Job overview

An exciting training opportunity has arisen for an experienced individual passionate about Dermatology to join our friendly and supportive team of nurses and Consultants at MFT as a band 6. 

The successful candidate will work primarily within Dermatology OPD . They will work along side consultants and ACP's who will support and provide training on a list of conditions including eczema, psoriasis, medication management and they will also work alongside the team at the dermatology hub at Altrincham Hospital which provides an AI / one stop service.  The successful candidate will be expected to run nurse led clinics to support the service. They also deputise for the nursing manager when required.

We are looking for a motivated candidate who shares our vision and is willing to support and mentor junior staff and students, and assist the wider team in the development and expansion of our dermatology clinical services. 

This is a part time post (30 hours per week) and the successful candidate would be expected to work Monday to Friday.   This role requires the candidate to work at the four sites of WTWA (Withington Community Hospital, Trafford General Hospital, Wythenshawe Hospital and Altrincham Hospital). 

Main duties of the job

The post holder will be expected to act as a role model to all team members in the delivery of a high standard of specialist research-based care. 

The post holder will be trained to within the dermatology service. The post holder will assess plan, implement and evaluate the care for these patients and be able to make informed decisions within their own area.

They will provide direct patient care and have detailed clinical knowledge of the specialist areas. 

Working for our organisation

MFT is one of the largest NHS Trusts in England 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 30,000 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 Electronic Patient Record system which 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 Green Plan which sets 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.