Operations Supervisor
Primary Care Careers
Tiptree, CO5 0HB
Salary
Negotiable
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
22 September 2026
18 days left
Job description
Tiptree Medical Centre are looking for an organised, confident and proactive Operations Supervisor to take responsibility for the smooth day-to-day ru...
- Lead and support the reception and administration teams, including staff training and day-to-day supervision.
- Coordinate clinical and non-clinical rotas, ensuring appropriate staffing and cover.
- Oversee reception and administrative processes, including appointment booking and workflow management.
- Manage the practice telephone system and help ensure effective patient access.
- Authorise staff leave and undertake appraisals for appropriate non-clinical staff.
- Support day-to-day HR administration and staff management.
- Maintain and oversee key practice operational information, including the Practice Index and SystmOne home screen.
- Coordinate Significant Event Reviews, ensuring actions are recorded and followed through.
- Ensure relevant claims are actioned accurately and promptly.
- Oversee and improve administrative workflows, including discharge reviews, GPAD and BP filing.
- Coordinate the administrative aspects of the QOF recall process, ensuring systems are effective and deadlines are met.
- Work closely with the senior management and clinical teams to identify problems and continually improve the way the practice operates.
This is an opportunity to take on a genuinely influential operational role within a busy GP practice. Rather than simply administering established processes, we want someone who will take ownership, improve how things work and help develop our reception and administration teams.
If you would like to find out
more information about this role, please do not hesitate to get in contact with
us.
We are a friendly, busy, and innovative GMS practice caring for approximately 12,000 patients in north-east Essex, where work-life balance is more than just a buzzword. Our team includes two supportive GP partners, 7 salaried GPs, an excellent nursing team with specialist skills in diabetes, asthma and COPD, 4 advanced nurse practitioners (ANPs), practice nurses, HCAs, clinical pharmacists, and a dedicated administrative and reception team working together to provide high-quality patient care. We pride ourselves on being relaxed, family-friendly, and supportive, with flexible working patterns and a strong team ethos. As a training practice for medical and nursing students, we are committed to learning, development, and continuous improvement. We use ANIMA total triage and embrace new ways of working while maintaining the traditional values of family medicine and patient-centred care. What we offer:
- Competitive salary dependent on experience
- NHS Pension Scheme
- A family-friendly environment
- Professional development and training
- Supportive GP Partners
- A genuine opportunity to influence the future direction of a highly regarded practice
Experience
Essential
- Organised and dependable, with the ability to manage competing priorities in a busy environment
- Confident supervising and developing staff
- Comfortable taking ownership of problems and seeing them through
- Able to communicate effectively with clinical and non-clinical colleagues
- Interested in making systems and processes work better
- Experience of staff supervision, rota management, HR processes or operational management would be particularly valuable
- NHS/general practice experience is desirable rather than essential, and training can be provided in practice-specific systems and processes
How to apply
Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.
Provenance
Source
NHS Jobs
First seen
3 September 2026
Last checked
4 September 2026
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