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Job summary
North Swindon Practice is seeking an enthusiastic, innovative, and forward-thinking Business Manager to join our leadership team.
This is a newly created role that offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the strategic development and operational success of a large and progressive GP practice. Working closely with the Partners and wider leadership team, the successful candidate will provide leadership across business development, operational performance, workforce engagement, service improvement, and patient experience.
The post holder will be responsible for supporting the delivery of the practice's strategic objectives, promoting a positive organisational culture, and ensuring services are delivered efficiently, effectively, and in line with the needs of our patients and staff.
This role would suit an individual with strong leadership skills, excellent business acumen, and a passion for delivering high-quality services within a fast-paced healthcare environment.
Main duties of the job
- Support the development and implementation of the practice's strategic plans and objectives.
- Lead on business development opportunities and service improvement initiatives.
- Monitor and improve operational performance across the practice.
- Analyse performance, financial, and workforce data to inform decision-making and drive improvement.
- Support the development of systems and processes that improve efficiency and effectiveness.
- Foster a positive, supportive, and inclusive workplace culture.
- Lead and motivate teams to achieve organisational objectives.
- Support staff engagement, wellbeing, retention, and workforce development.
- Work collaboratively with managers to address operational challenges and identify opportunities for improvement.
- Oversee projects aimed at enhancing patient experience and satisfaction.
- Monitor patient feedback and complaints, ensuring learning is embedded and improvements are implemented.
- Support the practice in identifying opportunities for innovation and service development.
- Promote effective use of digital technology and modern ways of working.
- Produce reports and business cases for the leadership team as required.
- Ensure compliance with relevant policies, procedures, and governance requirements.
About us
North Swindon Practice is a large, well-established, and forward-thinking GP practice committed to providing high-quality patient care while creating a supportive and rewarding working environment for our staff.
We pride ourselves on our strong team ethos, collaborative culture, and commitment to continuous improvement. We are looking for a Business Manager who shares our values and is passionate about helping us develop, innovate, and deliver excellent services for our patients and community.
Details
Date posted
13 October 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£45,000 to £52,000 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
A0863-26-0008
Job locations
Home Ground Surgery
Thames Avenue
Swindon
SN25 1QQ
United Kingdom
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