Overview
Contract Type: 0
Salary: £49909 – £49909
Partner Org: Ashford & St. Peter’s Hospital Foundation Trust
This post offers the right candidate the opportunity to become a dynamic and innovative teacher who is involved in the design and delivery of undergraduate medical education teaching programmes, for our Imperial College and City, St Georges medical students. As a key member of the medical teaching team you will be expected to work in conjunction with the local CTF forums to maintain an excellent student experience, create a library of teaching materials, contribute to the assessment and feedback of students’ abilities including the delivery of clinical skills and simulation.
WE HAVE CLINICAL TEACHING FELLOW VACANCIES ACROSS THE FOLLOWING DEPARTMENTS, PLEASE SPECIFY WHICH DEPARTMENT YOU ARE INTERESTED IN WITHIN THE PERSONAL STATEMENT OF YOUR APPLICATION;
– OBS AND GYNAE
– GENERAL MEDICINE
– GENERAL SURGERY
– EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Main duties of the job
The appointed CTFs will be responsible for the timetabling, design, delivery, assessment and evaluation for teaching in a range of activities such as tutorials, bedside teaching, clinical skills, grand round facilitation and teaching clinics with a specialist focus in emergency medicine and simulation.
You will be responsible for organising and co-ordinating formative assessments, mock OSCE’s and pre foundation preparedness.
You will be actively involved in the process of quality assurance of teaching and show initiative in identifying new and innovative ways of teaching
You will be a key point of contact for other medical staff who wish to be involved in medical education.
Working for our organisation
Ashford and St. Peters Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust serves a population of more than 410,000 people living in North-West Surrey, parts of Hounslow and beyond.
Over 3,700 highly trained doctors, nurses, midwives, therapists, healthcare scientists and other support staff make up our workforce, providing a wide range of services across our two hospital sites, Ashford, Surrey and St Peter’s, Chertsey, Surrey.
We also run many specialist clinics in the community and local community hospitals and other healthcare facilities.
Our vision is to be one of the best healthcare Trusts in the country. There has never been a better time to join us in the NHS at ASPH. We are committed to providing continuous professional development and flexibility to shape our workforce around our patient care.
We are expanding our theatres at Ashford Hospital and moving towards this becoming our dedicated elective centre. We want to create a state-of-the-art centre for excellence for planned surgical procedures.
We can offer you the full range of NHS benefits/discounts and in addition:
- Excellent pension scheme and annual leave entitlement
- On-site Nurseries
- On-site staff cafes
- On-site parking
- Support in career development
- Salary Sacrifice schemes including wage stream, lease cars, Cycle to Work schemes and home electronics
Adverts may close early, so applicants are encouraged to submit an application as soon as possible.
For more information about a career at ASPH please visit:
www.asph-careers.org
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Key areas linked to this post are:
· To make a key contribution to reaching the Trust’s vision, strategic objectives and key work programmes
· To help ensure all students have a high quality clinical placement that meets their learning objectives and curriculum requirements
· To deliver high quality clinical teaching in various settings
· To be innovative and dynamic using a variety teaching methods
· To consistently achieve excellent feedback from students
· To promote the Trust as a centre of excellence for undergraduate medical education
Person specification
Teaching Experience
Essential criteria
- Completed a Teach the Teachers Course
- Designed and delivered a teaching programme for medical students
Desirable criteria
- Completed or studying a PG Certificate in Teaching
- Experience of high fidelity simulation training
NHS Experience
Essential criteria
- At least two years experience of working within the NHS and/or completion of the Foundation Programme in the UK or equivalent is essential
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