Vacancy: Assistant Director of Primary Care
Support NHS GPs with your knowledge of care delivery, commissioning, contract analysis and more. £56k, 16% employer pension contribution, 35 hours P/W, permanent role, flexible working supported.
Londonwide LMCs is the clinically led independent voice of general practice in the Capital
Londonwide Local Medical Committees is the professional voice of London general practice. Providing specialist advice and guidance on a wide range of local and pan-London issues, our focus is helping practices to secure their future. In today's challenging health and social care environment we undertake this crucial role with passion, pride and professionalism.
Your local LMC
LMCs are made up of practicing GPs and practice staff elected by local GPs and are bodies recognised in statute that represent the interests of all local GPs and their teams. Londonwide LMCs is the overarching organisation that represents 27 boroughs across the capital. We provide LMCs with support and guidance on pan-London and local issues, via our primary care, communications, resources and GP support directorates.
Latest news
Londonwide LMCs newsletter – April 2026
Covering: Contract webinars, A&G safety, housing letters, MPs debate FDP, discounted energy supplies, GPC England updates and more.
Spotlight: Springfield Park PCN – Winners of the London General Practice Nursing Team Award
Recognised for their approach to immunisation, shaped by collaboration across primary care and the community, and responsive to local need.
Featured guidance and resources
The guidance section holds relevant information on a wide range of subjects related to general practice.
Initial response and analysis: GMS Contract changes 2026/27
Key points on how the known changes so far will affect practices, including: global sum, QOF, PCN DES, appointment demand and more.
Shared care pathways
Shared care guidelines are frequently used in the NHS to transfer work and the care of patients from secondary/tertiary care to primary care.
Safe care in your practice webinar
Learn how to safely manage workload for the benefit of patients, yourself and your practice team, while working within the requirements of your contract.
Upcoming events and training
General Practice Management Training Programme
- Time 9:00 - 17:00
- Location 3 taught days delivered via Zoom, 11 online units, practice-based reflective diary and 3,000 word written assignment.
- Role(s) Practice manager
This course covers people management, finances, regulation and compliance, clinical governance, premises and other aspects of managing a practice.
Aspiring to partnership programme
- Time 9:30 - 15:00
- Location Online and a face-to-face session near Euston
- Role(s) GP, Practice manager, Practice nurse
This programme is suitable for anyone aspiring to become a partner in general practice or is new to partnership. It is a modular programme and so delegates can choose to attend all 6 modules, or dip in and out of the modules that most suit their learning needs. Cost: £95 inc VAT per person per module
Asthma Masterclass for Primary Care: Practical Assessment and Management
- Time 9:00 - 16:00
- Location Zoom
- Role(s) All practice staff
This course is designed to provide healthcare professionals in general practice with comprehensive knowledge and practical skills to effectively diagnose, treat, and manage asthma.