Job summary

Are you a compassionate and organised individual with excellent communication skills? Join Botesdale Health Centre as a care navigator and become a vital part of our dedicated team, ensuring our patients receive the right care, at the right time. This position is offered on a part-time basis for 17 hours per week, working the following days:

Wednesday 8:30 to 18:00 (1 hr lunch break)

Friday 8:30 to 18:00 (1 hr lunch break)

At Botesdale Health Centre, we pride ourselves on providing high-quality medical care in a friendly, courteous, and professional manner. As a care navigator, you will be at the forefront of our patient services, working across various touchpoints to guide and support our patients through their healthcare journey.

Main duties of the job

Patient Engagement: Serve as the first point of contact for patients, dealing with enquiries both on the phone and at the reception desk, providing a high-quality and responsive customer care service.

Referral Management: Process all referrals sent from GPs, efficiently utilising the NHS e-Referral Service (e-RS). This includes submitting urgent referrals, such as two-week-wait (2WW) referrals, recording e-RS references in clinical records, and tracking their progress to ensure timely patient care.

Triage Hub Operations: Play a crucial role within our Triage Hub, reviewing online consultation submissions, assessing urgency (categorising as emergency, urgent, routine, self-care/advice, or signpost), and identifying any red-flag keywords or safeguarding indicators.

Patient Communication & Coordination: Contact patients to explain triage outcomes and confirm care plans. Coordinate with the team in the triage hub to book appointments based on urgency, modality, & clinician, ensuring patient agreement and providing clear next steps and safety-netting advice.

Information Governance & Confidentiality: Adhere strictly to patient confidentiality at all times, only accessing patient data necessary for your role using your own login, & never discussing patient information in public areas. Report any suspected unauthorised access or confidentiality breaches immediately.

Safety & Escalation: Identify potentially serious problems & escalate concerns to the appropriate clinician without delay.

About us

At Botesdale Health Centre, you will be part of a supportive and forward-thinking team dedicated to making a real difference in our community. We offer a rewarding role where your skills will be highly valued, contributing directly to positive patient outcomes.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds in line with the Equality Act 2010.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. All appointments are subject to appropriate pre-employment checks, including DBS clearance.

Job summary

Orchard House Surgery based in Newmarket, has an opportunity for an enthusiastic dispensing assistant to join our team, on a part-time basis. We are looking for someone to join us for 16-20 hours per week, worked Thursdays and Fridays, between the hours of 8am and 6pm.

Main duties of the job

• Ensure the safe, accurate and timely supply of prescribed medication to patients
• Provide medicines-related and healthy lifestyle advice to patients
• Assist in the smooth operation of the pharmacy
• Maintain patient medication records
• Oversee stock management
• Answer queries from patients

About us

We are a 6-partner PMS practice in Newmarket with approx. 11,400 patients and employ 3 further salaried doctors. The practice is one of three based that provides a high level of care to our patients in Newmarket and surrounding villages.

Job summary

Barrack Lane Medical Centre has an opportunity for two care navigators to join our friendly, supportive and professional team. These roles are offered on a full-time basis of 37.5 hours a week. We would consider part-time for the right candidate, but all applicants should be able to work a minimum of 24 hours per week. Please include on your application whether you are looking for a full-time or part-time position.

The care navigator is a very important role within the surgery as they are the first person a patient speaks to or sees when they contact the surgery.

Main duties of the job

The main responsibilities of the role include:

• Greeting and directing all patents and handing out prescriptions, letters, completed forms, and specimen bottles.
• Making appointments face-to-face, online and via the telephone.
• Answering the telephone promptly and politely.
• Managing the needs of the patient, dealing with enquires and advising of practice procedures.
• Helping patients access the right services.
• Ensuring all information is recorded accurately on the computer system.
• Working as part of the care navigator team and supporting all members of the practice staff.

About us

Barrack Lane is a busy practice in the town centre of Ipswich, Suffolk. We have a practice population of over 20,000 patients. The practice is based on two sites, the main surgery in the centre of the town, and a branch surgery at Stoke Park.

Barrack Lane is part of a PCN (primary care network) with Ivry Street Medical Centre, in Ipswich, and the two practices cover a population of 32,000 patients. The PCN allows the practices to share resources and offer an enhanced service to our patients. The PCN employs care co-ordinators and social prescribers to work with patients, especially our vulnerable patients, to help them to access the best care.

Job summary

Houghton Close Surgeryis looking for a healthcare assistant (HCA) to join the practice in this vital patient-facing role with both clinical and administrative responsibilities. The role is offered on a part-time basis, for 12 hours per week ideally on Tuesday and Fridays. Flexibility is required to cover sickness, annual leave and mandatory training as needed.

The role will offer you the opportunity to build on your experience, skills and competence, requiring you to work effectively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.

Main duties of the job

• Provide wound care assessment and treatment within sphere of competence and with supervision of practice nurses where necessary.
• Perform venepuncture.
• Perform health checks to patients identified by the practice.
• Perform ECGs, BP readings and urine testing.
• Deliver ear care to patients within current guidelines.
• Deliver opportunistic health promotion including smoking, diet, exercise and sexual health.
• Participate in annual influenza vaccination programme, administering the vaccine to adults under patient specific direction (PSDs) as directed by the lead GP.
• Assist clinicians in minor surgery/procedures including coil fits.
• Prioritise workload and intervene appropriately to treat emergency situations.
• Apply infection control measures in accordance with local and national guidelines
• Ensure stock levels of medical supplies and drugs are rotated and maintained to agreed levels.
• Document data on computer system using READ codes to ensure accurate retrieval of information for monitoring and audit purposes.

• Document all telephone and surgery consultations according to practice policy.

• Ordering of all medical supplies and maintains stock control.

About us

Houghton Close Surgery is a semi-rural, GMS dispensing practice in mid-Bedfordshire with approximately 11,700 patients. Housed in a large, modern, purpose-built surgery, we are a cohesive, hard-working and friendly team providing high-quality care to our patients and a supportive working environment for our staff. We are a forward-thinking training practice, supporting both GP registrars and Cambridge medical students.

The practice consists of six partners, two salaried GPs, registrars, a practice manager, nursing, dispensary and administrative teams. We also benefit from a full complement of PCN staff including a clinical pharmacy team, advanced nurse practitioner, GP assistant and physician associate.

Our aim is to provide excellent clinical care that is available, accessible and efficient. We recognise the importance of teamwork in achieving this goal and are committed to supporting the wellbeing, development and job satisfaction of our staff.

Job summary

Burlington Primary Care is looking to welcome a nursing associate to their team on a full or part-time basis.

This is a substantive clinical role, not a support post. You will carry your own caseload of patients within a clear supervision structure, contributing directly to chronic disease management, preventative health, and our immunisation and screening programmes. We are specifically looking for a nursing associate with competence, or a strong commitment to developing competence, in cervical screening (smear taking) and child immunisations. Both are core to what we do, and you will have the support and training to deliver them with confidence.

