Junior Locally Employed Doctor in Paediatric Trauma & Orthopaedics

The Orthopaedic department is one the largest in the country with 10 consultants covering all aspects of Paediatric Orthopaedic surgery. It is an accredited major trauma centre and provides a secondary service and tertiary services for the region. We have specialists in neuromuscular disorders, congenital hip dysplasia (baby hip clinic), child and adolescent hip problems, limb deformity correction. Paediatric knee problems We have the largest specialist paediatric upper limb unit in the North of England and a specialist clubfoot service. There are a variety of MDT's with other hospital specialities and specialist teams., To provide high-quality care to paediatric patients with orthopaedic and spinal conditions and injuries as part of a multidisciplinary team in a tertiary referral hospital and major trauma centre. The role involves managing both elective and emergency cases, participating in on-call duties, and contributing to research and teaching activities.

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.