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Widening Participation Team

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Building a diverse workforce at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust through community engagement, work experience, and pre-employment programs. https://mft.nhs.uk/careers/

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Manchester Royal Infirmary, Piccadilly, 1908 (Archives+). Demolished two years later after new Infirmary opened on Oxford Road in 1909.

14.08.2025 08:34 β€” πŸ‘ 24    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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🩺 Huge congratulations to all T Level Health students receiving results today! You've gained vital skills and real-world experience that make a real difference. Whether you're heading into care, nursing, or further study β€” the NHS needs you! πŸ’™ #TLevelResultsDay #Results2025

14.08.2025 08:58 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Poster including QR code to register

Poster including QR code to register

πŸ“£ Join us on 26 Sept 2025, 9am–4pm at MFT, Oxford Rd, Manchester for Empowering & Inspiring Ethnic Healthcare Professionals into Leadership.

Hear lived journeys, join panels, explore pathways & more.

Use the QR code below to register now!

#NHS #InclusiveLeadership

12.08.2025 11:53 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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🚨 NEW NHS Careers Resources! 🚨
NHSE & Youth Employment UK have launched the Explore Careers in the NHS course + refreshed Health & Science Careers Hub!

πŸ‘‰ www.youthemployment.org.uk/explore-care...
πŸ‘‰ www.youthemployment.org.uk/careers-hub-...

08.08.2025 11:35 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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NHS England | Hub powered by Springpod Interested in a healthcare career but not sure where to start? This programme, created in partnership with NHS England, will help lay the foundations for your understanding of healthcare careers.

πŸš€ Healthcare Science Virtual Work Experience with Springpod is now LIVE! Open to anyone 13+ across the UK 🌍 Explore careers via quizzes, videos, webinars & live chats with ambassadors. Accessible anytime, anywhere! πŸ‘‰ www.nhse.springpod.com

08.08.2025 11:24 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Group photo of students

🌟 It was fantastic to review our Taste of Medicine work experience programme with such inspiring students!

Their passion, curiosity, and thoughtful reflections remind us why we do this. The future of healthcare is in great hands! πŸ‘©β€βš•οΈπŸ‘¨β€βš•οΈ

#FutureMedics #WorkExperience #NHS

06.08.2025 12:44 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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YouTube video by Cambridgeshire & Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust Allied Health Professionals Song

🎡Engaging young minds in healthcare! The AHP Song, by Cambridgeshire & Peterborough NHS FT, introduces AHP roles to primary kids using music & movement. Shared in 250+ schools & award-winning, it’s a fun way to inspire future heroes! #AHPsong #PrimaryEducation #NHS

www.youtube.com/watch?v=K5c1...

31.07.2025 12:32 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Carpenter | Explore Careers | National Careers Service

🧰 Did you know the NHS is one of the UK’s biggest employers of skilled trades?

Darren & Matty from North Manchester General starred in a campaign to spotlight estates careers in the NHS.

πŸ”¨ nationalcareers.service.gov.uk/job-profiles...

πŸ”§ nationalcareers.service.gov.uk/job-profiles...

30.07.2025 13:05 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Flyer poster

Come and find out what employment opportunities we have at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust!

πŸ“ Southway Housing, 729 PRINCESS ROAD, DIDSBURY, MANCHESTER M20 2LT
πŸ“… Friday 1st August 2025
πŸ•š1100-1330

#wideningparticipation #NHS #Manchester

24.07.2025 12:29 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Great to see our friends at The Kings Trust and The Manchester College combining to support young people in GM!
#KingsTrust #WideningParticipation #Manchester

21.07.2025 10:57 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ—£οΈPrimary care dental practices, we need you!

GM Training Hub are looking for Dental Practices to offer a trainee placement and guide them through their Dental Nurse Apprenticeship journey.

Register your interest now πŸ‘‰ loom.ly/2Lnth9g

#wideningparticipation #NHS #dental

21.07.2025 10:12 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Learn My Way | Learn how to use the internet Learn My Way is a website of free online learning to help beginners develop digital skills.

πŸš€ Looking for work? Boost your digital skills for FREE with Learn My Way!

πŸ“± Learn online at your paceβ€”email, job searching, office tools & more.

πŸ’Ό Perfect for job seekers or those looking to upskill!

Start now πŸ‘‰ learnmyway.com
#DigitalSkills #FreeLearning #WideningParticipation #NHS

16.07.2025 09:49 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Kings Trust flyer. Image repeats and expands on information in post.

πŸš€ Under 30 & looking for job support? MFT in collaboration with The Kings Trust offers tailored help:

πŸ”Ή Pre-employment programmes
πŸ”Ή Work placements (where available)
πŸ”Ή 1:1 job search support

πŸ“‹ Fill in the form to get started: forms.office.com/r/BWDeqT7ucU

#WideningParticipation #NHS #KingsTrust

14.07.2025 10:49 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Big bus boost for younger, older and disabled people in Greater Manchester

🐝🚌 Great news for some of our apprentices, T-Level students, King's Trust participants and pre-employment candidates!

news.tfgm.com/press-releas...

11.07.2025 09:49 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Poster advertising National Health Careers Live including a QR code to register.

Poster advertising National Health Careers Live including a QR code to register.

