Primary Care Operations Manager

Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in the UK is seeking a Primary Care Operational Manager to provide operational leadership within primary care. The role involves supporting the Head of Healthcare, supervising junior colleagues, and managing complex healthcare tasks in a fast-paced environment. Ideal candidates will possess strong leadership skills and experience working in multidisciplinary teams, ensuring effective healthcare delivery to diverse populations.

Qualifications

• Experience in a healthcare leadership role.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks under pressure.
• Strong understanding of MDT approaches.

Responsibilities

• Provide operational leadership in primary care.
• Support the Head of Healthcare and wider team.
• Supervise junior colleagues and manage workloads.

Skills

Leadership

Operational management

Communication

Confidentiality

Job description

Overview

Are you ready to unlock your potential within a challenging, creative and fast paced work environment? Do you want to work with people to build positive and productive lives, whatever their past? This is an excellent opportunity for a Primary Care Operational Manager to join our team of diverse, talented healthcare professionals to deliver care that is not only efficient but deeply centred on the patient.

Our healthcare team have a real impact on promoting health and well-being to those in prison and we pride ourselves on using skills and strategies that instil hope for patient’s future resettlement back into the community. We directly deliver Mental Health, Physical Health, Pharmacy and Clinical Substance Misuse in an integrated healthcare delivery model to provide effective and responsive care to improve wellbeing and support better outcomes in the future.

This position isn’t just a job; it’s a chance to blend your previous knowledge, personal skills and a commitment to delivering the highest standards of care in an environment that is as rewarding as it is challenging.

Important Sponsorship Information for this post: We are currently unable to offer a certificate of sponsorship for this post.

Responsibilities

As a Primary Care Operations Manager, you will work as part of the wider primary care leadership team, collectively responsible for providing operational leadership and contributing to the overall service performance in primary care. You will directly support the Head of Healthcare, and the wider team with an MDT approach, reporting requirements and workforce duties. The post holder will need to be conscientious, meticulous, and always act in a confidential manner. You will be required to demonstrate the ability to lead and empower others, and to plan/support and implement change with innovative practice to the Healthcare service. You will be highly motivated, be able to work unsupervised, using your own initiative, to prioritise your own workload. You will be required to deal with several complex issues at one time and work under pressure. You will be required to supervise junior colleagues in the Administration team, responsible for the day-to-day line management of these staff members, recruitment, and inducting new starters.

About Oxleas and the team

Oxleas offers a wide range of NHS healthcare services to people in community and secure environment settings. Our services include community health care such as district nursing and speech and language therapy, care for people with learning disabilities and mental health care such as psychiatry, nursing and therapies. Our multidisciplinary teams look after people of all ages and we work in close partnership with other parts of the NHS, local councils and the voluntary sector and through our new provider collaboratives. Our 4,300 members of staff work in many different settings including hospitals, clinics, prisons, secure hospitals, children’s centres, schools and people’s homes.

We have over 125 sites in a variety of locations in the South of England. In London we operate within the Boroughs of Bexley, Bromley Greenwich and into Kent. We manage hospital sites including Queen Mary’s Hospital, Sidcup and Memorial Hospital, Woolwich, as well as the Bracton Centre, our medium secure unit for people with mental health needs. We are the largest NHS provider of prison health services providing healthcare to prisons within Devon, Dorset, Bristol, Wiltshire and Gloucestershire, Kent and South London. We are proud of the care we provide and our people.

Values

• We’re Kind
• We’re Fair
• We Listen
• We Care

Qualifications and how to apply

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Suraj Persand Job title: Head of Healthcare Email address: [e-mail]