Gosberton Medical Centre is seeking an experienced, dynamic, and highly motivated Practice Manager to lead our friendly, high-performing, and well-respected GP Practice. This is a key leadership opportunity to help shape the future of a progressive rural dispensing practice, guiding it through the evolving NHS landscape.
About Us
We are a rural, dispensing, and training GP practice with a list size of approximately 8,400 patients. Rated Outstanding by the CQC in 2025 and proud recipients of the Five Star QEWS Award from the ICB, we are members of the South Rural Lincolnshire Primary Care Network.
You will be supported in your role by a strong and experienced internal team, including:
- Finance Manager
- Dispensary Manager
- QOF Lead
- Admin Lead
- Secretarial Team
In addition, you will have access to professional support and guidance from external HR and Health & Safety advisors.
Key Responsibilities
· Provide day-to-day leadership and operational oversight of all practice systems and teams
· Lead HR processes, including recruitment, induction, appraisals, and training (with external support)
· Ensure compliance with CQC, GDPR, Health & Safety, and NHS contractual standards
· Oversee non-clinical service delivery and practice-wide operations
· Collaborate with the Dispensary Manager to support safe and effective dispensing services
· Promote a positive workplace culture and staff wellbeing
· Represent the Practice within the Primary Care Network (PCN)
· Lead service development projects and drive continuous improvement
Essential Requirements
· Experience at a senior management level
· Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate multi-disciplinary teams
· Strong understanding of HR, operational management, compliance, and service development
· Knowledge of dispensing operations in a primary care setting
· Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills
· High standard of literacy, numeracy, and IT competence
· Leadership and/or management qualification
· Experience in General Practice or Primary Care
Desirable
· Degree-level qualification in business, healthcare, or a related field
What We Offer
· A supportive and well-structured leadership environment
· A collaborative and progressive GP practice
· External HR and Health & Safety support
· The opportunity to make a real and lasting impact on rural healthcare
· A committed, experienced, and friendly team
Additional Information
Informal enquiries and visits to the Practice are warmly encouraged.
Interviews will be held shortly after the closing date.
To apply please send CV and covering letter to Senior Partner Dr Rushworth [email protected]. Informal enquires and visits welcome and will be treated in confidence.
Closing date 31st July 2026
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From £38,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
