Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Locum Consultant in Respiratory Medicine with an interest in ILD
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Respiratory Medicine Directorate
Locum Consultant Post in Interstitial Lung Disease
An exciting opportunity has arisen in the Respiratory Medicine Directorate at Wythenshawe Hospital for a 12-month fixed-term locum consultant post for a consultant with a special interest in Interstitial Lung Disease.
The Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD) service is the regional ILD tertiary center receiving referrals from Greater Manchester and a wider North West area. It is led by Dr. Conal Hayton and supported by Prof. Colm Leonard, Dr. Cristina Avram, Dr. Bavi Vijaykumar, Dr. Mahin Ahmad, Dr. Laurence Pearmain, and Dr. Jenny King. In addition, there are 2 clinical fellows, 5 specialist nurses, and 3 pharmacists. The service provides general ILD clinics as well as subspecialist Rheumatology ILD, Vasculitis ILD, Familial ILD, Sarcoidosis clinics, and offers an outreach nursing service to North Manchester and Central Manchester Hospitals. The service has a strong research tradition and experience and is currently running a number of commercial and non-commercial studies. The ILD team is focused on improving patient pathways and early review and diagnosis in ILD.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide clinical leadership, diagnosis, management, and treatment for patients with ILD and general respiratory.
- Provision of a high-quality service to the Trust with responsibility for the diagnosis and treatment of patients referred to the specialty in an inpatient and outpatient setting.
- In conjunction with consultant colleagues, provide and develop clinical leadership and contribute to the vision and values of the service.
- Professional supervision and management of junior medical staff and allied health professionals.
- Participate in clinical governance processes, continuing professional development.
- Contribute to ongoing strategic redesign.
- Complete mandatory training and undertake annual appraisal.
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These duties will vary according to the evolution and development of Respiratory Services. You will be expected to embrace changes to provide continuously improving patient care, as agreed by your fellow clinicians and yourself as part of the annual review of your job plan.
About Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT)
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) is a leading center 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.
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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 recognized, 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.
Contact Information
For further details or informal visits, contact:
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Name: Dr. Conal Hayton
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Job Title: Clinical Lead
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Email Address: conal.hayton@mft.nhs.uk
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Name: Dr. Jayne Holme
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Job Title: Clinical Director
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Email Address: jayne.holme@mft.nhs.uk
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