Operations Manager - N&W PCN

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Operations Manager to join the North & West Primary Care Network providing day-to-day management for our expanding team.

N&W has an excellent network team working across 5 GP practices in rural and market town communities. We are looking for an enthusiastic and competent Operations Manager to help us build on this success for the next phase of PCN development.

The Operations Manager will assist the PCN Development Manager with the implementation and development of roles, ensuring they meet the needs of the PCN and are fully embedded within network teams. This includes supporting roles employed through the additional roles reimbursement scheme (ARRS) and other PCN funded schemes.

The post holder will support the leadership team with managing specific projects and the achievement of contract targets. They will play a vital role in developing new and innovative service provision focused on population health management.

The role is for 37.5 hours per week, however a job share will be considered., The Operations Manager will be responsible for:

• Developing robust operational plans to implement directives agreed by the PCN Practices with the Development Manager and Clinical Directors


• Overseeing and managing PCN staff, ensuring that services are delivered according to SLAs and/or job descriptions and operational plans


• Implementing and maintaining PCN services supporting delivery of network contracts and performance targets including: PCN DES specifications, Impact & Investment Fund (IIF) targets, Enhanced Services, and local contracts.
  
  Taurus Healthcare was established in 2012, as the provider arm of the GP Federation serving 185,000 patients in Herefordshire. Founded and owned by the partners of the entire Herefordshire Primary Care community, Taurus is focused on providing excellent out of hospital services for patients. Our ethos is to provide high quality and cost-effective health outcomes that are delivered as close as possible to the patients home, whilst ensuring that patients who do require in hospital services are seen as quickly and effectively as possible.


At Taurus Healthcare we strive to create a diverse, inclusive workplace, and welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds including those from Military Veterans and family members of serving personnel.

Taurus Healthcare offer many employee benefits, such as


• Access to a generous NHS pension scheme with 20.68% employer contribution.


• 33 to 38 days annual leave entitlement, including bank holidays, depending on service (pro rata for part-time staff).


• Access to the Blue Light extensive discount scheme.


The N&W Herefordshire PCN GP practices serve rural and market town communities responding to the wide - ranging health needs of the population. The network includes Kington Medical Practice, Ryeland Surgery, The Mortimer Medical Practice, Tenbury Wells Surgery, and Weobley and Staunton on Wye surgeries.