OUR MISSION and values

SMGPF embraces innovative approaches to health care delivery and service design, and will provide high quality, locally integrated health care in a patient-centered and cost-effective way to meet future challenges and ensure a sustainable NHS. 

As a membership organisation (all the practices in South Manchester are our shareholders) our Board of Directors are consituted and voted by the shareholders onto the Board.  

Our Board comprises four GP Partner  and two Practice  Manager Directors, who are all voting Executive Directors.

Our Chief Operating Officer sits on the Board but as a none voting member.

We are a small team with the following roles supporting the day to day service work:

Chief Operating Officer

Oversight of all the service delivery and PCN support that the organisation provides, including governance lead responsibilities.

Operations Manager

Overseeing day to day operational delivery and decision making for the services that we provide.

Project and Service Support Officer 

Supporting service delivery and working closely with the Operations Manager to effect changes and put systems and processes in place 

and

Finance Manager

To coordinate all aspects of financial governance and management in the organisation.

In addition to the core team we have another small team supporting the four South Manchester Primary Care Networks:

Senior Transformation Manager

Oversight of all aspects of our PCN support service, including management of the team and financial management.

Transformation Manager 

To support the Clinical Directors and oversight to ensure that each PCN achieves its aims and ambitions with oversight of all the PCN team and business.

PCN Support Officer 

To support support claims and budget monitoring, administrative support to the PCNs and day to day operational support to the PCN Managers