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Practice Manager

Wye Valley Surgery

High Wycombe, HP11 2TTView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£50,000 to £60,000

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

27 September 2026

17 days left

Job description

Wye Valley Surgery is a well established training practice, and looking for a highly enthusiastic and motivated Practice Manager with excellent leader...

The role requires operational leadership, governance and strategy and ensuring the practice remains responsive to the changing needs of patients. You will have the support of a newly appointed Operations Manager, Patients Services Manager, Senior Administrator and IT lead to work with the team to deliver accessible, safe, and effective primary care.

There is external support for HR.

  • Provide strategic and operational leadership to ensure the smooth running of the practice.
  • Lead the HR process, recruitment, checks, contracts, appraisal and performance.
  • Manage staffing levels within target budgets and line manage the management team
  • Oversee staff induction and training, and ensure that all staff are adequately trained to fulfil their role.
  • Support and mentor staff, both as individuals and as team members and encourage team working.
  • Support staff with training and development.
  • Oversee complaints and significant events.
  • Lead on HR issues implementing effective systems for the resolution of disputes and grievances.
  • Keep abreast of changes in employment legislation.
  • Prepare payroll and pensions ensuring accurate reporting.
  • Support the Partnership and keep them informed of developments in primary care and shape strategy.
  • Maintain ongoing CQC compliance.
  • Support the Patient Participation Group.
  • Monitor operational performance and implement improvements where required.

Co-ordinate intra-practice communications within the PCN

First point of contact for members of the PCN and other organisations for the delivery of PCN work, projects and schemes including the recruitment and retention of additional roles reimbursement scheme

Liaise with the Primary Care Network (PCN) and locality commissioners, attend meetings and promote collaborative working.

Monitor and scrutinize contractual and financial requirements for the PCN to protect the practice reputation and income.

We are a well established

training practice training GP Registrars and undergraduate medical students from Oxford University.

We have 4 Partners, 3 Salaried GPs and a full dedicated Nursing Team. In 2023 we had a Good CQC rating.

We operate from purpose built premises

located in Wycombe General Hospital with free parking facilities for staff.

Qualifications

Essential: - Evidence of a commitment to continuing professional development

Desirable: - Degree level certification; - Relevant management or finance qualification

Experience

Essential

  • Experience and success of communicating with and managing people
  • Experience of working in teams; able to promote teamwork and employee satisfaction
  • Excellent negotiating and conflict management skills
  • Planning skills and ability to prioritise

Desirable: - Management experience in the NHS or in practice management; - Experience of working with regulatory bodies and preparing for inspections

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

4 September 2026

Last checked

8 September 2026

Salary, closing date and description are taken from the employer's advert. The original advert always takes precedence.

About the employer

WVS
Wye Valley Surgery

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