Business Administrator
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White Horse Medical Practice is seeking a motivated, organised, and proactive Practice Business Administrator to support our Operations Manager and Senior Management Team in delivering high\-quality services to our patients and staff.
This is a varied and rewarding role at the heart of a busy GP practice, providing administrative support across operational management, patient complaints, communications, compliance, governance, and facilities management. The successful candidate will play a key role in helping the practice maintain excellent standards of patient care, regulatory compliance, and organisational effectiveness.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
The post holder will:
Business and Administrative Support
- Provide comprehensive administrative support to the Operations Manager and Senior Management Team.
- Assist with the organisation of meetings, preparation of agendas, reports, presentations, and meeting minutes.
- Maintain accurate records, databases, and filing systems.
- Support practice projects, business planning, and service improvement initiatives.
- Assist with the development and maintenance of policies, procedures, and operational documentation.
- Support the onboarding of new starters, including preparing induction materials, coordinating pre\-employment documentation, arranging system access, training schedules, and ensuring all required records are maintained.
- Work with managers to facilitate a smooth induction process and positive employee experience for new members of staff.
- Coordinate the administration of the practice complaints process.
- Log, monitor, and track complaints, ensuring responses are managed within required timescales.
- Support investigations and the preparation of complaint responses.
- Assist with patient feedback and engagement activities.
- Maintain and update the practice website, ensuring information remains accurate and accessible.
- Create and publish patient communications, service updates, and health promotion messages.
- Manage the practice's social media accounts in line with practice policies and NHS guidance.
- Support communication campaigns and patient engagement initiatives.
- Support the practice in meeting CQC and other regulatory requirements.
- Maintain governance and compliance records, audits, and evidence files.
- Monitor training records and support compliance reporting.
- Assist with policy reviews and document control processes.
- Support quality improvement activities and regulatory inspections.
- Assist with the coordination of building maintenance, repairs, and contractor visits.
- Maintain records of statutory checks, servicing schedules, and health and safety requirements.
- Support the management of premises\-related issues and ensure timely follow\-up of maintenance requests.
- Assist with business continuity and health and safety administration.
We are looking for someone who:
- Has excellent organisational and administrative skills.
- Is confident managing multiple priorities and meeting deadlines.
- Has strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Is highly IT literate, with experience using Microsoft Office applications.
- Works effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Has a professional, positive, and flexible approach.
- Is able to handle confidential and sensitive information appropriately.
- GCSEs (or equivalent) including English and Maths.
- Previous experience in an administrative role.
- Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Experience using Microsoft Office and digital systems.
- Experience working in an NHS, healthcare, or primary care environment.
- Experience supporting complaints management.
- Experience maintaining websites or social media accounts.
- Knowledge of CQC requirements and healthcare governance processes.
- Experience coordinating facilities or premises management activities.
- Experience supporting recruitment, onboarding, or workforce administration processes.
- A supportive and friendly working environment.
- Opportunity to make a real difference to patient experience.
- NHS Pension Scheme (where applicable).
- Ongoing learning and development opportunities.
- Access to employee wellbeing support.
Pay: £15\.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- On\-site parking
- working in financial administration: 1 year (preferred)
- Computer skills such as Microsoft office: 1 year (required)
- Working in a business or healthcare setting: 1 year (required)
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