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Operational Manager (General Practice)
Park Road Surgery
North East England
Information Technology Specialist
Job summary We are seeking an experienced and motivated Operations Manager to join our supportive and high-performing GP Practice team.
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Operational Manager (General Practice)
Park Road Surgery
North East England
Information Technology Specialist
Job summary We are seeking an experienced and motivated Operations Manager to join our supportive and high-performing GP Practice team.
9 day(s) ago
Receptionist - Whitchurch Medical Centre
GP Practice in Wales
Inner London, Greater London
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary Salary Available Upon Request 25 hours a week Whitchurch Medical Centre is looking to recruit a part-time receptionist to work within our friendly…
21 day(s) ago
Receptionist - Whitchurch Medical Centre
GP Practice in Wales
Inner London, Greater London
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary Salary Available Upon Request 25 hours a week Whitchurch Medical Centre is looking to recruit a part-time receptionist to work within our friendly…
21 day(s) ago
Posted 9 day(s) ago
Reference: 2399247
Job summary
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Operations Manager to join our supportive and high-performing GP Practice team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with strong leadership and organisational skills to contribute to the smooth running of the practice and help deliver high-quality care to our patients.
The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day operations, managing the reception team, supporting the Practice Manager, and deputising for them when required.
This role is based at the surgery in Teddington. The role is part-time (25 hours per week), but you should be flexible and be available throughout the practice opening hours (8am to 6.30pm) Monday to Friday, as required and agreed.
Main duties of the job
Lead the reception team - including performance management and rota planning
Oversee daily non-clinical operations - including patient registration, document management, responding to emails, insurance reports and medical reports requests and referrals
Oversee online triage request process ensuring that reception deal with as many as possible, within agreed protocols
Provide operational support to the Practice Manager and deputise in their absence
Use the Surgery telephony system to audit call data, identify peak times, and inform staff planning and service improvements
Maintain compliance with CQC, GDPR, NHS England, and local ICB requirements
Manage facilities, stock, suppliers, and IT systems / equipment
Handle patient complaints, within agreed protocol, and implement service improvements based on feedback
Support financial and performance processes including claims for QOF, LCS, DES, and other commissioned services
1Coordinate reception meetings and represent the practice with external stakeholders as required
1Be responsible for medical records management including Subject access and online records requests
1Coordinate processes and strategies around patient recalls
About us
We are a well-established training GP Practice with a patient list size of approximately 12,600.
We are proud to have received a Good rating from the CQC and are actively involved in our local Primary Care Network (PCN).
The practice also benefits from the support of Additional Roles Reimbursement Scheme (ARRS) staff employed through the PCN, including clinical pharmacists, social prescribers, and a Mental Health Care Worker. These team members play an integral role in enhancing the quality and breadth of services we offer to our patients.
The practice team are guided by values that prioritise patient care, staff well-being, and continuous improvement. Our key values include respect, dignity, compassion, and a commitment to quality of care.
We foster a collaborative and supportive environment, where everyone feels valued and empowered. Open communication, shared learning, and accountability are central to how we work together to deliver the best possible care to our community.
You will be joining a friendly, experienced team in a well-organised practice environment. We feel that this role would be a good development opportunity, for someone looking to work in practice management.
More information about the practice can be found on our website:
Park Road Surgery
Details
Date posted
07 October 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
A3539-26-0006
Job locations
37 Park Road
Teddington
TW11 0AU
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job description
Job responsibilities
Purpose of the Role-
The Operations Manager will be responsible for the day-to-day managing of the reception team of the practice, including supporting the reception supervisors.
This individual will work closely with and provide critical support to the Practice Manager, stepping up in their absence to maintain business continuity.
Key Responsibilities:
Operational & Administrative Management
Oversee the daily running of all non-clinical functions, ensuring the practice operates efficiently and professionally.
Manage appointment scheduling, online triage requests, patient registration, medical records, and administrative workflows.
Ensure timely processing of patient correspondence (e.g. referrals, test results, prescriptions).
Use Surgery telephony system to manage inbound call data; regularly audit call activity to identify peak times and share insights with the reception team to improve call handling and staff allocation.
Oversee patient recall processes to ensure that they efficient and good progress is made towards maximum achievement.
Manage the clinicians appointment schedule and diary management in Medicus
Manage the process of receiving SARs, insurance and medical report requests and ensure these are responded to promptly.
Reception & Administrative Staff Management
Lead, supervise, and support the reception team, alongside the reception supervisors.
Oversee staff rotas and ensure appropriate coverage during peak hours
Conduct recruitment, inductions, training, and performance reviews.
Foster a collaborative and professional culture within the administrative team.
Promote cost efficiency in stock and supplier management.
Facilities & Resource Management
Manage facilities and equipment, ensuring compliance with health & safety and infection control standards.
Deal with maintenance issues and arrange repairs and checks as required.
Regulatory Compliance & Policy Management
Ensure compliance with GDPR, CQC standards, NHS England, and ICB requirements.
Maintain and regularly update internal practice protocols and policies.