Patients are allocated through our GP-led recall and triage system. You will always have a registered nurse or clinician available for escalation, and your supervision will be structured and documented, not ad hoc.

Main duties of the job

• Run your own appointment clinics within your scope of practice, including chronic disease reviews for conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, COPD, and asthma.
• Deliver NHS Health Checks independently.
• Carry out cervical screening (smear taking) -- competency required or active training underway.
• Administer childhood and adult immunisations within supervised clinics and seasonal vaccination programmes, under a PGD or as directed by the supervising clinician.
• Perform venepuncture, ECGs, BP monitoring, urinalysis, and basic wound care.
• Support health promotion and lifestyle advice, including brief interventions and signposting.
• Contribute to recall and care planning for patients with long-term conditions.
• Maintain accurate, timely records on our clinical system (EMIS).
• Work collaboratively across the MDT, contributing to team meetings and quality improvement.

About us

Burlington Primary Care is a busy, forward-thinking practice in Ipswich, with a genuine commitment to patient-centred, preventative care. We run a growing multidisciplinary team that includes GPs, practice nurses, healthcare assistants, pharmacists, and paramedics. We believe the best care comes from teams that work well together, support each other, and keep learning. That is the environment you would be joining.

What we offer:

• NHS Pension Scheme.
• Generous annual leave entitlement.
• Structured clinical supervision with a named supervisor.
• Funded CPD and training, including smear competency and immunisation programmes where needed.
• A real MDT, including GPs, nurses, HCAs, pharmacists, paramedics, who all talk to each other!
• Flexible working arrangements where possible.
• Active involvement in service development and quality improvement.

Job summary

Deben Health Group PCN is looking for an enthusiastic and reliable business administration apprentice to join our friendly, award-winning team. This is a supported learning role where you will gain practical experience while working towards a recognised business administrator apprenticeship. With training and supervision, you will learn how to use digital systems, process documents and correspondence, manage routine tasks and enquiries, prepare letters, maintain accurate records and support patients, clinicians and support administrative teams across the PCN.

Main duties of the job

What you will learn:

• How professional administration supports safe and effective primary care.
• How to use Microsoft 365, NHS email, SystmOne and approved digital systems.
• How to prepare correspondence, process documents and maintain accurate records.
• How to communicate helpfully and professionally with patients, colleagues and partner services.
• How to manage priorities, work as part of a team and contribute ideas for improvement.
• How to protect confidential information and recognise when an issue needs to be escalated.

What we offer:

• A recognised business administrator apprenticeship qualification.
• Protected off-the-job learning time.
• A structured induction, workplace supervision, mentoring and regular progress reviews.
• Varied experience across four GP practices and a modern PCN administrative service.
• An apprenticeship salary in line with current statutory requirements and PCN policy.
• Access to the NHS pension scheme and NHS or Blue Light discounts, subject to eligibility.
• The opportunity to apply for suitable roles following successful completion, although continued employment cannot be guaranteed.

About us

Deben Health Group Primary Care Network supports approximately 38,500 patients across Wickham Market Medical Centre, Peninsula Practice, Little St John Street Surgery and Framfield House Surgery.

If you would like an informal chat about the apprenticeship before applying, please contact Sophie Thorne at [email protected]. Sophie will be happy to explain the role, learning arrangements and what it is like to work with Deben Health Group PCN.

Job summary

The Vale Medical Practice is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated pharmacy technician to join our expanding multidisciplinary team. This role is offered on a full-time basis of 37.5 hours per week, and will be based at both our Wootton and Shortstown sites.

Reporting to the senior clinical pharmacist and senior clinical pharmacy technician, you will play a key role in supporting medicines optimisation, medication safety, repeat prescribing systems and patient care within the practice multidisciplinary team.

Working closely with GPs, clinical pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, nurses, GP assistants and administrative colleagues, you will help ensure the safe, effective and cost-efficient use of medicines across our patient population.

This is an in-person role as you will sit with our pharmacy team, as we believe the 'learning is in the room'.

Interviews will take place during the first week of September 2026.

Main duties of the job

• Medicines reconciliation
• Management of repeat prescribing systems
• Medicines safety monitoring
• Responding to medication-related queries
• Audit and quality improvement work
• Supporting national and local prescribing initiatives

The Vale Medical Practice is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates.

About us

We are a progressive, patient-centred practice recognised for innovation, education, research and service development. As an established training and research practice, we are passionate about nurturing future healthcare leaders and supporting career development at every stage. We proudly train GP trainees, medical students, nurses, pharmacy professionals and a wide range of multidisciplinary team members. Joining our team means becoming part of a supportive, forward-thinking organisation where new ideas are encouraged, professional development is actively championed, and high-quality patient care is at the heart of everything we do.

We believe in investing in our people and creating opportunities for every team member to reach their full potential. If you have a thirst for learning, enjoy working collaboratively and are passionate about delivering outstanding patient care, we would love to hear from you.Our friendly and highly skilled team includes GPs, clinical pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, nurses, GP assistants, care coordinators, social prescribers and administrative colleagues, working together to deliver excellent patient care.

Details

Date posted

19 October 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience - depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

29878-3

Job locations

Fields Road

Wootton

Bedford

Bedfordshire

MK43 9JJ

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

If you would like to find out more information about this role, please do not hesitate to get in contact with us.

Job description Job responsibilities If you would like to find out more information about this role, please do not hesitate to get in contact with us.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Registered Pharmacy Technician with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)
• BTEC/NVQ Level 3 in Pharmaceutical Science or recognised equivalent
• Completion of the CPPE Primary Care Pharmacy Education Pathway

Experience

Essential

• Minimum 2 years post-qualification experience as a Pharmacy Technician
• Experience within General Practice or Primary Care Networks
• Experience of medicines management and medicines optimisation
• Medicines reconciliation experience
• Experience of repeat prescribing processes
• Experience working within multidisciplinary healthcare teams
• Experience handling medication-related queries

Person Specification Qualifications Essential Registered Pharmacy Technician with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) BTEC/NVQ Level 3 in Pharmaceutical Science or recognised equivalent Completion of the CPPE Primary Care Pharmacy Education Pathway Experience Essential Minimum 2 years post-qualification experience as a Pharmacy Technician Experience within General Practice or Primary Care Networks Experience of medicines management and medicines optimisation Medicines reconciliation experience Experience of repeat prescribing processes Experience working within multidisciplinary healthcare teams Experience handling medication-related queries

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Primary Care Careers

Address

Fields Road

Wootton

Bedford

Bedfordshire

MK43 9JJ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Primary Care Careers

Address

Fields Road

Wootton

Bedford

Bedfordshire

MK43 9JJ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job summary

Burlington Primary Care is seeking to welcome a primary care paramedic / emergency care practitioner to our team on a full or part-time basis, specific hours to be agreed, but these may be between 7.00am to 6.30pm, Monday Friday.

This role will report to our mentor GP lead, and will work alongside a team of paramedics and clinicians. This role they will be supported by a clinical lead who will develop, manage, and mentor them.

