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Receptionist / Administrative Support - West Cornforth Medical Centre
Intrahealth Ltd
North East England
GBP 12 - 13 per year
Admin and Clerical
Job summary IntraHealth are recruiting for a Medical Receptionist / Administrative Support for our West Cornforth Medical Centre.
1 day(s) ago
Receptionist / Administrative Support - West Cornforth Medical Centre
Intrahealth Ltd
North East England
GBP 12 - 13 per year
Admin and Clerical
Job summary IntraHealth are recruiting for a Medical Receptionist / Administrative Support for our West Cornforth Medical Centre.
1 day(s) ago
Immunisation Administrative School Support - Ellesmere Port, Cheshire
Intrahealth Ltd
North East England
GBP 0 - 13 per year
Support Staff
Job summary We are recruiting an Immunisation Administrative School Support to support our Immunisation and Vaccination Team in schools and community setting...
3 day(s) ago
Immunisation Administrative School Support - Ellesmere Port, Cheshire
Intrahealth Ltd
North East England
GBP 0 - 13 per year
Support Staff
Job summary We are recruiting an Immunisation Administrative School Support to support our Immunisation and Vaccination Team in schools and community setting...
3 day(s) ago
Deputy Immunisation Lead Nurse - Greater Manchester
Intrahealth Ltd
North East England
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary The Deputy Immunisation Lead Nurse works as a member of the Immunisation Teams to support the safe delivery of large-scale immunisation and vacci...
3 day(s) ago
Deputy Immunisation Lead Nurse - Greater Manchester
Intrahealth Ltd
North East England
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary The Deputy Immunisation Lead Nurse works as a member of the Immunisation Teams to support the safe delivery of large-scale immunisation and vacci...
3 day(s) ago
Pharmacy Dispenser - Chilton
Intrahealth Ltd
North East England
GBP 0 - 13 per year
Pharmaceutical
Job summary IntraHealth are recruiting a Pharmacy Dispenser to join our Pharmacy at Chilton.
12 day(s) ago
Pharmacy Dispenser - Chilton
Intrahealth Ltd
North East England
GBP 0 - 13 per year
Pharmaceutical
Job summary IntraHealth are recruiting a Pharmacy Dispenser to join our Pharmacy at Chilton.
12 day(s) ago
Pharmacy Dispenser - Chilton
Intrahealth Ltd
North East England
GBP 0 - 13 per year
Pharmaceutical
Job summary IntraHealth are recruiting a Pharmacy Dispenser to join our Pharmacy at Chilton.
15 day(s) ago
Pharmacy Dispenser - Chilton
Intrahealth Ltd
North East England
GBP 0 - 13 per year
Pharmaceutical
Job summary IntraHealth are recruiting a Pharmacy Dispenser to join our Pharmacy at Chilton.
15 day(s) ago
Immunisation Admin Coordinator - Nottinghamshire
Intrahealth Ltd
North East England
GBP 0 - 13 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary IntraHealth are recruiting an Immunisation Admin Coordinator to lead area Immunisation and Vaccination Teams in delivering the Vaccination Progra...
15 day(s) ago
Immunisation Admin Coordinator - Nottinghamshire
Intrahealth Ltd
North East England
GBP 0 - 13 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary IntraHealth are recruiting an Immunisation Admin Coordinator to lead area Immunisation and Vaccination Teams in delivering the Vaccination Progra...
15 day(s) ago
General Practitioner - Parkgate Medical Practice
Intrahealth Ltd
North East England
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary IntraHealth are currently recruiting for a Salaried General Medical Practitioner to help deliver our vision of high-quality medical services at o...
16 day(s) ago
General Practitioner - Parkgate Medical Practice
Intrahealth Ltd
North East England
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary IntraHealth are currently recruiting for a Salaried General Medical Practitioner to help deliver our vision of high-quality medical services at o...
16 day(s) ago
Advanced Nurse Practitioner - Brook Square Surgery
Intrahealth Ltd
North East England
Nurse Practitioner
Job summary The post holder is an experienced Nurse with a minimum of three years experience working as a Nurse Practitioner, acting within their professiona...
16 day(s) ago
Advanced Nurse Practitioner - Brook Square Surgery
Intrahealth Ltd
North East England
Nurse Practitioner
Job summary The post holder is an experienced Nurse with a minimum of three years experience working as a Nurse Practitioner, acting within their professiona...
16 day(s) ago
Immunisation Nurse - NE Central
Intrahealth Ltd
North East England
GBP 0 - 19 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary The Immunisation Nurse works as a member of the Immunisation Team, delivering nasal and intramuscular flu and other vaccine programmes within com...
22 day(s) ago
Immunisation Nurse - NE Central
Intrahealth Ltd
North East England
GBP 0 - 19 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary The Immunisation Nurse works as a member of the Immunisation Team, delivering nasal and intramuscular flu and other vaccine programmes within com...
22 day(s) ago
Anticoagulant Monitoring Service Administrative Support - Head Office
Intrahealth Ltd
North East England
GBP 0 - 13 per year
Support Staff
Job summary To ensure the provision of a high quality patient service within a safe, efficient working environment by providing effective administrative supp...
26 day(s) ago
Anticoagulant Monitoring Service Administrative Support - Head Office
Intrahealth Ltd
North East England
GBP 0 - 13 per year
Support Staff
Job summary To ensure the provision of a high quality patient service within a safe, efficient working environment by providing effective administrative supp...
26 day(s) ago
Immunisation Admin Team Leader - Nottinghamshire
Intrahealth Ltd
North East England
GBP 0 - 30,444 per year
Admin and Clerical
Job summary Are you a committed individual who enjoys delivering great service through getting the best out of people?
26 day(s) ago
Immunisation Admin Team Leader - Nottinghamshire
Intrahealth Ltd
North East England
GBP 0 - 30,444 per year
Admin and Clerical
Job summary Are you a committed individual who enjoys delivering great service through getting the best out of people?
26 day(s) ago
Receptionist / Administrator- Castle Health Centre
Intrahealth Ltd
North East England
GBP 0 - 12 per year
Admin and Clerical
Job summary IntraHealth are recruiting for a Medical Receptionist / Administrative Support for our Castle Health Centre in Scarborough.
26 day(s) ago
Receptionist / Administrator- Castle Health Centre
Intrahealth Ltd
North East England
GBP 0 - 12 per year
Admin and Clerical
Job summary IntraHealth are recruiting for a Medical Receptionist / Administrative Support for our Castle Health Centre in Scarborough.
26 day(s) ago
General Practitioner - William Brown Centre
Intrahealth Ltd
Inner London, Greater London
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary IntraHealth are currently recruiting for a Salaried General Medical Practitioner to help deliver our vision of high-quality medical services at our…
1 month(s) ago
General Practitioner - William Brown Centre
Intrahealth Ltd
Inner London, Greater London
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary IntraHealth are currently recruiting for a Salaried General Medical Practitioner to help deliver our vision of high-quality medical services at our…
1 month(s) ago
General Practitioner - Parkgate Medical Practice
Intrahealth Ltd
Inner London, Greater London
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary IntraHealth are currently recruiting for a Salaried General Medical Practitioner to help deliver our vision of high-quality medical services at our…
1 month(s) ago
General Practitioner - Parkgate Medical Practice
Intrahealth Ltd
Inner London, Greater London
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary IntraHealth are currently recruiting for a Salaried General Medical Practitioner to help deliver our vision of high-quality medical services at our…
1 month(s) ago
Receptionist / Administrative Support - West Cornforth Medical Centre
Intrahealth Ltd
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 12 - 13 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary IntraHealth are recruiting for a Medical Receptionist / Administrative Support for our West Cornforth Medical Centre.
1 month(s) ago
Receptionist / Administrative Support - West Cornforth Medical Centre
Intrahealth Ltd
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 12 - 13 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary IntraHealth are recruiting for a Medical Receptionist / Administrative Support for our West Cornforth Medical Centre.
1 month(s) ago
Receptionist / Administrative Support - BBS
Intrahealth Ltd
Tees Valley and Durham, North East England
GBP 12 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary IntraHealth are recruiting for a Medical Receptionist / Administrative Supports for our Belmont, Bowburn and Sherburn Medical Practices.
1 month(s) ago
Receptionist / Administrative Support - BBS
Intrahealth Ltd
Tees Valley and Durham, North East England
GBP 12 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary IntraHealth are recruiting for a Medical Receptionist / Administrative Supports for our Belmont, Bowburn and Sherburn Medical Practices.
1 month(s) ago
Receptionist / Administrative Support - West Cornforth Medical Centre
Intrahealth Ltd View all jobs
Posted 1 day(s) ago
Reference: 2461396
Job summary
IntraHealth are recruiting for a Medical Receptionist / Administrative Support for our West Cornforth Medical Centre.
Our ideal candidate will have experience of primary care and secretarial work but training will be given and there must be a willingness to play a leading role in the development of patient centred services. You will be an enthusiastic, committed individual who will be expected to work as part of the practice team with good communication and interpersonal skills.
The successful applicant for this post will be joining us at a particularly exciting time and in return you will enjoy excellent NHS terms and conditions, competitive salary and opportunities for personal and professional development both locally and nationally.
Main duties of the job
- To provide a high standard of patient service.
- To have thorough knowledge of practice procedures and to work in accordance of written protocols.
- Provide general assistance to the practice team to both clinical and non clinical.
- Project a positive and friendly image to patients and other visitors, either in person or via the telephone.
- Receive, assist and direct patients in accessing the appropriate service or healthcare they require.
- Resolve queries/problems from patients, clinicians and associated staff.
- Deal with external agencies such as other practices, secondary care and 3rd party organisations.
- To ensure the provision of a high quality patient service within a safe, efficient working environment by providing effective support to clinicians and staff.
- Undertake all clerical, reception and administration duties applicable to the medical practice.
About us
IntraHealth is one of the UKs leading provider of NHS Primary and Community Care services. We serve a range of patients across our three divisions of Primary Care (general practice), Pharmacy and Clinical Services which includes anticoagulation monitoring, patient medication reviews and childhood immunisation programmes.
We also provide management and clinical support to other GP practices and NHS bodies. We are a well-established organisation having provided NHS services since the company was founded in 1999. Our team is made up of GPs, Advanced Nurse Practitioners (ANPs), Nurses, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Technicians, Health Care Assistants (HCAs) and local administration teams supported by a centralised back office function; providing finance, HR, administration and data analysis support.
We operate NHS services across the North East, North West and Yorkshire.
Details
Date posted
30 October 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£12.81 to £13.07 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
U0025-26-0174
Job locations
West Cornforth Medical Centre
Reading Street
West Cornforth
Ferryhill
County Durham
DL17 9LH
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Clinical Practice
To ensure that all statutory requirements outlined in the IntraHealth personnel procedures and policies are personally adhered to.
To be familiar with and conform to responsibilities under the Data Protection Act as identified by IntraHealth.
To undertake duties as necessary, in line with the changing needs of the company. To participate in the annual appraisal and knowledge and skills framework profiling process. Any necessary training will be provided.
Acts in a way that acknowledge individuals rights to make their own decision and recognise their responsibilities.
Facilitates others to identify their current level of knowledge and skills, their learning needs and best practice.
To support others in the development and application of knowledge and skills in practice
Identify resource issues which affect learning, development and performance and alerts the appropriate managers.
Communication
Delivering a quality service
The post-holder will strive to maintain quality within the Practice, and will:
· Alert other team members to issues of quality and risk
· Assess own performance and take accountability for own actions, either directly or under supervision
· Contribute to the effectiveness of the team by reflecting on own and team activities and making suggestions on ways to improve and enhance the team’s performance
· Work effectively with individuals in other agencies to meet patient’s needs
· Effectively manage own time, workload and resources
Overview
- Opening/closing premises.
- Preparing /organising rooms i.e. stock replenishment and ensuring an adequate supply of stationery is at hand for clinicians.
- Ensuring the reception area is tidy, safe and welcoming.
- Making appointments for health care professionals using the surgery premises.
- Dealing with External agencies – e.g. District Nurses, Health Visitors, secondary care, 3rd sector organisation and Primary Care Bodies.
- Greeting and directing patients on arrival and checking patients them into their appointments.
- Dealing with patient’s general/routine enquiries and requests.
- Answering telephones – receiving and forwarding messages.
- Making patient appointments and giving appointment cards.
- Registering new patients, temporary residents, emergency patients and those requiring immediate necessary treatment.
- Arranging appointments for medicals and other non-routine appointments.
- Ordering emergency ambulances and distribution of correct telephone number for routine ambulance bookings.
- Dealing with requests for home visits, taking accurate information and entering the information onto the medical system.
- Making and dealing telephone calls as required.
- Dealing with requests and handing out repeat medication prescriptions.
- Open and distribute internal & external Mail.
- Posting of letters and parcels.
- Taking specimen samples to collection point.
- Receive and action messages for internal and external members of staff
- Ensure information regarding any urgent or unresolved matters are passed to the appropriate person/line manager at the end of your working hours.
- Emptying pathology lab results bag.
- Date stamping results and appropriate filing of information.
- Filing of medical records, letters and test results.
- Ordering and sorting of the medical records and their maintenance (replacing worn out covers etc.) where necessary.
- Keeping all data on the medical system up-to-date.
- Recording and checking answering machine throughout the day.
- Entering patient information onto the computer in a timely and accurate manner.
- The handing out of letters, completed forms, completed passport applications, specimen bottles, self-certifications forms.
- Accepting requests for the completion of forms, e.g. hospital pre-admission drug check lists, private health insurance claim forms, passports, etc. (checking if there is a fee payable, informing the patient of the charge).
- Taking and receiving payments for services, e.g., insurance claims.
- Ensuring petty cash items are recorded on patient notes and entered correctly in the income or expenditure columns.
- Summarization of patient’s medical records on the medical system.
- Scanning documentation into the patients medical records.
- Utilising clerical and secretarial skills to ensure that letters/referrals/medical reports are undertaken in a timely manner (if required/applicable).
- Utilising Choose and Book (if required/applicable).
- Utilising ICE or other systems (if required/applicable).
- To assist with target led areas: QOF, KPI’s, DES, LES and NES etc.
- The handling of complaints in line with company procedure.
Job description Job responsibilities Clinical Practice To ensure that all statutory requirements outlined in the IntraHealth personnel procedures and policies are personally adhered to. To be familiar with and conform to responsibilities under the Data Protection Act as identified by IntraHealth. To undertake duties as necessary, in line with the changing needs of the company. To participate in the annual appraisal and knowledge and skills framework profiling process. Any necessary training will be provided. Acts in a way that acknowledge individuals rights to make their own decision and recognise their responsibilities. Facilitates others to identify their current level of knowledge and skills, their learning needs and best practice. To support others in the development and application of knowledge and skills in practice Identify resource issues which affect learning, development and performance and alerts the appropriate managers. Communication Delivering a quality service The post-holder will strive to maintain quality within the Practice, and will: · Alert other team members to issues of quality and risk · Assess own performance and take accountability for own actions, either directly or under supervision · Contribute to the effectiveness of the team by reflecting on own and team activities and making suggestions on ways to improve and enhance the team’s performance · Work effectively with individuals in other agencies to meet patient’s needs · Effectively manage own time, workload and resources Overview Opening/closing premises. Preparing /organising rooms i.e. stock replenishment and ensuring an adequate supply of stationery is at hand for clinicians. Ensuring the reception area is tidy, safe and welcoming. Making appointments for health care professionals using the surgery premises. Dealing with External agencies – e.g. District Nurses, Health Visitors, secondary care, 3rd sector organisation and Primary Care Bodies. Greeting and directing patients on arrival and checking patients them into their appointments. Dealing with patient’s general/routine enquiries and requests. Answering telephones – receiving and forwarding messages. Making patient appointments and giving appointment cards. Registering new patients, temporary residents, emergency patients and those requiring immediate necessary treatment. Arranging appointments for medicals and other non-routine appointments. Ordering emergency ambulances and distribution of correct telephone number for routine ambulance bookings. Dealing with requests for home visits, taking accurate information and entering the information onto the medical system. Making and dealing telephone calls as required. Dealing with requests and handing out repeat medication prescriptions. Open and distribute internal & external Mail. Posting of letters and parcels. Taking specimen samples to collection point. Receive and action messages for internal and external members of staff Ensure information regarding any urgent or unresolved matters are passed to the appropriate person/line manager at the end of your working hours. Emptying pathology lab results bag. Date stamping results and appropriate filing of information. Filing of medical records, letters and test results. Ordering and sorting of the medical records and their maintenance (replacing worn out covers etc.) where necessary. Keeping all data on the medical system up-to-date. Recording and checking answering machine throughout the day. Entering patient information onto the computer in a timely and accurate manner. The handing out of letters, completed forms, completed passport applications, specimen bottles, self-certifications forms. Accepting requests for the completion of forms, e.g. hospital pre-admission drug check lists, private health insurance claim forms, passports, etc. (checking if there is a fee payable, informing the patient of the charge). Taking and receiving payments for services, e.g., insurance claims. Ensuring petty cash items are recorded on patient notes and entered correctly in the income or expenditure columns. Summarization of patient’s medical records on the medical system. Scanning documentation into the patients medical records. Utilising clerical and secretarial skills to ensure that letters/referrals/medical reports are undertaken in a timely manner (if required/applicable). Utilising Choose and Book (if required/applicable). Utilising ICE or other systems (if required/applicable). To assist with target led areas: QOF, KPI’s, DES, LES and NES etc. The handling of complaints in line with company procedure.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Experience working in an receptionist/administrative role
Desirable
- Experience working on Clinical Computer systems
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Effective communicator, with the ability to liaise appropriately at all levels
- Proficient in the use of computerised systems (Microsoft Word and Excel) to a level to enable the production of high standard of work
- Demonstrable team working skills
- Very good interpersonal skills
Desirable
- Process management
- Demonstrate an understanding of the data protection act and patient confidentiality, clinical and information governance and Caldicott requirements.
Attitudes
Essential
- Capacity to work calmly under pressure and to deadlines
- Conscientious
- Attention to detail
- Self-starter
- Flexible and proactive attitude
- Enthusiasm for the role
- Flexible approach to work, in line with the needs of the service such as evening or weekend working as necessary
- Able to work as part of a team
Qualifications
Essential
- Good level of general education or experience
Person Specification Experience Essential Experience working in an receptionist/administrative role Desirable Experience working on Clinical Computer systems Skills and Abilities Essential Effective communicator, with the ability to liaise appropriately at all levels Proficient in the use of computerised systems (Microsoft Word and Excel) to a level to enable the production of high standard of work Demonstrable team working skills Very good interpersonal skills Desirable Process management Demonstrate an understanding of the data protection act and patient confidentiality, clinical and information governance and Caldicott requirements. Attitudes Essential Capacity to work calmly under pressure and to deadlines Conscientious Attention to detail Self-starter Flexible and proactive attitude Enthusiasm for the role Flexible approach to work, in line with the needs of the service such as evening or weekend working as necessary Able to work as part of a team Qualifications Essential Good level of general education or experience
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
Intrahealth Ltd
Address
West Cornforth Medical Centre
Reading Street
West Cornforth
Ferryhill
County Durham
DL17 9LH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.intrahealth.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Intrahealth Ltd
Address
West Cornforth Medical Centre
Reading Street
West Cornforth
Ferryhill
County Durham
DL17 9LH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.intrahealth.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Immunisation Administrative School Support - Ellesmere Port, Cheshire
Intrahealth Ltd View all jobs
Posted 3 day(s) ago
Reference: 2455599
Job summary
We are recruiting an Immunisation Administrative School Support to support our Immunisation and Vaccination Team in schools and community settings when delivering the Flu Vaccination programme.
The applicant will work alongside our existing team in supporting the delivery of IntraHealth's immunisation and vaccination programmes. The successful candidate will primarily support nurse led immunisation sessions in schools and community settings. Other duties will include handling telephone calls from parents/carers, communicating with schools, team members collecting and transporting vaccines/equipment.
Employees are required to follow the safety measures that will be in place as appropriate and will undertake a risk assessment.
Main duties of the job
Our ideal candidate will have experience of working in administration and be able to perform general administration duties related to the role to a high standard. We require enthusiastic committed individuals who will work as part of the team. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are necessary. Travel to schools within the region is integral to the role, therefore a driving licence and access to a vehicle is essential.
About us
IntraHealth is one of the UKs leading provider of NHS Primary and Community Care services. We serve a range of patients across our three divisions of Primary Care (general practice), Pharmacy and Clinical Services which includes anticoagulation monitoring, patient medication reviews and childhood immunisation programmes.
We also provide management and clinical support to other GP practices and NHS bodies. We are a well-established organisation having provided NHS services since the company was founded in 1999. Our team is made up of GPs, Advanced Nurse Practitioners (ANPs), Nurses, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Technicians, Health Care Assistants (HCAs) and local administration teams supported by a centralised back office function; providing finance, HR, administration and data analysis support.
We operate NHS services across the North East, North West and Yorkshire.
Details
Date posted
28 October 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£13.07 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time, Flexible working, Term time hours
Reference number
U0025-26-0173
Job locations
Unit 15 The Technology Centre
Inward Way
Ellesmere Port
CH65 3EN
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The Immunisation Administrative Support enables the nursing and HCA staff to provide an effective, efficient and caring service to the School Immunisation Service by supporting sessions in primary schools and ensuring the provision of high quality patient service within a safe, efficient working environment.
They will undertake all clerical and administration duties applicable to the Immunisation Service and work collaboratively with the Nursing Immunisation Team to meet the needs of the service, following policy and procedures.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The Immunisation Administrative Support enables the nursing and HCA staff to provide an effective, efficient and caring service to the School Immunisation Service by supporting sessions in primary schools and ensuring the provision of high quality patient service within a safe, efficient working environment.
They will undertake all clerical and administration duties applicable to the Immunisation Service and work collaboratively with the Nursing Immunisation Team to meet the needs of the service, following policy and procedures.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Working in teams
- Proven track record of delivery to tight deadlines
- Working under own initiative
Desirable
- Working with school-aged children
- Previous experience of nasal flu delivery in schools
Experience
Essential
- Team player
- Flexibility
- Enthusiasm
- Positive can do attitude
- Able to engage with people
- Accuracy and attention to detail
- To demonstrate respect for people using and working for the organisation
- To behave as an ambassador for the company
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Working in teams
- Proven track record of delivery to tight deadlines
- Working under own initiative
Desirable
- Working with school-aged children
- Previous experience of nasal flu delivery in schools
Experience
Essential
- Team player
- Flexibility
- Enthusiasm
- Positive can do attitude
- Able to engage with people
- Accuracy and attention to detail
- To demonstrate respect for people using and working for the organisation
- To behave as an ambassador for the company
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
Intrahealth Ltd
Address
Unit 15 The Technology Centre
Inward Way
Ellesmere Port
CH65 3EN
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Intrahealth Ltd
Address
Unit 15 The Technology Centre
Inward Way
Ellesmere Port
CH65 3EN
United Kingdom
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Posted 3 day(s) ago
Reference: 2452713
Job summary
The Deputy Immunisation Lead Nurse works as a member of the Immunisation Teams to support the safe delivery of large-scale immunisation and vaccination programmes within community and educational settings in accordance with Department of Health Green Book against Immunisation and Local Services Specifications. The Deputy will be overseeing the locality leads across an extensive geographical area. Travel commitment is essential.
To work closely with and supporting the Clinical Lead in all the work on the National schedule vaccinations for Children and work with outbreaks in the community setting. Providing expert leadership and management to clinical teams.
The role will involve close working relationships with IntraHealth, NHS England, CCG, GPs, CHIS, the Local Authority and schools in the areas.
Our work takes place in a variety of settings, including schools, clinics and community venues to deliver the National Childhood Immunisation Programme and Various other Immunisation contracts.
Attend all Contract meetings with Commissioners and keep them informed of clinical developments within the contract.
Help Provide Training and development for all staff and ensure responsibility for cold chain and infection control keeping up to date with most recent developments.
Main duties of the job
- To lead, manage and supervise immunisation teams, ensuring a safe and effective service using service user feedback to improve patient experience.
- Monitor quality, compliance and performance reporting risks by exception to the Area Manager
- To be aware of local and national research and development programmes relevant to immunisation to maintain an effective workforce capable of meeting its objectives
- To support the implementation of the Business plan to ensure that developments within the services are consistent with national, local and regional strategy and objectives.
- Provide clinical leadership and support to staff within the Intrahealth Immunisation Teams to deliver an equitable and quality service to children, young people and families.
- Deputise for the Immunisation Lead Nurse when requested.
- Management function to include a programme of management supervision including 3 monthly 1:1s and annual appraisal.
- Promote and support an effective team ethos with excellent communication skills, so that team objectives are understood and achieved.
