{"id":1154,"date":"2020-01-14T15:09:38","date_gmt":"2020-01-14T15:09:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mft.nhs.uk\/careers\/?page_id=1154"},"modified":"2026-01-27T10:30:04","modified_gmt":"2026-01-27T10:30:04","slug":"community-services-mlco-tlco","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mft.nhs.uk\/careers\/roles\/community-services-mlco-tlco\/","title":{"rendered":"Local Care Organisations (LCOs) Careers"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">At Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT), our Local Care Organisations (LCOs) are at the heart of community health and wellbeing. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Working in partnership with local authorities and community partners, our LCO teams deliver integrated health and adult social care services across Manchester and Trafford &#8211; making a real difference, every day, in the places people call home.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The LCOs are at the forefront of national work to provide more care in the community. 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You\u2019ll work collaboratively with colleagues across health and social care, building relationships that make a real impact in our diverse communities.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_video link=&#8221;https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=uuvnMB7gjL0&amp;feature=youtu.be&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; title=&#8221;Community Nurse&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_text_separator title=&#8221;Grow Your Career, Grow Your Community&#8221; color=&#8221;blue&#8221; border_width=&#8221;5&#8243; css=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<span data-contrast=\"auto\">We\u2019re committed to your development and wellbeing. With flexible working, ongoing training, and a culture that values every voice, you\u2019ll have the support you need to thrive. Our LCOs are places where you can build lasting relationships, develop new skills, and see the difference you make &#8211; every single day.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_text_separator title=&#8221;Ready to Make a Local Impact?&#8221; color=&#8221;blue&#8221; border_width=&#8221;5&#8243; css=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<span data-contrast=\"auto\">If you\u2019re passionate about community care and want to be part of a team that\u2019s all here for Manchester, Trafford, and each other, we\u2019d love to welcome you. 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