Main duties of the job

• Chronic disease management - undertake clinical assessments, diagnostics, and treatment either in the practice or at a patients residence
• Provide diagnostics, including normal and abnormal findings to relate them to a possible diagnosis
• Support to general practice staff with regards to accurately triage and prioritising patients, including in emergency situations
• Provide clinical leadership as a paramedic, seek quality improvement, and manage some aspects of the quality and outcomes framework to enhance services
• Ensure that the practice integrates with community and local service providers to help utilise skill mix, improve patient outcomes, ensure better access to healthcare, and help manage workload
• Identify any signposting, referrals, hospital admission or any other services identified within the care/healthcare pathway
• Advise and provide support to members of the public/patients in leading healthy lifestyles, disease prevention and health promotion.
• Maintain, update and monitor accurate systematic patient records of patient interactions, clinical care provided including adverse events
• Fulfil the requirements of an experienced practitioner acting within his/her professional boundaries and competencies
• The role is pivotal to improving the quality of care and operational efficiencies so requires motivation and passion to deliver excellent service within general practice.

About us

At BPC, you'll support patients with urgent needs, help guide them to the right care, and work within a friendly, supportive team that genuinely values what you do.

Ipswich is a town with a rich history and a bright future, we even have the UKs first virtual portal giving a 24/7 live and unfiltered link to cities around the world! Enjoy the best of both worlds urban convenience combined with leafy countryside and coastal charm right on your doorstep, plus easy access to London, Norwich and Cambridge.

Benefits:

• Annual salary dependent on core duties covered as part of our MMAPPPPSS Development Framework and your existing experience
• Visa sponsorship considered
• NHS Pension with 14.38% employer contribution plus additional centrally funded contribution
• Indemnity cover
• 6 weeks annual leave + bank holidays
• Support with training
• Monthly well-being staff and team building events
• Staff well-being room as well as an outside garden space with vegetable patch

Job summary

Ludham & Stalham Green Surgeries have a fantastic opportunity for a healthcare assistant to join the practice, to support the nursing team, on a zero hours contract. Working under the supervision of the nursing team and GP partners, strictly in accordance with specific practice guidelines and protocols, you will assist the clinical team in the provision and delivery of prescribed programmes of patient care. The healthcare assistant will be able to apply their clinical skills and knowledge to carry out high quality practice within designated clinical areas.

The role will offer you the opportunity to build on your experience, skills and competence, requiring you to work effectively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.

Main duties of the job

• Wound care, venepuncture, phlebotomy checks and administering of medicines and vaccines;
• New patient health checks;
• Re-stocking and stock rotation of surgical equipment and vaccines;
• Clearing and re-stocking consulting rooms;
• Preparing and maintaining environments and equipment before, during and after patient care interventions including assisting GPs during the performance of minor operations;
• Providing valuable health promotion and education for service users, their families and carers.

About us

This is an excellent opportunity to join a friendly, high achieving and supportive established rural practice providing the full range of traditional family medicine. We are well regarded and supported by our patients. Further information:

• 2 site GMS practice;
• 4 established GP partners;
• Around 5,800 patients;
• Outstanding CQC rating;
• Dispensing at both sites;
• Well established training practice;
• A cohesive practice team who will go above and beyond for their patients and their colleagues;
• A culture of leadership, supportiveness, kindness, respect, and diversity;
• EMIS Web and Footfall clinical systems;
• High QOF / DES / LCS achievement;
• Research Ready Practice;
• Excellent ANP, PNs, NA, HCA, social prescriber, first-contact physio, clinical pharmacist (as well as other ARRS roles);
• Large and supportive management, clinical and administrative team;
• Regular Practice, clinical, governance and MDT meetings;
• Collaborative working with other local practices within a very pro-active PCN;
• Active patient participation group;
• Work/life balance: We are situated on the beautiful Norfolk Broads which is a lovely area to live and work with affordable housing and excellent schools;
• Onsite parking;
• NHS pension scheme;
• Health service discounts;
• Employee assistance scheme;
• Employee savings scheme.

Job summary

Burlington Primary Care is looking to welcome two experienced healthcare assistants into our practice to support our nursing team. The roles are both full-time, one is permanent and the other is a 6-month contract to cover maternity leave.

Working under the direct supervision and strictly in accordance with specific practice guidelines and protocols, the healthcare assistant will assist the practice clinical team in the provision and delivery of prescribed programmes of patient care.You will be able to grow your current skills and experience, dealing with a range of patients and NHS professionals. You will run your own clinics.

The job role will include supporting the clinical team in the provision and delivery of prescribed programmes of patient care including chronic disease management.

Main duties of the job

• ECG recording
• Phlebotomy
• Spirometry
• Chaperoning duties
• Processing and management of laboratory samples requested by GPs/nurses
• Sterilising, cleansing and maintenance of surgical equipment
• Vaccine/cold chain storage, monitoring and recording
• Assisting with childhood immunisations
• Height/weight/BP measurements
• Surgical equipment and vaccine re-stocking and stock rotation
• Clearing and re-stocking consulting rooms
• Wound care (with training)
• Preparing and maintaining environments and equipment before, during and after patient care interventions including assisting GPs during the performance of minor operations
• Assisting in the assessment and surveillance of patients health and well-being
• Undertaking specific clinical activities for named patients that have been delegated and taught specifically in relation to that individual
• Helping to raise awareness of health and well-being and how it can be promoted
• Assisting with the collection and collation of data on needs related to health and well-being
• B12 loading doses
• Long term condition reviews
• Checking ears
• Dopplers

About us

Patients are at the heart of all that the practice does.

We are a busy practice in the heart of Ipswich, rated "Good" by CQC, with over 18,000 patients. Our demographic is varied and will provide the chosen candidate with good all round heath care experience. We have a long standing friendly and professional team of nurses and nurse practitioners for you to be part of.

At BPC, we have a team made up of partners, salaried GPs, trainee GPs, advanced nurse practitioners, practice nurses, emergency care practitioners, health care assistants, pharmacists, admin assistants, care navigators, social prescribers and the management teams. As you can imagine, there's always someone about.

What we can offer you.

• 6 weeks holiday plus bank holidays.
• Membership to NHS pension scheme with 14.38% employer contribution
• Monthly well-being staff events
• Staff well-being rest rooms that includes an outside garden space
• Team building events
• Staff development - for staff to grow and progress within the organisation.
• Staff Parking
• Personalised NHS fleece and uniform if required

Details

Date posted

19 October 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£24,851 to £29,328 a year DOE

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

15 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

29432-2

Job locations

14 Burlington Road

Ipswich

Suffolk

IP1 2EU

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

If you would like to find out more information about this role, please do not hesitate to get in contact with us.