🚨 Calling all future healthcare heroes! 🚨
Join us on 5 July for the National Health Careers Conference 2025 β€” a FREE event packed with insights, skills & inspiration for your health career journey! πŸ’™
Register now πŸ‘‰ www.healthcareers.live
#NHCC2025 #WideningParticipation #NHS

30.06.2025 10:42 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
A medical professional demonstrating CPR using a medical mannequin to a group of school children

A medical professional demonstrating CPR using a medical mannequin to a group of school children

A medical professional demonstrating CPR using a medical mannequin to a group of school children

A medical professional demonstrating CPR using a medical mannequin to a group of school children

Before we say goodbye to June, here’s a look back at Your Heart Hospital’s incredible event! πŸ’“ From heart health tips to community fun, it was a day full of inspiration. Thank you for being part of it! πŸŽ‰
Looking forward to the next event!
#HeartHealth #WideningParticipation

30.06.2025 10:32 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Image of healthcare professionals at a careers event standing behind tables with NHS banners

A stool chart, wee checker and a skeleton all ready for activities for school children

A stool chart, wee checker and a skeleton all ready for activities for school children

Children doing activities at a careers event

Children doing activities at a careers event

We had a fantastic time at Have a Go 2025β€”full of energy, curiosity, and fun! It was all about giving things a go and enjoying the experience. Thanks to the team and to MFT Colleagues for their brilliant involvement. You made it memorable! #MFTeamwork #WideningParticipation #NHS

23.06.2025 11:15 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Be Ambitious Week banner image from a local college

We had the pleasure of supporting Tom on his work experience placement last week!
His energy, curiosity, and professionalism were a joy to have around. Huge thanks for your hard work, Tom β€” we’re excited to see what you do next! πŸŒŸπŸ‘ #WorkExperience #FutureTalent #NHS #BeAmbitiousWeek2025

23.06.2025 08:27 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Fantastic to be at Wythenshawe Forum this morning supporting the Manchester City Council Armed Forces Veterans event.

Some great conversations and some great opportunities to learn more about what support is on offer in the area!

Thanks to all who attended!

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Group of students attending a group induction

This week, we welcomed sixth form students to our
Taste of Healthcare programme. 😷🩻
From shadowing colleagues to engaging with patients, they shared thoughtful insights and real enthusiasm.
Huge thanks to our teams at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust your support shapes future careers!

18.06.2025 09:32 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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RCNI logo

πŸ“… (another) September date for your diary!

Join us in Manchester for the RCNi Nursing Careers & Jobs Fairβ€”connect with employers, gain CPD hours, and get expert career advice!

πŸ•€0930 – 1600
πŸ“… 23rd Sept 2025
🏨Lancashire Cricket Club, Manchester

rcni.com/rcni-events

#nhs

16.06.2025 12:43 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Decorative image with "The Life You Want to Lead" slogan

πŸ“… September dates for your diary!

Join us in Manchester for a dynamic day of learning, networking, wellbeing, and career support for nurses at every stage.

πŸ•™10am – 3:30pm,
πŸ“…20th Sept 2025,
🏨The Midland Hotel, Manchester, M60 2DS

Get your free ticket here!

plus.nursingtimes.net/2025/en/page...

16.06.2025 12:11 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Group in lecture theatre listening to a talk

πŸŽ‰ A fantastic turnout at today’s Pre-Employment Open Day in Wythenshawe – 35 attendees!
Great to engage with the local community 🀝
Huge thanks to The Manchester College & DWP for the brilliant collaboration πŸ™Œ
#MFT #WideningParticipation #Careers πŸ’Όβœ¨

12.06.2025 13:32 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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MAG Flyer

🌟 Whilst our team’s focus is always on MFT, we’re proud to share the work of our peers.

Collaboration strengthens our impact

Check out these opportunities at Manchester Airport
πŸ’™ #TeamMFT #GreaterManchester #Collaboration #NHS

11.06.2025 10:40 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
ARMED FORCES VETERANS EVENT ARMED FORCES VETERANS EVENT, Wythenshawe Forum Concourse.

As part of the celebrations our team will be at Wythenshawe Forum supporting the Armed Fores Veterans event. See below for more details

wythenshaweforum.co.uk/events/libra...

11.06.2025 09:32 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Armed Forces Day logo

πŸŽ–οΈ Armed Forces Day – Wednesday 25 June

Join us as we celebrate the dedication and service of our Armed Forces community. We’re inviting everyone to come together in recognition & support. πŸ’™

Let’s show our appreciation! πŸ‘βœ¨
#ArmedForcesDay #SupportOurForces #Volunteers

11.06.2025 09:29 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Money advice Referral Tool graphic listing boroughs in Greater Manchester

Money advice Referral Tool graphic listing boroughs in Greater Manchester

@resolvepoverty.org's Money Advice Referral Tool (MART) is now available as an online, interactive financial support finder for seven Greater Manchester boroughs.

Answer just three questions before being shown tailored information on local support options πŸ‘‡

mart.resolvepoverty.org

28.05.2025 11:18 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Information on how to attend and register for Health Careers Live

Information on how to attend and register for Health Careers Live

πŸ”₯The National Health Careers Conference returns on Saturday 5 July. You can join in person or online!

πŸ“† Saturday 5th July 2025
πŸ“ Postgraduate Education Centre, Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
πŸŽ‰Register for FREE for the National Health Careers
Conference here: www.healthcareers.live

27.05.2025 09:53 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Floral tributes to victims of bombing

Floral tributes to victims of bombing

Today we remember the 22 lives lost in the Manchester Arena attack on 22 May 2017, and all those affected by it.

Manchester will never forget.

22.05.2025 09:03 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Pre-employment programme further details on registrations

Pre-employment programme further details on registrations

😁We are pleased to open our June Pre-Employment Programme for registrations!

πŸ‘€ Please see the below flyer for further details!

πŸ“… Deadline for registrations: Thursday 9th June 2025 @ 9am

#NHS #careers #opportunities #wideningparticipation

21.05.2025 16:39 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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