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Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, City Centre, Manchester

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Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, City Centre, Manchester

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 3 days ago, 19 Dec | Get your application in today.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 22f5400cd06e4545995f32ca6701272a

Full Job Description

Applications are invited for the post of a Consultant within Dermatology. The appointee will join a team of Consultants, Specialty Doctors, GPSI and Specialist Nurses to provide dermatology services to the hospitals and local community. Applications must be supported by evidence of admittance to the GMC Specialist Register or CCT/CESR within 6 months of interview. As Manchester Foundation Trust represents the largest trust in the country, this is an exciting time to work within our Trust. The Dermatology department is undergoing a transformational change and is rapidly expanding. Having recently developed a five year vision statement which included developing sub-specialty interests within the department. We would welcome any candidate with a pre-existing interest or one whom would like to develop one. Main duties of the job Applications for flexible and part time working are welcomed, with job plans to be agreed with individual candidates to best fit their special interest and the service need.

  • MB BS or equivalent.
  • Full Registration with the General Medical Council.
  • MRCP or equivalent
  • Desirable
  • An appropriate higher qualification, Certificate of completion of specialist training (CCST) in Dermatology
  • Desirable
  • Attendance at appropriate professional courses.
  • Clinical Experience Essential
  • Wide experience in all aspects of dermatology (where relevant). To be willing to develop skills as appropriate to the service needs
  • Desirable
  • Special interests
  • Management/Audit Essential
  • An understanding of the NHS management responsibilities of consultants. Experience of clinical audit.
  • Desirable
  • Attendance at an appropriate management course
  • Teaching Essential
  • Interest in teaching undergraduate and postgraduate medical staff as well as other healthcare workers.
  • Desirable
  • Teaching qualification e.g. PG Cert in Med Ed
  • Research/Publications Essential
  • Evidence of recent and current research, with relevant publications.
  • Professional Interests Essential
  • Commitment to CPD
  • Desirable
  • Membership of appropriate professional society(s). Knowledge of up-to-date literature, Ability to communicate and liaise effectively with patients and their relatives, and with other members of the multidisciplinary team
  • Experience of supervising general dermatology work with junior medical staff and relevant staff in other disciplines.
  • Ability to work and make patient management decisions on own initiative, whilst seeking appropriate guidance from colleagues when required.
  • Desirable
  • Experience of supervising junior medical staff and relevant staff in other disciplines
  • 349-WTWA-6730224


  • 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.