Practice Manager (Student Health Service)

The role

Are you ready to take on a dynamic and rewarding role at the heart of student healthcare? The University of Bristol Students' Health Service is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Practice Manager to help lead the team in delivering exceptional healthcare services to our diverse student community.

About Us: Located in the bustling city of Bristol, our Students' Health Service is dedicated to providing high-quality, student-focused healthcare. We pride ourselves on our tailored approach, ensuring that our services are accessible, efficient, and suited to the unique needs of our student population. We are located in a modern dedicated surgery in Hampton House. Our practice list size is around 20,000.

The Role: As Practice Manager, you will be at the forefront of our operations, driving excellence in service delivery and fostering a supportive and collaborative environment. Your leadership will be key in managing the day-to-day operations, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations, and implementing strategic initiatives to enhance our services, while supporting the Clinical Team.

Join us in shaping the future of student healthcare at the University of Bristol. If you're ready to make a difference and lead a dynamic team, we want to hear from you!

What We Offer:

• A supportive work environment within an established GP practice.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• A chance to make a real impact on student health and wellbeing.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

What will you be doing?

• Help to lead and manage a multidisciplinary team, promoting a culture of continuous improvement and professional development.
• Oversee the efficient management of resources, including staffing, complex budgets, and facilities.
• Help develop and implement innovative strategies to improve patient experience and service delivery.
• Ensure compliance with CQC standards and other regulatory requirements.

You should apply if

• Proven experience in management, preferably within an NHS primary care or student health setting, or in the higher education sector.
• Strong leadership and organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a passion for delivering outstanding patient care.
• A proactive and innovative mindset, eager to embrace new challenges and drive change

Additional information

This advert will close at 23:59 UK time on 31/08/2025

For informal queries please contact  Dr Joanne Temple jotemple@nhs.net or Louise Jones louise.jones52@nhs.net 

Our strategy and mission

We recently launched our strategy to 2030 tying together our mission, vision and values.

The University of Bristol aims to be a place where everyone feels able to be themselves and do their best in an inclusive working environment where all colleagues can thrive and reach their full potential. We want to attract, develop, and retain individuals with different experiences, backgrounds and perspectives – particularly people of colour, LGBT+ and disabled people - because diversity of people and ideas remains integral to our excellence as a global civic institution.

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