Patient Experience & Communication
Oversee patient-facing services and support resolution of complaints, alongside the Practice Manager.
Lead initiatives to promote online services and enhance the patient experience.
Provide clear communication and support to the reception team based on service usage patterns, including call volumes identified via the telephone and clinical system.
Quality Improvement & Performance Monitoring
Analyse performance indicators and patient feedback to identify service improvement opportunities.
Lead and implement service development initiatives and quality improvement projects.
Technology & Systems
Ensure effective use of practice IT systems (e.g. Medicus and Wavenet).
Provide training and support to staff on use of digital tools and the Surgery telephony system.
Monitor system usage and help drive improvements through technology.
Communication & Team Coordination
Liaise between clinical and administrative staff to ensure coordinated care.
Lead reception meetings, including preparation of agendas and minutes.
Build strong relationships with external stakeholders including PCNs, ICBs, and suppliers.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job description
Job responsibilities
Purpose of the Role-
The Operations Manager will be responsible for the day-to-day managing of the reception team of the practice, including supporting the reception supervisors.
This individual will work closely with and provide critical support to the Practice Manager, stepping up in their absence to maintain business continuity.
Key Responsibilities:
Operational & Administrative Management
Oversee the daily running of all non-clinical functions, ensuring the practice operates efficiently and professionally.
Manage appointment scheduling, online triage requests, patient registration, medical records, and administrative workflows.
Ensure timely processing of patient correspondence (e.g. referrals, test results, prescriptions).
Use Surgery telephony system to manage inbound call data; regularly audit call activity to identify peak times and share insights with the reception team to improve call handling and staff allocation.
Oversee patient recall processes to ensure that they efficient and good progress is made towards maximum achievement.
Manage the clinicians appointment schedule and diary management in Medicus
Manage the process of receiving SARs, insurance and medical report requests and ensure these are responded to promptly.
Reception & Administrative Staff Management
Lead, supervise, and support the reception team, alongside the reception supervisors.
Oversee staff rotas and ensure appropriate coverage during peak hours
Conduct recruitment, inductions, training, and performance reviews.
Foster a collaborative and professional culture within the administrative team.
Promote cost efficiency in stock and supplier management.
Facilities & Resource Management
Manage facilities and equipment, ensuring compliance with health & safety and infection control standards.
Deal with maintenance issues and arrange repairs and checks as required.
Regulatory Compliance & Policy Management
Ensure compliance with GDPR, CQC standards, NHS England, and ICB requirements.
Maintain and regularly update internal practice protocols and policies.
Patient Experience & Communication
Oversee patient-facing services and support resolution of complaints, alongside the Practice Manager.
Lead initiatives to promote online services and enhance the patient experience.
Provide clear communication and support to the reception team based on service usage patterns, including call volumes identified via the telephone and clinical system.
Quality Improvement & Performance Monitoring
Analyse performance indicators and patient feedback to identify service improvement opportunities.
Lead and implement service development initiatives and quality improvement projects.
Technology & Systems
Ensure effective use of practice IT systems (e.g. Medicus and Wavenet).
Provide training and support to staff on use of digital tools and the Surgery telephony system.
Monitor system usage and help drive improvements through technology.
Communication & Team Coordination
Liaise between clinical and administrative staff to ensure coordinated care.
Lead reception meetings, including preparation of agendas and minutes.
Build strong relationships with external stakeholders including PCNs, ICBs, and suppliers.
Person Specification
DBS
Essential
- 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 conviction.
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree or level 4 equivalent qualification
Desirable
- Management post-graduate diploma
Experience
Essential
- Experience in a supervisory or operations role- within primary care or another NHS healthcare setting with at least 2 years experience.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Strong organisational and time management skills.
- IT literate - with experience in clinical systems and Microsoft Office.
- Familiarity with telephony systems and ability to perform call volume audits.
- Ability to remain calm under pressure and manage competing priorities.
- Flexibility to work early starts and late finishes -between 8:00am-6:30pm.
Desirable
- Experience working in a GP Practice or NHS primary care environment.
- Knowledge of NHS claims processes e.g. QOF, LCS, DES.
- Familiarity with CQC standards and practice compliance processes.
Person Specification
DBS
Essential
- 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 conviction.
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree or level 4 equivalent qualification
Desirable
- Management post-graduate diploma
Experience
Essential
- Experience in a supervisory or operations role- within primary care or another NHS healthcare setting with at least 2 years experience.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Strong organisational and time management skills.
- IT literate - with experience in clinical systems and Microsoft Office.
- Familiarity with telephony systems and ability to perform call volume audits.
- Ability to remain calm under pressure and manage competing priorities.
- Flexibility to work early starts and late finishes -between 8:00am-6:30pm.
Desirable
- Experience working in a GP Practice or NHS primary care environment.
- Knowledge of NHS claims processes e.g. QOF, LCS, DES.
- Familiarity with CQC standards and practice compliance processes.