About us
IntraHealth is one of the UKs leading provider of NHS Primary and Community Care services. We serve a range of patients across our three divisions of Primary Care (general practice), Pharmacy and Clinical Services which includes anticoagulation monitoring, patient medication reviews and childhood immunisation programmes.
We also provide management and clinical support to other GP practices and NHS bodies. We are a well-established organisation having provided NHS services for 19 years. Our team is made up of GPs, Advanced Nurse Practitioners (ANPs), nurses, pharmacists, Health Care Assistants (HCAs) and local administration teams supported by a centralised back office function; providing finance, HR, administration and data analysis support.
We operate NHS services across the North East, Midlands, North West and Yorkshire.
Details
Date posted
27 October 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
U0025-26-0172
Job locations
IntraHealth Offices
IntraHealth Offices
Denton
Denton
Greater Manchester
M34 3QS
United Kingdom
IntraHealth
Salmon Fields Business Village
Oldham
Greater Manchester
OL2 6HT
United Kingdom
IntraHealth Offices
IntraHealth Offices
Bolton
Bolton
Greater Manchester
BL1 1LY
United Kingdom
IntraHealth Offices
Trafford
Trafford
Trafford
Greater Manchester
M17 1LB
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
- To lead, manage and supervise immunisation teams, ensuring a safe and effective service using service user feedback to improve patient experience.
- Monitor quality, compliance and performance reporting risks by exception to the Area Manager
- To be aware of local and national research and development programmes relevant to immunisation to maintain an effective workforce capable of meeting its objectives
- To support the implementation of the Business plan to ensure that developments within the services are consistent with national, local and regional strategy and objectives.
- Provide clinical leadership and support to staff within the Intrahealth Immunisation Teams to deliver an equitable and quality service to children, young people and families.
- Deputise for the Immunisation Lead Nurse when requested.
- Management function to include a programme of management supervision including 3 monthly 1:1s and annual appraisal.
- Promote and support an effective team ethos with excellent communication skills, so that team objectives are understood and achieved.
- Lead staff monthly meetings to share and discuss information in line with Intrahealth objectives.
- To provide support to the development and delivery of quality assurance, including peer review, audit, and policy development in accordance with best practice (NICE guidance). Also, to undertake investigations as required.
- Research, prepare and deliver reports, presentations and support materials to a wide range of stakeholders and audiences.
- To support, influence and improve the quality of the learning environment by providing support and supervision as well as educational and professional development for the service.
- To develop and deliver aspects of clinical education, staff induction and support assessment of learners and clinical staff, to ensure that the workforce has the required training, skills and competencies to deliver the immunisation programme.
- Clinical function to include provision of clinical and safeguarding supervision.
- To work with the Safeguarding Childrens Team to ensure that the service delivered meets the requirements of the national and local safeguarding agenda, and to jointly agree and report on areas of risk
- To lead the development of co-operative working arrangements within schools that support healthy outcomes for children
- Take responsibility for own personal and professional development; maintain competence, knowledge and skills commensurate with role. Accountable for own actions and recognise own professional boundaries, seeking advice and support as necessary
- Lead and manage immunisation sessions within Patient Group Directive Guidelines and associated data collection.
- Undertake home visits in line with the Lone Working Policy.
- Demonstrate computer literacy in order to enhance robust communication and data analysis.
- General housekeeping of the office and management of deliveries and supplies to support contracts. Some manual handling may be required, in line with our Moving and Handling policy. Mandatory training on Manual Handling is required.
- Responsible to the Clinical Lead to ensure compliance with CQC standards are being met and taking the appropriate action as required if not.
Management of risk
- Support the Lead in ensuring dynamic risk assessments are conducted in all work environments prior to visit.
- Ensure safe storage, rotation and disposal of vaccines and drugs. Oversee the monitoring, stock control and documentation of drugs usage.
- Ensure use of appropriate transporting and storage of items, and ensure all staff follow the cold chain procedures.
- Ensure staff are practising infection-control measures according to local and national guidelines.
Managing information
- Use technology as an aid to management in planning, implementation and monitoring, presenting and communicating information.
- Work in accordance with GDPR policy.
- Ensure all patient records are clear and recorded accurately and stored as per procedures.
- Understand the responsibility of self and others regarding the Freedom of Information Act.
Learning and Development
Undertake all mandatory and statutory training requirements.
- Be responsible for own learning needs and continuing professional development.
Equality and Diversity
- Ensure all staff are working to all appropriate equality and diversity procedures
Health and Safety
- The post holder is required to take reasonable care for the health and safety of themselves and other persons who may be affected by their acts or omissions at work. The post holder is also required to co-operate with their employing body to ensure that statutory and departmental regulations are adhered to.
Job description Job responsibilities To lead, manage and supervise immunisation teams, ensuring a safe and effective service using service user feedback to improve patient experience. Monitor quality, compliance and performance reporting risks by exception to the Area Manager To be aware of local and national research and development programmes relevant to immunisation to maintain an effective workforce capable of meeting its objectives To support the implementation of the Business plan to ensure that developments within the services are consistent with national, local and regional strategy and objectives. Provide clinical leadership and support to staff within the Intrahealth Immunisation Teams to deliver an equitable and quality service to children, young people and families. Deputise for the Immunisation Lead Nurse when requested. Management function to include a programme of management supervision including 3 monthly 1:1s and annual appraisal. Promote and support an effective team ethos with excellent communication skills, so that team objectives are understood and achieved. Lead staff monthly meetings to share and discuss information in line with Intrahealth objectives. To provide support to the development and delivery of quality assurance, including peer review, audit, and policy development in accordance with best practice (NICE guidance). Also, to undertake investigations as required. Research, prepare and deliver reports, presentations and support materials to a wide range of stakeholders and audiences. To support, influence and improve the quality of the learning environment by providing support and supervision as well as educational and professional development for the service. To develop and deliver aspects of clinical education, staff induction and support assessment of learners and clinical staff, to ensure that the workforce has the required training, skills and competencies to deliver the immunisation programme. Clinical function to include provision of clinical and safeguarding supervision. To work with the Safeguarding Childrens Team to ensure that the service delivered meets the requirements of the national and local safeguarding agenda, and to jointly agree and report on areas of risk To lead the development of co-operative working arrangements within schools that support healthy outcomes for children Take responsibility for own personal and professional development; maintain competence, knowledge and skills commensurate with role. Accountable for own actions and recognise own professional boundaries, seeking advice and support as necessary Lead and manage immunisation sessions within Patient Group Directive Guidelines and associated data collection. Undertake home visits in line with the Lone Working Policy. Demonstrate computer literacy in order to enhance robust communication and data analysis. General housekeeping of the office and management of deliveries and supplies to support contracts. Some manual handling may be required, in line with our Moving and Handling policy. Mandatory training on Manual Handling is required. Responsible to the Clinical Lead to ensure compliance with CQC standards are being met and taking the appropriate action as required if not.Management of risk Support the Lead in ensuring dynamic risk assessments are conducted in all work environments prior to visit. Ensure safe storage, rotation and disposal of vaccines and drugs. Oversee the monitoring, stock control and documentation of drugs usage. Ensure use of appropriate transporting and storage of items, and ensure all staff follow the cold chain procedures. Ensure staff are practising infection-control measures according to local and national guidelines. Managing information Use technology as an aid to management in planning, implementation and monitoring, presenting and communicating information. Work in accordance with GDPR policy. Ensure all patient records are clear and recorded accurately and stored as per procedures. Understand the responsibility of self and others regarding the Freedom of Information Act. Learning and Development Undertake all mandatory and statutory training requirements. Be responsible for own learning needs and continuing professional development. Equality and Diversity Ensure all staff are working to all appropriate equality and diversity proceduresHealth and Safety The post holder is required to take reasonable care for the health and safety of themselves and other persons who may be affected by their acts or omissions at work. The post holder is also required to co-operate with their employing body to ensure that statutory and departmental regulations are adhered to.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Educated to Degree level or equivalent
- Current Nurse Registration with the Nursing Midwifery Council (NMC)
- Mentorship Preparation/ENB 998 or equivalent
- Trained in accordance with Immunisation National Standards
Desirable
- Prescribing qualification (V300)
Experience
Essential
- At Least two years experience working with in Immunisation teams.
- Demonstrate and in-depth knowledge of Immunisation programmes and their safe delivery.
- Evidence of own professional development.
- Ability to research evidence and evaluate best practice.
- Experience in working with PGDs and PSDs.
- Supervising and Supporting nurses and HCA to develop best practice
Desirable
- Knowledge of NHS service delivery across a range of disciplines /functions.
- Experience of identifying risks anticipating issues and looking at solutions.
- Presentations skills.
- Attending Meetings with Commissioners and PHE.
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Work calmly under pressure.
- Good Communication skills
- Ability to convey often sensitive and or delicate Application information.
- Operates with integrity and openness.
- Collaborative leadership style: listens involves, respects, and learns from contributions of others.
- Ability to use IT confidently to support job role.
- Professional approach always and understanding impact you have on others.
- Car Owner/Driver and access to car insured for business use.
- Willingness to travel to various locations in and outside of own area.
- Reliable team member.
- Broad Range of Clinical skills
- Proven verbal and written
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Educated to Degree level or equivalent Current Nurse Registration with the Nursing Midwifery Council (NMC) Mentorship Preparation/ENB 998 or equivalent Trained in accordance with Immunisation National Standards Desirable Prescribing qualification (V300) Experience Essential At Least two years experience working with in Immunisation teams. Demonstrate and in-depth knowledge of Immunisation programmes and their safe delivery. Evidence of own professional development. Ability to research evidence and evaluate best practice. Experience in working with PGDs and PSDs. Supervising and Supporting nurses and HCA to develop best practice Desirable Knowledge of NHS service delivery across a range of disciplines /functions. Experience of identifying risks anticipating issues and looking at solutions. Presentations skills. Attending Meetings with Commissioners and PHE. Skills and Abilities Essential Work calmly under pressure. Good Communication skills Ability to convey often sensitive and or delicate Application information. Operates with integrity and openness. Collaborative leadership style: listens involves, respects, and learns from contributions of others. Ability to use IT confidently to support job role. Professional approach always and understanding impact you have on others. Car Owner/Driver and access to car insured for business use. Willingness to travel to various locations in and outside of own area. Reliable team member. Broad Range of Clinical skills Proven verbal and written
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
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. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Intrahealth Ltd
Address
IntraHealth Offices
IntraHealth Offices
Denton
Denton
Greater Manchester
M34 3QS
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.intrahealth.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Intrahealth Ltd
Address
IntraHealth Offices
IntraHealth Offices
Denton
Denton
Greater Manchester
M34 3QS
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.intrahealth.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 12 day(s) ago
Reference: 2435025
Job summary
IntraHealth are recruiting a Pharmacy Dispenser to join our Pharmacy at Chilton. This position will requires candidates to have their own transport as travel between each of the Pharmacies may be required if and when necessary.
The successful candidate will be an exceptional team player with good communication and interpersonal skills who is enthusiastic and committed to join our Pharmacy group. Ideally, applicants will have previous experience in working within a pharmacy as a dispensing assistant.
The successful applicant for this post will be joining us at a particularly exciting time as we develop and expand our service.
Main duties of the job
To work as a Community Pharmacy Dispenser, to provide an efficient and safe pharmaceutical service.
To provide advice and support to patients, relatives, and other healthcare professionals involved in the patients care.
To act under the direction of the pharmacist or Pharmacy Manager.
To assist in the delivery of all Essential, advanced and essential services within the Community Pharmacy.
To assist in the delivery of all Local services offered by the pharmacy, which have been commission by the PCT (or successor organisations)
To maintain appropriate stock levels of all items in the pharmacy.
To comply with all legal and NHS requirements including record keeping
Work as part of the Community Pharmacy team.
About us
IntraHealth is one of the UKs leading provider of NHS Primary and Community Care services. We serve a range of patients across our three divisions of Primary Care (general practice), Pharmacy and Clinical Services which includes anticoagulation monitoring, patient medication reviews and childhood immunisation programmes.
We also provide management and clinical support to other GP practices and NHS bodies. We are a well-established organisation having provided NHS services since the company was founded in 1999. Our team is made up of GPs, Advanced Nurse Practitioners (ANPs), Nurses, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Technicians, Health Care Assistants (HCAs) and local administration teams supported by a centralised back office function; providing finance, HR, administration and data analysis support.
We operate NHS services across the Northeast, Northwest and Yorkshire.
Details
Date posted
19 October 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£13.21 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
U0025-26-0171
Job locations
Chilton Pharmacy
Chilton
County Durham
DL17 0HQ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Duties and Responsibilities
Clinical Practice
● Perform all duties required within, or on behalf of the community pharmacy. This includes all Essential, Additional and Enhanced services which are locally or nationally commissioned. This will include but not limited to:
○ Labelling and assembly of prescription items
○ Accurate endorsing of prescriptions
○ Maintaining a clean and tidy work environment
○ Collection of prescriptions and or delivering dispensed items as may be required.
○ Placing, receiving and putting orders into stock.
● Follow national and local guidance at all times, with particular regard to “Medicines, ethics in Practice” (MEP), current addition.
● Work under direction of the pharmacy Standard operating procedures (SOP’s).
● To undertake the sale or supply of medicines and goods, including over the counter sales.
● Comply with the requirements for the sale or supply of all medicines as required by the Medicines Act.
● Maintain stocks at an appropriate level of all medication and appliances, within the pharmacy, to meet patient demands.
Communication
● Provide advice and support to patients and their relatives and carers as appropriate.
● Build good relationships with practices and other prescribers and healthcare professionals (e.g., GPs, community pharmacists, district nurses etc.) to facilitate patient care.
● Communicate effectively with the patient, relatives, carers and all members of the healthcare team.
● Counsel patients appropriately upon medication issues and throughout their care, providing advice and written support where appropriate.
● Promote and enhance the reputation of IntraHealth Pharmacy.
Delivering a quality service
● Code of Conduct For Professional Group – all staff members are required to work in accordance with their professional group’s code of conduct.
● Be aware of, and comply with employment legislation and codes of good practice.
● Be aware of, and comply with, all company and practice infection prevention and control policies, to include hand hygiene, personal hygiene, environmental and food hygiene.
● Report any significant events within the time frame set out in the company policy.
● Follow current MEP and local guidance with regard to Community pharmacy issues and alerts.
Team Working
● Work as part of the community pharmacy team and wider team of healthcare professionals, fielding queries and offering advice.
● Support and help develop colleagues and other members of the community pharmacy team
● The post holder will be expected to work flexibly according to team / clinical needs
Management of risk
● Health & Safety – the post-holder must co-operate with Management in discharging its responsibilities under the Health & Safety at Work Act 1974 and take reasonable health and safety of themselves and others and to ensure the agreed safety procedures are carried out to maintain a safe environment for patients, employees and visitors. All Health & Safety issues to be flagged to senior staff and the post-holder must comply with the IntraHealth Health & Safety Policy as well as any additional policy requirements within the clinical contract.
● Ensure personal, staff, stock, cash and premise security at all times and before leaving the pharmacy.
● Report all adverse events and significant events in accordance with agreed procedures and participate in improvement activities to reduce reoccurrence
Managing information
● Maintain appropriate records.
● Confidentiality – During the course of your employment you may have access to, see or hear information of a confidential nature and you are required not to disclose such information, particularly that relating to patients and staff.
● In order to comply with the Data Protection Act 1998 you must not at any time use personal data held by IntraHealth or IntraHealth Pharmacy for any unauthorized purpose or disclosure such as data to a third party.
Learning and Development
● Complete accredited course, to enable all aspects of NHS pharmacy contract can be carried out including Essential, Additional and Enhanced services and Locally commissioned services.
● Complete in-house training course, annual training review including peer review.
Equality and Diversity
● You are at all times required to carry out your responsibilities with due regard to the IntraHealth Equal Opportunities Policy and to ensure that staff receive equal treatment throughout their employment with the company.
Managing Tasks / Projects
● Ensuring tasks and duties are performed within clearly defined time quality standards
Managing Information / Confidentiality and data protection
● Ensure all relevant information is handled appropriately in concordance with Information Governance guidelines.
Core Competencies
Technical Competencies
● Computer literacy skills
● Dispensing accuracy
● Following the pharmacy standard operating procedures
Teamwork
● Teamwork is essential to operation of a community pharmacy.
Communications
● High level of verbal and written communication skills
● Information sharing with other professionals
Personal/professional Development
● Participate in training programmes as part of your personal and professional development
● Take responsibility for own development, learning and performance, demonstrating skills and activities to others undertaking similar work.
Job description Job responsibilities Duties and Responsibilities Clinical Practice ● Perform all duties required within, or on behalf of the community pharmacy. This includes all Essential, Additional and Enhanced services which are locally or nationally commissioned. This will include but not limited to: ○ Labelling and assembly of prescription items ○ Accurate endorsing of prescriptions ○ Maintaining a clean and tidy work environment ○ Collection of prescriptions and or delivering dispensed items as may be required. ○ Placing, receiving and putting orders into stock. ● Follow national and local guidance at all times, with particular regard to “Medicines, ethics in Practice” (MEP), current addition. ● Work under direction of the pharmacy Standard operating procedures (SOP’s). ● To undertake the sale or supply of medicines and goods, including over the counter sales. ● Comply with the requirements for the sale or supply of all medicines as required by the Medicines Act. ● Maintain stocks at an appropriate level of all medication and appliances, within the pharmacy, to meet patient demands. Communication ● Provide advice and support to patients and their relatives and carers as appropriate. ● Build good relationships with practices and other prescribers and healthcare professionals (e.g., GPs, community pharmacists, district nurses etc.) to facilitate patient care. ● Communicate effectively with the patient, relatives, carers and all members of the healthcare team. ● Counsel patients appropriately upon medication issues and throughout their care, providing advice and written support where appropriate. ● Promote and enhance the reputation of IntraHealth Pharmacy. Delivering a quality service ● Code of Conduct For Professional Group – all staff members are required to work in accordance with their professional group’s code of conduct. ● Be aware of, and comply with employment legislation and codes of good practice. ● Be aware of, and comply with, all company and practice infection prevention and control policies, to include hand hygiene, personal hygiene, environmental and food hygiene. ● Report any significant events within the time frame set out in the company policy. ● Follow current MEP and local guidance with regard to Community pharmacy issues and alerts. Team Working ● Work as part of the community pharmacy team and wider team of healthcare professionals, fielding queries and offering advice. ● Support and help develop colleagues and other members of the community pharmacy team ● The post holder will be expected to work flexibly according to team / clinical needs Management of risk ● Health & Safety – the post-holder must co-operate with Management in discharging its responsibilities under the Health & Safety at Work Act 1974 and take reasonable health and safety of themselves and others and to ensure the agreed safety procedures are carried out to maintain a safe environment for patients, employees and visitors. All Health & Safety issues to be flagged to senior staff and the post-holder must comply with the IntraHealth Health & Safety Policy as well as any additional policy requirements within the clinical contract. ● Ensure personal, staff, stock, cash and premise security at all times and before leaving the pharmacy. ● Report all adverse events and significant events in accordance with agreed procedures and participate in improvement activities to reduce reoccurrence Managing information ● Maintain appropriate records. ● Confidentiality – During the course of your employment you may have access to, see or hear information of a confidential nature and you are required not to disclose such information, particularly that relating to patients and staff. ● In order to comply with the Data Protection Act 1998 you must not at any time use personal data held by IntraHealth or IntraHealth Pharmacy for any unauthorized purpose or disclosure such as data to a third party. Learning and Development ● Complete accredited course, to enable all aspects of NHS pharmacy contract can be carried out including Essential, Additional and Enhanced services and Locally commissioned services. ● Complete in-house training course, annual training review including peer review. Equality and Diversity ● You are at all times required to carry out your responsibilities with due regard to the IntraHealth Equal Opportunities Policy and to ensure that staff receive equal treatment throughout their employment with the company. Managing Tasks / Projects ● Ensuring tasks and duties are performed within clearly defined time quality standards Managing Information / Confidentiality and data protection ● Ensure all relevant information is handled appropriately in concordance with Information Governance guidelines. Core Competencies Technical Competencies ● Computer literacy skills ● Dispensing accuracy ● Following the pharmacy standard operating procedures Teamwork ● Teamwork is essential to operation of a community pharmacy. Communications ● High level of verbal and written communication skills ● Information sharing with other professionals Personal/professional Development ● Participate in training programmes as part of your personal and professional development ● Take responsibility for own development, learning and performance, demonstrating skills and activities to others undertaking similar work.
Person Specification
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Ability to work both as a team member and independently
- Computer literacy skills
- Proven verbal and written communication skills in English
- Current driving licence and access to a car
Desirable
- Knowledge of PMR systems
- Basic IT literacy i.e. use of e-mail, the internet and word processing
- Ability to plan own workload with priorities and objectives
- Demonstrate an understanding of the data protection act and patient confidentiality, clinical and information governance and Caldicott requirements
Qualifications
Essential
- NVQ level 2 in Pharmacy Services (or working towards it).
- GCSEs English and Maths.
Desirable
- 5 GCSEs Including English and Maths
Experience
Essential
- No previous experience essential
Desirable
- Previous community Pharmacy experience
- Previous Health Care experience
- Previous customer facing experience
Attitudes
Essential
- Courteous, Friendly and act professionally with staff and customers
Person Specification Skills and Abilities Essential Ability to work both as a team member and independently Computer literacy skills Proven verbal and written communication skills in English Current driving licence and access to a car Desirable Knowledge of PMR systems Basic IT literacy i.e. use of e-mail, the internet and word processing Ability to plan own workload with priorities and objectives Demonstrate an understanding of the data protection act and patient confidentiality, clinical and information governance and Caldicott requirements Qualifications Essential NVQ level 2 in Pharmacy Services (or working towards it). GCSEs English and Maths. Desirable 5 GCSEs Including English and Maths Experience Essential No previous experience essential Desirable Previous community Pharmacy experience Previous Health Care experience Previous customer facing experience Attitudes Essential Courteous, Friendly and act professionally with staff and customers
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
Intrahealth Ltd
Address
Chilton Pharmacy
Chilton
County Durham
DL17 0HQ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.intrahealth.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Intrahealth Ltd
Address
Chilton Pharmacy
Chilton
County Durham
DL17 0HQ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.intrahealth.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 15 day(s) ago
Reference: 2429622
Job summary
IntraHealth are recruiting a Pharmacy Dispenser to join our Pharmacy at Chilton. This position will requires candidates to have their own transport as travel between each of the Pharmacies may be required if and when necessary.
The successful candidate will be an exceptional team player with good communication and interpersonal skills who is enthusiastic and committed to join our Pharmacy group. Ideally, applicants will have previous experience in working within a pharmacy as a dispensing assistant.
The successful applicant for this post will be joining us at a particularly exciting time as we develop and expand our service.
Main duties of the job
To work as a Community Pharmacy Dispenser, to provide an efficient and safe pharmaceutical service.
To provide advice and support to patients, relatives, and other healthcare professionals involved in the patients care.
To act under the direction of the pharmacist or Pharmacy Manager.
To assist in the delivery of all Essential, advanced and essential services within the Community Pharmacy.
To assist in the delivery of all Local services offered by the pharmacy, which have been commission by the PCT (or successor organisations)
To maintain appropriate stock levels of all items in the pharmacy.
To comply with all legal and NHS requirements including record keeping
Work as part of the Community Pharmacy team.
About us
IntraHealth is one of the UKs leading provider of NHS Primary and Community Care services. We serve a range of patients across our three divisions of Primary Care (general practice), Pharmacy and Clinical Services which includes anticoagulation monitoring, patient medication reviews and childhood immunisation programmes.
We also provide management and clinical support to other GP practices and NHS bodies. We are a well-established organisation having provided NHS services since the company was founded in 1999. Our team is made up of GPs, Advanced Nurse Practitioners (ANPs), Nurses, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Technicians, Health Care Assistants (HCAs) and local administration teams supported by a centralised back office function; providing finance, HR, administration and data analysis support.
We operate NHS services across the Northeast, Northwest and Yorkshire.
Details
Date posted
15 October 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£13.21 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
U0025-26-0169
Job locations
Chilton Pharmacy
Chilton
County Durham
DL17 0HQ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Duties and Responsibilities
Clinical Practice
● Perform all duties required within, or on behalf of the community pharmacy. This includes all Essential, Additional and Enhanced services which are locally or nationally commissioned. This will include but not limited to:
○ Labelling and assembly of prescription items
○ Accurate endorsing of prescriptions
○ Maintaining a clean and tidy work environment
○ Collection of prescriptions and or delivering dispensed items as may be required.
○ Placing, receiving and putting orders into stock.
● Follow national and local guidance at all times, with particular regard to “Medicines, ethics in Practice” (MEP), current addition.
● Work under direction of the pharmacy Standard operating procedures (SOP’s).