Job description Job responsibilities If you would like to find out more information about this role, please do not hesitate to get in contact with us.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Experience taking assessment diagnostics
• A flexible and positive attitude
• Demonstrate good team working and communication skills and an excellent standard of patient (customer) service
• Excellent interpersonal skills with particular ability to liaise effectively with multidisciplinary team members
• Ability to make decisions, organise, time management and prioritise
• Demonstrates excellent team working
• Ability to work independently
• Ability to demonstrate motivation
• Excellent negotiating and influencing skills
• Computer literacy

Desirable

• Experience of working in a busy healthcare environment/primary care
• Knowledge of SystmOne would be a distinct advantage but are not essential as full training can be given
• Driving licence and access to a vehicle

Qualifications

Essential

• Educated to GCSE (or equivalent)

Desirable

• Qualification/experience in phlebotomy
• Level 3 diploma in Health and Social Care or equivalent Resuscitation - minimum of Basic Life Support (BLS)

Person Specification Experience Essential Experience taking assessment diagnostics A flexible and positive attitude Demonstrate good team working and communication skills and an excellent standard of patient (customer) service Excellent interpersonal skills with particular ability to liaise effectively with multidisciplinary team members Ability to make decisions, organise, time management and prioritise Demonstrates excellent team working Ability to work independently Ability to demonstrate motivation Excellent negotiating and influencing skills Computer literacy Desirable Experience of working in a busy healthcare environment/primary care Knowledge of SystmOne would be a distinct advantage but are not essential as full training can be given Driving licence and access to a vehicle Qualifications Essential Educated to GCSE (or equivalent) Desirable Qualification/experience in phlebotomy Level 3 diploma in Health and Social Care or equivalent Resuscitation - minimum of Basic Life Support (BLS)

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

Primary Care Careers

Address

14 Burlington Road

Ipswich

Suffolk

IP1 2EU

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Primary Care Careers

Address

14 Burlington Road

Ipswich

Suffolk

IP1 2EU

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job summary

Hillton Primary Care Network in Bedford are seeking an enthusiastic clinical pharmacist, to work across the practices within the PCN on a 12 month maternity contract. This role is offered on a full-time basis for 37.5 hours per week and will commence in January 2027. You will play a full and active role within the PCN multidisciplinary team. This role is pivotal to improving the quality of care and operational efficiencies so require motivation and passion to deliver an excellent service within general practice. Training on local services will be provided.

You will provide care, delivered autonomously but from within a supportive clinical team, working within their clinical competencies as part of a multi-disciplinary team to provide expertise.

Main duties of the job

• Clinical medicines management.
• Provide face to face/remote structured medication reviews.
• Manage long term conditions ensuring medicines optimisation, review of monitoring needs.
• Management of medicines on transfer of care and systems for safer prescribing.
• Manage prescription requests including authorisations and reauthorisations.
• Medicines safety and quality improvement, incorporating the use of national tools.
• Ensure both the public health and social care needs of patients within the GP practices.

About us

Serving approximately 33,000 patients, across Ampthill and Barton-Le-Clay, Hillton PCN strives to develop collaborative working across the three member practices, aiming to support and strengthen the delivery of primary care services in line with the NHS long-term plan. We aim to achieve high standards of patient-centred care as identified for the specific needs of our population, whilst working to support a resilient and appropriately trained workforce. We operate SystmOne clinical system with a good history of QOF achievement and a CQC rating of "good" across all domains. We currently have a paramedic, three clinical pharmacists, a care coordinator, a social prescriber, two first contact physiotherapists and a primary care network manager. We are also recruiting for further roles to support the future of the network.

Job summary

Mount Farm Surgery is looking to welcome a qualified and experienced clinical pharmacist into our busy practice, to play a full and active role within our multi-disciplinary team. The role is offered on afull-time basis, Monday-Friday.

Main duties of the job

• Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team in a patient-facing role to clinically assess and treat patients using their expert knowledge of medicines for specific disease areas
• Be a prescriber, or completing training to become a prescriber, and work with and alongside the general practice team
• Be involved in the care management of patients with chronic diseases and undertake clinical medication reviews to proactively manage people with complex polypharmacy, especially the elderly, people in care homes, those with multiple co-morbidities (in particular frailty, COPD and asthma) and people with learning disabilities or autism (through STOMP Stop Over Medication Programme)
• Provide specialist expertise in the use of medicines whilst helping to address both the public health and social care needs of patients at the organisation and to help in tackling inequalities
• Develop relationships and work closely with other pharmacy professionals across the wider health and social care system

There may be, on occasion, a requirement to carry out other tasks, this will be dependent upon factors such as workload and staffing levels

About us

Mount Farm Surgery is a modern, efficient, and well-equipped GP surgery in the Moreton Hall area of Bury St. Edmunds. First established in Looms Lane in Bury St. Edmunds, we moved to the Moreton Hall Estate approximately thirty years ago, which was built on the original Moreton Hall farmland at the top of Mount Road (hence the name Mount Farm). The practice currently has just over 16,000 registered patients. Proactive and holistic care: We endeavour to offer proactive care to ensure the best of health for our patients. Often health issues are related to other aspects of a patients lifestyle, and we believe in helping patients improve their overall health and well-being, wherever possible taking the opportunity to prevent illness and not just treat it. We routinely check up on patients with long-term conditions to ensure we are providing effective care. We also run a series of clinics and patient workshops that provide valuable help and support to those dealing with long-term conditions such as asthma and diabetes.

Job summary

Barrack Lane Medical Centre has an exciting opportunity for a hardworking, enthusiastic and innovative pharmacy technician to join our medicines management team at Barrack Lane.

This role is offered on a full-time basis and will work within a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to manage medication queries, support the delivery of safe and effective systems, and cost effective prescribing. Pharmacy technicians are also involved in the management of patients with LTC who require monitoring of their conditions and medication.

Main duties of the job

• Supporting the GP partners on prescribing projects and cost/safety audits and actions
• Managing patient prescriptions
• Supporting medication reviews and reconciliations
• Advising patients and healthcare professionals on medication-related queries
• Developing our prescribing systems to ensure safe, effective and efficient
• Supporting the reception and administration teams with complex medication queries
• Supporting the GP partners on prescribing projects and cost/safety audits and actions
• Minimising medication wastage
• Processing hospital letters and discharge summaries issuing new medication for sign off by GPs.
• Ensuring medicines which require a Shared Care Agreement have an agreement in place.
• Updating and maintaining EOL drug charts and drug charts required by Community Teams for administration of insulin/zoladex
• Advising clinicians when manufacturers are not supplying certain medications so that patients are not prescribed medication that is out of stock and actioning alternative requests when prescriptions are not available where appropriate
• Researching medication list from non UK national patients to check the English version/equivalent

The successful candidate will benefit from this opportunity to build up strong working relationships, across our organisation, and will be actively involved in how their role evolves over time.

About us

Barrack Lane is a busy practice in the town centre of Ipswich, Suffolk. We have a diverse practice population of over 20,500 patients. The practice is based on two sites, the main surgery in the centre of the town & a branch surgery at Stoke Park.

Our clinical team is made up of GP partners, salaried GPs, ANPs, ACPs, paramedics, physicians associate, pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, a practice nursing team & HCAs. This team is supported by a strong administrative, coding & care-navigating team.

