Practical learning for GP leaders
Leadership for General Practice
A practical, flexible learning programme designed to help GP leaders and practice managers build confidence, strengthen teams, and lead change effectively. Combining short video insights with deeper learning guides, this academy fits around the realities of busy practice life, giving you the tools to lead with clarity, empathy, and impact.

Jump to
- 5leadership themes
- Short videosaround 5 minutes each
- Practical guidesaround 10–15 minutes to read
- Built for practiceapply ideas to real team challenges
Put learning into practice
Build the skills to lead with confidence
Explore practical approaches for the people and challenges you lead every day in general practice.
Coach and develop your team
Use coaching skills to support people, build capability, and encourage growth.
Lead change with clarity
Understand why change can feel difficult and help your team move forward.
Handle difficult conversations
Approach feedback and challenging discussions with greater confidence.
Strengthen how you lead
Build self-awareness, communication, and people-management skills.
Who it is for
Made for the realities of general practice
Whether you are leading a team today or growing into a leadership role, explore the topic that best matches your current challenge.
- GP partners and clinical leaders
- Practice managers and operational leads
- Clinicians taking on greater leadership responsibility
Explore the curriculum
Five areas to strengthen your leadership
Choose a topic that fits the challenge you’re facing, or work through the learning guides at your own pace.