Paediatric Clinical Teaching Fellow

Job summary

CARDIFF AND VALE UNIVERSITY LHB

Clinical Teaching Fellow Child Health

Applications are invited forthis exciting opportunity at Noah's Ark Children's Hospital in Cardiff.

The successful applicant will:

1. Join our Child Health faculty and play an active role in organisation and delivery of undergraduate medical teaching (50%).
2. Work clinically within General Paediatrics (50%). Of note, placement in another specialty instead may be possible subject to your prior experience, interest and post availability nearer the time.
3. Undertake a Post Graduate Certificate in medical education with Cardiff University (fees funded)

Main duties of the job

The post is aimed at ST6-8 level or equivalent, but strong applications from ST4-5 level will be considered.

The post is for one year, from 6th September 2024 till and including 3rd September 2025. The post is full time with a 50% out of hours supplement.

For Wales Deanery trainees the option exists to continue training at 50% less than full time basis alongside applying for out of program experience. Advance discussion with the program director is strongly recommended.

Cardiff and Vale uHB is situated in a vibrant easily accessible part of Wales which combines the best of City life, coast and countryside all within easy reach. An exceptional quality of life can be achieved with affordable housing in the locality good schools and excellent sporting and cultural events at venues such as the Millennium stadium and the Millennium Centre and a range of others.

References will be required to cover a minimum of three years of previous employment and/or training. A satisfactory disclosure check will be required of the successful applicant.

The UHW reserves the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates apply.

In view of Border Immigration Agency regulations, all applicants must state their current immigration status including expiry dates.

About us

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is one of the largest Integrated Health Boards in the UK, employing over 15,000 staff, providing over 100 specialist services. Working across 6 hospital sites, we have a diverse range of career opportunities to offer. Serving around 500,000 people living in Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan, we are focussed on the health and care needs of our local population whilst working with our partners to develop regional services.

Our mission is"Caring for People, Keeping People Well" and ourvision is that every person's chance of leading a healthy life should be equal. As an organisation we are unashamedly ambitious for our population's health, rising to the challenges of today and tomorrow through our 10-year strategy, Shaping our Future Wellbeing. We are contributing to a healthier Wales with great emphasis placed on innovation and improvement, learning from around the world and leading the way in clinical research. Partnership working is strong at Cardiff and Vale, and we work closely with our staff and our community.

Cardiff, the thriving Welsh capital, is a fantastic city to live and work in with an abundance of sports, arts and cultural attractions. Situated to the west of Cardiff, the Vale of Glamorgan offers a combination of beautiful Welsh countryside and a dramatic natural coastline. Whether city life or rural living, Cardiffand the Vale offers the best of both worlds.