Barrack Lane is part of a PCN (primary care network) with Ivry Street Medical Centre, in Ipswich, & the two practices cover a population of 32,000 patients. The PCN allows the practices to share resources & offer an enhanced service to our patients. The PCN employs care co-ordinators & social prescribers to work with patients, especially our vulnerable patients, to help them to access the best care.

Working within the NHS entitles you to join the NHS pension scheme.

Benefits of the scheme include:

• The NHS pension scheme is a defined benefits scheme
• Life insurance
• Family benefits including an adult dependents pension and childrens pension
• Ill health benefits
• 20% employer contribution

Job summary

GP Primary Choice are looking to welcome a Phlebotomist to provide a safe, professional, and efficient phlebotomy service to patients within the community and clinic setting across Colchester and Clacton. This position is offered on a full or part-time basis, 30-37.5 hours per week on a 12 month fixed term contract. Please note some weekend and bank holiday working is required.

We can consider two part-time applicants to work at each site but they would have to be flexible to travel occasionally to cover.

Main duties of the job

• Perform venepuncture procedures safely and competently in line with organisational policies and professional standards.
• Correctly identify patients and ensure accurate specimen labelling and documentation.
• Maintain specimen integrity through appropriate handling, storage, and transportation procedures.
• Provide reassurance and support to patients, adapting communication to individual needs.
• Adhere to infection prevention and control, health and safety, and sharps management policies.
• Escalate clinical concerns, incidents, or safeguarding concerns appropriately.
• Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and service development.
• Participate in mandatory training and maintain ongoing competence in phlebotomy practice.
• Work flexibly across clinical locations as required to meet service needs, including Colchester Primary Care Centre, Fyatt Hospital, Harwich and Clacton Hospital.
• Participate in the phlebotomy clinical rota, which includes one set mandatory shift on a weekend, this could be a Saturday or Sunday as agreed, a month and one Bank Holiday working is required as agreed.

About us

GP Primary Choice Ltd is a primary care provider company based in North East Essex owned by the 32 GP Practices in the locality.Its purpose is to provide a vehicle and the skills to successfully bid for local services. By combining resources and expertise, the company will help to ensure that work appropriate for General Practice is maintained and developed in local practices to the benefit of patients, practices and the local health economy.

GP Primary Choice Ltd aims to be the provider of choice by being:

• Locally run to meet local needs;
• Securing quality for our patients;
• Trusted and based on patient preference;
• Sustainable and viable

Job summary

Cromer Group Practice is looking to welcome an experienced and qualified phlebotomist into our busy practice, to support our nursing team. This role is offered on a full-time basis of 37.5 hours per week, with the working pattern negotiable. Working under the direction of the lead nurse and as part of the practice multi-disciplinary team.

Main duties of the job

• Working strictly in accordance with specific practice guidelines and protocols to assist the practice clinical team in the provision and delivery of prescribed programmes of patient care;
• Collecting samples of blood in accordance with training and procedures, ensuring correct storage, labelling, recording and efficient dispatching of samples;
• Ensuring that the patient is as comfortable and relaxed as possible, and confirming their agreement to the collection of a blood sample;
• Checking patient identification against GP or nurse request, and confirming with the patient whenever possible;
• Ensuring that anomalies are reported to a senior member of staff;
• Notifying the GP of any significant patient issues;
• Liaising with and assisting members of the administrative team.

About us

Cromer Group Practice is a coastal GP practice serving a patient population of 11,942. As a teaching practice, we are committed to supporting the development of future healthcare professionals and regularly host medical students as part of their clinical training. We strive to provide high-quality, patient-centred care while contributing to medical education and the future workforce of the NHS.

Job summary

Evaro are looking to welcome an experienced full-time, permanent Pharmacy Technician to join them.You will be based in Norwich, working as part of a small close-knit team in an environment that moves quickly but takes accuracy seriously. If youre used to spending most of your shift behind a counter, this will feel different - in a good way. This isnt a dispensing-first role. Around 80% of your time is spent in direct patient consultations, primarily around contraception and guiding patients through their options, answering questions, and making sure they leave with the right information and the right medication. The other 20% is dispensing, handled through Evaros regulated platform with clinical oversight built in.

Main duties of the job

• Deliver NHS contraception consultations in line with service protocols
• Document consultations accurately
• Escalate clinical queries appropriately to the pharmacist
• Build consultation volume progressively from 10-15 daily to approximately 35consultations per day
• Assist with medication preparation
• Support safe and accurate dispensing of medication

About us

Evaro is a fully licensed and regulated healthcare platform that combines AI-assisted consultations with clinical oversight from qualified healthcare professionals. We provide instant medical access, diagnosis, and next-day prescription delivery for a wide range of primary care conditions, making quality healthcare faster and more accessible for everyone.

Job summary

Tendring PCN is looking to welcome a qualified and experienced clinical pharmacist into our team at Caradoc Surgery. The role is offered on a full-time basis and is all on-site.

Main duties of the job

Please see the job description section below.

If you would like to find out more information about this role, please do not hesitate to get in contact with us.

About us

Our primary care network is located on the north-east Essex coast, and strives on bringing together local health care and resources to deliver high quality, evidence-based and integrated care to all of our patients. We offer a range of benefits for staff including:

• 25 days annual leave entitlement
• NHS pension scheme
• Flexible working hours
• Peer support
• Supportive and friendly environment

Job summary

The Vale Medical Practice is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated clinical pharmacist to join our friendly and supportive GP team, across our two sites, Wootton Vale Surgery and Shortstown Surgery. The role is offered on a full-time basis, with flexible working considered.

You will play a key role in medicines optimisation, long-term condition management, and improving prescribing quality, while working closely with GPs, nurses, trainees, and the wider multidisciplinary team. This is an excellent opportunity for a pharmacist who is passionate about patient care, enjoys clinical variety, and is keen to contribute to service development, teaching, and innovation within primary care.

Main duties of the job

Key responsibilities include

• Undertake structured medication reviews (SMRs), particularly for patients with polypharmacy, frailty, or complex long-term conditions
• Support medication reconciliation following hospital discharge
• Provide expert medicines advice to clinicians and patients
• Contribute to long-term condition management within your scope of competence
• Support repeat prescribing processes, medication queries, and prescribing safety checks
• Promote evidence-based prescribing and contribute to audit and quality improvement work
• Implement local and national prescribing priorities (e.g. ICB initiatives, QOF, IIF)
• Review high-risk medicines and support appropriate monitoring
• Deliver patient-facing clinics (e.g. hypertension reviews, inhaler technique, medicines counselling), depending on experience
• Work collaboratively within the MDT, including supporting trainees and junior colleagues
• Opportunity to be involved in practice-based projects, including research and innovation initiatives

About us

The Vale Medical Practice is a forwardthinking, communityfocused GP practice serving the villages of Marston Vale and surrounding areas. We operate across two wellestablished sites and pride ourselves on delivering high-quality, patient-centred care through collaboration, innovation, and continual improvement.

