Job summary

Locala Health and Wellbeing embraces diversity and inclusion and strives to become an organisation that celebrates and values the individuality of our colleague’s lived experiences.

Locala recognises the value that inclusivity brings when delivering equitable, high quality healthcare to our local communities.

If you are CARING and AMBITIOUS – then join Locala and BE PART OF IT.

We require a highly motivated, proactive and experienced or aspiring PracticeManager to join us on a 2 year fixed term contract for 37.5 hours per weeksplit over five days Monday to Friday.

Locala have 2 GP practice sites; this position will cover both practices so excellent time management is key to the role.

The services are currently delivered 5 days a week, Monday to Friday 08.00 to 18.30 and some evening or Saturday morning working may be required in line with the local primary care network requirements.

Main duties of the job

TheWhitehouse Centre is a specialist GP practice which primarily delivers care to vulnerablegroups such as asylum seekers, homeless, drug & alcohol dependent patientsand sex workers in the Huddersfield area. They are a small team of cliniciansand administrators with some PCN ARRS roles supporting the practice.

Calder Community Practice is a busy GP surgery in Todmordenwith a list of around 3000 patients. The practice serves the local community inTodmorden and offers regular primary care services.

Theworkload is challenging but extremely rewarding. Previous experience of primary care is highlydesirable as is knowledge of Systmone, however other clinical workingexperiences will be taken into consideration so long as the applicant has beenworking as/or is currently working in a clinical healthcare management role.

Strongmanagement and leadership skills are required for this post to lead & supportthese small, but diverse teams to achieve not only outstanding patient care andbusiness outcomes but also to achieve an outstanding team environment.

Please note: a job share would be considered for the right candidates.

Foran informal discussion please contact Kim Stott, Practice Manager or Dr SarahMilligan, General Practitioner, to arrange a call.

Kim.Stott@locala.org.uk

sarah.milligan@locala.org.uk

About us

Welcome to Locala Health and Wellbeing proud to provideNHS community healthcare services across Kirklees, Calderdale and Bradford. Wehelp people have better lives and you can too.

Join us and you will get:

Flexible working – We are committed to supporting ourcolleagues to have a good work-life balance and welcome conversations aboutflexible working wherever possible.

Generous pension – We offer a generous, definedcontribution, pension scheme with matched contribution + 2% up to a maximum of8%

Agenda for Change pay scales and holiday allowances – Weare committed to the AfC scales for all colleagues and acknowledge all existingNHS length of service.

Development opportunities – We have a nursing frameworkand offer a range of development opportunities in all roles.

A say in how things are done – We are a membership-based,colleague-owned organisation. Join us and you immediately become a member withopportunities to be involved and have your say.

Be part of an organisation doing things differently. Onethat delivers CQC-rated Good NHS healthcare services, as well as having apositive social impact in local communities.

Date posted

11 November 2022

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£33,706 to £40,588 a year

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

2 years

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

2022-1084

Job locations

The Whitehouse Centre, Greenhead Road, Huddersfield

Huddersfield

HD1 4EW

Job description

Job responsibilities

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Job description

Job responsibilities

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Person Specification

Qualifications

Desirable

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  • Experience

    Desirable

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    Qualifications

    Desirable

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  • Experience

    Desirable

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  • 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.

    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.