The Practice Team
Practice Manager
The Practice Manager is responsible for the overall running of the business, including making sure that the right systems are in place to provide a high quality of patient care, human resources, finance, patient safety, premises and equipment, information technology and providing support to all staff employed by the practice.

Karen Nicholson
The Doctors
Our GPs are responsible for delivering an excellent standard of clinical care to our patients, whilst adhering to the GMC standards for good medical practice.
You may have a preference as to which Doctor you wish to see. If so, please make the receptionist aware of this when booking your appointment but please be prepared to wait for the Doctor of your choice.
When requesting a home visit, please be aware that the Doctor may telephone prior to a visit.
GP Partners

Dr Benjamin Browning

Dr Ian Sanderson

Dr Philippa Barnes

Dr Anna Tarr

Dr Amjid Khan

Dr Katie Lummis
Salaried GPs

Dr Babundo Okwechime

Dr Christopher Barraclough
The Nursing Team
Our Nursing team are fully trained in a wide range of skills which includes chronic disease management, immunisations, cytology, phlebotomy, wound care, contraception and more. The Nursing team work closely alongside the wider practice team which includes the GPs and Primary Care Network team.
Nurses

Maxine Grimbley
Lead Nurse

Angela Hainsworth

Rebecca Parkin
Healthcare Assistants
Healthcare Assistants support the Nursing team and carry out duties such as phlebotomy, blood pressure measurement, new patient checks, ECGs and NHS Health Checks. They also work closely with the nurses on chronic disease management (hypertension, diabetes, respiratory etc).

Joanne Moon

Susie Oakes

Sarah Jowsey

Lisa Dowd
Phlebotomist
The Reception Team
Our trained Care Navigators provide an important link for patients with the practice and are your initial contact point for general enquiries. They can provide basic information on available services and are able direct you to the right person/service depending on your health issue or query.
Elizabeth Walton
Operations Supervisor
Jacqueline Firth
Senior Care Navigator & Prescription Clerk
Sharon Richman
Senior Care Navigator & Prescription Clerk
Tracy Schofield
Senior Care Navigator & Prescription Clerk
Gemma West
Care Navigator
Jessica Taylor
Care Navigator
Joanne Wadsworth
Care Navigator
Katie Flanagan
Care Navigator
Lucy Duncan
Care Navigator
Michelle Marshall
Care Navigator
Natalie Appleby
Care Navigator
The Administration Team
Administration & Secretarial Team
The administration team are responsible for the processing of all documentation in the practice which includes hospital letters, clinical coding, typing hospital referral letters, liaising with NHS and private hospitals for patients appointments and performing general administration duties for the practice.
Sandra Bedford
Administration Team Leader
Christine Saunders
Administrator
Emma Smith
Administrator
Jill Lampe
Administrator
Karen Smith
Administrator
Martine McMillan
Administrator
The Business Team
The business team are responsible for providing support to the Practice Manager, which includes managing data quality issues, providing support and guidance to practice staff in the use of the clinical system, ensuring national and local targets are achieved, and specific assigned tasks such as premises and equipment checks, finance queries and HR queries.
Anna Kiernan
Business Administrator
Emily Lunn
Business Administrator
Claire Lightowler
Business Administrator
Zoe Nicholson
Junior Office Administrator
The Primary Care Network Team
First Contact Physiotherapists (FCP)
Robert & Laura are experts in musculoskeletal conditions. They can assess, diagnose and treat a range of complex muscle and joint conditions, reducing the likelihood of needing a referral to a hospital team. They can also arrange access to further treatment, investigations and specialists when needed.

Robert Southern

Laura Evans
Pharmacist
Scott, our pharmacist, assists the practice with all medicine and prescription queries – ensuring that medication management aligns with individual patient needs, emphasising medication reviews, prescribing advice, and education on safe medication use.

Scott Dalgleish
Health and Wellbeing Coach
Our Health & Wellbeing coach, Selina, can help you to identify lifestyle changes to improve your health outcomes, along with empowering you to take responsibility for your health and the management of your long-term conditions.

Selina Thompson
Young Persons Social Prescriber
Our Young Persons Social Prescriber, Isobel works with 11–25-year-olds supporting them and their families by signposting them to appropriate community-based services. Working with a wide range of patients which includes young carers, those experiencing difficulties with mental health, those having issues at school and those struggling with substance misuse.

Isobel Jenkins
Housebound Healthcare Assistant
Our Housebound Healthcare Assistant, Joanne, assists the practice by performing Healthcare Assistant duties to our housebound patients. Joanne visits the patient in their home to perform tasks such as taking bloods, recording blood pressure readings, information gathering for long term conditions and much more.

Joanne Lee