🧾 Receptionist / Admin Staff
Answers phones, books appointments, and helps you get the right care quickly. Often your first point of contact at the practice.
📒Office Manager
Oversees the running of the reception team to ensure the needs of our patients are addressed
🩺 GP (Doctor) or Advanced Care Practitioner
Diagnoses and treats a wide range of health problems. They listen to your concerns, manage ongoing conditions, and refer you to specialists if needed.
💉 Practice Nurse
Gives vaccinations, medications via injections, wound care, helps manage conditions like asthma or diabetes, and supports general health checks. Works closely with GPs to keep you healthy.
🧑⚕️ Nursing Associate
Supports both nurses and HCAs by helping with wound care, health checks, and long-term condition support. Helps make sure care is joined up and consistent.
🩹 Healthcare Assistant (HCA)
Takes blood tests, checks blood pressure, performs ECGs, and helps with basic health checks. Supports nurses and doctors so they can focus on complex care.
💊 Pharmacist (Clinical Pharmacist)
Reviews your medicines to make sure they’re safe and working well. Can help with managing long-term conditions and answering questions about medications.
💼 Pharmacy Technician
Works with the pharmacist to help manage prescriptions, check medication records, and support safe medicine use.
🗂️ Prescription Clerk
Helps process repeat prescriptions, checks details are correct, and works with the pharmacy technician to make sure you get the right medication on time, and safely.
Attached staff:
🤰 Midwife
Delivers care during pregnancy and after birth.
They support you and your baby with health checks, advice and preparation for birth.
❤️ Coronary Heart Nurse
Provides support for existing heart conditions.
They help manage your heart health, medication, and lifestyle.
🦴 First Contact Physiotherapist (FCP)
For muscle, joint or back pain.
They assess you and give exercises or advice with no need to see a GP first.
🤝 Social Prescriber
For help with non-medical issues.
They connect you to support for loneliness, stress, money, housing and more.
🧠 Children’s Mental Health Practitioner
For children with emotional or mental health challenges.
They support young people and families with things like anxiety or behaviour issues.
Behind the scenes:
📋 Practice / Quality Manager
Makes sure the practice runs smoothly, from staffing to finances and services. Works behind the scenes so the team can focus on your care.
⌨️Secretary
Writes medical reports, referrals and is the point of contact for secondary care.