The appointee will work across the North Manchester site, gaining clinical experience reflecting their training ambitions and needs. The role will combine working alongside and supporting consultant and
trainee colleagues in Anaesthesia whilst providing out of hours resident cover on a full shift basis on a European Working Time Directive (EWTD) compliant Rota. This post is suitable for individuals with a minimum of 3 years’ experience in Anaesthesia and wishing to gain further experience and skills in this specialty. This role is also suited to colleagues who have completed stage 1 training in Anaesthesia and are wishing to gain stage 2 competencies ahead of joining/re-joining a formal training programme, or for colleagues who are working towards a CESR application.
The Anaesthetics Department, based at Oxford Road Campus as part of Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT), is seeking to employ a number of Clinical Fellows across the following areas:
- Rotational Clinical Fellow
- Obstetric Clinical Fellow
- Cardiac Clinical Fellow
- Clinical Fellow in Anaesthesia & Peri-Operative Medicine
MFT was formed on 1stOctober 2017 following the merger of Central Manchester University Hospitals NHS Trust (CMFT) and University Hospital of South Manchester NHS Foundation Trust (UHSM), which now includes North Manchester General Hospital (NMGH) as of 1st April 2021and is a major teaching Trust with 9 hospitals on several sites.
The hospitals are Manchester Royal Infirmary (MRI), Manchester Royal Eye Hospital (MREH), St. Mary’s Hospital (SMH), and Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital (RMCH) all at the main Oxford Road Campus (central Manchester site), the University Dental Hospital, Community Services and Trafford General Hospital (TGH), Wythenshawe Hospital, Withington Community Hospital and Altrincham Hospital.
MFT is one of the UK’s largest employers, with a wide ranging portfolio of specialty work and a strong academic record. In partnership with The University of Manchester and other collaborators we are rapidly making Manchester the centre of cutting-edge research to improve healthcare worldwide. The Trust has Biomedical Research Centre status awarded by the National Institute of Health Research.
MFT is England’s largest NHS Trust with a turnover of £2.8bn & is on a different scale than most other NHS Trusts. We’re creating an exceptional integrated health & social care system for the 1 million patients who rely on our services every year.
Bringing together 10 hospitals & community services from across Manchester, Trafford & beyond, we champion collaborative working & transformation, encouraging our 28,000 workforce to pursue their most ambitious goals. We set standards that other Trusts seek to emulate so you’ll benefit from a scale of opportunity that is nothing short of extraordinary.
We’ve also created a digitally enabled organisation to improve clinical quality, patient & staff experience, operational effectiveness & driving research and innovation through the introduction of Hive; our brand-new Electronic Patient Record system which we’ve launched in September 2022.
We’re proud to be a major academic Research Centre & Education provider, providing you with a robust infrastructure to encourage and facilitate high-quality research programmes. What’s more, we’re excited to be embarking on our new Green Plan which will set out how MFT continues to play its part in making healthcare more sustainable.
At MFT, we create and foster a culture of inclusion and belonging, provide equal opportunities for career development that are fair, open and transparent, protecting your health and wellbeing and shaping the future of our organisation together.
To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience you’ll need, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the ‘Supporting Documents’ heading. So that you’re even more equipped to make an informed decision to apply to us, you’ll need to take time to read the ‘Candidate Essentials Guide’that sits with the Job Description and Person Specification. This document provides you with details about the Trust, our benefits and outlines how ‘we care for you as you care for others’. Most importantly, it also contains critical information you’ll need to be aware of before you submit an application form.
COVID-19 vaccination remains the best way to protect yourself, your family, your colleagues and of course patients from the virus when working in our healthcare settings. Whilst COVID-19 vaccination is not currently a condition of employment, we do encourage our staff to get vaccinated. If you are unvaccinated, there is helpful advice and information available by searching on the ‘NHS England’ website where you can also find out more about how to access the vaccination.
Diversity Matters
MFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, email our team atresourcing@mft.nhs.uk.
We’re looking forward to hearing from you!
This advert closes on Tuesday 31 Dec 2024
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