Job summary
Applications are now invited for the part-time post of Deputy Head of Specialist Clinical Teaching Academy at Birmingham Childrens Hospital. The successful candidate will assist the Head of Specialist Clinical Teaching Academy in leading and managing undergraduate clinical education at Birmingham Childrens Hospital and be the main intermediaries between the Medical Schools at The University of Birmingham and Aston University and the Trust.
Appointments will be for 12 months (extendable to 3 years) in the first instance. Deputy Heads of Academy will undertake their role alongside their clinical duties. One PA will be available within the successful candidates job plan (which should be no more than 12 PAs including this) for discharge of the Deputy Head of Academy role (to be agreed with the Clinical Director and consultant team colleagues on appointment).
Main duties of the job
Applicants should be existing Trust consultants or equivalent in good standing with a demonstrable interest in and commitment to undergraduate medical education.
In their application for this post, all applicants will need to provide a CV, including short statement indicating what skills they would bring to the role and two possible objectives that they would deliver.
For further details of this post, contact: Prof Rajat Gupta, Head of Specialist Academy, email rajatgupta@nhs.net Dr Khalid Sharif, Director of Medical Education, email khalid.sharif1@nhs.net
About us
Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust is the
first of its type in the UK. Our Trust was formed in February 2017 to drive
forward our commitment to provide the highest quality, world-class physical and
mental health care for our women, children and families.
Uniting our hospitals means more seamless care; more investment
to make greater advances in our specialist treatment and world-leading
neo-natal and fetal work. Importantly, it also gives us a greater voice in
shaping the future of family-centred care.
Birmingham Children's Hospital is a UK leading specialist
paediatric centre with an international reputation in several areas. Birmingham
Women's Hospital is one of two dedicated women's hospitals in the UK, with the
busiest single site maternity unit, delivering more than 8,200 babies a year
offering a full range of gynaecological, maternity and neonatal care. Forward
Thinking Birmingham (FTB) Mental Health Services are a unique, innovative
community and inpatient mental health partnership. Alongside partners FTB
offers care pathways of mental health assessment and treatment for young people
aged 0-25 years old.
Our Trust is committed to creating the best place to work. We
believe in promoting and enhancing inclusion, diversity and equality and
encourage applications from all areas of the community, who meet the criteria
for the role, regardless of age, gender identity, disability, race, religion or
sexual orientation.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification to view the full details for this opportunity at Birmingham Womens and Childrens NHS Foundation Trust.
When completing your application, please ensure you have evidenced how you meet the job description and person specification to include transferable experience, qualifications, skills along with professional registration details (if applicable).
Occasionally we receive a large number of applications for our roles and when that happens we sometimes bring the closing date forward, so please apply promptly to avoid disappointment.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification to view the full details for this opportunity at Birmingham Womens and Childrens NHS Foundation Trust.
When completing your application, please ensure you have evidenced how you meet the job description and person specification to include transferable experience, qualifications, skills along with professional registration details (if applicable).
Occasionally we receive a large number of applications for our roles and when that happens we sometimes bring the closing date forward, so please apply promptly to avoid disappointment.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Consultant or equivalent in good standing within the Trust.
Desirable
- Qualification in Medical Education or equivalent. (Appointees will be expected to work towards a qualification in Medical Education, if they do not already hold one).
Experience
Essential
- Knowledge and understanding of and ability to work within NHS management structures. Evidence of sustained commitment to undergraduate medical education.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Consultant or equivalent in good standing within the Trust.
Desirable
- Qualification in Medical Education or equivalent. (Appointees will be expected to work towards a qualification in Medical Education, if they do not already hold one).
Experience
Essential
- Knowledge and understanding of and ability to work within NHS management structures. Evidence of sustained commitment to undergraduate medical education.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Birmingham Children’s Hospital
Steelhouse Lane
Birmingham
West Midlands
B4 6NH
Employer's website
https://bwc.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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