Job summary
Colchester Medical Practice has an opportunity for a care co-ordinator to join our team on a full-time or part time basis working hours ranging between 25-37 hours, preferably across five days a week. This will be based at our Wimpole Road Site, working within our proactive care team.
The post-holder will provide extra time, capacity and expertise to our practice team to help us to improve the care provided to our patients.
Main duties of the job
- Working with GPs and other professionals within the practice to identify and manage a caseload of patients. Particularly working with vulnerable patient groups with long-term conditions that may require this extra support. This may include working with individuals, their carers, families and healthcare teams.
- Using in-depth knowledge of locally available support and services todevelop care plans with patient, focusing on prevention.
- Supporting the coordination of all key activity, including access to services, advice and information, as well as ensuring that health and care planning is timely, efficient, and patient-centred.
- Helping patients prepare for, or follow-up after, clinical conversations.
- Supporting digital initiatives.
- Using clinical systems on a daily basis, with confidence to run searches and keep care records up-to-date.
About us
Colchester Medical Practice is a well established group of practices consisting of four GP surgeries and a health and wellbeing hub. We have formed our own PCN within the practices. We serve a population of 43,000 patients. By working for Colchester Medical Practice, you also see the following benefits.
- NHS Pension Scheme
- The NHS Pension Scheme is a defined benefits scheme
- Life insurance
- Family benefits including an adult dependents pension and childrens pension
- Ill health benefits
- 20% employer contribution
- Proper Pay
- Living Wage Foundation Accredited
- Eye-care vouchers
- Health service discounts
- Annual Leave: minimum 33 days FTE, with enhancements for long service
Details
Date posted
13 April 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£13.44 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
29525
Job locations
78 East Hill
Colchester
Essex
CO1 2QS
Employer details
Employer name
Primary Care Careers
Address
78 East Hill
Colchester
Essex
CO1 2QS
Employer's website
https://www.eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer contact details
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