● To undertake the sale or supply of medicines and goods, including over the counter sales.
● Comply with the requirements for the sale or supply of all medicines as required by the Medicines Act.
● Maintain stocks at an appropriate level of all medication and appliances, within the pharmacy, to meet patient demands.
Communication
● Provide advice and support to patients and their relatives and carers as appropriate.
● Build good relationships with practices and other prescribers and healthcare professionals (e.g., GPs, community pharmacists, district nurses etc.) to facilitate patient care.
● Communicate effectively with the patient, relatives, carers and all members of the healthcare team.
● Counsel patients appropriately upon medication issues and throughout their care, providing advice and written support where appropriate.
● Promote and enhance the reputation of IntraHealth Pharmacy.
Delivering a quality service
● Code of Conduct For Professional Group – all staff members are required to work in accordance with their professional group’s code of conduct.
● Be aware of, and comply with employment legislation and codes of good practice.
● Be aware of, and comply with, all company and practice infection prevention and control policies, to include hand hygiene, personal hygiene, environmental and food hygiene.
● Report any significant events within the time frame set out in the company policy.
● Follow current MEP and local guidance with regard to Community pharmacy issues and alerts.
Team Working
● Work as part of the community pharmacy team and wider team of healthcare professionals, fielding queries and offering advice.
● Support and help develop colleagues and other members of the community pharmacy team
● The post holder will be expected to work flexibly according to team / clinical needs
Management of risk
● Health & Safety – the post-holder must co-operate with Management in discharging its responsibilities under the Health & Safety at Work Act 1974 and take reasonable health and safety of themselves and others and to ensure the agreed safety procedures are carried out to maintain a safe environment for patients, employees and visitors. All Health & Safety issues to be flagged to senior staff and the post-holder must comply with the IntraHealth Health & Safety Policy as well as any additional policy requirements within the clinical contract.
● Ensure personal, staff, stock, cash and premise security at all times and before leaving the pharmacy.
● Report all adverse events and significant events in accordance with agreed procedures and participate in improvement activities to reduce reoccurrence
Managing information
● Maintain appropriate records.
● Confidentiality – During the course of your employment you may have access to, see or hear information of a confidential nature and you are required not to disclose such information, particularly that relating to patients and staff.
● In order to comply with the Data Protection Act 1998 you must not at any time use personal data held by IntraHealth or IntraHealth Pharmacy for any unauthorized purpose or disclosure such as data to a third party.
Learning and Development
● Complete accredited course, to enable all aspects of NHS pharmacy contract can be carried out including Essential, Additional and Enhanced services and Locally commissioned services.
● Complete in-house training course, annual training review including peer review.
Equality and Diversity
● You are at all times required to carry out your responsibilities with due regard to the IntraHealth Equal Opportunities Policy and to ensure that staff receive equal treatment throughout their employment with the company.
Managing Tasks / Projects
● Ensuring tasks and duties are performed within clearly defined time quality standards
Managing Information / Confidentiality and data protection
● Ensure all relevant information is handled appropriately in concordance with Information Governance guidelines.
Core Competencies
Technical Competencies
● Computer literacy skills
● Dispensing accuracy
● Following the pharmacy standard operating procedures
Teamwork
● Teamwork is essential to operation of a community pharmacy.
Communications
● High level of verbal and written communication skills
● Information sharing with other professionals
Personal/professional Development
● Participate in training programmes as part of your personal and professional development
● Take responsibility for own development, learning and performance, demonstrating skills and activities to others undertaking similar work.
Job description Job responsibilities Duties and Responsibilities Clinical Practice ● Perform all duties required within, or on behalf of the community pharmacy. This includes all Essential, Additional and Enhanced services which are locally or nationally commissioned. This will include but not limited to: ○ Labelling and assembly of prescription items ○ Accurate endorsing of prescriptions ○ Maintaining a clean and tidy work environment ○ Collection of prescriptions and or delivering dispensed items as may be required. ○ Placing, receiving and putting orders into stock. ● Follow national and local guidance at all times, with particular regard to “Medicines, ethics in Practice” (MEP), current addition. ● Work under direction of the pharmacy Standard operating procedures (SOP’s). ● To undertake the sale or supply of medicines and goods, including over the counter sales. ● Comply with the requirements for the sale or supply of all medicines as required by the Medicines Act. ● Maintain stocks at an appropriate level of all medication and appliances, within the pharmacy, to meet patient demands. Communication ● Provide advice and support to patients and their relatives and carers as appropriate. ● Build good relationships with practices and other prescribers and healthcare professionals (e.g., GPs, community pharmacists, district nurses etc.) to facilitate patient care. ● Communicate effectively with the patient, relatives, carers and all members of the healthcare team. ● Counsel patients appropriately upon medication issues and throughout their care, providing advice and written support where appropriate. ● Promote and enhance the reputation of IntraHealth Pharmacy. Delivering a quality service ● Code of Conduct For Professional Group – all staff members are required to work in accordance with their professional group’s code of conduct. ● Be aware of, and comply with employment legislation and codes of good practice. ● Be aware of, and comply with, all company and practice infection prevention and control policies, to include hand hygiene, personal hygiene, environmental and food hygiene. ● Report any significant events within the time frame set out in the company policy. ● Follow current MEP and local guidance with regard to Community pharmacy issues and alerts. Team Working ● Work as part of the community pharmacy team and wider team of healthcare professionals, fielding queries and offering advice. ● Support and help develop colleagues and other members of the community pharmacy team ● The post holder will be expected to work flexibly according to team / clinical needs Management of risk ● Health & Safety – the post-holder must co-operate with Management in discharging its responsibilities under the Health & Safety at Work Act 1974 and take reasonable health and safety of themselves and others and to ensure the agreed safety procedures are carried out to maintain a safe environment for patients, employees and visitors. All Health & Safety issues to be flagged to senior staff and the post-holder must comply with the IntraHealth Health & Safety Policy as well as any additional policy requirements within the clinical contract. ● Ensure personal, staff, stock, cash and premise security at all times and before leaving the pharmacy. ● Report all adverse events and significant events in accordance with agreed procedures and participate in improvement activities to reduce reoccurrence Managing information ● Maintain appropriate records. ● Confidentiality – During the course of your employment you may have access to, see or hear information of a confidential nature and you are required not to disclose such information, particularly that relating to patients and staff. ● In order to comply with the Data Protection Act 1998 you must not at any time use personal data held by IntraHealth or IntraHealth Pharmacy for any unauthorized purpose or disclosure such as data to a third party. Learning and Development ● Complete accredited course, to enable all aspects of NHS pharmacy contract can be carried out including Essential, Additional and Enhanced services and Locally commissioned services. ● Complete in-house training course, annual training review including peer review. Equality and Diversity ● You are at all times required to carry out your responsibilities with due regard to the IntraHealth Equal Opportunities Policy and to ensure that staff receive equal treatment throughout their employment with the company. Managing Tasks / Projects ● Ensuring tasks and duties are performed within clearly defined time quality standards Managing Information / Confidentiality and data protection ● Ensure all relevant information is handled appropriately in concordance with Information Governance guidelines. Core Competencies Technical Competencies ● Computer literacy skills ● Dispensing accuracy ● Following the pharmacy standard operating procedures Teamwork ● Teamwork is essential to operation of a community pharmacy. Communications ● High level of verbal and written communication skills ● Information sharing with other professionals Personal/professional Development ● Participate in training programmes as part of your personal and professional development ● Take responsibility for own development, learning and performance, demonstrating skills and activities to others undertaking similar work.
Person Specification
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Ability to work both as a team member and independently
- Computer literacy skills
- Proven verbal and written communication skills in English
- Current driving licence and access to a car
Desirable
- Knowledge of PMR systems
- Basic IT literacy i.e. use of e-mail, the internet and word processing
- Ability to plan own workload with priorities and objectives
- Demonstrate an understanding of the data protection act and patient confidentiality, clinical and information governance and Caldicott requirements
Qualifications
Essential
- NVQ level 2 in Pharmacy Services (or working towards it).
- GCSEs English and Maths.
Desirable
- 5 GCSEs Including English and Maths
Experience
Essential
- No previous experience essential
Desirable
- Previous community Pharmacy experience
- Previous Health Care experience
- Previous customer facing experience
Attitudes
Essential
- Courteous, Friendly and act professionally with staff and customers
Person Specification Skills and Abilities Essential Ability to work both as a team member and independently Computer literacy skills Proven verbal and written communication skills in English Current driving licence and access to a car Desirable Knowledge of PMR systems Basic IT literacy i.e. use of e-mail, the internet and word processing Ability to plan own workload with priorities and objectives Demonstrate an understanding of the data protection act and patient confidentiality, clinical and information governance and Caldicott requirements Qualifications Essential NVQ level 2 in Pharmacy Services (or working towards it). GCSEs English and Maths. Desirable 5 GCSEs Including English and Maths Experience Essential No previous experience essential Desirable Previous community Pharmacy experience Previous Health Care experience Previous customer facing experience Attitudes Essential Courteous, Friendly and act professionally with staff and customers
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
Intrahealth Ltd
Address
Chilton Pharmacy
Chilton
County Durham
DL17 0HQ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.intrahealth.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Intrahealth Ltd
Address
Chilton Pharmacy
Chilton
County Durham
DL17 0HQ
United Kingdom
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Posted 15 day(s) ago
Reference: 2429590
Job summary
IntraHealth are recruiting an Immunisation Admin Coordinator to lead area Immunisation and Vaccination Teams in delivering the Vaccination Programmes in Secondary and Primary schools. The Coordinator is responsible for the performance of their locality team, managing staff, analysing performance and providing feedback, guidance and encouragement throughout the Flu programme in order to meet service objectives.
The successful candidate will be an enthusiastic and motivated self-starter, with excellent managerial, organisational, communication and interpersonal skills. Travel to schools within the region is integral to the role, therefore a clean driving licence and access to a vehicle is essential, as is business insurance.
The successful applicant for this post will be joining us at a particularly exciting time as we develop and expand our service and in return you will enjoy a competitive salary and opportunities for personal and professional development.
Main duties of the job
The purpose of the Immunisation Admin Coordinator is to provide support and leadership to the Flu Programme and all personnel in their locality, acting as the first port of call for all queries and any issues which need resolving under indirect supervision of the Immunisation Nurse Lead/Operations Manager.
The Immunisation Coordinator will have effective line management for staff within their locality, working closely with and supporting the Clinical Lead/Operations Manager during the Flu Programme.
You will provide direct support to the Immunisation Nurse Lead to ensure that immunisation programmes:
meet the needs of all eligible people;
are provided to the highest levels of quality, safety and efficiency;
meet minimum standards and strive for excellence;
ensure equity of access and uptake.
In collaboration with the Operations Manager you will implement plans to support the delivery of the Immunisation programme. You will be expected to be responsible for a defined locality and act as the key liaison person. This will require you to undertake all clerical and administration duties applicable to the Immunisation Service and work collaboratively with the Nursing Immunisation Team to meet the needs of the service, following policy and procedures.
About us
IntraHealth is one of the UKs leading provider of NHS Primary and Community Care services. We serve a range of patients across our three divisions of Primary Care (general practice), Pharmacy and Clinical Services which includes anticoagulation monitoring, patient medication reviews and childhood immunisation programmes.
We also provide management and clinical support to other GP practices and NHS bodies. We are a well-established organisation having provided NHS services since the company was founded in 1999. Our team is made up of GPs, Advanced Nurse Practitioners (ANPs), nurses, pharmacists, Health Care Assistants (HCAs) and local administration teams supported by a centralised back office function; providing finance, HR, administration and data analysis support.
We operate NHS services across the North East, North West and Yorkshire.
Details
Date posted
15 October 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£13.79 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
U0025-26-0170
Job locations
Intrahealth Offices
Nottingham
NG13 8PJ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Operational Duties
- In collaboration with the Operations Manager you will implement plans to deliver the Immunisation programme;
- To lead and manage the clerical and administration duties of the immunisation team to ensure a high standard of service;
- To ensure/participate in the recruitment, selection, induction, training and ongoing performance management of members of the immunisation team;
- Receive, assist and direct parents and carers in accessing the appropriate information or guidance they require. Resolve queries/problems from schools, parents, carers and associated staff;
- Supervise and coordinate staff in the locality, make sure staff are supported appropriately to ensure the locality is effective, providing practical help in solving day to day issues;
- Maintain school and staff rotas to ensure capacity and geographical spread across the locality;
- Coordinate the consent form process: co-ordinate staff for drop-off and collection from schools, and Triage;
- Coordinate the data entry process following vaccination sessions and the process for informing GPs and other relevant parties in line with contractual obligations;
- Control resources and vaccinations within agreed hours and provide weekly updates on the management of the locality to the Operations Manager and other relevant parties;
- Ensure maintenance of the Cold Chain is adhered to throughout the process within the locality;
- Attend Flu Group Meetings, Head Teacher meetings and similar events within the locality;
- Be part of the “surge” capacity when required e.g. catch up campaigns.
Communication and key working relationships
- Support the Immunisation Nurse Lead and Operations Manager to ensure that all elements of the immunisation programme for which you have responsibility are properly commissioned in your locality;
- Establish and maintain effective lines of communication with the team, delegate and distribute work and monitor the activities of the team;
- Work closely with and support Immunisation Coordinators in other localities as appropriate;
- Support the preparation and delivery of immunisation reports to other relevant stakeholders;
- Communicate effectively with parents, carers and teachers, recognising the needs for alternative methods of communication;
- To represent IntraHealth in a manner befitting the image of the organisation.
Immunisation Coordination
- Coordinate the delivery of the Immunisation Programme at a local level and provide leadership and support to achieve high uptake rates;
- Develop, agree, implement and adjust staff activities as needed to ensure administrative responsibilities are met, monitoring quality and throughput of work to meet deadlines and standards;
- Authorised signatory for locality timesheets, expense and mileage claims;
- Line manage the administration team within the area of responsibility, delegating work responsibilities;
- Ensure levels of basic stock are available at all times and take responsibility for ordering vaccinations and any other stock needed for vaccination sessions;
- Develop and maintain relationships with all relevant stakeholders to ensure seamless programme delivery;
- Coordinate equipment and resources effectively to reduce waste and promote cost efficiency;
- Ensure the collation and analysis of information on the consents and immunisation uptake in the locality is current and accurate;
- Monitor uptake and identify inequalities in immunisation programme uptake within the locality, and work with the Operations Manager to develop and implement plans to reduce inequalities and ensure that the population have access to high quality immunisation programmes.
Information Process and Quality
- Ensure accurate recording of information and activities undertaken with schools, parents and children in an accurate and timely fashion using manual or computer systems as appropriate;
- Input accurate information about Immunisations to ensure accurate retrieval of information for monitoring and auditing processes;
- Maintain confidentiality of information relating to children, parents and staff;
- Take necessary precautions when transmitting information;
- Alert other team members to issues of quality and risk;
- Assess own performance and take accountability for own actions, either directly or under supervision;
- Contribute to the effectiveness of the team by reflecting on own and team activities and making suggestions on ways to improve and enhance the team’s performance;
- Work effectively with individuals in other agencies to meet the needs of the service;
- Effectively manage own time and workload.
Health, Safety and Security
- Use and encourage others to be familiar with the personal security systems within the workplace;
- Understand and apply the principles of the cold chain;
- Ensure appropriate management of vaccinations including safe storage, rotation and disposal of vaccines, and drugs within area of responsibility;
- Be aware of statutory child health procedures, and statutory local guidance and referral criteria;
- Know the health and safety policies and procedures within the workplace, including fire procedures, maintaining documentation, monitoring and maintaining of equipment and furniture within the area of responsibility;
- Use the computer monitor safely;
- Be able to identify the risks to health of microbiological and chemical hazards within the working environment according to the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health.
Other duties
- Undertake general admin tasks e.g. dealing with items of correspondence, telephone messages, enquiries and filing;
- Provide support to team members as required;
- Ad hoc tasks to meet the needs of the business;
- Comply with mandatory training requirements and maintain training record;
- Comply with requirements for data protection.
- General housekeeping of the office and management of deliveries and supplies to support contracts. Some manual handling may be required, in line with our Moving and Handling policy. Mandatory training on Manual Handling is required.
Job description Job responsibilities Operational Duties In collaboration with the Operations Manager you will implement plans to deliver the Immunisation programme; To lead and manage the clerical and administration duties of the immunisation team to ensure a high standard of service; To ensure/participate in the recruitment, selection, induction, training and ongoing performance management of members of the immunisation team; Receive, assist and direct parents and carers in accessing the appropriate information or guidance they require. Resolve queries/problems from schools, parents, carers and associated staff; Supervise and coordinate staff in the locality, make sure staff are supported appropriately to ensure the locality is effective, providing practical help in solving day to day issues; Maintain school and staff rotas to ensure capacity and geographical spread across the locality; Coordinate the consent form process: co-ordinate staff for drop-off and collection from schools, and Triage; Coordinate the data entry process following vaccination sessions and the process for informing GPs and other relevant parties in line with contractual obligations; Control resources and vaccinations within agreed hours and provide weekly updates on the management of the locality to the Operations Manager and other relevant parties; Ensure maintenance of the Cold Chain is adhered to throughout the process within the locality; Attend Flu Group Meetings, Head Teacher meetings and similar events within the locality; Be part of the “surge” capacity when required e.g. catch up campaigns. Communication and key working relationships Support the Immunisation Nurse Lead and Operations Manager to ensure that all elements of the immunisation programme for which you have responsibility are properly commissioned in your locality; Establish and maintain effective lines of communication with the team, delegate and distribute work and monitor the activities of the team; Work closely with and support Immunisation Coordinators in other localities as appropriate; Support the preparation and delivery of immunisation reports to other relevant stakeholders; Communicate effectively with parents, carers and teachers, recognising the needs for alternative methods of communication; To represent IntraHealth in a manner befitting the image of the organisation. Immunisation Coordination Coordinate the delivery of the Immunisation Programme at a local level and provide leadership and support to achieve high uptake rates; Develop, agree, implement and adjust staff activities as needed to ensure administrative responsibilities are met, monitoring quality and throughput of work to meet deadlines and standards; Authorised signatory for locality timesheets, expense and mileage claims; Line manage the administration team within the area of responsibility, delegating work responsibilities; Ensure levels of basic stock are available at all times and take responsibility for ordering vaccinations and any other stock needed for vaccination sessions; Develop and maintain relationships with all relevant stakeholders to ensure seamless programme delivery; Coordinate equipment and resources effectively to reduce waste and promote cost efficiency; Ensure the collation and analysis of information on the consents and immunisation uptake in the locality is current and accurate; Monitor uptake and identify inequalities in immunisation programme uptake within the locality, and work with the Operations Manager to develop and implement plans to reduce inequalities and ensure that the population have access to high quality immunisation programmes. Information Process and Quality Ensure accurate recording of information and activities undertaken with schools, parents and children in an accurate and timely fashion using manual or computer systems as appropriate; Input accurate information about Immunisations to ensure accurate retrieval of information for monitoring and auditing processes; Maintain confidentiality of information relating to children, parents and staff; Take necessary precautions when transmitting information; Alert other team members to issues of quality and risk; Assess own performance and take accountability for own actions, either directly or under supervision; Contribute to the effectiveness of the team by reflecting on own and team activities and making suggestions on ways to improve and enhance the team’s performance; Work effectively with individuals in other agencies to meet the needs of the service; Effectively manage own time and workload. Health, Safety and Security Use and encourage others to be familiar with the personal security systems within the workplace; Understand and apply the principles of the cold chain; Ensure appropriate management of vaccinations including safe storage, rotation and disposal of vaccines, and drugs within area of responsibility; Be aware of statutory child health procedures, and statutory local guidance and referral criteria; Know the health and safety policies and procedures within the workplace, including fire procedures, maintaining documentation, monitoring and maintaining of equipment and furniture within the area of responsibility; Use the computer monitor safely; Be able to identify the risks to health of microbiological and chemical hazards within the working environment according to the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health. Other duties Undertake general admin tasks e.g. dealing with items of correspondence, telephone messages, enquiries and filing; Provide support to team members as required; Ad hoc tasks to meet the needs of the business; Comply with mandatory training requirements and maintain training record; Comply with requirements for data protection. General housekeeping of the office and management of deliveries and supplies to support contracts. Some manual handling may be required, in line with our Moving and Handling policy. Mandatory training on Manual Handling is required.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Good level of general education or experience
- Equivalent to 5 GCSEs at Grade C or above (including Maths and English)
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working in a supervisory administrative role
- Experience of coordinating projects
- Experience of multi-disciplinary working
- Experience of engaging, motivating and leading individuals and teams
Desirable
- Experience of delivering immunisation programmes
- Knowledge of immunisation programmes, the impact on public health and the national and local agenda
- Experience working on Clinical Computer systems
Attitudes
Essential
- Capacity to work calmly under pressure and to deadlines
- Conscientious
- Attention to detail
- Self-starter
- Flexible and proactive attitude
- Enthusiasm for the role
- Flexible approach to work, in line with the needs of the service, such as evening or weekend working as necessary
- Able to work as part of a team
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Effective communicator, with the ability to liaise appropriately at all levels
- Proficient in the use of computerised systems (Microsoft Word and Excel) to a level to enable the production of high standard of work
- Demonstrable team working skills
- Very good interpersonal skills
- Ability to manage and prioritise a varied workload and meet service deadlines
Desirable
- Process management
- Demonstrate an understanding of the data protection act and patient confidentiality, clinical and information governance and Caldicott requirements.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Good level of general education or experience Equivalent to 5 GCSEs at Grade C or above (including Maths and English) Experience Essential Experience of working in a supervisory administrative role Experience of coordinating projects Experience of multi-disciplinary working Experience of engaging, motivating and leading individuals and teams Desirable Experience of delivering immunisation programmes Knowledge of immunisation programmes, the impact on public health and the national and local agenda Experience working on Clinical Computer systems Attitudes Essential Capacity to work calmly under pressure and to deadlines Conscientious Attention to detail Self-starter Flexible and proactive attitude Enthusiasm for the role Flexible approach to work, in line with the needs of the service, such as evening or weekend working as necessary Able to work as part of a team Skills and Abilities Essential Effective communicator, with the ability to liaise appropriately at all levels Proficient in the use of computerised systems (Microsoft Word and Excel) to a level to enable the production of high standard of work Demonstrable team working skills Very good interpersonal skills Ability to manage and prioritise a varied workload and meet service deadlines Desirable Process management Demonstrate an understanding of the data protection act and patient confidentiality, clinical and information governance and Caldicott requirements.
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
Intrahealth Ltd
Address
Intrahealth Offices
Nottingham
NG13 8PJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.intrahealth.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Intrahealth Ltd
Address
Intrahealth Offices
Nottingham
NG13 8PJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.intrahealth.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 16 day(s) ago
Reference: 2428699
Job summary
IntraHealth are currently recruiting for a Salaried General Medical Practitioner to help deliver our vision of high-quality medical services at our well-established, progressive, friendly practice team.
We offer a flexible approach to division of roles and responsibilities within our small friendly and experienced practice team. The clinical teams are also well supported by an excellent administration and management team; this allows our GPs to concentrate on clinical work.
We are looking for an enthusiastic experienced GP looking to take a leading role in improving patients outcomes and contributing towards redesigning services locally by representing the practice at PCN and CCG level.
We provide an excellent opportunity for General practitioners wishing to join our highly respected and friendly teams. We offer:
- Excellent salary and employment benefits, including BMA contract and NHS pension
- Role progression and personal development to medical director level opportunities
- We actively encourage participation in practice decisions and service developments
- We support flexible working patterns and part-time working therefore would encourage applicants who wish to combine a clinical role with other professional or personal commitments.
- We provide peer support, educational opportunities and help towards mandatory training and appraisal.
Main duties of the job
- Provide a range of medical services as defined in the core PMS/APMS contract, additional and enhanced services where appropriate.
- Make professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems whether self-referred or referred from other healthcare works within the organisation.
- Assess the healthcare needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems
- Screen patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness.
- Develop care plans for health in consultation with patients and in line with current practice; disease management protocols, provide counselling and health education
- Work within current CCG policy for prescribing
- Be available and accessible to patients
- Maximise effective use of current clinical computer systems. Record clear and contemporaneous consultation notes to agreed standards
- Compile and issue computer generated acute and repeat prescriptions (avoiding hand-written prescriptions whenever possible).
- To take part in/lead on areas including health research, clinical auditing and data collection
- Support the development of the practice to become a GP registrars training practice
- Provide Free certification in line with Schedule 9 of the GMS regulations (1992)
- Provide emergency cover if needed
About us
IntraHealth is one of the UKs leading provider of NHS Primary and Community Care services. We serve a range of patients across our three divisions of Primary Care (general practice), Pharmacy and Clinical Services which includes anticoagulation monitoring, patient medication reviews and childhood immunisation programmes.