We are a training practice, recently research-ready, and actively investing in the development of our multidisciplinary team. As part of an exciting phase of organisational change, we are moving away from traditional, siloed ways of working towards a competency-based, whole-patient model of care. This role is ideal for someone who embraces change, enjoys shaping services, and wants to help redefine how primary care is delivered.

What we offer:

• A supportive, innovative, and welcoming GP team
• Opportunities for training, CPD, and career progression
• Competitive salary and NHS pension scheme
• Flexible working options, including opportunities within Enhanced Access services
• A positive team culture that genuinely values innovation, learning, and patient-centred care

Details

Date posted

15 October 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience - competitive, DOE

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

30062

Job locations

Fields Road

Wootton

Bedford

Bedfordshire

MK43 9JJ

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

If you would like to find out more information about this role, please do not hesitate to get in contact with us.

Job description Job responsibilities If you would like to find out more information about this role, please do not hesitate to get in contact with us.

Person Specification

All applicants should have the following qualifications, skills and experience.

Essential

• Registered pharmacist with the GPhC
• Strong clinical knowledge with a genuine interest in primary care
• Sound understanding of medicines optimisation principles
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work both autonomously and collaboratively within an MDT
• Independent prescriber qualification or actively working towards
• Experience in primary care settings e.g. GP practice, PCN, ICB role
• Familiarity with primary care systems such as SystmOne, AccuRx, or similar
• Postgraduate clinical qualification or progress through CPPE pathways
• You will be a proactive, patient-focused clinical professional who enjoys working as part of a team and is motivated by improving systems, services, and outcomes
• You will be comfortable with change, keen to develop others, and enthusiastic about using new approaches to optimise medicines management and patient care
• Experience or interest in research within primary care is desirable

Person Specification All applicants should have the following qualifications, skills and experience. Essential Registered pharmacist with the GPhC Strong clinical knowledge with a genuine interest in primary care Sound understanding of medicines optimisation principles Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work both autonomously and collaboratively within an MDT Independent prescriber qualification or actively working towards Experience in primary care settings e.g. GP practice, PCN, ICB role Familiarity with primary care systems such as SystmOne, AccuRx, or similar Postgraduate clinical qualification or progress through CPPE pathways You will be a proactive, patient-focused clinical professional who enjoys working as part of a team and is motivated by improving systems, services, and outcomes You will be comfortable with change, keen to develop others, and enthusiastic about using new approaches to optimise medicines management and patient care Experience or interest in research within primary care is desirable

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Primary Care Careers

Address

Fields Road

Wootton

Bedford

Bedfordshire

MK43 9JJ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Primary Care Careers

Address

Fields Road

Wootton

Bedford

Bedfordshire

MK43 9JJ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job summary

EAST:MK PCNhas an exciting opportunity for a hardworking, enthusiastic and innovative pharmacy technician to join us. The role is offered on a full-time basis, 37.5 hours per week over 5 days per week, between Monday and Saturday, on a rotation basis across the PCN's practices. The successful candidate will benefit from this unique opportunity to build up strong working relationships across our organisation and will be actively involved in how their role evolves over time.

Main duties of the job

• Developing our prescribing systems to ensure safe, effective and efficient prescribing within the practice
• Supporting the reception and admin teams with complex medication queries
• Supporting the GP partners on prescribing projects and cost/safety audits and action

About us

East:MK PCN covers a total population of around 58,000 patients, across its 4 practices in Milton Keynes: Ashfield Medical Centre, CMK Medical Centre, Milton Keynes Village Practice and the Grove Surgery.

Our overarching objective is to deliver the highest standard of care. We work collaboratively with colleagues in the NHS, public and community services to make as much of an impact to improving patient access and care. Patient-centred care is a firm belief in our network, and we are looking for energetic and proactive individuals that will enjoy working in a vibrant team.

Details

Date posted

12 October 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience - depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

30070

Job locations

CENTRAL MILTON KEYNES MED CENTRE

68 BRADWELL COMMON BOULEVARD

BRADWELL COMMON

MILTON KEYNES

MK13 8RN

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

If you would like to find out more information about this role, please do not hesitate to get in contact with us.

Job description Job responsibilities If you would like to find out more information about this role, please do not hesitate to get in contact with us.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Current registration with the GPhC
• Diploma Level 3 or equivalent in Pharmacy Services

Experience

Essential

• Strong experience in either a community pharmacy or primary care setting
• Confident in analysing and presenting information to health professionals
• Experience of implementing and promoting cost effective strategies
• The ability to interpret complex clinical information and present in suitable formats to a variety of people from professional and non-professional backgrounds

Person Specification Qualifications Essential Current registration with the GPhC Diploma Level 3 or equivalent in Pharmacy Services Experience Essential Strong experience in either a community pharmacy or primary care setting Confident in analysing and presenting information to health professionals Experience of implementing and promoting cost effective strategies The ability to interpret complex clinical information and present in suitable formats to a variety of people from professional and non-professional backgrounds

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Primary Care Careers

Address

CENTRAL MILTON KEYNES MED CENTRE

68 BRADWELL COMMON BOULEVARD

BRADWELL COMMON

MILTON KEYNES

MK13 8RN

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Primary Care Careers

Address

CENTRAL MILTON KEYNES MED CENTRE

68 BRADWELL COMMON BOULEVARD

BRADWELL COMMON

MILTON KEYNES

MK13 8RN

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job summary

The Guildhall & Barrow Surgery is looking to welcome a qualified and experienced clinical pharmacist into our busy practice, toplay a full and active role within our multi-disciplinary team. The role is offered on afull-time basis although part time hours may be considered for the right candidate.

Main duties of the job

• Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team in a patient facing role to clinically assess and treat patients using expert knowledge of medicines for specific disease areas
• Consult patients within defined levels of competence and independently prescribe
• Receive referrals and directed patients from triage services and other clinicians
• Receive and resolve medicines queries from patients and other staff
• Provide medication review services for patients in the practice and during domiciliary visits to the local nursing home
• Manage a caseload of complex patients, as appropriate
• Manage therapeutic drug monitoring system and recall of patients taking high risk drugs, i.e. anticoagulants, anticonvulsants and DMARDs etc
• Deliver long term conditions clinics and home visits particularly for patients with complicated medication regimes and prescribe accordingly
• Provide pharmaceutical consultations to patients with long term conditions as an integral part of the multidisciplinary team
• Review medications for newly registered patients
• Encourage cost-effective prescribing.
• Implement and embed a robust repeat prescribing system.
• Develop yourself and the role through participation in clinical supervision, training and service redesign activities
• Ensure appropriate supervision of safe storage, rotation and disposal of vaccines and drugs. To apply infection-control measures within the practice according to local and national guidelines

About us

The Guildhall & Barrow Surgery is a friendly two site GP practice with a patient list size of approx 13,800. The practice is made up of 6 x GP Partners, 8 x salaried GP's, 1 x Senior Clinical Pharmacist, 2 x Advanced Nurse practitioners, 1 x Nurse prescriber (supported by a team of RGN's and HCA's). We also have a visiting paramedic, pharmacy technician and first contact physio service provided by BSE PCN. We are an accredited GP training practice and our clinical system is SystmOne.

