This is an outstanding opportunity to help shape the future of Dermatology services in a forward-thinking, research-active and patient-centred department. You will join a friendly, multidisciplinary team delivering high-quality outpatient, procedural and specialist dermatology care to a diverse local population.
The Dermatology service at Wythenshawe Hospital is well-established and benefits from strong links with community services and specialist centres across MFT. The department enjoys excellent nurse specialist support, including dermatology surgery, phototherapy, and biologic therapy. There are active research opportunities, with access to clinical trials and collaboration with the University of Manchester.
Applicants must:
Hold full GMC registration with a licence to practise
Possess CCT in Dermatology (or be within 6 months of achieving CCT at interview date)
Demonstrate broad experience in general dermatology
Show commitment to clinical excellence, teamwork, and service improvement
The successful applicant will contribute to:
General dermatology outpatient clinics
Skin cancer services, including two-week-wait clinics
Minor ops and dermatological surgery (depending on experience)
Multidisciplinary team meetings
Teaching and supervision of trainees, specialty doctors, and medical students
Service development and quality improvement within the dermatology department
Subspecialty interests (e.g., psoriasis, inflammatory dermatoses, phototherapy, contact dermatitis, surgery) are welcomed and can be incorporated into the final job plan depending on departmental needs and applicant expertise.
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) is a leading centre of clinical excellence, renowned for pioneering patient care, advanced medical research, and a collaborative multi-speciality environment. We are the largest provider of specialist services, and our Oxford Road Campus in Manchester is the largest health academic campus in Europe – a great place to progress your career.
With over 30,000 employees, a turnover exceeding £3 billion, and 10 hospital and community services, join our team to help us deliver outstanding healthcare to our diverse communities.
We offer an engaging and supportive environment, with access to state-of-the-art facilities and cutting-edge technology. Research and Innovation are at the heart of our work, offering opportunities to lead research that shapes the future of medicine, working alongside experts, advancing clinical practice, and improving patient outcomes.
At MFT, we foster a culture where every colleague is valued and empowered to thrive. Your expertise is recognised, your ambitions are supported, and your impact is felt at every level. Whether you want to develop your clinical skills, pursue research interests, or seek leadership opportunities, MFT provides the ideal environment to achieve your medical or professional aspirations.
If you are dedicated to driving clinical innovation and delivering compassionate patient care, join us to shape tomorrow’s healthcare; where clinical excellence, innovation, and your career will thrive.
To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience you’ll need for this role, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the ‘Supporting Documents’ heading.
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