We also provide management and clinical support to other GP practices and NHS bodies. We are a well-established organisation having provided NHS services for over 20 years. Our team is made up of GPs, Advanced Nurse Practitioners (ANPs), Nurses, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Technicians, Health Care Assistants (HCAs) and local administration teams supported by a centralised back office function; providing finance, HR, administration and data analysis support.
We operate NHS services across the North East, North West and Yorkshire.
Details
Date posted
15 October 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
U0025-26-0167
Job locations
Parkgate Medical Practice
Park Place
Darlington
DL1 5LW
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Service Development
- Be involved in developing primary care services to meet the needs of the practice population.
- Working in close collaboration with the practice team to ensure that access targets are reached.
- Work with the practice team to ensure that immunisation and health inequalities targets as defined within the PMS contract are reached.
- Support health development and ensure health promotion work is undertaken to allow the practice population to make informed choices.
- Ensure the practice is represented at appropriate meetings, e.g. Practice Based Commissioning Groups.
Managerial
- Awareness of, and compliance with, all relevant organisation policies and procedures, e.g. prescribing, confidentiality, data protection, health and safety and infection control. Apply these to all aspects of one’s own work.
- Committed to life-long learning and audit to ensure evidence-based practice.
- Contribute to evaluated audit and clinical standards setting within the organisation.
- Contribute to the development of computer-based records.
- Contribute to summarising of patient records and read-coding patient data.
Quality
Adhere to GMC Good Medical practice.
Maintain accurate and timely medical records
Adhere to National and local guidelines (e.g. NICE)
Engage with local quality Frameworks – e.g. QoF and QiP
Reflect on personal practice through SEA, NHS appraisal, patient complaints
Confidentiality
- All patients have the right to expect that all practice staff will respect their privacy and act appropriate at all times.
- In the performance of duties, the post-holder may have access to confidential information relating to patients and their carers, practice staff and other healthcare workers. They may also have access to information relating to the practice as business organisations. All such information from any source is to be regarded as strictly confidential.
- Information relating to patients, carers, colleagues, other healthcare workers or the business of the practice may be divulged to authorised persons in accordance with the organisations policies and procedures relating to confidentiality and the protection of personal and sensitive data.
Communication
- The post-holder must recognise the importance of effective communication within the team and will strive to communicate effectively with other team members, patients, carers and recognise people’s needs to alternative methods of communication and respond accordingly.
Equality and Diversity
The Salaried General Medical Practitioner will uphold their equality and diversity commitments and statutory obligations under current equality legislation including the Disability Discrimination Act 2005, the Equality Act 2006 and the Race Relations (Amendment) Act 2000 and:
· Act in ways that support equality and diversity and recognises the importance of people’s rights in accordance with legislation, policies, procedures and good practice.
· Value people as individuals and treating everyone with dignity and respect, consideration and without prejudice, respecting diversity and recognising peoples expressed beliefs, preferences and choices in working with others and delivering appropriate services.
· Recognise and report behaviour that undermines equality under company policy.
· Be consciously aware of own behaviour and encourage the same levels of behaviour in colleagues.
· Acknowledge others’ different perspectives and recognise the diverse needs and experiences of everyone they come into contact with.
· With the support of managers develop an equality and diversity objective through the personal development review process
Health and Safety
The Salaried General Medical Practitioner has a duty to take reasonable care to avoid injury to themselves or to others and to co-operate with the company in meeting its statutory requirements, by:
- Assisting in promoting and maintaining their own and others health, safety and security as defined in the organisations Health & Safety Policy.
- Use of personal security systems within the workplace according to practice guidelines.
- Identifying the risks involved in work activities and undertaken such activities in a way that manages those risks.
- as far as is reasonably practicable, you minimising the risk of infection to themselves and others and in doing so must:-
Personal and Professional Development
- Maintain continued education through attendance at courses and/or study days as necessary and as identified within clinical and organisation appraisals (Personal Development Plan).
- Ensure appropriate professional registration and licensing are met through continued professional development.
- Participate in all training programmes implemented by the practice/organisation as part of this employment. This training would include:
Job description Job responsibilities Service Development Be involved in developing primary care services to meet the needs of the practice population. Working in close collaboration with the practice team to ensure that access targets are reached. Work with the practice team to ensure that immunisation and health inequalities targets as defined within the PMS contract are reached. Support health development and ensure health promotion work is undertaken to allow the practice population to make informed choices. Ensure the practice is represented at appropriate meetings, e.g. Practice Based Commissioning Groups. Managerial Awareness of, and compliance with, all relevant organisation policies and procedures, e.g. prescribing, confidentiality, data protection, health and safety and infection control. Apply these to all aspects of one’s own work. Committed to life-long learning and audit to ensure evidence-based practice. Contribute to evaluated audit and clinical standards setting within the organisation. Contribute to the development of computer-based records. Contribute to summarising of patient records and read-coding patient data. Quality Adhere to GMC Good Medical practice. Maintain accurate and timely medical records Adhere to National and local guidelines (e.g. NICE) Engage with local quality Frameworks – e.g. QoF and QiP Reflect on personal practice through SEA, NHS appraisal, patient complaints Confidentiality All patients have the right to expect that all practice staff will respect their privacy and act appropriate at all times. In the performance of duties, the post-holder may have access to confidential information relating to patients and their carers, practice staff and other healthcare workers. They may also have access to information relating to the practice as business organisations. All such information from any source is to be regarded as strictly confidential. Information relating to patients, carers, colleagues, other healthcare workers or the business of the practice may be divulged to authorised persons in accordance with the organisations policies and procedures relating to confidentiality and the protection of personal and sensitive data. Communication The post-holder must recognise the importance of effective communication within the team and will strive to communicate effectively with other team members, patients, carers and recognise people’s needs to alternative methods of communication and respond accordingly. Equality and Diversity The Salaried General Medical Practitioner will uphold their equality and diversity commitments and statutory obligations under current equality legislation including the Disability Discrimination Act 2005, the Equality Act 2006 and the Race Relations (Amendment) Act 2000 and: · Act in ways that support equality and diversity and recognises the importance of people’s rights in accordance with legislation, policies, procedures and good practice. · Value people as individuals and treating everyone with dignity and respect, consideration and without prejudice, respecting diversity and recognising peoples expressed beliefs, preferences and choices in working with others and delivering appropriate services. · Recognise and report behaviour that undermines equality under company policy. · Be consciously aware of own behaviour and encourage the same levels of behaviour in colleagues. · Acknowledge others’ different perspectives and recognise the diverse needs and experiences of everyone they come into contact with. · With the support of managers develop an equality and diversity objective through the personal development review process Health and Safety The Salaried General Medical Practitioner has a duty to take reasonable care to avoid injury to themselves or to others and to co-operate with the company in meeting its statutory requirements, by: Assisting in promoting and maintaining their own and others health, safety and security as defined in the organisations Health & Safety Policy. Use of personal security systems within the workplace according to practice guidelines. Identifying the risks involved in work activities and undertaken such activities in a way that manages those risks. as far as is reasonably practicable, you minimising the risk of infection to themselves and others and in doing so must:- be familiar with and adhere to, the organisations policies and guidance on infection prevention and control attend statutory education programmes in infection, prevention and control. Include infection prevention and control as an integral part of your continuous personal and professional development. Take responsibility, so far as is reasonably practicable, in helping ensure that effective prevention and control of healthcare acquired infections is embedded into everyday practice and applied consistently by themselves and their colleagues. Report potential risks identified. Personal and Professional Development Maintain continued education through attendance at courses and/or study days as necessary and as identified within clinical and organisation appraisals (Personal Development Plan). Ensure appropriate professional registration and licensing are met through continued professional development. Participate in all training programmes implemented by the practice/organisation as part of this employment. This training would include: Participation in an annual performance review. Maintaining a log of all personal and/or professional development. take responsibilities for own development, learning and performance. demonstrate skills and activities to others who are undertaking similar work. Active involvement in the Annual NHS Appraisal process Active involvement in the GMC Revalidation and Licensing procedures
Person Specification
Attitudes
Essential
- Positive attitude; self-motivated and able to motivate others
- Credibility with clinicians and managers
- Ability to build trust, respect and co-operation quickly
- Professional courage, integrity and diplomacy
- Self awareness
- Commit to empower and develop staff to optimise individual and team potential
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
- Enthusiastic and self-motivated
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Good leadership skills
- Able to work both individually and as part of a team
- Clinical skills required to manage acute presentations and chronic disease within primary care
- Able to analyse complex facts and situations using a high level of sensitivity and judgement to determine and implement an appropriate course of action
- Good communication skills with a high level of fluency in spoken and written English
- Performance management skills
- Effective delegating skills.
- Working knowledge of GP clinical systems.
- Highly motivated.
- Able to demonstrate innovation and flexibility
- Able to persuade and negotiate.
- Participation in scheme of extended opening times.
- Commitment to High Standards.
- Ability to complete days work on time as well as associated administration
- Must be able to work to deadlines and maintain standardsAwareness of Equality and Diversity principles
- Understanding of confidentiality and the Data Protection Act
- Knowledge of area
- Confident computer user including office applications and email
- Demonstrable leadership in specialist area of practice/projectApplication /interview
Desirable
- Awareness of Equality and Diversity principles
- Understanding of confidentiality and the Data Protection Act
- Confident computer user including office applications and email
- Demonstrable leadership in specialist area of practice/project
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered with the GMC listed on the GMC GP Register with evidence of revalidation
- Accepted Medical Degree
- Evidence of continued personal and professional development
- Appropriate Medical indemnity cover with either MDU/MPS MDDUS
- Management qualification or equivalent relevant experience
- Appropriate safeguarding training
- Registered on the National Medical Performers list
Desirable
- Interest in Diabetes Care
- GP Trainer/willing to train
- Evidence of continuing education
Experience
Essential
- Completed GP Vocational Training Scheme
- One-year experience working as a GP in the UK
Desirable
- Working in UK General Practice Environment.
- Commitment to local area.
Person Specification Attitudes Essential Positive attitude; self-motivated and able to motivate others Credibility with clinicians and managers Ability to build trust, respect and co-operation quickly Professional courage, integrity and diplomacy Self awareness Commit to empower and develop staff to optimise individual and team potential Ability to work independently as well as part of a team Enthusiastic and self-motivated Skills and Abilities Essential Good leadership skills Able to work both individually and as part of a team Clinical skills required to manage acute presentations and chronic disease within primary care Able to analyse complex facts and situations using a high level of sensitivity and judgement to determine and implement an appropriate course of action Good communication skills with a high level of fluency in spoken and written English Performance management skills Effective delegating skills. Working knowledge of GP clinical systems. Highly motivated. Able to demonstrate innovation and flexibility Able to persuade and negotiate. Participation in scheme of extended opening times. Commitment to High Standards. Ability to complete days work on time as well as associated administration Must be able to work to deadlines and maintain standardsAwareness of Equality and Diversity principles Understanding of confidentiality and the Data Protection Act Knowledge of area Confident computer user including office applications and email Demonstrable leadership in specialist area of practice/projectApplication /interview Desirable Awareness of Equality and Diversity principles Understanding of confidentiality and the Data Protection Act Confident computer user including office applications and email Demonstrable leadership in specialist area of practice/project Qualifications Essential Registered with the GMC listed on the GMC GP Register with evidence of revalidation Accepted Medical Degree Evidence of continued personal and professional development Appropriate Medical indemnity cover with either MDU/MPS MDDUS Management qualification or equivalent relevant experience Appropriate safeguarding training Registered on the National Medical Performers list Desirable Interest in Diabetes Care GP Trainer/willing to train Evidence of continuing education Experience Essential Completed GP Vocational Training Scheme One-year experience working as a GP in the UK Desirable Working in UK General Practice Environment. Commitment to local area.
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
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. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Intrahealth Ltd
Address
Parkgate Medical Practice
Park Place
Darlington
DL1 5LW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.intrahealth.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Intrahealth Ltd
Address
Parkgate Medical Practice
Park Place
Darlington
DL1 5LW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.intrahealth.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 16 day(s) ago
Reference: 2428683
Job summary
The post holder is an experienced Nurse with a minimum of three years experience working as a Nurse Practitioner, acting within their professional boundaries, will provide care for the presenting patient form initial history taking, clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatment and evaluation of care. They will demonstrate safe, clinical decision-making and expert care, including assessment and diagnostic skills, for patients within the general practice. The post holder will demonstrate critical thinking in the clinical decision-making process. They will work collaboratively with the general practice team to meet the needs of patients, supporting the delivery of policy and procedures, providing nurse leadership. In order to work at this level NMC requirements for advanced practice must be met.
Duties and Responsibilities
Clinical Practice
· Assess, diagnose, plan, implement and evaluate treatment/interventions.
· Assess, diagnosis, plan, implement and evaluate interventions/treatments for patients with complex needs
· Proactively identify, diagnose and manage treatment plans for patients at risk of developing a long-term condition (as appropriate)
· Diagnose and manage both acute and chronic conditions, integrating both drug- and non-drug-based treatment methods into a management plan.
Main duties of the job
Communication
· Utilise and demonstrate sensitive communication styles, to ensure patients are fully informed and consent to treatment
· Communicate effectively with patients and carers, recognising the need for alternative methods of communication to overcome different levels of understanding, cultural background and preferred ways of communicating
· Anticipate barriers to communication and take action to improve communication
· Maintain effective communication within the practice environment and with external stakeholders
· Act as an advocate for patients and colleagues
· Ensure awareness of sources of support and guidance (eg PALS) and provide information in an acceptable format to all patients, recognising any difficulties and referring where appropriate
Delivering a quality service
About us
IntraHealth is one of the UK’s leading provider of NHS Primary and Community Care services. We serve a range of patients across our three divisions of Primary Care (general practice), Pharmacy and Clinical Services which includes anticoagulation monitoring, patient medication reviews and childhood immunisation programmes.
We also provide management and clinical support to other GP practices and NHS bodies. We are a well-established organisation having provided NHS services for 19 years. Our team is made up of GPs, Advanced Nurse Practitioners (ANPs), Nurses, Pharmacists, Health Care Assistants (HCAs) and local administration teams supported by a centralised back office function; providing finance, HR, administration and data analysis support.
We operate NHS services across the North East, North West and Yorkshire.
Details
Date posted
15 October 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
U0025-26-0168
Job locations
Brook Square Surgery
Trafalgar Street
Scarborough
YO12 7AS
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The post holder is an experienced Nurse with a minimum of three years experience working as a Nurse Practitioner, acting within their professional boundaries, will provide care for the presenting patient form initial history taking, clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatment and evaluation of care. They will demonstrate safe, clinical decision-making and expert care, including assessment and diagnostic skills, for patients within the general practice. The post holder will demonstrate critical thinking in the clinical decision-making process. They will work collaboratively with the general practice team to meet the needs of patients, supporting the delivery of policy and procedures, providing nurse leadership. In order to work at this level NMC requirements for advanced practice must be met.
Duties and Responsibilities
Clinical Practice
· Assess, diagnose, plan, implement and evaluate treatment/interventions.
· Assess, diagnosis, plan, implement and evaluate interventions/treatments for patients with complex needs
· Proactively identify, diagnose and manage treatment plans for patients at risk of developing a long-term condition (as appropriate)
· Diagnose and manage both acute and chronic conditions, integrating both drug- and non-drug-based treatment methods into a management plan
· Prescribe and review medication for therapeutic effectiveness, appropriate to patient needs and in accordance with evidence-based practice and national and practice protocols, and within scope of practice
· Work with patients in order to support compliance with and adherence to prescribed treatments Provide information and advice on prescribed or over-the-counter medication on medication regimens, side-effects and interactions
· Prioritise health problems and intervene appropriately to assist the patient in complex, urgent or emergency situations, including initiation of effective emergency care
· Support patients to adopt health promotion strategies that promote healthy lifestyles, and apply principles of self-care
· Promote and deliver evidence-based care for patients presenting with all conditions
· Working autonomously at other GP practice sites covering General Practitioners/Nurse Practitioners absence and sickness, you may be working in isolation
Communication
· Utilise and demonstrate sensitive communication styles, to ensure patients are fully informed and consent to treatment
· Communicate effectively with patients and carers, recognising the need for alternative methods of communication to overcome different levels of understanding, cultural background and preferred ways of communicating
· Anticipate barriers to communication and take action to improve communication
· Maintain effective communication within the practice environment and with external stakeholders
· Act as an advocate for patients and colleagues
· Ensure awareness of sources of support and guidance (eg PALS) and provide information in an acceptable format to all patients, recognising any difficulties and referring where appropriate
Delivering a quality service
· Recognise and work within own competence and professional code of conduct as regulated by the NMC
· Deliver care according to NSF, NICE guidelines and evidence-based care
· Initiate and participate in the maintenance of quality governance systems and processes across the organisation and its activities
· In partnership with other clinical teams, collaborate on improving the quality of health care responding to local and national policies and initiatives as appropriate
· Support and participate in shared learning across the practice and wider organisation
· Use a structured framework (e.g. root-cause analysis) to manage, review and identify learning from patient complaints, clinical incidents and near-miss events
· Assess the impact of policy implementation on care delivery
· Monitor and develop the performance of the GPN team in accordance with local policies
· Approve the performance of the team, providing feedback as appropriate
· Understand and apply legal issues that support the identification of vulnerable and abused children and adults, and be aware of statutory child/vulnerable patients health procedures and local guidance
· Ensure the whole team have skills and knowledge regarding domestic violence, vulnerable adults, substance abuse and addictive behaviour. Provide guidance and support to ensure appropriate referral if required.
Leadership, personal and People development.
· Take responsibility for own learning and performance including participating in clinical supervision and acting as a positive role model
· Support staff development in order to maximise potential, be actively involved in staff appraisal
· Lead the Nursing team and ensure support structures are in place for the smooth running of the practice
· Take a lead role in planning and implementing changes within the area of care and responsibility
· Work with the practice management to ensure sufficient staff of appropriate ability, quality and skill-mix are available to meet current and future service delivery.
· Promote the role of the Advanced Nurse Practitioner in general practice
Team Working
· Understand own role and scope and identify how this may develop over time
· Work as an effective and responsible team member, supporting others and exploring the mechanisms to develop new ways of working
· Delegate clearly and appropriately, adopting the principles of safe practice and assessment of competence
· Prioritise own workload and ensure effective time-management strategies are embedded within the culture of the team
· Work effectively with others to clearly define values, direction and policies impacting upon care delivery
· Discuss, highlight and work with the team to create opportunities to improve patient care
· Manage and lead on the delivery of specifically identified services or projects as agreed with the practice management team
· Agree plans and outcomes by which to measure success
Management of risk
· Manage and assess risk within the areas of responsibility, ensuring adequate measures are in place to protect staff and patients
· Ensure appropriate supervision of safe storage, rotation and disposal of vaccines and drugs
· Ensure the nursing team undertakes mandatory and statutory training requirements
· Apply infection-control measures within the practice according to local and national guidelines
· Interpret national strategies and policies into local implementation strategies that are aligned to the values and culture of general practice
Managing Information
· Review and process data using accurate Read codes in order to ensure easy and accurate information retrieval for monitoring and audit processes
· Understand responsibility of self and others to the practice and primary care trust regarding the Freedom and Information Act
· Monitor and confirm that the nursing team are receiving and processing data and information in an agreed format Collate, analyse and present clinical data and information to the team
· Communicate essential financial restraints with the team and discuss with them ideas for effective and efficient working within these constraints
Learning and Development
· Undertake mentorship for more junior staff, assessing competence against set standards
· Disseminate learning and information gained to other team members in order to share good practice and inform others about current and future developments (e.g. courses and conferences)
· Provide an educational role to patients, carers, families and colleagues in an environment that facilitates learning
Job description
Job responsibilities
The post holder is an experienced Nurse with a minimum of three years experience working as a Nurse Practitioner, acting within their professional boundaries, will provide care for the presenting patient form initial history taking, clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatment and evaluation of care. They will demonstrate safe, clinical decision-making and expert care, including assessment and diagnostic skills, for patients within the general practice. The post holder will demonstrate critical thinking in the clinical decision-making process. They will work collaboratively with the general practice team to meet the needs of patients, supporting the delivery of policy and procedures, providing nurse leadership. In order to work at this level NMC requirements for advanced practice must be met.
Duties and Responsibilities
Clinical Practice
· Assess, diagnose, plan, implement and evaluate treatment/interventions.
· Assess, diagnosis, plan, implement and evaluate interventions/treatments for patients with complex needs
· Proactively identify, diagnose and manage treatment plans for patients at risk of developing a long-term condition (as appropriate)
· Diagnose and manage both acute and chronic conditions, integrating both drug- and non-drug-based treatment methods into a management plan
· Prescribe and review medication for therapeutic effectiveness, appropriate to patient needs and in accordance with evidence-based practice and national and practice protocols, and within scope of practice
· Work with patients in order to support compliance with and adherence to prescribed treatments Provide information and advice on prescribed or over-the-counter medication on medication regimens, side-effects and interactions
· Prioritise health problems and intervene appropriately to assist the patient in complex, urgent or emergency situations, including initiation of effective emergency care
· Support patients to adopt health promotion strategies that promote healthy lifestyles, and apply principles of self-care
· Promote and deliver evidence-based care for patients presenting with all conditions
· Working autonomously at other GP practice sites covering General Practitioners/Nurse Practitioners absence and sickness, you may be working in isolation
Communication
· Utilise and demonstrate sensitive communication styles, to ensure patients are fully informed and consent to treatment
· Communicate effectively with patients and carers, recognising the need for alternative methods of communication to overcome different levels of understanding, cultural background and preferred ways of communicating
· Anticipate barriers to communication and take action to improve communication
· Maintain effective communication within the practice environment and with external stakeholders
· Act as an advocate for patients and colleagues
· Ensure awareness of sources of support and guidance (eg PALS) and provide information in an acceptable format to all patients, recognising any difficulties and referring where appropriate
Delivering a quality service
· Recognise and work within own competence and professional code of conduct as regulated by the NMC
· Deliver care according to NSF, NICE guidelines and evidence-based care
· Initiate and participate in the maintenance of quality governance systems and processes across the organisation and its activities
· In partnership with other clinical teams, collaborate on improving the quality of health care responding to local and national policies and initiatives as appropriate
· Support and participate in shared learning across the practice and wider organisation
· Use a structured framework (e.g. root-cause analysis) to manage, review and identify learning from patient complaints, clinical incidents and near-miss events
· Assess the impact of policy implementation on care delivery
· Monitor and develop the performance of the GPN team in accordance with local policies
· Approve the performance of the team, providing feedback as appropriate
· Understand and apply legal issues that support the identification of vulnerable and abused children and adults, and be aware of statutory child/vulnerable patients health procedures and local guidance
· Ensure the whole team have skills and knowledge regarding domestic violence, vulnerable adults, substance abuse and addictive behaviour. Provide guidance and support to ensure appropriate referral if required.
Leadership, personal and People development.
· Take responsibility for own learning and performance including participating in clinical supervision and acting as a positive role model
· Support staff development in order to maximise potential, be actively involved in staff appraisal
· Lead the Nursing team and ensure support structures are in place for the smooth running of the practice
· Take a lead role in planning and implementing changes within the area of care and responsibility
· Work with the practice management to ensure sufficient staff of appropriate ability, quality and skill-mix are available to meet current and future service delivery.
· Promote the role of the Advanced Nurse Practitioner in general practice
Team Working
· Understand own role and scope and identify how this may develop over time
· Work as an effective and responsible team member, supporting others and exploring the mechanisms to develop new ways of working
· Delegate clearly and appropriately, adopting the principles of safe practice and assessment of competence
· Prioritise own workload and ensure effective time-management strategies are embedded within the culture of the team
· Work effectively with others to clearly define values, direction and policies impacting upon care delivery
· Discuss, highlight and work with the team to create opportunities to improve patient care
· Manage and lead on the delivery of specifically identified services or projects as agreed with the practice management team
· Agree plans and outcomes by which to measure success
Management of risk
· Manage and assess risk within the areas of responsibility, ensuring adequate measures are in place to protect staff and patients
· Ensure appropriate supervision of safe storage, rotation and disposal of vaccines and drugs
· Ensure the nursing team undertakes mandatory and statutory training requirements
· Apply infection-control measures within the practice according to local and national guidelines
· Interpret national strategies and policies into local implementation strategies that are aligned to the values and culture of general practice
Managing Information
· Review and process data using accurate Read codes in order to ensure easy and accurate information retrieval for monitoring and audit processes
· Understand responsibility of self and others to the practice and primary care trust regarding the Freedom and Information Act
· Monitor and confirm that the nursing team are receiving and processing data and information in an agreed format Collate, analyse and present clinical data and information to the team
· Communicate essential financial restraints with the team and discuss with them ideas for effective and efficient working within these constraints
Learning and Development
· Undertake mentorship for more junior staff, assessing competence against set standards
· Disseminate learning and information gained to other team members in order to share good practice and inform others about current and future developments (e.g. courses and conferences)
· Provide an educational role to patients, carers, families and colleagues in an environment that facilitates learning
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Relevant nursing/health degree
- Clinical supervision training and experience
- Mentor/teaching qualification or equivalent experience
- Extended/Independent Nurse Prescriber
Desirable
- Registered first level nurse MSC or equivalent/Degree
Experience
Essential
- Minimum 5 years post registration experience
- At least 3 years recent primary and community nursing experience
- Nurse-led management of minor illness.
