Specialty Doctor in Anaesthetics

Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

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Job summary

We have an exciting Speciality Doctor role in Anaesthetics available to work to support our Anaesthetics trainees. The role is as follows:

To provide supervised training in anaesthesia, intensive care and labour ward management
To give training in strategic planning and organisation of undergraduate education, including named responsibility for negotiated specific components
To further develop theoretical understanding of clinical education
To participate in a community of educational practice, including design and delivery of innovative teaching, peer observation, evaluation and research
To provide high quality clinical teaching within Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
To further develop and improve teaching of undergraduate medical students within Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust.

Main duties of the job

To provide the Anaesthetic Teaching Fellow an opportunity to gain supervised training in anaesthesia, intensive care and labour ward management through participation in a limited number of week day sessions, in addition to participation in evening, overnight and weekend day time on-call.

To provide the Anaesthetic Teaching Fellow with experience in developing, delivering, and monitoring a contemporary intensive clinical skills course, simulation-based training and traditional clinical teaching.

To allow the Clinical Teaching Fellow to carry out an educational development or research project, with a view to submitting the work for publication in learned journals.

About us

We manage three major locality hospitals at North Tyneside, Wansbeck and Hexham, plus a number of smaller community hospitals and clinics from Tynemouth to Berwick on Tweed, in addition to our state-of-the-art Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital, the first of its kind in England. We also care for people in their homes and provide services from facilities in local communities such as health centres. We give people greater choice and control over their care to help them to live independently at home and avoid hospital admission where appropriate.High quality patient care is at the heart of everything we do and we strive to ensure every single patient and service user has an exceptional experience with us. We have one of the most extensive patient experience programmes of any trust in England.

Date posted

23 April 2024

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Doctor - other

Salary

£55,329 to £82,400 a year per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

319-6163071NR

Job locations

North Tyneside General Hospital

Rake Lane

North Shields

NE29 8NH

Job description

Job responsibilities

Detailed aims Anaesthesia

The post holder will participate in any of the anaesthetic on call rotas at the Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital (NSECH). In addition, it is envisaged that the successful candidate will also be allocated to attend one half day supervised Consultant list per week at either Wansbeck, North Tyneside, Hexham General Hospitals, or at NSECH.

Detailed aims Teaching

The Fellow will assist in the development, co-ordination, and delivery of undergraduate teaching, across all Trust sites, but the post-holder may also be required to teach at other hospitals within the Trust. Wansbeck has recently seen the opening of a new state-of-the-art Simulation and Student Assessment Centre. Using this resource, the post holder will be encouraged to explore and develop new teaching and training opportunities.

The Fellow will participate in developing, delivering, and monitoring the contemporary intensive courses for stage 3 (third year) medical students, as well as traditional clinical teaching of senior medical students at the bedside and in the clinic. To ensure these objectives and to provide the Fellow with further training, the post-holder will be expected to register for the Certificate in Medical Education, institution to be confirmed, with Home Fees funded by the Trust. This comprises two and a half days residential course, with approximately 60 hours of self-directed learning. Alternatively, a similar qualification in education may be undertaken, supported by the Trust up to the equivalent Home Fee Rate.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Detailed aims Anaesthesia

Detailed aims Teaching

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

GMC Registered medical practitioner
Successful completion of Foundation Programme
FPCC or equivalent experience post foundation training

Desirable

Possession of MRCP or equivalent
Postgraduate qualification in education

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

GMC Registered medical practitioner
Successful completion of Foundation Programme
FPCC or equivalent experience post foundation training

Desirable

Possession of MRCP or equivalent
Postgraduate qualification in 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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

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).

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