Practice Manager

Lawrence Hill Health Centre, Bristol
Full-time | Permanent
Competitive salary, dependent on experience

Lawrence Hill Health Centre is a thriving GP practice serving a growing list of approximately 12,000 patients. Located close to the centre of Bristol, we are a well-established practice providing a personal, inclusive and family-friendly service to the diverse community around us.

We are a very friendly, dynamic and supportive team of 4 GP Partners, 8 salaried GPs, 1 Paramedic, 2 pharmacists and an experienced nursing team. We are also an established GP training practice and are actively involved in both undergraduate and post graduate medical education.

We have a motivated team who work together to provide the best possible care for our patients, with a strong focus on providing an accessible and responsive service. We work from modern, purpose-built facilities and are a well-established research practice.

We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality, holistic patient care and supporting the wider wellbeing of our community, including hosting activities such as a gardening club and yoga classes for our patients.

We are part of Bristol Inner City Primary Care Network.

The Role

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Practice Manager who enjoys leading people, driving improvement, solving complex challenges and helping to shape the future direction of a growing organisation.

As Practice Manager, you will be at the heart of our practice, working alongside our GP Partners, Deputy Practice Manager, clinical and administrative teams, and support staff to ensure we continue to provide high-quality, safe and accessible care to our patients.

You will play a key role in developing our services, supporting our workforce, maintaining financial sustainability and CQC compliance, and ensuring the practice remains responsive to the ever-changing NHS landscape.

This is a varied and rewarding leadership role where no two days are the same. You will be responsible for the overall operational management of the practice whilst supporting the Partners in delivering our strategic objectives.

This is an excellent opportunity for a confident, capable leader who thrives in a varied role to maintain a well-respected and thriving practice.

You will:

• Provide visible and effective leadership across the organisation.
• Lead, motivate and develop a multidisciplinary team.
• Manage the day-to-day operations of the practice.
• Support financial planning, budgeting and business performance.
• Ensure compliance with CQC standards, NHS contractual requirements and information governance regulations.
• Drive quality improvement initiatives and service development.
• Support workforce planning, recruitment and staff wellbeing.
• Build strong relationships with patients, stakeholders, the Primary Care Network and wider NHS organisations.

About You

We are looking for someone who combines strong operational management skills with strategic thinking and excellent people skills. You will be passionate about delivering excellent services for patients whilst creating an environment where staff can thrive.

What We Offer

• A supportive and collaborative Partnership.
• An opportunity to influence the future direction of the practice.
• A committed and experienced team.
• Ongoing professional development opportunities.
• NHS Pension Scheme.
• Generous annual leave entitlement.
• A positive and supportive working culture.
• Salary dependent on experience.
• Full-time, permanent position.

If you are excited by the opportunity to lead, innovate and make a lasting impact, we would love to hear from you.

Closing date: Friday 2nd October 2026 at 17:00

Interviews will take place on Wednesday 14^th October 2026

Informal visits are welcome. For more information, please contact bnssg.practicemanager.lawrencehillhc@nhs.net.

To apply, please submit your CV and a covering letter outlining why you are interested in the role and how your experience meets the requirements of the position to:

bnssg.practicemanager.lawrencehillhc@nhs.net

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Work location: In person