NHS Foundation Trust · Manchester and Trafford

Shape the future of healthcare with MFT

A place to grow, belong and thrive. With over 28,000 colleagues across ten hospitals and community services, there is a role here for you.

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Welcome from our Chief Executive

Chief Executive Mark Cubbon talks about the vision for excellence and innovation at MFT.

MFT colleague at work

Who we are and why you should join us

Learn what makes MFT unique — and why joining our team could be the best career move you ever make.

MFT colleagues

Living in Manchester

Find out why Manchester is a great place to live, work and thrive.

Your MFT journey starts here

Working at MFT means being part of one of the largest acute Trusts in the UK, caring for around 750,000 people in Manchester and Trafford. Our colleagues work in our ten hospitals, in community services, and in the Local Care Organisations that support people at home.

What we offer

  • A range of careers across clinical, non-clinical, corporate and digital services.
  • Apprenticeships and training routes that let you earn while you learn.
  • Support for your development, including education, research and leadership programmes.
  • An inclusive workplace where everyone is welcome, with a range of staff networks.

Your journey to joining MFT

Make your application stand out by reading the job description carefully, showing how your experience meets the essential criteria, and using the person specification as a checklist. Shortlisted candidates are invited to an interview, where we will also talk about reasonable adjustments.

Apprenticeships

Apprenticeships are one of the ways colleagues build careers at MFT, from nursing and pharmacy to digital and management. Many apprentices move into permanent posts in the team where they trained.

Life at MFT

Pictures from our recruitment campaigns, showing the people and places you would work with.