Senior Locally Employed Doctor

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust; Manchester; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Manchester seeks a dedicated post holder for the Paediatric & Neonates Tier 2 rota. This role involves working within a multi-speciality environment, providing essential 24/7 coverage for various pediatric units. Successful candidates will collaborate with consultants and resident doctors, ensuring high standards of patient care. Join an innovative team committed to clinical excellence and enriching your medical career. Opportunities for professional development and impactful work await.

Responsibilities

• Provide 24/7 cover for Children’s Ward, Observation & Assessment Unit, and Local Neonatal Unit.
• Work alongside Paediatric and Neonatal Consultants, Tier 1 Resident Doctors, and SAS doctors.
• Support Postnatal Unit and Paediatric Emergency Department.

Job description

The post holder will be apart of the Paediatric & Neonates Tier 2 rota for North Manchester General Hospital (RMCH/MCS). The Tier 1 rota will be a 1:18 rota including long day, twilight, night and weekend on-calls for both Paediatrics & Neonates. The post holder will work alongside Paediatric & Neonatal Consultant, Tier 1 Resident Doctors & SAS doctors as well as the Paediatric and Neonatal nursing colleagues.

The rota provides 24/7 cover for the Children’s Ward, Observation & Assessment Unit (KOALA) and Local Neonatal Unit (LNU) as well as providing support to our Postnatal Unit and Paediatric Emergency Department.

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust 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.