Clinical Teaching Fellow in Medical Education
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Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen at University Hospitals Bristol and Weston Foundation Trust for three Clinical Teaching Fellows (ST Grade) in Medical Education based in Weston General Hospital (North Somerset Academy). These are full time, non rota posts and are available for one year commencing 3 August 2022. This post offers the opportunity to become intensively involved in Medical/Surgical Education of Medical Students for a period of time whilst maintaining clinical exposure and experience in a supportive educational environment.
The prime function of the post holder is as a teacher delivering core content and providing tutoring and pastoral support for medical students in years 2-5 of the undergraduate curriculum of the University of Bristol. The post holder is expected to undertake Medical Education Certificate course - sessions averaged through the year. There is an expectation that the candidate will be involved in educational research whilst in post and there is a good track record of successful projects.
Main duties of the job
The Clinical Teaching fellow is a key member of the Undergraduate Medical Education Team of North Somerset Academy, based in Weston General Hospital. This post offers the opportunity to become intensively involved in Medical and or Surgical Education of Medical and Dental Students, whilst maintaining clinical exposure and experience in a supportive educational environment. The prime function of the post holder is as a teacher delivering core content and providing tutoring for medical and dental students in years 2-5 of the undergraduate curriculum of the University of Bristol. Teaching will take place in a variety of forms: Small group tutorials, larger group tutorials, skill based practical sessions, bedside clinical teaching and clinic based history and examination and simulation of clinical scenarios.
This post is not recognised by the Royal Colleges for General Professional Training or by the Royal College of General Practitioners for Vocational Training. The post however, is educationally sound and well supported. Applicants must ensure they are aware of the implications to their career plans when applying for this.
About us
University Hospitals Bristol & Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW) is one of the largest acute Trusts in the country, with a workforce of over 13,000 staff and 100+ different clinical services across 10 sites, serving a population of over 500,000 people across Bristol and Weston.UHBW has been rated by the CQC as 'Good' overall and our staff are proud to deliver excellent care to patients. As a forward-thinking multi-award winning Trust,committed to improving patient care, our world-leading research and innovations are having a positive local and global impact.
Join us and you can enjoy city living, be in the countryside or by the seaside, with easy access to all the South Westoffers. UHBW is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults.
As an equal opportunities employer, actively working towards a diverse workforce, we aim to create aworkforce that represents the diversity of our community and are committed to designing our services around the needs of patients and their loved ones. Anonymous information will be used from your application in order to ensure we're meeting our pledge.
It is important that you are aware that you may need to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19, for all patient facing roles and roles within patient facing areas (unless there is a clear medical reason or where there are other exceptional circumstances such as no requirement for occasional patient contact).
Details
Date posted
31 March 2022
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Doctor - other
Salary
£39,467 a year pa pro rata
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
387-WD-3156-LP-A
Job locations
Weston General Hospital
Grange Road, Uphill
Weston-super-Mare
BS23 4TQ
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW)
Address
Weston General Hospital
Grange Road, Uphill
Weston-super-Mare
BS23 4TQ
Employer's website
https://www.uhbw.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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