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
Park Road Surgery
Address
37 Park Road
Teddington
TW11 0AU
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.parkroadsurgeryteddington.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Park Road Surgery
Address
37 Park Road
Teddington
TW11 0AU
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.parkroadsurgeryteddington.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 21 day(s) ago
Reference: M0044-26-0325
Job summary
Salary Available Upon Request
25 hours a week
Whitchurch Medical Centre is looking to recruit a part-time receptionist to work within our friendly and organised practice. We are a busy practicing with 11,000 patients.
Computer literacy skills are essential, preferably with previous experience in primary care.
The successful candidate must be well organized, with excellent communication skills to deal with people in a polite and sensitive manner and have the ability to work as part of a team.
You will be part of our front of house team who are the first contact for our patients as well as undertaking daily admin tasks and responsibilities. This is a varied, rewarding and challenging role, which will suit people who are highly motivated and can cope with a demanding environment and lots of patient contact both face to face and on the telephone
Hours: Part-time 20 to 30 hours weekly but must be available to cover for colleagues during holidays and sickness.
Main duties of the job
Whitchurch Medical Centre are looking to recruit a part time receptionist to work within our friendly and organised practice. We are a busy practice with11,000 patients.
Computer literacy skills are essential, preferably with previous experience in primary care.
The successful candidate must be well organized, with excellent communication skills to deal with people in a polite and sensitive manner and have the ability to work as part of a team.
Hours: Part time but must be available to cover for colleagues during holidays and sickness.
You will be part of our front of house team who are the first contact for our patients as well as undertaking daily admin tasks and responsibilities. This is a varied, rewarding and challenging role, which will suit people who are highly motivated and can cope with a demanding
About us
The Practice is situated in Whitchurch and it benefits from a range of shops and restaurants locally. Whitchurch Medical Centres team comprises of 5 GP Partners, and 5 GP assistants, 3 Practice Nurses, 2 Healthcare Assistants and is supported by a highly effective and friendly admin and reception team. We are proud to be a research ready, teaching practice for medical and nursing students as well as a training practice.
Details
Date posted
25 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience Salary Available Upon Request
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
M0044-26-0325
Job locations
Whitchurch Medical Centre
Park Road Surgery
Whitchurch
CF14 7EZ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Educated to GCSE level or equivalent
Experience of working with the general public
Excellent communication skills (written and oral)
Strong IT skills
Clear, polite telephone manner
Effective time management (Planning & Organising)
Ability to work as a team member and autonomously
Good interpersonal skills
Problem solving & analytical skills
Ability to follow policy and procedure
Polite and confident
Flexible and cooperative towards service needs
Motivated
Forward thinker
High levels of integrity and loyalty
Sensitive and empathetic in distressing situations
Ability to work under pressure
Flexibility to work outside of core office hours
Job description
Job responsibilities
Educated to GCSE level or equivalent
Experience of working with the general public
Excellent communication skills (written and oral)
Strong IT skills
Clear, polite telephone manner
Effective time management (Planning & Organising)
Ability to work as a team member and autonomously
Good interpersonal skills
Problem solving & analytical skills
Ability to follow policy and procedure
Polite and confident
Flexible and cooperative towards service needs
Motivated
Forward thinker
High levels of integrity and loyalty
Sensitive and empathetic in distressing situations
Ability to work under pressure
Flexibility to work outside of core office hours
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Educated to GCSE level or equivalent
- GCSE Mathematics & English (C or above)
Desirable
- AMSPAR Receptionists Qualification
- NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care
- Experience of administrative duties
- Experience of working in a health care setting
- Competent in the use of Office and Outlook
- Competent in the use of EMIS
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working with the general public
- Excellent communication skills (written and oral)
- Strong IT skills
- Clear, polite telephone manner
- Competent in the use of Office and Outlook
- Effective time management (Planning & Organising)
- Ability to work as a team member and autonomously
- Good interpersonal skills
- Problem solving & analytical skills
- Ability to follow policy and procedure
- Flexibility to work outside of core office hours
Desirable
- Experience of administrative duties
- Experience of working in a health care setting
- Competent in the use of Office and Outlook
- EMIS / Vision user skills
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Educated to GCSE level or equivalent
- GCSE Mathematics & English (C or above)
Desirable
- AMSPAR Receptionists Qualification
- NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care
- Experience of administrative duties
- Experience of working in a health care setting
- Competent in the use of Office and Outlook
- Competent in the use of EMIS
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working with the general public
- Excellent communication skills (written and oral)
- Strong IT skills
- Clear, polite telephone manner
- Competent in the use of Office and Outlook
- Effective time management (Planning & Organising)
- Ability to work as a team member and autonomously
- Good interpersonal skills
- Problem solving & analytical skills
- Ability to follow policy and procedure
- Flexibility to work outside of core office hours
Desirable
- Experience of administrative duties
- Experience of working in a health care setting
- Competent in the use of Office and Outlook
- EMIS / Vision user skills
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.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
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.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Employer details
Employer name
GP Practice in Wales
Address
Whitchurch Medical Centre
Park Road Surgery
Whitchurch
CF14 7EZ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
GP Practice in Wales
Address
Whitchurch Medical Centre
Park Road Surgery
Whitchurch
CF14 7EZ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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