Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Alcohol Specialist Nurse
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The Alcohol Care Team (ACT)
The Alcohol Care Team (ACT) consists of a team of specialist nurses, working across all wards and departments covering Wythenshawe Hospital, Manchester Royal Infirmary and North Manchester General Hospital.
Service Hours
The service operates Monday to Friday 8am-6pm and potential Saturday 8am-4pm. Shifts will be rostered within these working hours.
Responsibilities
You will be expected to be able to work autonomously within this small team, and in partnership with the wider MFT Alcohol Care Teams, Multi-disciplinary Teams, and Community Substance Misuse Services. The team provides clinical expertise and knowledge relating to the identification, assessment, treatment, and management of patients attending or admitted to MRI with Alcohol-use Disorders or alcohol related harm.
- Be highly motivated in working with this patient group.
- Have an interest in developing their skills further in this specialized field.
- Be able to work as an independent practitioner.
- Have excellent communication and time management skills.
- Work with the team to improve quality of care and development of the service.
- Deliver teaching and training sessions to colleagues.
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Location
The roles will require flexible working across Wythenshawe and MRI, however, you will have a main base of work.
Funding
The funding stream for this role is GMMH.
About Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT)
Join Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) and become part of a 30,000 plus strong team, delivering exceptional care to over 1 million people every year. As the largest provider of specialist services, and our Oxford Road Campus in Manchester, the largest health academic campus in Europe, we are forward-thinking, committed to clinical excellence and driven to deliver innovation, and continuous improvement.
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- Be part of a collaborative, multi-disciplinary community, working alongside professionals from a wide range of clinical backgrounds.
- Push boundaries, share knowledge, and deliver care that transforms lives.
- Work in a workplace where everyone is respected, supported, and encouraged to thrive.
- Find clear clinical pathways for professional development, helping you grow your skills and achieve your ambitions.
Your journey at MFT is more than a job - it’s an opportunity to make a lasting impact. We’ll support you as you shape the future of healthcare, one patient at a time.
Contact Information
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Tessa Manjuran
- Job Title: Service Lead Nurse Alcohol Care Teams MFT
- Email Address: tessa.manjuran@mft.nhs.uk
- Telephone Number: 07833992198
Additional contacts:
- Emma Earley: 07826 343 523
- Richard Myers: 07435948054
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