Practice Manager, Knightswood Medical Practice

Salary: Approx. £39,000 per year DOE, Hours: 34 hours per week, Working Pattern: Negotiable, though 8am starts will be required. Location: Knightswood, Glasgow Knightswood Medical Practice is a long‑established, friendly GP surgery serving a population of approximately 5,900 patients in the heart of the community. Our clinical team includes four GP partners, a Practice Pharmacist, Practice Physiotherapist, and a Community Links Worker, supported by a dedicated administrative team. We pride ourselves on providing high‑quality, person‑centred care and maintaining a warm, professional environment for patients and staff alike. We are now seeking a highly capable, motivated, and forward‑thinking Practice Manager to lead the operational, strategic, and administrative functions of the practice. About the Role: As Practice Manager, you will oversee the day‑to‑day running of the practice while driving continuous improvement across systems, processes, and patient experience. You will work closely with the GP partners and multidisciplinary team to ensure the practice operates efficiently, compliantly, and sustainably. Key responsibilities include: Leading and supporting the administrative team Overseeing business planning, operational performance, and service development Managing practice finances, forecasting, and claims Handling HR processes including recruitment, appraisals, and rota management Ensuring effective use of IT systems, data security, and digital tools Maintaining compliance with NHS policies, health & safety, and confidentiality standards Working collaboratively with clinical staff and external partners What We’re Looking For: We’d love to hear from you if you are: An experienced and confident manager with strong leadership skills Skilled in HR, finance, IT systems, and operational planning Highly organised, proactive, and able to work under pressure A strong communicator with excellent interpersonal skills Someone with high integrity, discretion, and a patient‑focused approach Comfortable with early starts (8am required) and flexible working patterns Experience within a GP practice or NHS environment is desirable, but strong managers from other sectors are also encouraged to apply. What We Offer: Competitive salary (approx. £39,000 DOE) and 6 weeks holiday (exc. public holidays) pro-rata. Supportive, welcoming team environment Opportunities for development within a multidisciplinary practice A role where you can make a meaningful difference to patients and the local community #J-18808-Ljbffr Glasgow LMC Ltd.