- Nurse-led triage
- Compiling protocols and clinical guidelines
- Leadership in quality initiatives such as clinical benchmarking
- Leading a team
Desirable
- Project management
- Working with community development initiatives
- Health-needs assessment
Attitudes
Essential
- Self-directed practitioner
- Highly motivated
- Flexibility
- Enthusiasm
- Team player
- Ability to work across boundaries
- Management of patients with long-term conditions
- Management of patients with complex needs
- Accountability of own role and other roles in a nurse-led service
- Local and national health policy
- Wider health economy
- Clinical governance issues in primary care
- Patient group directions and associated policy
- Communication skills, both written and verbal
- Communication of difficult messages to patients and families
- Negotiation and conflict management skills
- Change management skills
- Teaching and mentorship in a clinical setting
- Advanced Clinical skills
Desirable
- Knowledge of public health issues
- Understanding of clinical governance issues in primary care
- Able to identify determinants on health in the area
- Knowledge of public health issues in the area
- Demonstrate an understanding of the data protection act and patient confidentiality, clinical and information governance and Caldicott requirements
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Relevant nursing/health degree
- Clinical supervision training and experience
- Mentor/teaching qualification or equivalent experience
- Extended/Independent Nurse Prescriber
Desirable
- Registered first level nurse MSC or equivalent/Degree
Experience
Essential
- Minimum 5 years post registration experience
- At least 3 years recent primary and community nursing experience
- Nurse-led management of minor illness.
- Nurse-led triage
- Compiling protocols and clinical guidelines
- Leadership in quality initiatives such as clinical benchmarking
- Leading a team
Desirable
- Project management
- Working with community development initiatives
- Health-needs assessment
Attitudes
Essential
- Self-directed practitioner
- Highly motivated
- Flexibility
- Enthusiasm
- Team player
- Ability to work across boundaries
- Management of patients with long-term conditions
- Management of patients with complex needs
- Accountability of own role and other roles in a nurse-led service
- Local and national health policy
- Wider health economy
- Clinical governance issues in primary care
- Patient group directions and associated policy
- Communication skills, both written and verbal
- Communication of difficult messages to patients and families
- Negotiation and conflict management skills
- Change management skills
- Teaching and mentorship in a clinical setting
- Advanced Clinical skills
Desirable
- Knowledge of public health issues
- Understanding of clinical governance issues in primary care
- Able to identify determinants on health in the area
- Knowledge of public health issues in the area
- Demonstrate an understanding of the data protection act and patient confidentiality, clinical and information governance and Caldicott requirements
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Intrahealth Ltd
Address
Brook Square Surgery
Trafalgar Street
Scarborough
YO12 7AS
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Intrahealth Ltd
Address
Brook Square Surgery
Trafalgar Street
Scarborough
YO12 7AS
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Posted 22 day(s) ago
Reference: 2415595
Job summary
The Immunisation Nurse works as a member of the Immunisation Team, delivering nasal and intramuscular flu and other vaccine programmes within community and educational settings in accordance with Department of Health Green Book against Immunisation and Local Services Specifications.
The role will involve working closely with the administration team and school staff.
Main duties of the job
Clinical Practice
Provide safe delivery of a quality immunisations service.
To identify, prioritise and implement programmes of care that meet the needs of the patients.
To take into account risk and its effective management e.g. consent, side effects.
Take responsibility for CPD and keep up to date with current practices and research-led developments.
To identify and report all new problems and concerns to the Locality Lead Nurse;
Work towards PGDs and PSDs.
Communication
The Immunisation Nurse will communicate effectively with other team members;
The Immunisation Nurse will communicate effectively with parents, carers and school staff.
Delivering a quality service
Recognise and work within own competence and professional code of conduct as regulated by the NMC;
Work in a manner that maintains and promotes quality, working as a team and alongside admin to organise and manage school workload.
Support and participate in shared learning and networking across other immunisation teams;
Understand and apply legal policy that supports the safeguarding of children and adults.
Team Working
Act as lead clinician on immunisation sessions.
Work with administration team and school staff at immunisation sessions.
About us
IntraHealth is one of the UKs leading provider of NHS Primary and Community Care services. We serve a range of patients across our three divisions of Primary Care (general practice), Pharmacy and Clinical Services which includes anticoagulation monitoring, patient medication reviews and childhood immunisation programmes.
We also provide management and clinical support to other GP practices and NHS bodies. We are a well-established organisation having provided NHS services since 1999. Our team is made up of GPs, Advanced Nurse Practitioners (ANPs), Nurses, Pharmacists, Health Care Assistants (HCAs) and local administration teams supported by a centralised back office function; providing finance, HR, administration and data analysis support.
We operate NHS services across the North East, North West and Yorkshire.
Details
Date posted
09 October 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£19.66 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working, Term time hours
Reference number
U0025-26-0166
Job locations
IntraHealth Offices
Quay West
Sunderland
Tyne and Wear
SR5 2AL
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Clinical Practice
· Provide safe delivery of a quality immunisations service.
· To identify, prioritise and implement programmes of care that meet the needs of the patients.
· To take into account risk and its effective management e.g. consent, side effects.
· Take responsibility for CPD and keep up to date with current practices and research-led developments.
· To identify and report all new problems and concerns to the Locality Lead Nurse;
· Work towards PGDs and PSDs.
Communication
- The Immunisation Nurse will communicate effectively with other team members;
- The Immunisation Nurse will communicate effectively with parents, carers and school staff.
Delivering a quality service
- Recognise and work within own competence and professional code of conduct as regulated by the NMC;
- Work in a manner that maintains and promotes quality, working as a team and alongside admin to organise and manage school workload.
- Support and participate in shared learning and networking across other immunisation teams;
- Understand and apply legal policy that supports the safeguarding of children and adults.
Team Working
· Act as lead clinician on immunisation sessions.
· Work with administration team and school staff at immunisation sessions.
Management of risk
- Ensure safe storage, rotation and disposal of vaccines and drugs.
- Ensure use of appropriate transporting and storage of items, following the cold chain procedures.
- Practise infection-control measures according to local and national guidelines.
Managing information
- Work in accordance with GDPR policy.
- Ensure all patient records are clear and recorded accurately and stored as per procedures.
- Understand the responsibility of self and others regarding the Freedom of Information Act.
Learning and Development
· Undertake all mandatory and statutory training requirements.
- Be responsible for own learning needs and continuing professional development.
Equality and Diversity
- Ensure all staff are working to all appropriate equality and diversity procedures.
Health and Safety
- The post holder is required to take reasonable care for the health and safety of themselves and other persons who may be affected by their acts or omissions at work. The post holder is also required to co-operate with their employing body to ensure that statutory and departmental regulations are adhered to.
Job description Job responsibilities Clinical Practice · Provide safe delivery of a quality immunisations service. · To identify, prioritise and implement programmes of care that meet the needs of the patients. · To take into account risk and its effective management e.g. consent, side effects. · Take responsibility for CPD and keep up to date with current practices and research-led developments. · To identify and report all new problems and concerns to the Locality Lead Nurse; · Work towards PGDs and PSDs. Communication The Immunisation Nurse will communicate effectively with other team members; The Immunisation Nurse will communicate effectively with parents, carers and school staff. Delivering a quality service Recognise and work within own competence and professional code of conduct as regulated by the NMC; Work in a manner that maintains and promotes quality, working as a team and alongside admin to organise and manage school workload. Support and participate in shared learning and networking across other immunisation teams; Understand and apply legal policy that supports the safeguarding of children and adults. Team Working · Act as lead clinician on immunisation sessions. · Work with administration team and school staff at immunisation sessions. Management of risk Ensure safe storage, rotation and disposal of vaccines and drugs. Ensure use of appropriate transporting and storage of items, following the cold chain procedures. Practise infection-control measures according to local and national guidelines. Managing information Work in accordance with GDPR policy. Ensure all patient records are clear and recorded accurately and stored as per procedures. Understand the responsibility of self and others regarding the Freedom of Information Act. Learning and Development · Undertake all mandatory and statutory training requirements. Be responsible for own learning needs and continuing professional development. Equality and Diversity Ensure all staff are working to all appropriate equality and diversity procedures. Health and Safety The post holder is required to take reasonable care for the health and safety of themselves and other persons who may be affected by their acts or omissions at work. The post holder is also required to co-operate with their employing body to ensure that statutory and departmental regulations are adhered to.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Evidence of professional development
- Working alone and as part of a team.
Desirable
- Working with school aged children
- Safeguarding children level 2
- Experience of delivering travel vaccinations and childhood immunisations
- Supervision of Health Care Assistants.
Qualifications
Essential
- Current Registered nurse with NMC
Desirable
- Up to date CPR & anaphylaxis training
- Foundation immunisation training
Attitudes
Essential
- Team Player
- Highly motivated
- Commitment to promoting and maintaining high standards of care
- Flexibility
- Enthusiasm
- Able to engage with people
- To demonstrate respect for people using and working in the organisation
- To behave as an ambassador for the company
Desirable
- Ability to work under own initiative and make clear clinical decisions
- Broad range of clinical skills
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Work well under pressure/stressful environment
- Full driving licence, access to a car and willingness to travel
- Always follow organisation policies and procedures.
Person Specification Experience Essential Evidence of professional development Working alone and as part of a team. Desirable Working with school aged children Safeguarding children level 2 Experience of delivering travel vaccinations and childhood immunisations Supervision of Health Care Assistants. Qualifications Essential Current Registered nurse with NMC Desirable Up to date CPR & anaphylaxis training Foundation immunisation training Attitudes Essential Team Player Highly motivated Commitment to promoting and maintaining high standards of care Flexibility Enthusiasm Able to engage with people To demonstrate respect for people using and working in the organisation To behave as an ambassador for the company Desirable Ability to work under own initiative and make clear clinical decisions Broad range of clinical skills Effective written and verbal communication skills Work well under pressure/stressful environment Full driving licence, access to a car and willingness to travel Always follow organisation policies and procedures.
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
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. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Intrahealth Ltd
Address
IntraHealth Offices
Quay West
Sunderland
Tyne and Wear
SR5 2AL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.intrahealth.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Intrahealth Ltd
Address
IntraHealth Offices
Quay West
Sunderland
Tyne and Wear
SR5 2AL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.intrahealth.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Anticoagulant Monitoring Service Administrative Support - Head Office
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Posted 26 day(s) ago
Reference: 2383636
Job summary
To ensure the provision of a high quality patient service within a safe, efficient working environment by providing effective administrative support to the Warfarin Team
To provide a local point of contact for the Anticoagulant Monitoring Service
To provide support to clinicians within the Anticoagulant Monitoring Service
To work under direction of the Anticoagulant Clinical Service Lead
Main duties of the job
To support the smooth running of the Warfarin Service and Reception and all associated duties including:
- Reception Duty answering inbound and making outbound Warfarin calls, transferring general calls to the correct department, restoring telephone services from call divert, receiving messages for internal and external staff, making tea/coffee for visitors and ensuring the reception working area is left tidy and ready for use by incoming colleagues
- Managing staff home time process and updating spreadsheet
- Dealing with medication enquiries, requests for repeat medication scripts, appointments and general/routine patient requests/enquiries
- Liaising with our remote working clinical teams in NE, NW and Yorkshire
- Creating anticoagulation practice reports and emailing to practices for all anti-coagulant services
- Distributing internal/external mail
- Filing and extracting records and documents relating to them
- Stock control: ensuring an adequate supply of stationery is available for each clinician, monitoring Warfarin stock levels and ordering supplies as appropriate.
- Ensure information about any unresolved or urgent matters is passed on to colleagues
- Processing & preparing new patient referrals
- Sending and receiving internal/external faxes
- Handling appointment lists
About us
IntraHealth is one of the UKs leading provider of NHS Primary and Community Care services. We serve a range of patients across our three divisions of Primary Care (general practice), Pharmacy and Clinical Services which includes anticoagulation monitoring, patient medication reviews and childhood immunisation programmes.
We also provide management and clinical support to other GP practices and NHS bodies. We are a well-established organisation having provided NHS services since 1999. Our team is made up of GPs, Advanced Nurse Practitioners (ANPs), Nurses, Pharmacists, Health Care Assistants (HCAs) and local administration teams supported by a centralised back office function; providing finance, HR, administration and data analysis support.
We operate NHS services across the North East, Midlands, Yorkshire and North West.
Details
Date posted
05 October 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£13.07 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
U0025-26-0163
Job locations
First Floor, William Brown Centre
Manor Way
Peterlee
County Durham
SR8 5TW
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To ensure the provision of a high quality patient service within a safe, efficient working environment by providing effective administrative support to the Warfarin Team
To provide a local point of contact for the Anticoagulant Monitoring Service
To provide support to clinicians within the Anticoagulant Monitoring Service
To work under direction of the Anticoagulant Clinical Service Lead
To support the smooth running of the Warfarin Service and Reception and all associated duties including:
- Reception Duty answering inbound and making outbound Warfarin calls, transferring general calls to the correct department, restoring telephone services from call divert, receiving messages for internal and external staff, making tea/coffee for visitors and ensuring the reception working area is left tidy and ready for use by incoming colleagues
- Managing staff home time process and updating spreadsheet
- Dealing with medication enquiries, requests for repeat medication scripts, appointments and general/routine patient requests/enquiries
- Liaising with our remote working clinical teams in NE, NW and Yorkshire
- Creating anticoagulation practice reports and emailing to practices for all anti-coagulant services
- Distributing internal/external mail
- Filing and extracting records and documents relating to them
- Stock control: ensuring an adequate supply of stationery is available for each clinician, monitoring Warfarin stock levels and ordering supplies as appropriate.
- Ensure information about any unresolved or urgent matters is passed on to colleagues
- Processing & preparing new patient referrals
- Sending and receiving internal/external faxes
- Handling appointment lists
- Accurate management of the data held within the anticoagulant monitoring service including registering and deregistering patients as appropriate
- Provide support to customers via telephone, email and remote control for the range of services and products that IntraHealth provide
- Other general office administration
General housekeeping of the office and management of deliveries and supplies to support contracts. Some manual handling may be required, in line with our Moving and Handling policy. Mandatory training on Manual Handling is required.
Core Competencies
Communication
- Providing a prompt and efficient response to all calls into the Warfarin Service
- Communicate effectively with the patient, relatives, carers and all members of the healthcare team.
Planning and Organisation
- Plan and prioritise daily and weekly workload, raising concerns as needed to the Anticoagulant Clinical Service Lead.
Training and Development
- Attend all relevant training to maintain competency for delivering role as Anticoagulant Monitoring Service Admin Support worker.
Additional Information
- Confidentiality During the course of your employment you may have access to, see or hear information of a confidential nature and you are required not to disclose such information, particularly that relating to patients and staff
- In order to comply with GDPR and the Data Protection Act 1998 you must not at any time use personal data held by IntraHealth for any unauthorised purpose or disclosure of such data to a third party
- Health & Safety the post-holder must co-operate with Management in discharging its responsibilities under the Health & Safety at Work Act (1974) and take reasonable health and safety care of themselves and others and to ensure the agreed safety procedures are carried out to maintain a safe environment for patients, employees and visitors. All Health & Safety issues to be flagged to senior staff and the post-holder must comply with the IntraHealth Health & Safety Policy as well as any additional policy requirements within the clinical contract.
Other
- The post holder will be expected to work flexibly according to the needs of the contract.
Job description Job responsibilities To ensure the provision of a high quality patient service within a safe, efficient working environment by providing effective administrative support to the Warfarin Team To provide a local point of contact for the Anticoagulant Monitoring Service To provide support to clinicians within the Anticoagulant Monitoring Service To work under direction of the Anticoagulant Clinical Service Lead To support the smooth running of the Warfarin Service and Reception and all associated duties including: Reception Duty answering inbound and making outbound Warfarin calls, transferring general calls to the correct department, restoring telephone services from call divert, receiving messages for internal and external staff, making tea/coffee for visitors and ensuring the reception working area is left tidy and ready for use by incoming colleagues Managing staff home time process and updating spreadsheet Dealing with medication enquiries, requests for repeat medication scripts, appointments and general/routine patient requests/enquiries Liaising with our remote working clinical teams in NE, NW and Yorkshire Creating anticoagulation practice reports and emailing to practices for all anti-coagulant services Distributing internal/external mail Filing and extracting records and documents relating to them Stock control: ensuring an adequate supply of stationery is available for each clinician, monitoring Warfarin stock levels and ordering supplies as appropriate. Ensure information about any unresolved or urgent matters is passed on to colleagues Processing & preparing new patient referrals Sending and receiving internal/external faxes Handling appointment lists Accurate management of the data held within the anticoagulant monitoring service including registering and deregistering patients as appropriate Provide support to customers via telephone, email and remote control for the range of services and products that IntraHealth provide Other general office administration General housekeeping of the office and management of deliveries and supplies to support contracts. Some manual handling may be required, in line with our Moving and Handling policy. Mandatory training on Manual Handling is required. Core Competencies Communication Providing a prompt and efficient response to all calls into the Warfarin Service Communicate effectively with the patient, relatives, carers and all members of the healthcare team. Planning and Organisation Plan and prioritise daily and weekly workload, raising concerns as needed to the Anticoagulant Clinical Service Lead. Training and Development Attend all relevant training to maintain competency for delivering role as Anticoagulant Monitoring Service Admin Support worker. Additional Information Confidentiality During the course of your employment you may have access to, see or hear information of a confidential nature and you are required not to disclose such information, particularly that relating to patients and staff In order to comply with GDPR and the Data Protection Act 1998 you must not at any time use personal data held by IntraHealth for any unauthorised purpose or disclosure of such data to a third party Health & Safety the post-holder must co-operate with Management in discharging its responsibilities under the Health & Safety at Work Act (1974) and take reasonable health and safety care of themselves and others and to ensure the agreed safety procedures are carried out to maintain a safe environment for patients, employees and visitors. All Health & Safety issues to be flagged to senior staff and the post-holder must comply with the IntraHealth Health & Safety Policy as well as any additional policy requirements within the clinical contract. Other The post holder will be expected to work flexibly according to the needs of the contract.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- No previous experience essential
Desirable
- Knowledge of the NHS
- Experience of working in a high volume call environment
Qualifications
Essential
- Good level of general education or experience equivalent to 5 GCSEs at Grade C or above
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Attitudes/Skills/Qualities
Essential
- Good interpersonal aptitude and ability to work with people at all levels
- Friendly, personable character
- Smart appearance
- Ability to use initiative and work autonomously
Desirable
- Passion for delivering high levels of customer service
Person Specification Experience Essential No previous experience essential Desirable Knowledge of the NHS Experience of working in a high volume call environment Qualifications Essential Good level of general education or experience equivalent to 5 GCSEs at Grade C or above Excellent verbal and written communication skills Attitudes/Skills/Qualities Essential Good interpersonal aptitude and ability to work with people at all levels Friendly, personable character Smart appearance Ability to use initiative and work autonomously Desirable Passion for delivering high levels of customer service
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
Intrahealth Ltd
Address
First Floor, William Brown Centre
Manor Way
Peterlee
County Durham
SR8 5TW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.intrahealth.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Intrahealth Ltd
Address
First Floor, William Brown Centre
Manor Way
Peterlee
County Durham
SR8 5TW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.intrahealth.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 26 day(s) ago
Reference: 2383594
Job summary
Are you a committed individual who enjoys delivering great service through getting the best out of people? Then you could be the right person to lead our Immunisation Administration Team.
The Immunisation Administration Team Leader will lead and co-ordinate the Primary School Immunisation Programme and all personnel in the locality to ensure administrative responsibilities are met, monitoring quality and throughput of work to meet priorities, deadlines and standards. You will be the key liaison person, coordinating staff rotas and school vaccination sessions, handling telephone calls from schools/parents/carers, communicating with stakeholders and supporting the nurse-led immunisation sessions in primary schools.
Candidates must have experience of leading teams and coordinating individuals workloads against project deadlines. We require enthusiastic and committed individuals who will be expected to work as part of the team with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Main duties of the job
The purpose of the Immunisation Administrative Team Leader is to lead and manage the Immunisation Programme and all personnel in their locality (increasing in size every year ), to ensure administrative responsibilities are met, monitoring quality and throughput of work to meet priorities, deadlines and standards. The Team Leader is the main point of contact at the locality office responsible for the day to day running of the office and has responsibility for all staff and their H&S, supported by an Operations Manager (who may not be office based every day). Indirect supervision of clinical staff will be provided by the Immunisation Nurse Lead.
About us
IntraHealth is one of the UKs leading provider of NHS Primary and Community Care services. We serve a range of patients across our three divisions of Primary Care (general practice), Pharmacy and Clinical Services which includes anticoagulation monitoring, patient medication reviews and childhood immunisation programmes.
We also provide management and clinical support to other GP practices and NHS bodies. We are a well-established organisation having provided NHS services since the company was founded in 1999. Our team is made up of GPs, Advanced Nurse Practitioners (ANPs), Nurses, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Technicians, Health Care Assistants (HCAs) and local administration teams supported by a centralised back office function; providing finance, HR, administration and data analysis support.
We operate NHS services across the North East, North West and Yorkshire.
Details
Date posted
05 October 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£30,444.99 a year pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
U0025-26-0164
Job locations
IntraHealth Offices
Nottingham
Nottingham
NG13 8PJ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
You will provide direct support to the Immunisation Nurse Lead to ensure that immunisation programmes:
- meet the needs of all eligible people;
- are provided to the highest levels of quality, safety and efficiency;
- meet minimum standards and strive for excellence
- ensure equity of access and uptake.
In collaboration with the Operations Manager you will implement plans to deliver the Immunisation programme. You will be responsible for a defined locality and act as the key person. This will require you to supervise all clerical and administration duties applicable to the Immunisation Service, review staff activities as needed to ensure responsibilities are met, and work collaboratively with the Nursing Immunisation Team to meet the needs of the service, following policy and procedures.
Key Tasks
- (RA sponsor for National spine smartcard identity service)
- (To aid with the mass recruitment process ready for each season. This will include shortlisting, interviews, and new starter tasks.)
- (Complete inductions and training for members of the admin and data entry team.)
1. To lead and manage the clerical and administration duties of the Immunisation team to ensure staff are skilled to deliver the service requirements
2. Establish and maintain effective lines of communication with the team, line management and clinical service to allow for the transfer of information and knowledge
3. To ensure the recruitment, selection, induction, training, and ongoing performance management of staff.
4. Delegate and distribute work and monitor the activities of the team to ensure effective cover and completion of work duties and responsibilities eg. Includes staff rotas, cover arrangement etc.
5. To contribute to the delivery of quality standards, targets and KPIs for the service area by ensuring that through performance monitoring in line with standard operating procedures.
6. To be the point of contact for Schools, Parents and other service users and create, maintain and enhance effective customer relations, both internally and externally, including exchanging information and proactively solving complex problems as required
7. To ensure effective and efficient management of service delivery, dealing with and taking appropriate action in respect of concerns and complaints.
8. Attend Flu Group Meetings, Head Teacher meetings and similar events within their locality
9. Liaise with NHS England for reporting purposes and other Immunisation Project Coordinators to ensure systems and approaches are consistent as appropriate.
10. Be part of the “surge” capacity when required eg. catch up campaigns.
11. General housekeeping of the office and management of deliveries and supplies to support contracts. Some manual handling may be required, in line with our Moving and Handling policy. Mandatory training on Manual Handling is required.
Communication and key working relationships
12. Use a variety of communication skills and to promote and develop these within the team, to present information, develop positive working relationships and manage issues and problems to ensure the smooth administrative service provision
13. Establish and maintain formal and information communication routes with the team to facilitate team briefings, monitoring of performance, mentoring, training and problem solving.
14. You will support the Immunisation Nurse Lead and Operations Manager to ensure that all elements of the immunisation programme for which you have responsibility are properly commissioned in your area.
