Practice Manager – Heron GP Practice, LeicesterTake the Next Step in Your Healthcare Leadership Career with DHU Healthcare!Are you an experienced and dynamic leader ready to make a real difference in primary care? DHU Healthcare is seeking an Interim Practice Manager to join our dedicated team at Heron GP Practice, Leicester, playing a pivotal role in delivering operational excellence and outstanding patient care.What DHU Healthcare Can Offer You:Location: Heron GP Practice, 1 Spinney Hill Road, Leicester, LE5 3GHContract: PermanentHours: Full-Time - 37.5 hours per weekSalary: £37,338 per annumInterviews are expected to take place on the 15th August 2025. If this date doesn't work for you, we still encourage you to apply—alternative arrangements can be made where possible.Why Join DHU Healthcare?Generous Annual Leave: 25 days + 8 bank holidays (increasing with service) — Pro RataHealth Cash Plan: Free Level 1 cover after six months – includes dental, optical, therapies, and 24/7 GP access for you and your familyNHS Pension Scheme: Continue your contributions and retain NHS benefitsCar Lease Scheme: Hybrid and electric vehicles available through NHS Fleet SolutionsCycle to Work Scheme: In partnership with HalfordsEmployee Assistance Programme & Wellbeing Hub: Including shopping discounts and mental health supportBirthday Leave Guarantee: Take your birthday off or use the day another timeFree Parking: Available at most of our locationsSupportive, Inclusive Culture: We champion diversity, equity, and professional developmentWhat Your Typical Day Looks Like:Leading the day-to-day operations of the practice with a focus on quality, compliance, and service improvementCollaborating with clinical leads and PCN colleagues to enhance care deliveryManaging QOF, IIF and other NHS frameworks to optimise income and performanceEnsuring CQC compliance and high standards of governanceLine managing administrative teams and fostering a culture of accountability and teamworkOverseeing HR responsibilities, including recruitment, onboarding, training, and wellbeingDriving strategic goals in digital innovation, finance, and patient experienceActing as a key liaison with PCNs and supporting external partnershipsTo Be a Successful Practice Manager, You’ll Need:Essential:Significant management experience in a GP or healthcare settingDeep understanding of NHS structures and primary care operationsKnowledge of QOF, NHS contract requirements, and PCNsProven leadership, financial, and communication skillsExperience with CQC inspections and managing quality improvement initiativesDesirable:AMSPAR, ILM or equivalent leadership/management qualificationFamiliarity with ARRS roles, IIF targets, and NHS digital transformation At DHU Healthcare, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected, valued, and empowered. We welcome applications from all individuals and communities we serve. Learn more about our Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion pledge by clicking hereWe are also proud to be a Forces-Friendly Employer, welcoming Veterans, Reservists, and military families into our workforce.Ready to Lead with Purpose?Apply today and join a team where your leadership drives meaningful change.Need a different way to apply? We’re here to help — just email us at dhutalentacquisition@dhuhealthcare.nhs.uk