Area Manager

We are seeking an experienced, proactive and motivated Area Managerto provide operational leadership, oversight and support to our Practice Managers across a group of 8 Wigan GP practices. Reporting directly to the Chief Operating Officer, the successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring our practices operate safely, efficiently and effectively, delivering high quality patient care whilst achieving organisational and financial objectives.,

• Provide leadership, guidance and operational support to Practice Managers, promoting consistency and best practice across all sites.
• Ensure practice teams operate safely, effectively and in line with relevant policies, procedures and employment requirements.
• Support Practice Managers in managing budgets, controlling expenditure and maximising practice income.
• Ensure compliance with NHS contractual requirements, national and local NHS initiatives, CQC regulations and other relevant governance standards.
• Monitor practice performance, identify areas for improvement and support the delivery of agreed operational targets.
• Promote a culture of continuous improvement, accountability and high-quality patient care.
• Support workforce planning, staff development and the effective management of resources across practices.
• Act as a key link between the COO and Practice Managers, escalating operational risks and identifying opportunities for improvement.
  
  SSP Health is a leading provider of primary care GP services. Our aim is to expand our services whilst actively streamlining operations to improve quality and accessibility of patient care.