15. You will provide immunisation reports to the Operations Manager and other relevant stakeholders
16. You will communicate effectively with patients, parents, carers and teachers, recognising the needs for alternative methods of communication
Planning and Organisation
17. Develop, agree, implement and adjust staff activities as needed to ensure administrative responsibilities are met, monitoring quality and throughput of work to meet deadlines and standards
18. Contribute ideas and administrative expertise to facilitate continuous improvement of services, this may include participating in work groups and project teams to bring about business efficiencies, development and change
19. Manage the delivery of the Immunisation Programme at a local level and provide leadership and support to achieve high uptake rates
20. Develop and maintain relationships with all relevant stakeholders to ensure seamless programme delivery
21. Monitor uptake and identify inequalities in immunisation programme uptake, and work with the Operations Manager to develop and implement plans to reduce inequalities and ensure that the population have access to high quality immunisation programmes.
Staff Management
(Sole management off all staff within the area, including clinical staff for rota and operational purposes)
22. Develop and motivate a team that is responsible for the Immunisation Service provision, ensuring the clarity of remit and responsibility is understood to enable the effective administration of clinical activities
23. Line manage the administration team within the area of responsibility, delegating work responsibilities and monitoring performance to ensure standard operating procedures are met
24. Supervise and manage areas of work undertaken by Administration Coordinators as required, offering advice and leadership where appropriate to both teams and individual members of staff
25. Maintain and update staff records for the Operations Manager eg holiday, sickness, expenses
26. To be responsible for managing recruitment and selection; absence, grievance and disciplinary matters in line with Intra Health policy and procedure
Information Resources
27. Ensure information and activities undertaken with schools, parents and children is recorded in an accurate and timely fashion using manual or computer systems as appropriate
28. Accurate information about Immunisations is recorded to ensure retrieval of information for monitoring and auditing processes
29. Maintain confidentiality of information relating to children, parents and staff
30. Take necessary precautions when transmitting information
31. Respond to and escalate risks, incidents and concerns including the completion of incident reports to enable actions and lessons learnt to be implemented within the work area
Financial and Physical Resources
32. Authorised signatory for locality timesheets, expense and mileage claims
33. Ensure controlled stationery
34. To handle petty cash claims as needed to support the functions of the work area
35. The sourcing and ordering of goods in line with best practice. Keeping records of orders for the purpose of reconciling information with and validating invoices.
36. Maintain, monitor and create inventories where appropriate office and clinical equipment
37. To ensure appropriate storage, disposal and management of clinical and non-clinical waste and products in line with IntraHealth policy.
Confidentiality
Attention is drawn to the confidential nature of information collected within the Immunisation Service. The unauthorised use or disclosure of patient or other personal information is a dismissible offence and in the case of computerised information could result in prosecution for an offence or action for civil damages under the Data Protection Act.
Personal/Professional Development
38. The post-holder will participate in training programmes as part of their personal and professional development
39. Take responsibility for own development, learning and performance and demonstrating skills and activities to others who are undertaking similar work
Quality
The post-holder will strive to maintain quality within the Immunisation Service, and will:
40. Alert other team members to issues of quality and risk
41. Assess team performance and take accountability for actions
42. Contribute to the effectiveness of the team by reflecting on own and team activities to improve and enhance the team’s performance
43. Work effectively with individuals in other agencies to meet the needs of the service
44. Effectively manage own time and teams workload
Job description Job responsibilities You will provide direct support to the Immunisation Nurse Lead to ensure that immunisation programmes: meet the needs of all eligible people; are provided to the highest levels of quality, safety and efficiency; meet minimum standards and strive for excellence ensure equity of access and uptake. In collaboration with the Operations Manager you will implement plans to deliver the Immunisation programme. You will be responsible for a defined locality and act as the key person. This will require you to supervise all clerical and administration duties applicable to the Immunisation Service, review staff activities as needed to ensure responsibilities are met, and work collaboratively with the Nursing Immunisation Team to meet the needs of the service, following policy and procedures.Key Tasks (RA sponsor for National spine smartcard identity service) (To aid with the mass recruitment process ready for each season. This will include shortlisting, interviews, and new starter tasks.) (Complete inductions and training for members of the admin and data entry team.) 1. To lead and manage the clerical and administration duties of the Immunisation team to ensure staff are skilled to deliver the service requirements 2. Establish and maintain effective lines of communication with the team, line management and clinical service to allow for the transfer of information and knowledge 3. To ensure the recruitment, selection, induction, training, and ongoing performance management of staff. 4. Delegate and distribute work and monitor the activities of the team to ensure effective cover and completion of work duties and responsibilities eg. Includes staff rotas, cover arrangement etc. 5. To contribute to the delivery of quality standards, targets and KPIs for the service area by ensuring that through performance monitoring in line with standard operating procedures. 6. To be the point of contact for Schools, Parents and other service users and create, maintain and enhance effective customer relations, both internally and externally, including exchanging information and proactively solving complex problems as required 7. To ensure effective and efficient management of service delivery, dealing with and taking appropriate action in respect of concerns and complaints. 8. Attend Flu Group Meetings, Head Teacher meetings and similar events within their locality 9. Liaise with NHS England for reporting purposes and other Immunisation Project Coordinators to ensure systems and approaches are consistent as appropriate. 10. Be part of the “surge” capacity when required eg. catch up campaigns. 11. General housekeeping of the office and management of deliveries and supplies to support contracts. Some manual handling may be required, in line with our Moving and Handling policy. Mandatory training on Manual Handling is required. Communication and key working relationships 12. Use a variety of communication skills and to promote and develop these within the team, to present information, develop positive working relationships and manage issues and problems to ensure the smooth administrative service provision 13. Establish and maintain formal and information communication routes with the team to facilitate team briefings, monitoring of performance, mentoring, training and problem solving. 14. You will support the Immunisation Nurse Lead and Operations Manager to ensure that all elements of the immunisation programme for which you have responsibility are properly commissioned in your area. 15. You will provide immunisation reports to the Operations Manager and other relevant stakeholders 16. You will communicate effectively with patients, parents, carers and teachers, recognising the needs for alternative methods of communication Planning and Organisation 17. Develop, agree, implement and adjust staff activities as needed to ensure administrative responsibilities are met, monitoring quality and throughput of work to meet deadlines and standards 18. Contribute ideas and administrative expertise to facilitate continuous improvement of services, this may include participating in work groups and project teams to bring about business efficiencies, development and change 19. Manage the delivery of the Immunisation Programme at a local level and provide leadership and support to achieve high uptake rates 20. Develop and maintain relationships with all relevant stakeholders to ensure seamless programme delivery 21. Monitor uptake and identify inequalities in immunisation programme uptake, and work with the Operations Manager to develop and implement plans to reduce inequalities and ensure that the population have access to high quality immunisation programmes. Staff Management (Sole management off all staff within the area, including clinical staff for rota and operational purposes) 22. Develop and motivate a team that is responsible for the Immunisation Service provision, ensuring the clarity of remit and responsibility is understood to enable the effective administration of clinical activities 23. Line manage the administration team within the area of responsibility, delegating work responsibilities and monitoring performance to ensure standard operating procedures are met 24. Supervise and manage areas of work undertaken by Administration Coordinators as required, offering advice and leadership where appropriate to both teams and individual members of staff 25. Maintain and update staff records for the Operations Manager eg holiday, sickness, expenses 26. To be responsible for managing recruitment and selection; absence, grievance and disciplinary matters in line with Intra Health policy and procedure Information Resources 27. Ensure information and activities undertaken with schools, parents and children is recorded in an accurate and timely fashion using manual or computer systems as appropriate 28. Accurate information about Immunisations is recorded to ensure retrieval of information for monitoring and auditing processes 29. Maintain confidentiality of information relating to children, parents and staff 30. Take necessary precautions when transmitting information 31. Respond to and escalate risks, incidents and concerns including the completion of incident reports to enable actions and lessons learnt to be implemented within the work area Financial and Physical Resources 32. Authorised signatory for locality timesheets, expense and mileage claims 33. Ensure controlled stationery 34. To handle petty cash claims as needed to support the functions of the work area 35. The sourcing and ordering of goods in line with best practice. Keeping records of orders for the purpose of reconciling information with and validating invoices. 36. Maintain, monitor and create inventories where appropriate office and clinical equipment 37. To ensure appropriate storage, disposal and management of clinical and non-clinical waste and products in line with IntraHealth policy. Confidentiality Attention is drawn to the confidential nature of information collected within the Immunisation Service. The unauthorised use or disclosure of patient or other personal information is a dismissible offence and in the case of computerised information could result in prosecution for an offence or action for civil damages under the Data Protection Act. Personal/Professional Development 38. The post-holder will participate in training programmes as part of their personal and professional development 39. Take responsibility for own development, learning and performance and demonstrating skills and activities to others who are undertaking similar work Quality The post-holder will strive to maintain quality within the Immunisation Service, and will: 40. Alert other team members to issues of quality and risk 41. Assess team performance and take accountability for actions 42. Contribute to the effectiveness of the team by reflecting on own and team activities to improve and enhance the team’s performance 43. Work effectively with individuals in other agencies to meet the needs of the service 44. Effectively manage own time and teams workload
Person Specification
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Effective communicator, with the ability to liaise appropriately at all levels
- Able to juggle and prioritise multiple priorities
- Good computer literacy and keyboard skills
- Demonstrable team working skills
- Very good interpersonal skills
- Ability to manage and prioritise a varied workload and meet service deadlines
- Ability to work Autonomously and make appropriate decisions
Desirable
- Process management
- Demonstrate an understanding of the data protection act and patient confidentiality, clinical and information governance and Caldicott requirements.
- Leadership/staff management skills
Experience
Essential
- Knowledge of Immunisation programmes, the impact on public health and the national and local agenda
- Experience of managing, engaging and coordinating individuals and team
- Experience of coordinating projects
- Proficient in the use of computerised systems (Microsoft Word and Excel) to a level to enable the production of high standard of work
- Experience with spreadsheets & data analysis
- Experience of multi-disciplinary working
Desirable
- Experience of delivering immunisation programmes
- Experience working on Clinical Computer systems
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Capacity to work calmly under pressure and to deadlines.
- Conscientious
- Attention to detail
- Self starter
- Flexible and proactive attitude
- Enthusiasm for the role
- Flexible approach to work, in line with needs of service such as evening or weekend working as necessary
- Accountability for own decisions & actions.
Other Requirements
Essential
- Comply with mandatory training requirements and maintain training record
- Comply with requirements for data protection
- Car driver with current and valid UK driving licence
Qualifications
Essential
- Substantial experience
Desirable
- Project Management qualification or relevant experience
- Relevant degree
Person Specification Skills and Abilities Essential Effective communicator, with the ability to liaise appropriately at all levels Able to juggle and prioritise multiple priorities Good computer literacy and keyboard skills Demonstrable team working skills Very good interpersonal skills Ability to manage and prioritise a varied workload and meet service deadlines Ability to work Autonomously and make appropriate decisions Desirable Process management Demonstrate an understanding of the data protection act and patient confidentiality, clinical and information governance and Caldicott requirements. Leadership/staff management skills Experience Essential Knowledge of Immunisation programmes, the impact on public health and the national and local agenda Experience of managing, engaging and coordinating individuals and team Experience of coordinating projects Proficient in the use of computerised systems (Microsoft Word and Excel) to a level to enable the production of high standard of work Experience with spreadsheets & data analysis Experience of multi-disciplinary working Desirable Experience of delivering immunisation programmes Experience working on Clinical Computer systems Personal Qualities Essential Capacity to work calmly under pressure and to deadlines. Conscientious Attention to detail Self starter Flexible and proactive attitude Enthusiasm for the role Flexible approach to work, in line with needs of service such as evening or weekend working as necessary Accountability for own decisions & actions. Other Requirements Essential Comply with mandatory training requirements and maintain training record Comply with requirements for data protection Car driver with current and valid UK driving licence Qualifications Essential Substantial experience Desirable Project Management qualification or relevant experience Relevant degree
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
Intrahealth Ltd
Address
IntraHealth Offices
Nottingham
Nottingham
NG13 8PJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.intrahealth.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Intrahealth Ltd
Address
IntraHealth Offices
Nottingham
Nottingham
NG13 8PJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.intrahealth.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 26 day(s) ago
Reference: 2383574
Job summary
IntraHealth are recruiting for a Medical Receptionist / Administrative Support for our Castle Health Centre in Scarborough.
Our ideal candidate will have experience of primary care and secretarial work but training will be given and there must be a willingness to play a leading role in the development of patient centred services. You will be an enthusiastic, committed individual who will be expected to work as part of the practice team with good communication and interpersonal skills.
The successful applicant for this post will be joining us at a particularly exciting time and in return you will enjoy excellent NHS terms and conditions, competitive salary and opportunities for personal and professional development both locally and nationally.
Main duties of the job
- To provide a high standard of patient service.
- To have thorough knowledge of practice procedures and to work in accordance of written protocols.
- Provide general assistance to the practice team to both clinical and non clinical.
- Project a positive and friendly image to patients and other visitors, either in person or via the telephone.
- Receive, assist and direct patients in accessing the appropriate service or healthcare they require.
- Resolve queries/problems from patients, clinicians and associated staff.
- Deal with external agencies such as other practices, secondary care and 3rd party organisations.
- To ensure the provision of a high quality patient service within a safe, efficient working environment by providing effective support to clinicians and staff.
- Undertake all clerical, reception and administration duties applicable to the medical practice.
About us
IntraHealth is one of the UKs leading provider of NHS Primary and Community Care services. We serve a range of patients across our three divisions of Primary Care (general practice), Pharmacy and Clinical Services which includes anticoagulation monitoring, patient medication reviews and childhood immunisation programmes.
We also provide management and clinical support to other GP practices and NHS bodies. We are a well-established organisation having provided NHS services since the company was founded in 1999. Our team is made up of GPs, Advanced Nurse Practitioners (ANPs), Nurses, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Technicians, Health Care Assistants (HCAs) and local administration teams supported by a centralised back office function; providing finance, HR, administration and data analysis support.
We operate NHS services across the North East, North West and Yorkshire.
Details
Date posted
05 October 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£12.81 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
U0025-26-0165
Job locations
Castle Health Centre
York Place
Scarborough
North Yorkshire
YO11 2NP
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Clinical Practice
To ensure that all statutory requirements outlined in the IntraHealth personnel procedures and policies are personally adhered to.
To be familiar with and conform to responsibilities under the Data Protection Act as identified by IntraHealth.
To undertake duties as necessary, in line with the changing needs of the company. To participate in the annual appraisal and knowledge and skills framework profiling process. Any necessary training will be provided.
Acts in a way that acknowledge individuals rights to make their own decision and recognise their responsibilities.
Facilitates others to identify their current level of knowledge and skills, their learning needs and best practice.
To support others in the development and application of knowledge and skills in practice
Identify resource issues which affect learning, development and performance and alerts the appropriate managers.
Communication
Delivering a quality service
The post-holder will strive to maintain quality within the Practice, and will:
· Alert other team members to issues of quality and risk
· Assess own performance and take accountability for own actions, either directly or under supervision
· Contribute to the effectiveness of the team by reflecting on own and team activities and making suggestions on ways to improve and enhance the team’s performance
· Work effectively with individuals in other agencies to meet patient’s needs
· Effectively manage own time, workload and resources
Overview
- Opening/closing premises.
- Preparing /organising rooms i.e. stock replenishment and ensuring an adequate supply of stationery is at hand for clinicians.
- Ensuring the reception area is tidy, safe and welcoming.
- Making appointments for health care professionals using the surgery premises.
- Dealing with External agencies – e.g. District Nurses, Health Visitors, secondary care, 3rd sector organisation and Primary Care Bodies.
- Greeting and directing patients on arrival and checking patients them into their appointments.
- Dealing with patient’s general/routine enquiries and requests.
- Answering telephones – receiving and forwarding messages.
- Making patient appointments and giving appointment cards.
- Registering new patients, temporary residents, emergency patients and those requiring immediate necessary treatment.
- Arranging appointments for medicals and other non-routine appointments.
- Ordering emergency ambulances and distribution of correct telephone number for routine ambulance bookings.
- Dealing with requests for home visits, taking accurate information and entering the information onto the medical system.
- Making and dealing telephone calls as required.
- Dealing with requests and handing out repeat medication prescriptions.
- Open and distribute internal & external Mail.
- Posting of letters and parcels.
- Taking specimen samples to collection point.
- Receive and action messages for internal and external members of staff
- Ensure information regarding any urgent or unresolved matters are passed to the appropriate person/line manager at the end of your working hours.
- Emptying pathology lab results bag.
- Date stamping results and appropriate filing of information.
- Filing of medical records, letters and test results.
- Ordering and sorting of the medical records and their maintenance (replacing worn out covers etc.) where necessary.
- Keeping all data on the medical system up-to-date.
- Recording and checking answering machine throughout the day.
- Entering patient information onto the computer in a timely and accurate manner.
- The handing out of letters, completed forms, completed passport applications, specimen bottles, self-certifications forms.
- Accepting requests for the completion of forms, e.g. hospital pre-admission drug check lists, private health insurance claim forms, passports, etc. (checking if there is a fee payable, informing the patient of the charge).
- Taking and receiving payments for services, e.g., insurance claims.
- Ensuring petty cash items are recorded on patient notes and entered correctly in the income or expenditure columns.
- Summarization of patient’s medical records on the medical system.
- Scanning documentation into the patients medical records.
- Utilising clerical and secretarial skills to ensure that letters/referrals/medical reports are undertaken in a timely manner (if required/applicable).
- Utilising Choose and Book (if required/applicable).
- Utilising ICE or other systems (if required/applicable).
- To assist with target led areas: QOF, KPI’s, DES, LES and NES etc.
- The handling of complaints in line with company procedure.
Job description Job responsibilities Clinical Practice To ensure that all statutory requirements outlined in the IntraHealth personnel procedures and policies are personally adhered to. To be familiar with and conform to responsibilities under the Data Protection Act as identified by IntraHealth. To undertake duties as necessary, in line with the changing needs of the company. To participate in the annual appraisal and knowledge and skills framework profiling process. Any necessary training will be provided. Acts in a way that acknowledge individuals rights to make their own decision and recognise their responsibilities. Facilitates others to identify their current level of knowledge and skills, their learning needs and best practice. To support others in the development and application of knowledge and skills in practice Identify resource issues which affect learning, development and performance and alerts the appropriate managers. Communication Delivering a quality service The post-holder will strive to maintain quality within the Practice, and will: · Alert other team members to issues of quality and risk · Assess own performance and take accountability for own actions, either directly or under supervision · Contribute to the effectiveness of the team by reflecting on own and team activities and making suggestions on ways to improve and enhance the team’s performance · Work effectively with individuals in other agencies to meet patient’s needs · Effectively manage own time, workload and resources Overview Opening/closing premises. Preparing /organising rooms i.e. stock replenishment and ensuring an adequate supply of stationery is at hand for clinicians. Ensuring the reception area is tidy, safe and welcoming. Making appointments for health care professionals using the surgery premises. Dealing with External agencies – e.g. District Nurses, Health Visitors, secondary care, 3rd sector organisation and Primary Care Bodies. Greeting and directing patients on arrival and checking patients them into their appointments. Dealing with patient’s general/routine enquiries and requests. Answering telephones – receiving and forwarding messages. Making patient appointments and giving appointment cards. Registering new patients, temporary residents, emergency patients and those requiring immediate necessary treatment. Arranging appointments for medicals and other non-routine appointments. Ordering emergency ambulances and distribution of correct telephone number for routine ambulance bookings. Dealing with requests for home visits, taking accurate information and entering the information onto the medical system. Making and dealing telephone calls as required. Dealing with requests and handing out repeat medication prescriptions. Open and distribute internal & external Mail. Posting of letters and parcels. Taking specimen samples to collection point. Receive and action messages for internal and external members of staff Ensure information regarding any urgent or unresolved matters are passed to the appropriate person/line manager at the end of your working hours. Emptying pathology lab results bag. Date stamping results and appropriate filing of information. Filing of medical records, letters and test results. Ordering and sorting of the medical records and their maintenance (replacing worn out covers etc.) where necessary. Keeping all data on the medical system up-to-date. Recording and checking answering machine throughout the day. Entering patient information onto the computer in a timely and accurate manner. The handing out of letters, completed forms, completed passport applications, specimen bottles, self-certifications forms. Accepting requests for the completion of forms, e.g. hospital pre-admission drug check lists, private health insurance claim forms, passports, etc. (checking if there is a fee payable, informing the patient of the charge). Taking and receiving payments for services, e.g., insurance claims. Ensuring petty cash items are recorded on patient notes and entered correctly in the income or expenditure columns. Summarization of patient’s medical records on the medical system. Scanning documentation into the patients medical records. Utilising clerical and secretarial skills to ensure that letters/referrals/medical reports are undertaken in a timely manner (if required/applicable). Utilising Choose and Book (if required/applicable). Utilising ICE or other systems (if required/applicable). To assist with target led areas: QOF, KPI’s, DES, LES and NES etc. The handling of complaints in line with company procedure.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Experience working in an receptionist/administrative role
Desirable
- Experience working on Clinical Computer systems
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Effective communicator, with the ability to liaise appropriately at all levels
- Proficient in the use of computerised systems (Microsoft Word and Excel) to a level to enable the production of high standard of work
- Demonstrable team working skills
- Very good interpersonal skills
Desirable
- Process management
- Demonstrate an understanding of the data protection act and patient confidentiality, clinical and information governance and Caldicott requirements.
Attitudes
Essential
- Capacity to work calmly under pressure and to deadlines
- Conscientious
- Attention to detail
- Self-starter
- Flexible and proactive attitude
- Enthusiasm for the role
- Flexible approach to work, in line with the needs of the service such as evening or weekend working as necessary
- Able to work as part of a team
Qualifications
Essential
- Good level of general education or experience
Person Specification Experience Essential Experience working in an receptionist/administrative role Desirable Experience working on Clinical Computer systems Skills and Abilities Essential Effective communicator, with the ability to liaise appropriately at all levels Proficient in the use of computerised systems (Microsoft Word and Excel) to a level to enable the production of high standard of work Demonstrable team working skills Very good interpersonal skills Desirable Process management Demonstrate an understanding of the data protection act and patient confidentiality, clinical and information governance and Caldicott requirements. Attitudes Essential Capacity to work calmly under pressure and to deadlines Conscientious Attention to detail Self-starter Flexible and proactive attitude Enthusiasm for the role Flexible approach to work, in line with the needs of the service such as evening or weekend working as necessary Able to work as part of a team Qualifications Essential Good level of general education or experience
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
Intrahealth Ltd
Address
Castle Health Centre
York Place
Scarborough
North Yorkshire
YO11 2NP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.intrahealth.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Intrahealth Ltd
Address
Castle Health Centre
York Place
Scarborough
North Yorkshire
YO11 2NP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.intrahealth.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Reference: U0025-26-0161
Job summary
IntraHealth are currently recruiting for a Salaried General Medical Practitioner to help deliver our vision of high-quality medical services at our well-established, progressive, friendly practice team at our St George Medical Practice.
We offer a flexible approach to division of roles and responsibilities within our small friendly and experienced practice team. The clinical teams are also well supported by an excellent administration and management team; this allows our GPs to concentrate on clinical work.
We are looking for an enthusiastic experienced GP looking to take a leading role in improving patients outcomes and contributing towards redesigning services locally by representing the practice at PCN and CCG level.
We provide an excellent opportunity for General practitioners wishing to join our highly respected and friendly teams. We offer:
- Excellent salary and employment benefits, including BMA contract and NHS pension
- Role progression and personal development to medical director level opportunities
- We actively encourage participation in practice decisions and service developments
- We support flexible working patterns and part-time working therefore would encourage applicants who wish to combine a clinical role with other professional or personal commitments.
- We provide peer support, educational opportunities and help towards mandatory training and appraisal.
Main duties of the job
- Provide a range of medical services as defined in the core PMS/APMS contract, additional and enhanced services where appropriate.
- Make professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems whether self-referred or referred from other healthcare works within the organisation.
- Assess the healthcare needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems
- Screen patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness.
- Develop care plans for health in consultation with patients and in line with current practice; disease management protocols, provide counselling and health education
- Work within current CCG policy for prescribing
- Be available and accessible to patients
- Maximise effective use of current clinical computer systems. Record clear and contemporaneous consultation notes to agreed standards
- Compile and issue computer generated acute and repeat prescriptions (avoiding hand-written prescriptions whenever possible).
- To take part in/lead on areas including health research, clinical auditing and data collection
- Support the development of the practice to become a GP registrars training practice
- Provide Free certification in line with Schedule 9 of the GMS regulations (1992)
- Provide emergency cover if needed
About us
IntraHealth is one of the UKs leading provider of NHS Primary and Community Care services. We serve a range of patients across our three divisions of Primary Care (general practice), Pharmacy and Clinical Services which includes anticoagulation monitoring, patient medication reviews and childhood immunisation programmes.