Benefits: NHS pension scheme.

Details

Date posted

12 October 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience - depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

30065

Job locations

Lower Baxter Street

Bury St Edmunds

Suffolk

IP33 1ET

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

If you would like to find out more information about this role, please see the attached job specification.

Job description Job responsibilities If you would like to find out more information about this role, please see the attached job specification.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• GPhC registered pharmacist
• Hold or be working towards an GPhC independent prescribing qualification

Desirable

• Membership of the Royal College of Pharmacy

Experience

Essential

• Experience in managing pharmacy services in primary care

Desirable

• Minimum of two years working as a pharmacist demonstrated within a practice portfolio

Person Specification Qualifications Essential GPhC registered pharmacist Hold or be working towards an GPhC independent prescribing qualification Desirable Membership of the Royal College of Pharmacy Experience Essential Experience in managing pharmacy services in primary care Desirable Minimum of two years working as a pharmacist demonstrated within a practice portfolio

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Primary Care Careers

Address

Lower Baxter Street

Bury St Edmunds

Suffolk

IP33 1ET

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Primary Care Careers

Address

Lower Baxter Street

Bury St Edmunds

Suffolk

IP33 1ET

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job summary

Two Rivers Medical Centre are looking to welcome a qualified and experienced clinical pharmacist into our busy practice, to play a full and active role within our multi-disciplinary team. The role is offered on a full or part-time basis.

Main duties of the job

• Clinically assessing and treating patients, using expert knowledge of medicines
• Providing specialist expertise in the use of medicines and medicine information
• Providing pharmaceutical medication review and health education advice to patients, by face-to-face, telephone or notes-based review, as agreed with the practice
• Contributing to public health campaigns, including flu vaccinations, childhood immunisation and adult immunisation programmes;
• Processing specialist treatment letters
• Supporting practice dispensary
• Processing hospital medication discharge letters
• Acting as a key contact, for all medication related queries
• Undertaking minor ailments triage and directing patients, based on clinical need
• Providing clinical advice and expertise on medication
• Liaising with other providers, such as secondary care, community pharmacy and care or nursing homes, as necessary, to ensure the safe transfer of care
• Being part of a professional clinical network and having access to appropriate clinical supervision;
• Managing the repeat prescribing reauthorisation process, by reviewing requests for repeat prescriptions and medicines reaching review dates
• Reviewing prescribing against local and national targets, and engaging with the wider prescribing team to rectify any issues

About us

As an Employee of Two Rivers Medical Centre, you will enjoy the following benefits:

• Genuine responsibility from day one
• Work with a strong social purpose
• A competitive salary with increments based on professional development
• Membership of the NHS pension
• Support to guide your personal and professional development
• Excellent training and development opportunities
• Working in a purpose built facility
• Working in the largest single site GP surgery in Suffolk
• 27 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays (pro-rata), increasing with continual years of NHS service

Job summary

The Reynard Surgery is looking for a Healthcare Assistant (HCA) to join the practice in this vital patient-facing role with both clinical and administrative responsibilities. The role is offered on a part-time basis, for 16 hours per week working across 2 days.

Main duties of the job

• Carry out base-line observations such as pulse, oximetry, temperature, blood pressure and blood glucose levels, recording findings accurately.
• Wound care, venepuncture, phlebotomy checks and administering of medicines and vaccines.
• Ensure that all clinical rooms are adequately stocked and prepared for each session.
• Update patient health records.
• Ensure that medical supplies are in stock.
• Act as a chaperone where required.
• Assist GP during the performance of minor operations.
• Communicate with patients, relatives, and carers including providing valuable health promotion and education.
• NHS patient healthchecks

About us

The Reynard Surgery is a busy dispensing modern rural practice of 10.3k patients, located in Red Lodge. Red Lodge is a growing village located between Mildenhall/Newmarket and Bury St Edmunds Suffolk. We cover a large sprawling catchment area of local villages. We have an unusally young patient demographic due to continued housing developments in the area.

We are a team who are committed to providing high quality patient care, placing our patients first, respecting individuality and dignity. We can offer an NHS Pension and 33 days (pro rata) annual leave including bank holidays.

We have 2 practice partners, we are part of the Forest Heath PCN. We have a multi disciplinary team of doctors, advanced nurse practitioners, pharmacy technicians, dispensers and practice nurses.

Benefits include:

• The NHS Pension Scheme, which is a defined benefits scheme
• Private counselling scheme
• Free uniform
• Paid day off on your birthday
• Health service discounts

Job summary

The De Parys Group is seeking an experienced and dynamic clinical pharmacy leader to provide overall operational and clinical leadership of the pharmacy service at The De Parys Group. This position is offered on a full-time basis.The postholder will lead a safe, resilient and increasingly clinically focused service, develop the pharmacy workforce, and work with the GP Pharmacy Partners and wider organisational leadership to deliver the future model of medicines optimisation and pharmacy care.You will be based across our 5 sites in Bedford (4 clinical and 1 non- clinical) in accordance with business needs.

Main duties of the job

• Provide overall operational and clinical leadership, direction and accountability for the Pharmacy service.
• Lead service performance using data, KPIs and service intelligence to improve productivity, medicines safety, quality and workforce performance.
• Lead workforce planning, capacity, deployment and resilience, working closely with the rota and HR teams.
• Develop and embed the Pharmacy operating model, including the Acute/Duty Medicines, Repeat Prescribing/Re-authorisation, and Care Homes/Frailty/SMR workstreams.
• Ensure responsibility is appropriately distributed across senior pharmacists, with clear specialist areas, supervision, development and escalation arrangements.
• Lead medicines optimisation, medication review and repeat re-authorisation pathways, ensuring work is undertaken by the right professional at the right level of competence.
• Act as a senior clinical role model, mentor and source of professional leadership while maintaining advanced clinical credibility.
• Support the GP Pharmacy Partners with long-term strategic development, service transformation and financial sustainability.

About us

The De Parys Groups priority is to provide the highest standard of clinical care to the 38,000 patients registered with the practice. We aim to work collaboratively with other healthcare providers and support organisations, to enable more patients to be treated in a primary care setting, closer to home. We embrace a continuous improvement ethos and strive to ensure that we are available to patients when they need a consultation. We have a strong training ethos within the practice with a team of medical and non-medical educators as well as opportunities for non-clinical staff to develop and progress.

TDPG is fortunate to have its own dispensaries at our De Parys and Bromham sites. In addition to our routine GMS services, we offer a comprehensive range of services including minor surgery, LARC provision and anticoagulation clinics.

We have high QOF achievement and excellent KPIs within the group.

Benefits include:

• NHS pension scheme.
• Proper pay andLiving Wage Foundation accredited.
• Eye-care vouchers.
• 30 days annual leave FTE, with enhancements for long service.
• Paid breaks

Details

Date posted

05 October 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience - depending on skills & experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

30056

Job locations

23 De Parys Avenue

Bedford

Bedfordshire

MK40 2TX

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

If you would like to find out more information about this role, please see the attached job specification.

