Administrative & Reception Teams

Practice Manager

Mr Nick Derbyshire is our Practice Business Manager.
His responsibilities include the general management of the Practice including finances and strategic planning and development, the building and systems, and the overall organisation and management of Practice staff and their training. He also deals with any patient concerns or complaints and any external communications both with the wider NHS and outside the Health Service.

Assistant Practice Manager
Mrs Jill Smith is our Assistant Practice Manager and her responsibilities include the organisation and day to day supervision of the reception and administration staff and the reception area and responsibility for patient services as well as Health and Safety within the Practice and working with the Practice Manager on many issues.

Clinical Information Manager
Mrs Beverley Boden carries out this very specialised work completing audits and ensuring that all clinical data input into patients records is accurate and meets national standards.

Receptionist Team

Mrs Liz Bradwell (Dispensary Manager)
Mrs Sylvia Hammerton (Dispenser)
Mrs Julie Willard (Secretary)
Miss Emma Degg
Mrs Jo Morton
Mrs Shelia Casey
Miss Carrie Brown
Mrs Rachael Fage
Miss Stephanie Mellor


Our friendly and efficient administrative staff are all here to support the GP's in ensuring the efficient running of the surgery for the benefit of all patients. We have an excellent mix of experience and skills and the team have increasingly busy and complex roles and need a wide knowledge of day to day administrative issues in general practice.