Job summary
Pay: £12.78 - £13.16 per hour

Job description:
Care Coordinator Borchardt Medical Centre
Location: The Borchardt Medical Centre, 62 Whitchurch Road, Manchester, M20 1EB

Hours: 20 Hours spread over 3 days. Working Wednesday 8-3pm, Thursday 8-3pm and Friday 8am-2pm.

Salary: £12.78 whilst in probation, wage review after completion of compulsory training and a successful probationary period.

Main duties of the job
Patient Coordination & Navigation

• Act as a central point of contact for patients needing additional support.
• Coordinate appointments, investigations, and follow-up actions.
• Help patients understand and access a wide range of services.
• Support patients to attend and engage with their healthcare appointments.

Proactive Support for Long-Term Conditions

• Identify patients who require reviews, such as frailty, chronic disease, and cancer care reviews

Administrative & Coordination Duties

• Manage recall systems for long-term condition clinics.
• Be proactive in ensuring QoF targets are met.

Communication & Relationship Building

• Build trusting and supportive relationships with patients, carers, and families.
• Liaise with community teams, hospitals, social care, and voluntary organisations.

Phlebotomy

• Perform venepuncture safely and in line with practice protocols.
• Correctly label, record, and handle specimens.
• Ensure patient comfort, identification, and informed consent.
• Recognise and escalate concerns or adverse reactions.

Additional Responsibilities

• Support the management of the practices Single Point of Contact (SPOC) system for chronic disease management and care home coordination.
• Provide administrative support to clinicians and the Practice Manager, including delegating and following up tasks where appropriate.
• Undertake other reasonable duties aligned to the role.

About us
Why Join Us?
Youll be working within a supportive, progressive practice that values teamwork, innovation, and compassionate patient care. This is a rewarding role where you can make a real difference to patients lives.

Benefits:

• Company pension
• On-site parking

Work Location: In person

Job responsibilities
Pay: £12.78 - £13.16 per hour

Job description:
Care Coordinator Borchardt Medical Centre
Location: The Borchardt Medical Centre, 62 Whitchurch Road, Manchester, M20 1EB

Hours: 20 Hours spread over 3 days. Working Wednesday 8-3pm, Thursday 8-3pm and Friday 8am-2pm.

Salary: £12.78 whilst in probation, wage review after completion of compulsory training and a successful probationary period.

The Borchardt Medical Centre is seeking a proactive, organised, and patient-focused Care Coordinator to join our friendly General Practice team. This is an exciting opportunity to support our patients in accessing the right care at the right time, while helping to improve the continuity and quality of services across the practice and wider Primary Care Network (PCN).As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will help patients navigate health, social care, and voluntary sector services, support long-term condition management, and contribute to improving patient experience and outcomes. The role also includes undertaking phlebotomy and clinical filing/coding as part of patient care.

What Youll Do
Patient Coordination & Navigation

• Act as a central point of contact for patients needing additional support.
• Coordinate appointments, investigations, and follow-up actions.
• Help patients understand and access a wide range of services.
• Support patients to attend and engage with their healthcare appointments.

Proactive Support for Long-Term Conditions

• Identify patients who require reviews, such as frailty, chronic disease, and cancer care reviews.
• Work collaboratively with GPs, nurses, pharmacists, social prescribers, and wider PCN colleagues.

Administrative & Coordination Duties

• Manage recall systems for long-term condition clinics.
• Maintain accurate records on clinical systems (EMIS).
• Prepare information for MDT meetings and follow up actions.
• Support quality improvement and patient experience projects.
• Be proactive in ensuring QoF targets are met.

Communication & Relationship Building

• Build trusting and supportive relationships with patients, carers, and families.
• Liaise with community teams, hospitals, social care, and voluntary organisations.
• Encourage patient self-management and empowerment.

Phlebotomy

• Perform venepuncture safely and in line with practice protocols.
• Correctly label, record, and handle specimens.
• Ensure patient comfort, identification, and informed consent.
• Recognise and escalate concerns or adverse reactions.

Additional Responsibilities

• Support the management of the practices Single Point of Contact (SPOC) system for chronic disease management and care home coordination.
• Provide administrative support to clinicians and the Practice Manager, including delegating and following up tasks where appropriate.
• Participate in mandatory training, induction, appraisal, and service development activities.
• Maintain a clean and effective working environment.
• Undertake other reasonable duties aligned to the role.

What Were Looking For
Essential

• Strong organisational and administrative skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work with vulnerable or complex patients.
• Confident IT user (including EMIS).
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Trained in venepuncture.

Desirable

• Experience in health, social care, or community support roles.
• Understanding of personalised care approaches.
• Knowledge of local NHS and social care pathways.

Personal Qualities

• Empathetic, patient-centred approach.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage competing priorities.
• Respectful of confidentiality and professional boundaries.

Why Join Us?
Youll be working within a supportive, progressive practice that values teamwork, innovation, and compassionate patient care. This is a rewarding role where you can make a real difference to patients lives.

Benefits:

• Company pension
• On-site parking

Work Location: In person

Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential

• Strong organisational and administrative skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work with vulnerable or complex patients.
• Confident IT user (including EMIS).
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Trained in venepuncture.

Desirable

• Experience in health, social care, or community support roles.
• Understanding of personalised care approaches.
• Knowledge of local NHS and social care pathways.

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
Borchardt Medical Centre

Address
62 Whitchurch Road
Manchester
M20 1EB
United Kingdom

Employer's website
Apply through our website

Employer contact details
For questions about the job, contact:
Assistant Manager
Tanya shackleton
tanyashackleton@nhs.net
01614382821

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.