Practice Manager

Practice Manager

Location: Brighton & Hove
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: £51,792 per annum

About the Role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Practice Manager to lead the operational, financial and administrative functions of a busy NHS GP practice in Brighton & Hove.

This is a key leadership role responsible for ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the practice while supporting both clinical and non-clinical teams to deliver outstanding patient care. The successful candidate will play a vital role in driving service improvement, maintaining regulatory compliance, and supporting the long-term success of the practice.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the operational, financial and administrative management of the practice

• Support and manage both clinical and non-clinical teams

• Ensure compliance with NHS contractual, regulatory and governance requirements

• Oversee practice performance, budgeting and financial management

• Drive quality improvement and service development initiatives

• Manage workforce planning, recruitment and staff development

• Develop and maintain effective operational policies and procedures

• Build strong relationships with patients, staff and external stakeholders

• Ensure the delivery of safe, efficient and patient-centred services

What We're Looking ForEssential

• Previous experience as a Practice Manager or in a senior healthcare management role

• Strong leadership and people management skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities

• Experience managing operational and financial performance

• Good understanding of NHS Primary Care and regulatory requirements

• Ability to lead service improvement and organisational change

• Proactive problem-solving and decision-making skills

Desirable

• Previous experience within an NHS GP Practice

• Experience with NHS contracts, CQC compliance and Primary Care Networks

• Knowledge of GP practice finance and workforce planning

• Management qualification or equivalent leadership experience

What's on Offer

• £51,792 per annum

• Permanent full-time position

• Opportunity to lead a well-established NHS GP practice

• Collaborative and supportive working environment

• Opportunity to influence service development and operational excellence

• Immediate start available

If you're an experienced healthcare leader looking for your next challenge within Primary Care, we'd love to hear from you.