparations.

- Monitor expense claims and ensure policy compliance.

- Work with the Operations Manager and accountants to support accurate financial governance and reporting.

Administration Support

Provide administrative support to the PCN team including meeting coordination, agenda setting, and minute-taking.

- Support recruitment administration including job adverts, shortlisting packs, and onboarding paperwork.

Maintain accurate HR records including contracts, training logs, and DBS documentation.

- Ensure digital and physical filing systems are up to date and GDPR compliant.

- Assist in the preparation of reports and submissions to the ICB, NHS England, and other stakeholders.

Communication & Collaboration

Act as a point of contact for finance and admin-related queries from practices, suppliers, and external partners.

Work collaboratively with the Operations Manager and other PCN staff to support effective delivery of PCN services.

Contribute to a positive and efficient working culture within the PCN.

About us

DDPCN ( Derbyshire Dales Primary Care Network ) is located at Scholes Mill , Tansley near Matlock and supports the 7 GP Practices situated in the beautiful Derbyshire Dales.

The successful applicant will be joining a respected PCN team that has a one team ethos that offers flexible part time working on a permanent basis .

Details

Date posted

11 August 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£24,937 to £26,598 a year Pro Rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

E0387-25-0007

Job locations

Darley Dale Medical Centre

Dale Road South

Darley Dale

Matlock

Derbyshire

DE4 2EU


Tideswell Surgery

Parke Road

Tideswell

Buxton

Derbyshire

SK178NS


Imperial Road Group Surgery

8 Imperial Road

Matlock

Derbyshire

DE43NL


Evelyn Medical Centre

Marsh Avenue

Hope

Hope Valley

Derbyshire

S33 6RJ


Baslow Health Centre

Church Lane

Baslow

Bakewell

Derbyshire

DE45 1SP


Lime Grove Medical Centre

Lime Grove Walk

Matlock

Derbyshire

DE43FD


Eyam Surgery

Church Street

Eyam

Hope Valley

Derbyshire

S325QH


Derbyshire Dales PCN

Scholes Mill

Tansley

Derbyshire

DE4 5ND


Bakewell Medical Centre

Butts Road

Bakewell

Derbyshire

DE451ED


Job description

Job responsibilities

As outlined previously

- This is a part-time role (0.5 FTE) with flexibility around working hours.

- Some travel within the Derbyshire Dales area may be required. - Support and training will be provided as part of our commitment to staff development. - Applicants interested in a full-time position are welcome to express interest in combining this role with a 0.5 FTE Assistant Care Coordinator role.

Job description

Job responsibilities

As outlined previously

- This is a part-time role (0.5 FTE) with flexibility around working hours.

- Some travel within the Derbyshire Dales area may be required. - Support and training will be provided as part of our commitment to staff development. - Applicants interested in a full-time position are welcome to express interest in combining this role with a 0.5 FTE Assistant Care Coordinator role.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • GCSE Grade A-C in Maths and English .
  • Experience in finance/admin roles
  • Strong numerical and Excel skills
  • Organised and detail-oriented
  • Understanding of GDPR & confidentiality
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Experience using financial software (e.g., Xero, Sage)
  • Minute-taking and report writing

Desirable

  • Familiarity with NHS or healthcare setting
  • Knowledge of budget monitoring
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • GCSE Grade A-C in Maths and English .
  • Experience in finance/admin roles
  • Strong numerical and Excel skills
  • Organised and detail-oriented
  • Understanding of GDPR & confidentiality
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Experience using financial software (e.g., Xero, Sage)
  • Minute-taking and report writing

Desirable

  • Familiarity with NHS or healthcare setting
  • Knowledge of budget monitoring

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

Derbyshire Dales Primary Care Network

Address

Darley Dale Medical Centre

Dale Road South

Darley Dale

Matlock

Derbyshire

DE4 2EU


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Derbyshire Dales Primary Care Network

Address

Darley Dale Medical Centre

Dale Road South

Darley Dale

Matlock

Derbyshire

DE4 2EU


Employer's website

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

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

PCN Manager

Mark D'Apice

Mark.Dapice@nhs.net

01629380477

Details

Date posted

11 August 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£24,937 to £26,598 a year Pro Rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

E0387-25-0007

Job locations

Darley Dale Medical Centre

Dale Road South

Darley Dale

Matlock

Derbyshire

DE4 2EU


Tideswell Surgery

Parke Road

Tideswell

Buxton

Derbyshire

SK178NS


Imperial Road Group Surgery

8 Imperial Road

Matlock

Derbyshire

DE43NL


Evelyn Medical Centre

Marsh Avenue

Hope

Hope Valley

Derbyshire

S33 6RJ


Baslow Health Centre

Church Lane

Baslow

Bakewell

Derbyshire

DE45 1SP


Lime Grove Medical Centre

Lime Grove Walk

Matlock

Derbyshire

DE43FD


Eyam Surgery

Church Street

Eyam

Hope Valley

Derbyshire

S325QH


Derbyshire Dales PCN

Scholes Mill

Tansley

Derbyshire

DE4 5ND


Bakewell Medical Centre

Butts Road

Bakewell

Derbyshire

DE451ED


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