We also provide management and clinical support to other GP practices and NHS bodies. We are a well-established organisation having provided NHS services since 1999. Our team is made up of GPs, Advanced Nurse Practitioners (ANPs), Nurses, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Technicians, Health Care Assistants (HCAs) and local administration teams supported by a centralised back office function; providing finance, HR, administration and data analysis support.
We operate NHS services across the North East, North West and Yorkshire.
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
U0025-26-0161
Job locations
William Brown Medical Centre
Manor Way
Peterlee
County Durham
SR8 5TW
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Service Development
- Be involved in developing primary care services to meet the needs of the practice population.
- Working in close collaboration with the practice team to ensure that access targets are reached.
- Work with the practice team to ensure that immunisation and health inequalities targets as defined within the PMS contract are reached.
- Support health development and ensure health promotion work is undertaken to allow the practice population to make informed choices.
- Ensure the practice is represented at appropriate meetings, e.g. Practice Based Commissioning Groups.
Managerial
- Awareness of, and compliance with, all relevant organisation policies and procedures, e.g. prescribing, confidentiality, data protection, health and safety and infection control. Apply these to all aspects of one’s own work.
- Committed to life-long learning and audit to ensure evidence-based practice.
- Contribute to evaluated audit and clinical standards setting within the organisation.
- Contribute to the development of computer-based records.
- Contribute to summarising of patient records and read-coding patient data.
Quality
Adhere to GMC Good Medical practice.
Maintain accurate and timely medical records
Adhere to National and local guidelines (e.g. NICE)
Engage with local quality Frameworks – e.g. QoF and QiP
Reflect on personal practice through SEA, NHS appraisal, patient complaints
Confidentiality
- All patients have the right to expect that all practice staff will respect their privacy and act appropriate at all times.
- In the performance of duties, the post-holder may have access to confidential information relating to patients and their carers, practice staff and other healthcare workers. They may also have access to information relating to the practice as business organisations. All such information from any source is to be regarded as strictly confidential.
- Information relating to patients, carers, colleagues, other healthcare workers or the business of the practice may be divulged to authorised persons in accordance with the organisations policies and procedures relating to confidentiality and the protection of personal and sensitive data.
Communication
- The post-holder must recognise the importance of effective communication within the team and will strive to communicate effectively with other team members, patients, carers and recognise people’s needs to alternative methods of communication and respond accordingly.
Equality and Diversity
The Salaried General Medical Practitioner will uphold their equality and diversity commitments and statutory obligations under current equality legislation including the Disability Discrimination Act 2005, the Equality Act 2006 and the Race Relations (Amendment) Act 2000 and:
· Act in ways that support equality and diversity and recognises the importance of people’s rights in accordance with legislation, policies, procedures and good practice.
· Value people as individuals and treating everyone with dignity and respect, consideration and without prejudice, respecting diversity and recognising peoples expressed beliefs, preferences and choices in working with others and delivering appropriate services.
· Recognise and report behaviour that undermines equality under company policy.
· Be consciously aware of own behaviour and encourage the same levels of behaviour in colleagues.
· Acknowledge others’ different perspectives and recognise the diverse needs and experiences of everyone they come into contact with.
· With the support of managers develop an equality and diversity objective through the personal development review process
Health and Safety
The Salaried General Medical Practitioner has a duty to take reasonable care to avoid injury to themselves or to others and to co-operate with the company in meeting its statutory requirements, by:
- Assisting in promoting and maintaining their own and others health, safety and security as defined in the organisations Health & Safety Policy.
- Use of personal security systems within the workplace according to practice guidelines.
- Identifying the risks involved in work activities and undertaken such activities in a way that manages those risks.
- as far as is reasonably practicable, you minimising the risk of infection to themselves and others and in doing so must:-
- be familiar with and adhere to, the organisations policies and guidance on infection prevention and control
- attend statutory education programmes in infection, prevention and control.
- Include infection prevention and control as an integral part of your continuous personal and professional development.
- Take responsibility, so far as is reasonably practicable, in helping ensure that effective prevention and control of healthcare acquired infections is embedded into everyday practice and applied consistently by themselves and their colleagues.
- Report potential risks identified.
Personal and Professional Development
- Maintain continued education through attendance at courses and/or study days as necessary and as identified within clinical and organisation appraisals (Personal Development Plan).
- Ensure appropriate professional registration and licensing are met through continued professional development.
- Participate in all training programmes implemented by the practice/organisation as part of this employment. This training would include:
- Participation in an annual performance review. Maintaining a log of all personal and/or professional development.
- take responsibilities for own development, learning and performance.
- demonstrate skills and activities to others who are undertaking similar work.
- Active involvement in the Annual NHS Appraisal process
- Active involvement in the GMC Revalidation and Licensing procedures
Job description
Job responsibilities
Service Development
- Be involved in developing primary care services to meet the needs of the practice population.
- Working in close collaboration with the practice team to ensure that access targets are reached.
- Work with the practice team to ensure that immunisation and health inequalities targets as defined within the PMS contract are reached.
- Support health development and ensure health promotion work is undertaken to allow the practice population to make informed choices.
- Ensure the practice is represented at appropriate meetings, e.g. Practice Based Commissioning Groups.
Managerial
- Awareness of, and compliance with, all relevant organisation policies and procedures, e.g. prescribing, confidentiality, data protection, health and safety and infection control. Apply these to all aspects of one’s own work.
- Committed to life-long learning and audit to ensure evidence-based practice.
- Contribute to evaluated audit and clinical standards setting within the organisation.
- Contribute to the development of computer-based records.
- Contribute to summarising of patient records and read-coding patient data.
Quality
Adhere to GMC Good Medical practice.
Maintain accurate and timely medical records
Adhere to National and local guidelines (e.g. NICE)
Engage with local quality Frameworks – e.g. QoF and QiP
Reflect on personal practice through SEA, NHS appraisal, patient complaints
Confidentiality
- All patients have the right to expect that all practice staff will respect their privacy and act appropriate at all times.
- In the performance of duties, the post-holder may have access to confidential information relating to patients and their carers, practice staff and other healthcare workers. They may also have access to information relating to the practice as business organisations. All such information from any source is to be regarded as strictly confidential.
- Information relating to patients, carers, colleagues, other healthcare workers or the business of the practice may be divulged to authorised persons in accordance with the organisations policies and procedures relating to confidentiality and the protection of personal and sensitive data.
Communication
- The post-holder must recognise the importance of effective communication within the team and will strive to communicate effectively with other team members, patients, carers and recognise people’s needs to alternative methods of communication and respond accordingly.
Equality and Diversity
The Salaried General Medical Practitioner will uphold their equality and diversity commitments and statutory obligations under current equality legislation including the Disability Discrimination Act 2005, the Equality Act 2006 and the Race Relations (Amendment) Act 2000 and:
· Act in ways that support equality and diversity and recognises the importance of people’s rights in accordance with legislation, policies, procedures and good practice.
· Value people as individuals and treating everyone with dignity and respect, consideration and without prejudice, respecting diversity and recognising peoples expressed beliefs, preferences and choices in working with others and delivering appropriate services.
· Recognise and report behaviour that undermines equality under company policy.
· Be consciously aware of own behaviour and encourage the same levels of behaviour in colleagues.
· Acknowledge others’ different perspectives and recognise the diverse needs and experiences of everyone they come into contact with.
· With the support of managers develop an equality and diversity objective through the personal development review process
Health and Safety
The Salaried General Medical Practitioner has a duty to take reasonable care to avoid injury to themselves or to others and to co-operate with the company in meeting its statutory requirements, by:
- Assisting in promoting and maintaining their own and others health, safety and security as defined in the organisations Health & Safety Policy.
- Use of personal security systems within the workplace according to practice guidelines.
- Identifying the risks involved in work activities and undertaken such activities in a way that manages those risks.
- as far as is reasonably practicable, you minimising the risk of infection to themselves and others and in doing so must:-
- be familiar with and adhere to, the organisations policies and guidance on infection prevention and control
- attend statutory education programmes in infection, prevention and control.
- Include infection prevention and control as an integral part of your continuous personal and professional development.
- Take responsibility, so far as is reasonably practicable, in helping ensure that effective prevention and control of healthcare acquired infections is embedded into everyday practice and applied consistently by themselves and their colleagues.
- Report potential risks identified.
Personal and Professional Development
- Maintain continued education through attendance at courses and/or study days as necessary and as identified within clinical and organisation appraisals (Personal Development Plan).
- Ensure appropriate professional registration and licensing are met through continued professional development.
- Participate in all training programmes implemented by the practice/organisation as part of this employment. This training would include:
- Participation in an annual performance review. Maintaining a log of all personal and/or professional development.
- take responsibilities for own development, learning and performance.
- demonstrate skills and activities to others who are undertaking similar work.
- Active involvement in the Annual NHS Appraisal process
- Active involvement in the GMC Revalidation and Licensing procedures
Person Specification
Attitudes
Essential
- Positive attitude; self-motivated and able to motivate others
- Credibility with clinicians and managers
- Ability to build trust, respect and co-operation quickly
- Professional courage, integrity and diplomacy
- Self awareness
- Commit to empower and develop staff to optimise individual and team potential
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
- Enthusiastic and self-motivated
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Good leadership skills
- Able to work both individually and as part of a team
- Clinical skills required to manage acute presentations and chronic disease within primary care
- Able to analyse complex facts and situations using a high level of sensitivity and judgement to determine and implement an appropriate course of action
- Good communication skills with a high level of fluency in spoken and written English
- Performance management skills
- Effective delegating skills.
- Working knowledge of GP clinical systems.
- Highly motivated.
- Able to demonstrate innovation and flexibility
- Able to persuade and negotiate.
- Participation in scheme of extended opening times.
- Commitment to High Standards.
- Ability to complete days work on time as well as associated administration
- Must be able to work to deadlines and maintain standardsAwareness of Equality and Diversity principles
- Understanding of confidentiality and the Data Protection Act
- Knowledge of area
- Confident computer user including office applications and email
- Demonstrable leadership in specialist area of practice/projectApplication /interview
Desirable
- Awareness of Equality and Diversity principles
- Understanding of confidentiality and the Data Protection Act
- Confident computer user including office applications and email
- Demonstrable leadership in specialist area of practice/project
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered with the GMC listed on the GMC GP Register with evidence of revalidation
- Accepted Medical Degree
- Evidence of continued personal and professional development
- Appropriate Medical indemnity cover with either MDU/MPS MDDUS
- Management qualification or equivalent relevant experience
- Appropriate safeguarding training
- Registered on the National Medical Performers list
Desirable
- Interest in Diabetes Care
- GP Trainer/willing to train
- Evidence of continuing education
Experience
Essential
- Completed GP Vocational Training Scheme
- One-year experience working as a GP in the UK
Desirable
- Working in UK General Practice Environment.
- Commitment to local area.
Person Specification
Attitudes
Essential
- Positive attitude; self-motivated and able to motivate others
- Credibility with clinicians and managers
- Ability to build trust, respect and co-operation quickly
- Professional courage, integrity and diplomacy
- Self awareness
- Commit to empower and develop staff to optimise individual and team potential
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
- Enthusiastic and self-motivated
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Good leadership skills
- Able to work both individually and as part of a team
- Clinical skills required to manage acute presentations and chronic disease within primary care
- Able to analyse complex facts and situations using a high level of sensitivity and judgement to determine and implement an appropriate course of action
- Good communication skills with a high level of fluency in spoken and written English
- Performance management skills
- Effective delegating skills.
- Working knowledge of GP clinical systems.
- Highly motivated.
- Able to demonstrate innovation and flexibility
- Able to persuade and negotiate.
- Participation in scheme of extended opening times.
- Commitment to High Standards.
- Ability to complete days work on time as well as associated administration
- Must be able to work to deadlines and maintain standardsAwareness of Equality and Diversity principles
- Understanding of confidentiality and the Data Protection Act
- Knowledge of area
- Confident computer user including office applications and email
- Demonstrable leadership in specialist area of practice/projectApplication /interview
Desirable
- Awareness of Equality and Diversity principles
- Understanding of confidentiality and the Data Protection Act
- Confident computer user including office applications and email
- Demonstrable leadership in specialist area of practice/project
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered with the GMC listed on the GMC GP Register with evidence of revalidation
- Accepted Medical Degree
- Evidence of continued personal and professional development
- Appropriate Medical indemnity cover with either MDU/MPS MDDUS
- Management qualification or equivalent relevant experience
- Appropriate safeguarding training
- Registered on the National Medical Performers list
Desirable
- Interest in Diabetes Care
- GP Trainer/willing to train
- Evidence of continuing education
Experience
Essential
- Completed GP Vocational Training Scheme
- One-year experience working as a GP in the UK
Desirable
- Working in UK General Practice Environment.
- Commitment to local area.
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Intrahealth Ltd
Address
William Brown Medical Centre
Manor Way
Peterlee
County Durham
SR8 5TW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Intrahealth Ltd
Address
William Brown Medical Centre
Manor Way
Peterlee
County Durham
SR8 5TW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Reference: U0025-26-0162
Job summary
IntraHealth are currently recruiting for a Salaried General Medical Practitioner to help deliver our vision of high-quality medical services at our well-established, progressive, friendly practice team.
We offer a flexible approach to division of roles and responsibilities within our small friendly and experienced practice team. The clinical teams are also well supported by an excellent administration and management team; this allows our GPs to concentrate on clinical work.
We are looking for an enthusiastic experienced GP looking to take a leading role in improving patients outcomes and contributing towards redesigning services locally by representing the practice at PCN and CCG level.
We provide an excellent opportunity for General practitioners wishing to join our highly respected and friendly teams. We offer:
- Excellent salary and employment benefits, including BMA contract and NHS pension
- Role progression and personal development to medical director level opportunities
- We actively encourage participation in practice decisions and service developments
- We support flexible working patterns and part-time working therefore would encourage applicants who wish to combine a clinical role with other professional or personal commitments.
- We provide peer support, educational opportunities and help towards mandatory training and appraisal.
Main duties of the job
- Provide a range of medical services as defined in the core PMS/APMS contract, additional and enhanced services where appropriate.
- Make professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems whether self-referred or referred from other healthcare works within the organisation.
- Assess the healthcare needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems
- Screen patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness.
- Develop care plans for health in consultation with patients and in line with current practice; disease management protocols, provide counselling and health education
- Work within current CCG policy for prescribing
- Be available and accessible to patients
- Maximise effective use of current clinical computer systems. Record clear and contemporaneous consultation notes to agreed standards
- Compile and issue computer generated acute and repeat prescriptions (avoiding hand-written prescriptions whenever possible).
- To take part in/lead on areas including health research, clinical auditing and data collection
- Support the development of the practice to become a GP registrars training practice
- Provide Free certification in line with Schedule 9 of the GMS regulations (1992)
- Provide emergency cover if needed
About us
IntraHealth is one of the UKs leading provider of NHS Primary and Community Care services. We serve a range of patients across our three divisions of Primary Care (general practice), Pharmacy and Clinical Services which includes anticoagulation monitoring, patient medication reviews and childhood immunisation programmes.
We also provide management and clinical support to other GP practices and NHS bodies. We are a well-established organisation having provided NHS services for over 20 years. Our team is made up of GPs, Advanced Nurse Practitioners (ANPs), Nurses, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Technicians, Health Care Assistants (HCAs) and local administration teams supported by a centralised back office function; providing finance, HR, administration and data analysis support.
We operate NHS services across the North East, North West and Yorkshire.
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
U0025-26-0162
Job locations
Parkgate Medical Practice
Park Place
Darlington
DL1 5LW
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Service Development
- Be involved in developing primary care services to meet the needs of the practice population.
- Working in close collaboration with the practice team to ensure that access targets are reached.
- Work with the practice team to ensure that immunisation and health inequalities targets as defined within the PMS contract are reached.
- Support health development and ensure health promotion work is undertaken to allow the practice population to make informed choices.
- Ensure the practice is represented at appropriate meetings, e.g. Practice Based Commissioning Groups.
Managerial
- Awareness of, and compliance with, all relevant organisation policies and procedures, e.g. prescribing, confidentiality, data protection, health and safety and infection control. Apply these to all aspects of one’s own work.
- Committed to life-long learning and audit to ensure evidence-based practice.
- Contribute to evaluated audit and clinical standards setting within the organisation.
- Contribute to the development of computer-based records.
- Contribute to summarising of patient records and read-coding patient data.
Quality
Adhere to GMC Good Medical practice.
Maintain accurate and timely medical records
Adhere to National and local guidelines (e.g. NICE)
Engage with local quality Frameworks – e.g. QoF and QiP
Reflect on personal practice through SEA, NHS appraisal, patient complaints
Confidentiality
- All patients have the right to expect that all practice staff will respect their privacy and act appropriate at all times.
- In the performance of duties, the post-holder may have access to confidential information relating to patients and their carers, practice staff and other healthcare workers. They may also have access to information relating to the practice as business organisations. All such information from any source is to be regarded as strictly confidential.
- Information relating to patients, carers, colleagues, other healthcare workers or the business of the practice may be divulged to authorised persons in accordance with the organisations policies and procedures relating to confidentiality and the protection of personal and sensitive data.
Communication
- The post-holder must recognise the importance of effective communication within the team and will strive to communicate effectively with other team members, patients, carers and recognise people’s needs to alternative methods of communication and respond accordingly.
Equality and Diversity
The Salaried General Medical Practitioner will uphold their equality and diversity commitments and statutory obligations under current equality legislation including the Disability Discrimination Act 2005, the Equality Act 2006 and the Race Relations (Amendment) Act 2000 and:
· Act in ways that support equality and diversity and recognises the importance of people’s rights in accordance with legislation, policies, procedures and good practice.
· Value people as individuals and treating everyone with dignity and respect, consideration and without prejudice, respecting diversity and recognising peoples expressed beliefs, preferences and choices in working with others and delivering appropriate services.
· Recognise and report behaviour that undermines equality under company policy.
· Be consciously aware of own behaviour and encourage the same levels of behaviour in colleagues.
· Acknowledge others’ different perspectives and recognise the diverse needs and experiences of everyone they come into contact with.
· With the support of managers develop an equality and diversity objective through the personal development review process
Health and Safety
The Salaried General Medical Practitioner has a duty to take reasonable care to avoid injury to themselves or to others and to co-operate with the company in meeting its statutory requirements, by:
- Assisting in promoting and maintaining their own and others health, safety and security as defined in the organisations Health & Safety Policy.
- Use of personal security systems within the workplace according to practice guidelines.
- Identifying the risks involved in work activities and undertaken such activities in a way that manages those risks.
- as far as is reasonably practicable, you minimising the risk of infection to themselves and others and in doing so must:-
- be familiar with and adhere to, the organisations policies and guidance on infection prevention and control
- attend statutory education programmes in infection, prevention and control.
- Include infection prevention and control as an integral part of your continuous personal and professional development.
- Take responsibility, so far as is reasonably practicable, in helping ensure that effective prevention and control of healthcare acquired infections is embedded into everyday practice and applied consistently by themselves and their colleagues.
- Report potential risks identified.
Personal and Professional Development
- Maintain continued education through attendance at courses and/or study days as necessary and as identified within clinical and organisation appraisals (Personal Development Plan).
- Ensure appropriate professional registration and licensing are met through continued professional development.
- Participate in all training programmes implemented by the practice/organisation as part of this employment. This training would include:
- Participation in an annual performance review. Maintaining a log of all personal and/or professional development.
- take responsibilities for own development, learning and performance.
- demonstrate skills and activities to others who are undertaking similar work.
- Active involvement in the Annual NHS Appraisal process
- Active involvement in the GMC Revalidation and Licensing procedures
Job description
Job responsibilities
Service Development
- Be involved in developing primary care services to meet the needs of the practice population.
- Working in close collaboration with the practice team to ensure that access targets are reached.
- Work with the practice team to ensure that immunisation and health inequalities targets as defined within the PMS contract are reached.
- Support health development and ensure health promotion work is undertaken to allow the practice population to make informed choices.
- Ensure the practice is represented at appropriate meetings, e.g. Practice Based Commissioning Groups.
Managerial
- Awareness of, and compliance with, all relevant organisation policies and procedures, e.g. prescribing, confidentiality, data protection, health and safety and infection control. Apply these to all aspects of one’s own work.
- Committed to life-long learning and audit to ensure evidence-based practice.
- Contribute to evaluated audit and clinical standards setting within the organisation.
- Contribute to the development of computer-based records.
- Contribute to summarising of patient records and read-coding patient data.
Quality
Adhere to GMC Good Medical practice.
Maintain accurate and timely medical records
Adhere to National and local guidelines (e.g. NICE)
Engage with local quality Frameworks – e.g. QoF and QiP
Reflect on personal practice through SEA, NHS appraisal, patient complaints
Confidentiality
- All patients have the right to expect that all practice staff will respect their privacy and act appropriate at all times.
- In the performance of duties, the post-holder may have access to confidential information relating to patients and their carers, practice staff and other healthcare workers. They may also have access to information relating to the practice as business organisations. All such information from any source is to be regarded as strictly confidential.
- Information relating to patients, carers, colleagues, other healthcare workers or the business of the practice may be divulged to authorised persons in accordance with the organisations policies and procedures relating to confidentiality and the protection of personal and sensitive data.
Communication
- The post-holder must recognise the importance of effective communication within the team and will strive to communicate effectively with other team members, patients, carers and recognise people’s needs to alternative methods of communication and respond accordingly.
Equality and Diversity
The Salaried General Medical Practitioner will uphold their equality and diversity commitments and statutory obligations under current equality legislation including the Disability Discrimination Act 2005, the Equality Act 2006 and the Race Relations (Amendment) Act 2000 and:
· Act in ways that support equality and diversity and recognises the importance of people’s rights in accordance with legislation, policies, procedures and good practice.
· Value people as individuals and treating everyone with dignity and respect, consideration and without prejudice, respecting diversity and recognising peoples expressed beliefs, preferences and choices in working with others and delivering appropriate services.
· Recognise and report behaviour that undermines equality under company policy.
· Be consciously aware of own behaviour and encourage the same levels of behaviour in colleagues.
· Acknowledge others’ different perspectives and recognise the diverse needs and experiences of everyone they come into contact with.
· With the support of managers develop an equality and diversity objective through the personal development review process
Health and Safety
The Salaried General Medical Practitioner has a duty to take reasonable care to avoid injury to themselves or to others and to co-operate with the company in meeting its statutory requirements, by:
- Assisting in promoting and maintaining their own and others health, safety and security as defined in the organisations Health & Safety Policy.
- Use of personal security systems within the workplace according to practice guidelines.
- Identifying the risks involved in work activities and undertaken such activities in a way that manages those risks.
- as far as is reasonably practicable, you minimising the risk of infection to themselves and others and in doing so must:-
- be familiar with and adhere to, the organisations policies and guidance on infection prevention and control
- attend statutory education programmes in infection, prevention and control.
- Include infection prevention and control as an integral part of your continuous personal and professional development.
- Take responsibility, so far as is reasonably practicable, in helping ensure that effective prevention and control of healthcare acquired infections is embedded into everyday practice and applied consistently by themselves and their colleagues.
- Report potential risks identified.
Personal and Professional Development
- Maintain continued education through attendance at courses and/or study days as necessary and as identified within clinical and organisation appraisals (Personal Development Plan).
- Ensure appropriate professional registration and licensing are met through continued professional development.
- Participate in all training programmes implemented by the practice/organisation as part of this employment. This training would include:
- Participation in an annual performance review. Maintaining a log of all personal and/or professional development.
- take responsibilities for own development, learning and performance.
- demonstrate skills and activities to others who are undertaking similar work.
- Active involvement in the Annual NHS Appraisal process
- Active involvement in the GMC Revalidation and Licensing procedures
Person Specification
Attitudes
Essential
- Positive attitude; self-motivated and able to motivate others
- Credibility with clinicians and managers
- Ability to build trust, respect and co-operation quickly
- Professional courage, integrity and diplomacy
- Self awareness
- Commit to empower and develop staff to optimise individual and team potential
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
- Enthusiastic and self-motivated
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Good leadership skills
- Able to work both individually and as part of a team
- Clinical skills required to manage acute presentations and chronic disease within primary care
- Able to analyse complex facts and situations using a high level of sensitivity and judgement to determine and implement an appropriate course of action
- Good communication skills with a high level of fluency in spoken and written English
- Performance management skills
- Effective delegating skills.
- Working knowledge of GP clinical systems.
- Highly motivated.
- Able to demonstrate innovation and flexibility
- Able to persuade and negotiate.
- Participation in scheme of extended opening times.
- Commitment to High Standards.
