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At Manchester Foundation Trust (MFT), we’re dedicated to supporting your long-term career aspirations. Working with us isn’t just a job—it’s a meaningful and fulfilling career journey. To help you achieve your career goals, we’ve created the MFT Careers Hub, a one-stop resource to help you:

• 🔍 Explore career opportunities within MFT.
• 📚 Build your skills and knowledge.
• 🧭 Access tailored guidance to help you progress to your next career milestone.

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💼 What Does the MFT Careers Hub Offer?

The MFT Careers Hub provides comprehensive support, including:

1. 🧑‍💼 Finding Your Next Opportunity

• 🗂️ Guidance on identifying and pursuing internal career opportunities.
• 📄 Advice on understanding job descriptions and matching them with your aspirations.

2. ✍️ Application Support

• 📝 Tips on writing impactful application forms tailored to highlight your skills.
• 📌 Guidance on structuring personal statements to showcase your experience.

3. 🎤 Interview Techniques

• 💬 Personalised coaching on how to excel in interviews.
• 😌 Help managing nerves, answering competency-based questions, and presenting your best self.

4. 🤝 Career Networking

• 🌐 Support on building professional relationships to expand your opportunities and connections.

5. 🧑‍🏫 1:1 Career Coaching Sessions

• 💡 Individualised, confidential sessions tailored to help you develop an actionable plan for your career.

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🗓️ How Does the Career Coaching Work?

Once you’ve expressed interest in a career coaching session by completing the registration form, here’s what to expect:

• 📞 A member of the MFT Careers Hub team will contact you to schedule a 30-minute virtual session at a convenient time.
• 🧭 During the session, we’ll explore your interests, skills, and aspirations.
• 🗂️ Following the session, you’ll receive a detailed action plan, which may include:
  • 🧑‍💼 Advice on discussing career goals with your line manager.
  • 🚀 Identifying key areas for development or training.
  • 🔗 Connections to department leaders or subject matter experts.
  • 🎓 Information about apprenticeship or training opportunities.

🚀 Why Choose MFT for Career Development?

With over 350 diverse career options, MFT offers unparalleled opportunities for growth and advancement. Whether you’re looking to develop leadership skills, transition into a new role, or explore entirely new fields, we’re here to help you find the right path.

We recognise that every career journey is unique. Some individuals thrive in management roles, while others prefer hands-on or independent work. Whatever your preferences and goals, there are no wrong choices—only exciting opportunities waiting to be discovered.

How to Get Started

1. Visit the MFT Careers Hub to learn more about the resources available.
2. Complete the registration form to express your interest in a career coaching session.
3. Once you’re registered, our team will contact you to arrange your personalised session.

Ready to Begin?

Start exploring your future today by visiting the MFT Careers Hub here.

Let us help you take the next step in your career journey with confidence.