Job description Job responsibilities If you would like to find out more information about this role, please see the attached job specification.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Substantial senior pharmacy leadership experience, preferably in primary care/general practice; experience of operational leadership, workforce management, service performance and complex change.
• Advanced clinical knowledge in primary care; medicines optimisation; medication review and repeat re-authorisation; high-risk medicines and monitoring; multidisciplinary working.
• Experience of medicines governance, policies, incidents, audit/QI, patient safety and use of performance data.
• Experience of line management, clinical supervision, appraisal, performance management, coaching/mentoring and workforce development.
• Highly developed leadership, communication, influencing and organisational skills; able to prioritise, delegate, challenge constructively, manage competing demands and hold teams accountable.
• Able to use digital systems and data to redesign pathways, improve productivity and reduce avoidable work.

Qualifications

Essential

• Master of Pharmacy (MPharm) or equivalent; current GPhC registration; Independent Prescriber or demonstrable commitment/route to IP where appropriate.

Person Specification Experience Essential Substantial senior pharmacy leadership experience, preferably in primary care/general practice; experience of operational leadership, workforce management, service performance and complex change. Advanced clinical knowledge in primary care; medicines optimisation; medication review and repeat re-authorisation; high-risk medicines and monitoring; multidisciplinary working. Experience of medicines governance, policies, incidents, audit/QI, patient safety and use of performance data. Experience of line management, clinical supervision, appraisal, performance management, coaching/mentoring and workforce development. Highly developed leadership, communication, influencing and organisational skills; able to prioritise, delegate, challenge constructively, manage competing demands and hold teams accountable. Able to use digital systems and data to redesign pathways, improve productivity and reduce avoidable work. Qualifications Essential Master of Pharmacy (MPharm) or equivalent; current GPhC registration; Independent Prescriber or demonstrable commitment/route to IP where appropriate.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Primary Care Careers

Address

23 De Parys Avenue

Bedford

Bedfordshire

MK40 2TX

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Primary Care Careers

Address

23 De Parys Avenue

Bedford

Bedfordshire

MK40 2TX

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job summary

Deben Health Group PCN is looking for an enthusiastic and reliable business administration apprentice to join our friendly, award-winning team. This is a supported learning role where you will gain practical experience while working towards a recognised Business Administrator apprenticeship. With training and supervision, you will learn how to use digital systems, process documents and correspondence, manage routine tasks and enquiries, prepare letters, maintain accurate records and support patients, clinicians and support administrative teams across the PCN.

What we offer:

• A recognised business administrator apprenticeship qualification.
• Protected off-the-job learning time.
• A structured induction, workplace supervision, mentoring and regular progress reviews.
• Varied experience across four GP practices and a modern PCN administrative service.
• An apprenticeship salary in line with current statutory requirements and PCN policy.
• Access to the NHS pension scheme and NHS or Blue Light discounts, subject to eligibility.
• The opportunity to apply for suitable roles following successful completion, although continued employment cannot be guaranteed.

Main duties of the job

• How professional administration supports safe and effective primary care.
• How to use Microsoft 365, NHS email, SystmOne and approved digital systems.
• How to prepare correspondence, process documents and maintain accurate records.
• How to communicate helpfully and professionally with patients, colleagues and partner services.
• How to manage priorities, work as part of a team and contribute ideas for improvement.
• How to protect confidential information and recognise when an issue needs to be escalated.

About us

Deben Primary Care Network support approximately 38,500 patients across Wickham Market Medical Centre, Peninsula Practice, Little St John Street Surgery and Framfield House Surgery.

Job summary

The Vale Medical Practice is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated pharmacy technician to join our expanding multidisciplinary team. This role is offered on a full-time basis of 37.5 hours per week, and will be based at both our Wootton and Shortstown sites.

Reporting to the senior clinical pharmacist and senior clinical pharmacy technician, you will play a key role in supporting medicines optimisation, medication safety, repeat prescribing systems and patient care within the practice multidisciplinary team.

Working closely with GPs, clinical pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, nurses, GP assistants and administrative colleagues, you will help ensure the safe, effective and cost-efficient use of medicines across our patient population.

This is an in-person role as you will sit with our pharmacy team, as we believe the 'learning is in the room'.

Interviews will take place during the first week of September 2026.

Main duties of the job

• Medicines reconciliation
• Management of repeat prescribing systems
• Medicines safety monitoring
• Responding to medication-related queries
• Audit and quality improvement work
• Supporting national and local prescribing initiatives

About us

We are a progressive, patient-centred practice recognised for innovation, education, research and service development. As an established training and research practice, we are passionate about nurturing future healthcare leaders and supporting career development at every stage. We proudly train GP trainees, medical students, nurses, pharmacy professionals and a wide range of multidisciplinary team members. Joining our team means becoming part of a supportive, forward-thinking organisation where new ideas are encouraged, professional development is actively championed, and high-quality patient care is at the heart of everything we do.

We believe in investing in our people and creating opportunities for every team member to reach their full potential. If you have a thirst for learning, enjoy working collaboratively and are passionate about delivering outstanding patient care, we would love to hear from you.Our friendly and highly skilled team includes GPs, clinical pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, nurses, GP assistants, care coordinators, social prescribers and administrative colleagues, working together to deliver excellent patient care.

Details

Date posted

02 October 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

29878-2

Job locations

Fields Road

Wootton

Bedford

Bedfordshire

MK43 9JJ

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

If you would like to find out more information about this role, please do not hesitate to get in contact with us.

Job description Job responsibilities If you would like to find out more information about this role, please do not hesitate to get in contact with us.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Registered Pharmacy Technician with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)
• BTEC/NVQ Level 3 in Pharmaceutical Science or recognised equivalent
• Completion of the CPPE Primary Care Pharmacy Education Pathway

Experience

Essential

• Are enthusiastic and motivated learners
• Have a genuine desire for ongoing professional development
• Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Enjoy working as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Are organised and able to prioritise effectively
• Take pride in delivering high-quality patient care
• Are proactive in identifying opportunities for improvement
• Are confident working within their scope of competence
• Share our values of innovation, learning, collaboration and patient-centred care

Person Specification Qualifications Essential Registered Pharmacy Technician with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) BTEC/NVQ Level 3 in Pharmaceutical Science or recognised equivalent Completion of the CPPE Primary Care Pharmacy Education Pathway Experience Essential Are enthusiastic and motivated learners Have a genuine desire for ongoing professional development Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills Enjoy working as part of a multidisciplinary team Are organised and able to prioritise effectively Take pride in delivering high-quality patient care Are proactive in identifying opportunities for improvement Are confident working within their scope of competence Share our values of innovation, learning, collaboration and patient-centred care

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Primary Care Careers

Address

Fields Road

Wootton

Bedford

Bedfordshire

MK43 9JJ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Primary Care Careers

Address

Fields Road

Wootton

Bedford

Bedfordshire

MK43 9JJ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)