Hywel Dda University Health Board

Resident Doctor in Medical Education

The closing date is 22 June 2025

Job summary

Full time position available, fixed term for 12 months based within the medical department of Withybush General Hospital. The post holder may be required to travel to other Health Board Sites as required. The post is suitable for a Core to Specialist Trainee from any clinical discipline or a clinician who is VTS trained. This post is ideal for those who wish to pursue a clinical career but have a keen interest in Medical Education. The applicant will be able to spend up to two sessions per week towards their clinical training. The post has been established to enhance the educational experience of Medical Students and Resident Doctors in Hywel Dda Health Board and to support our Medical Education strategy. The post holder will provide teaching and educational services to both Undergraduate and Postgraduate Medical Education. The Teaching Residents will work closely with Medical Education leads and administrators to support the programme of Undergraduate and Postgraduate Medical Education in Withybush General Hospital

Main duties of the job

Delivering ward and classroom based teaching for Medical and Physician Associate Students and support for their learning needs, such as history examinations and case based discussions. Facilitating Undergraduate Medical Student tutorials and teaching sessions as per the requirement of the C21 curriculum for Cardiff University. Delivering ward and classroom based teaching for Resident Doctors, undertaking workplace based assessments for Resident Doctors as required.

Providing opportunities for Students to practice clinical skills with constructive and structured feedback.

To provide key support for Medical and Physician Associate Students and Resident Doctors.

The post holder will work closely with the Clinical Skills and Simulation Tutor to in the provision of simulation-based learning events (both undergraduate and postgraduate levels and in the delivery of multi- professional training)

About us

Hywel Dda University Health Board plans and provides NHS healthcare services for people living in Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Pembrokeshire, and bordering counties.

We have over 13,000 staff and together we provide primary, community, in-hospital, mental health and learning disabilities services.

We work in partnership the three local authorities, as well as public, private and third sector colleagues, including our valued team of volunteers.

Our services are provided in:

Four main hospitals: Bronglais Hospital in Aberystwyth; Glangwili Hospital in Carmarthen; Prince Philip Hospital in Llanelli; and Withybush Hospital in Haverfordwest.

Five community hospitals: Amman Valley and Llandovery hospitals in Carmarthenshire; Tregaron Hospital in Ceredigion; and Tenby and South Pembrokeshire hospitals in Pembrokeshire.

Two integrated care centres: Aberaeron and Cardigan in Ceredigion, and several other community settings.

47 general practices (six of which are health board managed practices); dental practices (including four orthodontic); 97 community pharmacies; 43 general ophthalmic practices; and 8 ophthalmic domiciliary providers.

Numerous mental health and learning disabilities services.

Details

Date posted

16 June 2025

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Doctor - other

Salary

Depending on experience Per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

100-MED-WGH-195-A

Job locations

Withybush General Hospital

Fishguard Road

Haverfordwest

SA61 2PZ


Job description

Job responsibilities

For full details of the role requirements please see attached Job Description and Person Specification

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Job description

Job responsibilities

For full details of the role requirements please see attached Job Description and Person Specification

https://youtu.be/RUMDpjtu1sY

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jLioZyqIpwk&t=33s

https://youtu.be/mETORurxSBU

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Medical degree
  • Full GMC Registration
  • Post graduate college exams (e.g. MRCS or MRCP)
  • Completed LVTS training or IMT training

Experience

Essential

  • Completion of the UK Foundation Programme.
  • Commitment to team approach and multi-disciplinary working
  • Experience in working in Medical or Surgical specialties

Medical Education

Essential

  • Proven interest in teaching undergraduate Medical Student and/or Resident Doctors.
  • Displays an enthusiasm for teaching.

Desirable

  • Experience of UK Medical School Curricula & Training

Professionalism

Essential

  • Consistently behaves in a professional manner as dictated by the GMC in 'Good Medical Practice' 2014
  • Demonstrates awareness of responsibilities of being a role model for students learning in the clinical environment.
  • Facilitates learning in an open, supportive and encouraging manner.

Language Skills

Essential

  • Welsh Speaker - Level 3
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Medical degree
  • Full GMC Registration
  • Post graduate college exams (e.g. MRCS or MRCP)
  • Completed LVTS training or IMT training

Experience

Essential

  • Completion of the UK Foundation Programme.
  • Commitment to team approach and multi-disciplinary working
  • Experience in working in Medical or Surgical specialties

Medical Education

Essential

  • Proven interest in teaching undergraduate Medical Student and/or Resident Doctors.
  • Displays an enthusiasm for teaching.

Desirable

  • Experience of UK Medical School Curricula & Training

Professionalism

Essential

  • Consistently behaves in a professional manner as dictated by the GMC in 'Good Medical Practice' 2014
  • Demonstrates awareness of responsibilities of being a role model for students learning in the clinical environment.
  • Facilitates learning in an open, supportive and encouraging manner.

Language Skills

Essential

  • Welsh Speaker - Level 3

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).

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.

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).

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

Hywel Dda University Health Board

Address

Withybush General Hospital

Fishguard Road

Haverfordwest

SA61 2PZ


Employer's website

https://hduhb.nhs.wales/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

Hywel Dda University Health Board

Address

Withybush General Hospital

Fishguard Road

Haverfordwest

SA61 2PZ


Employer's website

https://hduhb.nhs.wales/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Consultant Physician

Dr Chris James

01437764545

Details

Date posted

16 June 2025

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Doctor - other

Salary

Depending on experience Per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

100-MED-WGH-195-A

Job locations

Withybush General Hospital

Fishguard Road

Haverfordwest

SA61 2PZ


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