- Ability to complete days work on time as well as associated administration
- Must be able to work to deadlines and maintain standardsAwareness of Equality and Diversity principles
- Understanding of confidentiality and the Data Protection Act
- Knowledge of area
- Confident computer user including office applications and email
- Demonstrable leadership in specialist area of practice/projectApplication /interview
Desirable
- Awareness of Equality and Diversity principles
- Understanding of confidentiality and the Data Protection Act
- Confident computer user including office applications and email
- Demonstrable leadership in specialist area of practice/project
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered with the GMC listed on the GMC GP Register with evidence of revalidation
- Accepted Medical Degree
- Evidence of continued personal and professional development
- Appropriate Medical indemnity cover with either MDU/MPS MDDUS
- Management qualification or equivalent relevant experience
- Appropriate safeguarding training
- Registered on the National Medical Performers list
Desirable
- Interest in Diabetes Care
- GP Trainer/willing to train
- Evidence of continuing education
Experience
Essential
- Completed GP Vocational Training Scheme
- One-year experience working as a GP in the UK
Desirable
- Working in UK General Practice Environment.
- Commitment to local area.
Person Specification
Attitudes
Essential
- Positive attitude; self-motivated and able to motivate others
- Credibility with clinicians and managers
- Ability to build trust, respect and co-operation quickly
- Professional courage, integrity and diplomacy
- Self awareness
- Commit to empower and develop staff to optimise individual and team potential
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
- Enthusiastic and self-motivated
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Good leadership skills
- Able to work both individually and as part of a team
- Clinical skills required to manage acute presentations and chronic disease within primary care
- Able to analyse complex facts and situations using a high level of sensitivity and judgement to determine and implement an appropriate course of action
- Good communication skills with a high level of fluency in spoken and written English
- Performance management skills
- Effective delegating skills.
- Working knowledge of GP clinical systems.
- Highly motivated.
- Able to demonstrate innovation and flexibility
- Able to persuade and negotiate.
- Participation in scheme of extended opening times.
- Commitment to High Standards.
- Ability to complete days work on time as well as associated administration
- Must be able to work to deadlines and maintain standardsAwareness of Equality and Diversity principles
- Understanding of confidentiality and the Data Protection Act
- Knowledge of area
- Confident computer user including office applications and email
- Demonstrable leadership in specialist area of practice/projectApplication /interview
Desirable
- Awareness of Equality and Diversity principles
- Understanding of confidentiality and the Data Protection Act
- Confident computer user including office applications and email
- Demonstrable leadership in specialist area of practice/project
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered with the GMC listed on the GMC GP Register with evidence of revalidation
- Accepted Medical Degree
- Evidence of continued personal and professional development
- Appropriate Medical indemnity cover with either MDU/MPS MDDUS
- Management qualification or equivalent relevant experience
- Appropriate safeguarding training
- Registered on the National Medical Performers list
Desirable
- Interest in Diabetes Care
- GP Trainer/willing to train
- Evidence of continuing education
Experience
Essential
- Completed GP Vocational Training Scheme
- One-year experience working as a GP in the UK
Desirable
- Working in UK General Practice Environment.
- Commitment to local area.
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Intrahealth Ltd
Address
Parkgate Medical Practice
Park Place
Darlington
DL1 5LW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Receptionist / Administrative Support - West Cornforth Medical Centre
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Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: U0025-26-0160
Job summary
IntraHealth are recruiting for a Medical Receptionist / Administrative Support for our West Cornforth Medical Centre.
Our ideal candidate will have experience of primary care and secretarial work but training will be given and there must be a willingness to play a leading role in the development of patient centred services. You will be an enthusiastic, committed individual who will be expected to work as part of the practice team with good communication and interpersonal skills.
The successful applicant for this post will be joining us at a particularly exciting time and in return you will enjoy excellent NHS terms and conditions, competitive salary and opportunities for personal and professional development both locally and nationally.
Main duties of the job
- To provide a high standard of patient service.
- To have thorough knowledge of practice procedures and to work in accordance of written protocols.
- Provide general assistance to the practice team to both clinical and non clinical.
- Project a positive and friendly image to patients and other visitors, either in person or via the telephone.
- Receive, assist and direct patients in accessing the appropriate service or healthcare they require.
- Resolve queries/problems from patients, clinicians and associated staff.
- Deal with external agencies such as other practices, secondary care and 3rd party organisations.
- To ensure the provision of a high quality patient service within a safe, efficient working environment by providing effective support to clinicians and staff.
- Undertake all clerical, reception and administration duties applicable to the medical practice.
About us
IntraHealth is one of the UKs leading provider of NHS Primary and Community Care services. We serve a range of patients across our three divisions of Primary Care (general practice), Pharmacy and Clinical Services which includes anticoagulation monitoring, patient medication reviews and childhood immunisation programmes.
We also provide management and clinical support to other GP practices and NHS bodies. We are a well-established organisation having provided NHS services since the company was founded in 1999. Our team is made up of GPs, Advanced Nurse Practitioners (ANPs), Nurses, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Technicians, Health Care Assistants (HCAs) and local administration teams supported by a centralised back office function; providing finance, HR, administration and data analysis support.
We operate NHS services across the North East, North West and Yorkshire.
Details
Date posted
22 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£12.81 to £13.07 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
U0025-26-0160
Job locations
West Cornforth Medical Centre
Reading Street
West Cornforth
Ferryhill
County Durham
DL17 9LH
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Clinical Practice
To ensure that all statutory requirements outlined in the IntraHealth personnel procedures and policies are personally adhered to.
To be familiar with and conform to responsibilities under the Data Protection Act as identified by IntraHealth.
To undertake duties as necessary, in line with the changing needs of the company. To participate in the annual appraisal and knowledge and skills framework profiling process. Any necessary training will be provided.
Acts in a way that acknowledge individuals rights to make their own decision and recognise their responsibilities.
Facilitates others to identify their current level of knowledge and skills, their learning needs and best practice.
To support others in the development and application of knowledge and skills in practice
Identify resource issues which affect learning, development and performance and alerts the appropriate managers.
Communication
Delivering a quality service
The post-holder will strive to maintain quality within the Practice, and will:
· Alert other team members to issues of quality and risk
· Assess own performance and take accountability for own actions, either directly or under supervision
· Contribute to the effectiveness of the team by reflecting on own and team activities and making suggestions on ways to improve and enhance the team’s performance
· Work effectively with individuals in other agencies to meet patient’s needs
· Effectively manage own time, workload and resources
Overview
- Opening/closing premises.
- Preparing /organising rooms i.e. stock replenishment and ensuring an adequate supply of stationery is at hand for clinicians.
- Ensuring the reception area is tidy, safe and welcoming.
- Making appointments for health care professionals using the surgery premises.
- Dealing with External agencies – e.g. District Nurses, Health Visitors, secondary care, 3rd sector organisation and Primary Care Bodies.
- Greeting and directing patients on arrival and checking patients them into their appointments.
- Dealing with patient’s general/routine enquiries and requests.
- Answering telephones – receiving and forwarding messages.
- Making patient appointments and giving appointment cards.
- Registering new patients, temporary residents, emergency patients and those requiring immediate necessary treatment.
- Arranging appointments for medicals and other non-routine appointments.
- Ordering emergency ambulances and distribution of correct telephone number for routine ambulance bookings.
- Dealing with requests for home visits, taking accurate information and entering the information onto the medical system.
- Making and dealing telephone calls as required.
- Dealing with requests and handing out repeat medication prescriptions.
- Open and distribute internal & external Mail.
- Posting of letters and parcels.
- Taking specimen samples to collection point.
- Receive and action messages for internal and external members of staff
- Ensure information regarding any urgent or unresolved matters are passed to the appropriate person/line manager at the end of your working hours.
- Emptying pathology lab results bag.
- Date stamping results and appropriate filing of information.
- Filing of medical records, letters and test results.
- Ordering and sorting of the medical records and their maintenance (replacing worn out covers etc.) where necessary.
- Keeping all data on the medical system up-to-date.
- Recording and checking answering machine throughout the day.
- Entering patient information onto the computer in a timely and accurate manner.
- The handing out of letters, completed forms, completed passport applications, specimen bottles, self-certifications forms.
- Accepting requests for the completion of forms, e.g. hospital pre-admission drug check lists, private health insurance claim forms, passports, etc. (checking if there is a fee payable, informing the patient of the charge).
- Taking and receiving payments for services, e.g., insurance claims.
- Ensuring petty cash items are recorded on patient notes and entered correctly in the income or expenditure columns.
- Summarization of patient’s medical records on the medical system.
- Scanning documentation into the patients medical records.
- Utilising clerical and secretarial skills to ensure that letters/referrals/medical reports are undertaken in a timely manner (if required/applicable).
- Utilising Choose and Book (if required/applicable).
- Utilising ICE or other systems (if required/applicable).
- To assist with target led areas: QOF, KPI’s, DES, LES and NES etc.
- The handling of complaints in line with company procedure.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Clinical Practice
To ensure that all statutory requirements outlined in the IntraHealth personnel procedures and policies are personally adhered to.
To be familiar with and conform to responsibilities under the Data Protection Act as identified by IntraHealth.
To undertake duties as necessary, in line with the changing needs of the company. To participate in the annual appraisal and knowledge and skills framework profiling process. Any necessary training will be provided.
Acts in a way that acknowledge individuals rights to make their own decision and recognise their responsibilities.
Facilitates others to identify their current level of knowledge and skills, their learning needs and best practice.
To support others in the development and application of knowledge and skills in practice
Identify resource issues which affect learning, development and performance and alerts the appropriate managers.
Communication
Delivering a quality service
The post-holder will strive to maintain quality within the Practice, and will:
· Alert other team members to issues of quality and risk
· Assess own performance and take accountability for own actions, either directly or under supervision
· Contribute to the effectiveness of the team by reflecting on own and team activities and making suggestions on ways to improve and enhance the team’s performance
· Work effectively with individuals in other agencies to meet patient’s needs
· Effectively manage own time, workload and resources
Overview
- Opening/closing premises.
- Preparing /organising rooms i.e. stock replenishment and ensuring an adequate supply of stationery is at hand for clinicians.
- Ensuring the reception area is tidy, safe and welcoming.
- Making appointments for health care professionals using the surgery premises.
- Dealing with External agencies – e.g. District Nurses, Health Visitors, secondary care, 3rd sector organisation and Primary Care Bodies.
- Greeting and directing patients on arrival and checking patients them into their appointments.
- Dealing with patient’s general/routine enquiries and requests.
- Answering telephones – receiving and forwarding messages.
- Making patient appointments and giving appointment cards.
- Registering new patients, temporary residents, emergency patients and those requiring immediate necessary treatment.
- Arranging appointments for medicals and other non-routine appointments.
- Ordering emergency ambulances and distribution of correct telephone number for routine ambulance bookings.
- Dealing with requests for home visits, taking accurate information and entering the information onto the medical system.
- Making and dealing telephone calls as required.
- Dealing with requests and handing out repeat medication prescriptions.
- Open and distribute internal & external Mail.
- Posting of letters and parcels.
- Taking specimen samples to collection point.
- Receive and action messages for internal and external members of staff
- Ensure information regarding any urgent or unresolved matters are passed to the appropriate person/line manager at the end of your working hours.
- Emptying pathology lab results bag.
- Date stamping results and appropriate filing of information.
- Filing of medical records, letters and test results.
- Ordering and sorting of the medical records and their maintenance (replacing worn out covers etc.) where necessary.
- Keeping all data on the medical system up-to-date.
- Recording and checking answering machine throughout the day.
- Entering patient information onto the computer in a timely and accurate manner.
- The handing out of letters, completed forms, completed passport applications, specimen bottles, self-certifications forms.
- Accepting requests for the completion of forms, e.g. hospital pre-admission drug check lists, private health insurance claim forms, passports, etc. (checking if there is a fee payable, informing the patient of the charge).
- Taking and receiving payments for services, e.g., insurance claims.
- Ensuring petty cash items are recorded on patient notes and entered correctly in the income or expenditure columns.
- Summarization of patient’s medical records on the medical system.
- Scanning documentation into the patients medical records.
- Utilising clerical and secretarial skills to ensure that letters/referrals/medical reports are undertaken in a timely manner (if required/applicable).
- Utilising Choose and Book (if required/applicable).
- Utilising ICE or other systems (if required/applicable).
- To assist with target led areas: QOF, KPI’s, DES, LES and NES etc.
- The handling of complaints in line with company procedure.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Experience working in an receptionist/administrative role
Desirable
- Experience working on Clinical Computer systems
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Effective communicator, with the ability to liaise appropriately at all levels
- Proficient in the use of computerised systems (Microsoft Word and Excel) to a level to enable the production of high standard of work
- Demonstrable team working skills
- Very good interpersonal skills
Desirable
- Process management
- Demonstrate an understanding of the data protection act and patient confidentiality, clinical and information governance and Caldicott requirements.
Attitudes
Essential
- Capacity to work calmly under pressure and to deadlines
- Conscientious
- Attention to detail
- Self-starter
- Flexible and proactive attitude
- Enthusiasm for the role
- Flexible approach to work, in line with the needs of the service such as evening or weekend working as necessary
- Able to work as part of a team
Qualifications
Essential
- Good level of general education or experience
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Experience working in an receptionist/administrative role
Desirable
- Experience working on Clinical Computer systems
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Effective communicator, with the ability to liaise appropriately at all levels
- Proficient in the use of computerised systems (Microsoft Word and Excel) to a level to enable the production of high standard of work
- Demonstrable team working skills
- Very good interpersonal skills
Desirable
- Process management
- Demonstrate an understanding of the data protection act and patient confidentiality, clinical and information governance and Caldicott requirements.
Attitudes
Essential
- Capacity to work calmly under pressure and to deadlines
- Conscientious
- Attention to detail
- Self-starter
- Flexible and proactive attitude
- Enthusiasm for the role
- Flexible approach to work, in line with the needs of the service such as evening or weekend working as necessary
- Able to work as part of a team
Qualifications
Essential
- Good level of general education or experience
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
Intrahealth Ltd
Address
West Cornforth Medical Centre
Reading Street
West Cornforth
Ferryhill
County Durham
DL17 9LH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Intrahealth Ltd
Address
West Cornforth Medical Centre
Reading Street
West Cornforth
Ferryhill
County Durham
DL17 9LH
United Kingdom
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Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: U0025-26-0159
Job summary
IntraHealth are recruiting for a Medical Receptionist / Administrative Supports for our Belmont, Bowburn and Sherburn Medical Practices.
Our ideal candidates will have experience of primary care and secretarial work but training will be given and there must be a willingness to play a leading role in the development of patient centred services. You will be an enthusiastic, committed individual who will be expected to work as part of the practice team with good communication and interpersonal skills.
The successful applicants for this post will be joining us at a particularly exciting time and in return you will enjoy excellent NHS terms and conditions, competitive salary and opportunities for personal and professional development both locally and nationally.
Main duties of the job
- To provide a high standard of patient service.
- To have thorough knowledge of practice procedures and to work in accordance of written protocols.
- Provide general assistance to the practice team to both clinical and non clinical.
- Project a positive and friendly image to patients and other visitors, either in person or via the telephone.
- Receive, assist and direct patients in accessing the appropriate service or healthcare they require.
- Resolve queries/problems from patients, clinicians and associated staff.
- Deal with external agencies such as other practices, secondary care and 3rd party organisations.
- To ensure the provision of a high quality patient service within a safe, efficient working environment by providing effective support to clinicians and staff.
- Undertake all clerical, reception and administration duties applicable to the medical practice.
About us
IntraHealth is one of the UKs leading provider of NHS Primary and Community Care services. We serve a range of patients across our three divisions of Primary Care (general practice), Pharmacy and Clinical Services which includes anticoagulation monitoring, patient medication reviews and childhood immunisation programmes.
We also provide management and clinical support to other GP practices and NHS bodies. We are a well-established organisation having provided NHS services since the company was founded in 1999. Our team is made up of GPs, Advanced Nurse Practitioners (ANPs), Nurses, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Technicians, Health Care Assistants (HCAs) and local administration teams supported by a centralised back office function; providing finance, HR, administration and data analysis support.
We operate NHS services across the North East, North West and Yorkshire.
Details
Date posted
22 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£12.81 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
U0025-26-0159
Job locations
Belmont Surgery
Broomside Lane
Durham
DH1 2QW
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Clinical Practice
To ensure that all statutory requirements outlined in the IntraHealth personnel procedures and policies are personally adhered to.
To be familiar with and conform to responsibilities under the Data Protection Act as identified by IntraHealth.
To undertake duties as necessary, in line with the changing needs of the company. To participate in the annual appraisal and knowledge and skills framework profiling process. Any necessary training will be provided.
Acts in a way that acknowledge individuals rights to make their own decision and recognise their responsibilities.
Facilitates others to identify their current level of knowledge and skills, their learning needs and best practice.
To support others in the development and application of knowledge and skills in practice
Identify resource issues which affect learning, development and performance and alerts the appropriate managers.
Communication
Delivering a quality service
The post-holder will strive to maintain quality within the Practice, and will:
· Alert other team members to issues of quality and risk
· Assess own performance and take accountability for own actions, either directly or under supervision
· Contribute to the effectiveness of the team by reflecting on own and team activities and making suggestions on ways to improve and enhance the team’s performance
· Work effectively with individuals in other agencies to meet patient’s needs
· Effectively manage own time, workload and resources
Overview
- Opening/closing premises.
- Preparing /organising rooms i.e. stock replenishment and ensuring an adequate supply of stationery is at hand for clinicians.
- Ensuring the reception area is tidy, safe and welcoming.
- Making appointments for health care professionals using the surgery premises.
- Dealing with External agencies – e.g. District Nurses, Health Visitors, secondary care, 3rd sector organisation and Primary Care Bodies.
- Greeting and directing patients on arrival and checking patients them into their appointments.
- Dealing with patient’s general/routine enquiries and requests.
- Answering telephones – receiving and forwarding messages.
- Making patient appointments and giving appointment cards.
- Registering new patients, temporary residents, emergency patients and those requiring immediate necessary treatment.
- Arranging appointments for medicals and other non-routine appointments.
- Ordering emergency ambulances and distribution of correct telephone number for routine ambulance bookings.
- Dealing with requests for home visits, taking accurate information and entering the information onto the medical system.
- Making and dealing telephone calls as required.
- Dealing with requests and handing out repeat medication prescriptions.
- Open and distribute internal & external Mail.
- Posting of letters and parcels.
- Taking specimen samples to collection point.
- Receive and action messages for internal and external members of staff
- Ensure information regarding any urgent or unresolved matters are passed to the appropriate person/line manager at the end of your working hours.
- Emptying pathology lab results bag.
- Date stamping results and appropriate filing of information.
- Filing of medical records, letters and test results.
- Ordering and sorting of the medical records and their maintenance (replacing worn out covers etc.) where necessary.
- Keeping all data on the medical system up-to-date.
- Recording and checking answering machine throughout the day.
- Entering patient information onto the computer in a timely and accurate manner.
- The handing out of letters, completed forms, completed passport applications, specimen bottles, self-certifications forms.
- Accepting requests for the completion of forms, e.g. hospital pre-admission drug check lists, private health insurance claim forms, passports, etc. (checking if there is a fee payable, informing the patient of the charge).
- Taking and receiving payments for services, e.g., insurance claims.
- Ensuring petty cash items are recorded on patient notes and entered correctly in the income or expenditure columns.
- Summarization of patient’s medical records on the medical system.
- Scanning documentation into the patients medical records.
- Utilising clerical and secretarial skills to ensure that letters/referrals/medical reports are undertaken in a timely manner (if required/applicable).
- Utilising Choose and Book (if required/applicable).
- Utilising ICE or other systems (if required/applicable).
- To assist with target led areas: QOF, KPI’s, DES, LES and NES etc.
- The handling of complaints in line with company procedure.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Clinical Practice
To ensure that all statutory requirements outlined in the IntraHealth personnel procedures and policies are personally adhered to.
To be familiar with and conform to responsibilities under the Data Protection Act as identified by IntraHealth.
To undertake duties as necessary, in line with the changing needs of the company. To participate in the annual appraisal and knowledge and skills framework profiling process. Any necessary training will be provided.
Acts in a way that acknowledge individuals rights to make their own decision and recognise their responsibilities.
Facilitates others to identify their current level of knowledge and skills, their learning needs and best practice.
To support others in the development and application of knowledge and skills in practice
Identify resource issues which affect learning, development and performance and alerts the appropriate managers.
Communication
Delivering a quality service
The post-holder will strive to maintain quality within the Practice, and will:
· Alert other team members to issues of quality and risk
· Assess own performance and take accountability for own actions, either directly or under supervision
· Contribute to the effectiveness of the team by reflecting on own and team activities and making suggestions on ways to improve and enhance the team’s performance
· Work effectively with individuals in other agencies to meet patient’s needs
· Effectively manage own time, workload and resources
Overview
- Opening/closing premises.
- Preparing /organising rooms i.e. stock replenishment and ensuring an adequate supply of stationery is at hand for clinicians.
- Ensuring the reception area is tidy, safe and welcoming.
- Making appointments for health care professionals using the surgery premises.
- Dealing with External agencies – e.g. District Nurses, Health Visitors, secondary care, 3rd sector organisation and Primary Care Bodies.
- Greeting and directing patients on arrival and checking patients them into their appointments.
- Dealing with patient’s general/routine enquiries and requests.
- Answering telephones – receiving and forwarding messages.
- Making patient appointments and giving appointment cards.
- Registering new patients, temporary residents, emergency patients and those requiring immediate necessary treatment.
- Arranging appointments for medicals and other non-routine appointments.
- Ordering emergency ambulances and distribution of correct telephone number for routine ambulance bookings.
- Dealing with requests for home visits, taking accurate information and entering the information onto the medical system.
- Making and dealing telephone calls as required.
- Dealing with requests and handing out repeat medication prescriptions.
- Open and distribute internal & external Mail.
- Posting of letters and parcels.
- Taking specimen samples to collection point.
- Receive and action messages for internal and external members of staff
- Ensure information regarding any urgent or unresolved matters are passed to the appropriate person/line manager at the end of your working hours.
- Emptying pathology lab results bag.
- Date stamping results and appropriate filing of information.
- Filing of medical records, letters and test results.
- Ordering and sorting of the medical records and their maintenance (replacing worn out covers etc.) where necessary.
- Keeping all data on the medical system up-to-date.
- Recording and checking answering machine throughout the day.
- Entering patient information onto the computer in a timely and accurate manner.
- The handing out of letters, completed forms, completed passport applications, specimen bottles, self-certifications forms.
- Accepting requests for the completion of forms, e.g. hospital pre-admission drug check lists, private health insurance claim forms, passports, etc. (checking if there is a fee payable, informing the patient of the charge).
- Taking and receiving payments for services, e.g., insurance claims.
- Ensuring petty cash items are recorded on patient notes and entered correctly in the income or expenditure columns.
- Summarization of patient’s medical records on the medical system.
- Scanning documentation into the patients medical records.
- Utilising clerical and secretarial skills to ensure that letters/referrals/medical reports are undertaken in a timely manner (if required/applicable).
- Utilising Choose and Book (if required/applicable).
- Utilising ICE or other systems (if required/applicable).
- To assist with target led areas: QOF, KPI’s, DES, LES and NES etc.
- The handling of complaints in line with company procedure.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Experience working in an receptionist/administrative role
Desirable
- Experience working on Clinical Computer systems
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Effective communicator, with the ability to liaise appropriately at all levels
- Proficient in the use of computerised systems (Microsoft Word and Excel) to a level to enable the production of high standard of work
- Demonstrable team working skills
- Very good interpersonal skills
Desirable
- Process management
- Demonstrate an understanding of the data protection act and patient confidentiality, clinical and information governance and Caldicott requirements.
Attitudes
Essential
- Capacity to work calmly under pressure and to deadlines
- Conscientious
- Attention to detail
- Self-starter
- Flexible and proactive attitude
- Enthusiasm for the role
- Flexible approach to work, in line with the needs of the service such as evening or weekend working as necessary
- Able to work as part of a team
Qualifications
Essential
- Good level of general education or experience
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Experience working in an receptionist/administrative role
Desirable
- Experience working on Clinical Computer systems
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Effective communicator, with the ability to liaise appropriately at all levels
- Proficient in the use of computerised systems (Microsoft Word and Excel) to a level to enable the production of high standard of work
- Demonstrable team working skills
- Very good interpersonal skills
Desirable
- Process management
- Demonstrate an understanding of the data protection act and patient confidentiality, clinical and information governance and Caldicott requirements.
Attitudes
Essential
- Capacity to work calmly under pressure and to deadlines
- Conscientious
- Attention to detail
- Self-starter
- Flexible and proactive attitude
- Enthusiasm for the role
- Flexible approach to work, in line with the needs of the service such as evening or weekend working as necessary
- Able to work as part of a team
Qualifications
Essential
- Good level of general education or experience
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
Intrahealth Ltd
Address
Belmont Surgery
Broomside Lane
Durham
DH1 2QW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Intrahealth Ltd
Address
Belmont Surgery
Broomside Lane
Durham
DH1 2QW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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