These exciting posts provide a 12-month intensive out of programme (OOP) experience for ST3+ level doctors to develop and practice service improvement and clinical leadership through the delivery of and support to local and national GIRFT improvement initiatives, aimed at reducing variation and an opportunity to publish related research and abstracts as part of the programme.
Postholders will have regular access to senior clinicians, including Professor Tim Briggs, the National Director of Clinical Improvement and will form part of a cohort of GIRFT Fellows. There will be collaboration with other national fellowship programmes, e.g. the National Medical Director's Clinical Fellows Scheme and the Chief Sustainability Officer's Clinical Fellows Scheme.
Main duties of the job
The duties will be split between GIRFT work and clinical obligations which will vary according to the Trust. Please see additional information in the Job Description.
About us
MFT is one of the largest NHS Trust In England with a turnover of over £3bn & 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.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Supporting Documents heading. So that youre even more equipped to make an informed decision to apply to us, youll 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 youll need to be aware of before you submit an application form.
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 at resourcing@mft.nhs.uk.
Were looking forward to hearing from you!
Person Specification
Qualifications & Training
Essential
* Medical Degree
* To have achieved minimum competencies expected of ST3 or equivalent in desired specialty
* GMC License to Practice
Desirable
* MRCPCH or equivalent
* 12 months experience in desired specialty
Audit
Essential
* Experience of Audit
Academic Achievements
Desirable
* Distinctions or Prizes during undergraduate training
* Research & Publications
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