Job Title: Practice Management Consultant (NHS, Business & General Practice)
Location: London / Hybrid Working
Salary: £41,414 per annum (pro-rated for part time) dependent on skills and experience
Job Type: Full time or Part time, Permanent
Closing date: 12 noon, Thursday 27 April 2023.
The British Dental Association (BDA) is the national professional association for dentists in the UK. We are currently seeking a Practice Management Consultants (NHS, Business & General Practice) to develop and provide a range of high-quality practice management advice services to BDA members.
The Practice Management Consultants will provide advice on a range of high-quality NHS, business and practice management advice services to BDA members. The post can be full-time or part-time depending on the candidate and we anticipate a hybrid approach to working location, with home working alongside attendance at our office in London
The Team: The NHS and Business Advice team provides advice (mainly by telephone and email) to dentist members on a range of issues including the delivery of dental services in line with NHS and healthcare legislation; NHS contracting, commissioning and procurement; business matters and a wide range of other NHS and general practice issues pertinent to dentists practising and operating businesses within primary care dentistry.
Core Responsibilities: The post holders will be responsible for providing advice (mainly by telephone) to members on a range of general practice issues including the delivery of dental services in line with NHS and healthcare legislation.
They will also be providing guidance and assistance to team members and other teams across the Association as well as assisting members with draft written communications and resolution/First Tier Tribunal regarding NHS contracting, contractual disputes and performers list matters.
Key Attributes:
- An individual with a strong background in law or with strong practical experience of working within a legal, regulatory or relevant commissioning environment;
- Excellent written and oral communication skills;
- Good personal organisation skills so that work is prioritised correctly and deadlines are met;
- A commitment to providing a high level of service to individuals;
- A legal qualification or other professional qualification as well as knowledge of relevant associated aspects of law (particularly contract law and public law are desirable.
Benefits:
- Generous Pension Scheme
- Flexible working
- Health Cash Plan
- An Employee Assistance Programme
- Healthy Lifestyle Subsidy
- 25 days annual leave, 4 BDA Days over Christmas and New Year and 8 Bank holiday
Additional Information:
All applications must be made on a standard BDA application form (CVs can be attached to this). A detailed job description and an application form can be downloaded from the ‘About us’ section on the BDA website.
The closing date for applications is 12 noon, Thursday 27 April 2023. Please note that the BDA reserves the right to move the closing date forward once a sufficient number of suitable applications have been received. Candidates are therefore encouraged to complete and return their application at the earliest opportunity to avoid disappointment.
Interviews will be held via MS Teams and will be arranged in due course.
The BDA is an equal opportunities employer and an Investor in People.
To apply for this role please click the APPLY button and CHECK YOUR EMAILS to complete the attached application form.
Candidates with experience of: Solicitor, Corporate Lawyer, Lawyer, Employment Law Solicitor, Company Lawyer, Business Solicitor, Corporate Law, Employment Law, Public Law, Contract Lawyer, Healthcare Law, Healthcare Legislation, Legal Adviser, Healthcare Legal Adviser may also be considered for this role.
