diff --git a/.github/workflows/test_docs_build.yml b/.github/workflows/test_docs_build.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..65a4a8ab49
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/test_docs_build.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,49 @@
+name: Documentation
+
+on:
+  workflow_dispatch:
+  pull_request:
+
+env:
+  PYBAMM_DISABLE_TELEMETRY: "true"
+  FORCE_COLOR: 3
+  PYBAMM_IDAKLU_EXPR_CASADI: OFF
+  PYBAMM_IDAKLU_EXPR_IREE: OFF
+
+concurrency:
+  group: ${{ github.workflow }}-${{ github.event.pull_request.number || github.ref }}
+  cancel-in-progress: true
+
+jobs:
+  docs:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+
+      - name: Check out repository
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
+      - name: Install Linux system dependencies
+        uses: awalsh128/cache-apt-pkgs-action@a6c3917cc929dd0345bfb2d3feaf9101823370ad # v1.4.2
+        with:
+          packages: graphviz pandoc
+          execute_install_scripts: true
+
+      - name: Set up Python
+        uses: actions/setup-python@v4
+        with:
+          python-version: "3.11"
+          cache: 'pip'
+
+      - name: Install PyBaMM with [docs,dev,all]
+        run: |
+          python -m pip install --upgrade pip
+          pip install -e .[docs,dev,all]
+
+      - name: Run doctests
+        run: python -m pytest --doctest-plus src
+
+      - name: Build docs (HTML)
+        run: sphinx-build -b html -W --keep-going -d docs/_build/.doctrees docs docs/_build
+
+      - name: Run Sphinx linkcheck
+        run: sphinx-build -b linkcheck -d docs/_build/.doctrees docs docs/_build
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test_on_push.yml b/.github/workflows/test_on_push.yml
index 3443279414..ccbc5a13e3 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test_on_push.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test_on_push.yml
@@ -130,50 +130,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Run integration tests for ${{ matrix.os }} with Python ${{ matrix.python-version }}
         run: python -m nox -s integration
 
-  # Skips IDAKLU module compilation for speedups, which is already tested in other jobs.
-  run_doctests:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    strategy:
-      fail-fast: false
-    name: Doctests (ubuntu-latest / Python 3.11)
-
-    steps:
-      - name: Check out PyBaMM repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@11bd71901bbe5b1630ceea73d27597364c9af683 # v4.2.2
-        with:
-          fetch-depth: 0
-
-      - name: Install Linux system dependencies
-        uses: awalsh128/cache-apt-pkgs-action@a6c3917cc929dd0345bfb2d3feaf9101823370ad # v1.4.2
-        with:
-          packages: graphviz pandoc
-          execute_install_scripts: true
-
-      # dot -c is for registering graphviz fonts and plugins
-      - name: Install TeXLive for Linux
-        run: |
-          sudo apt-get update
-          sudo dot -c
-          sudo apt-get install texlive-latex-extra dvipng
-
-      - name: Set up Python
-        id: setup-python
-        uses: actions/setup-python@0b93645e9fea7318ecaed2b359559ac225c90a2b # v5.3.0
-        with:
-          python-version: 3.11
-          cache: 'pip'
-
-      - name: Set up uv
-        run: python -m pip install uv
-
-      - name: Install nox
-        run: python -m uv pip install nox[uv]
-
-      - name: Install docs dependencies and run doctests for GNU/Linux
-        run: python -m nox -s doctests
 
-      - name: Check if the documentation can be built for GNU/Linux
-        run: python -m nox -s docs
 
   run_example_tests:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest