Main area: Orthodontics
Grade: NHS Medical & Dental: Consultant
Contract: Secondment: 3 years (3 years with potential to be extended by a further 2 years)
Hours: Part time - 0.5 session per week (0.5 (2 hours) of Educational Management Session per week)
Job ref: 990-SW-6669032-E
Employer: NHS England
Employer type: NHS
Site: 100 Temple Street
Town: Bristol
Salary: Salary paid in line with TPD sessional payments
Closing: 24/11/2024 23:59
NHS Medical & Dental: Consultant
Our Organisation
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Job overview
An exciting opportunity to join the Postgraduate Dental team in the South West as Training Programme Director (TPD) in ST4 Orthodontics (post CCST). The role of Training Programme Director is to work with and support the Postgraduate Dean and Associate Dean in leading the delivery of a wide range of functions within their specialty, aligned to the NHS England mandate.
This role attracts funding in recognition of the time that will be required for the duties of a TPD and is in line with other Dental TPD roles within the South West. This particular role carries 2 hours (0.5 sessions) per week of educational management contributions.
Main duties of the job
The Programme Director will ensure that both national standards, determined by the Royal College, GDC and guidelines and standards established within the South West are met.
Responsibilities will include:
* To oversee the South West and Wessex/Thames Valley ST4 Orthodontic (post CCST) Training Programme
* Specialty-specific matters and trainee/trainer concerns
* Recruitment to training posts and programmes
* Postgraduate programme management, including assessments, progression, rotations, support and remediation, OOP management, trainee management careers support, less than full-time training, inter-deanery transfer, academic training and other related work-streams.
The ideal candidate will be an experienced NHS Consultant with a thorough understanding of dental training across the region and who will also have strong leadership and communication skills.
Person specification
Qualifications and Training
* Appropriate GDC Specialist List
* Higher educational qualification such as a postgraduate certificate, diploma or Master’s in education.
Experience and Knowledge
* Considerable experience of working with Specialty Trainees
* Experience of clinical and educational leadership and innovation, including managing a multi-professional team
* Attendance at courses aimed to support educational development
Skills and Abilities
* Demonstrable leadership skills and an ability to influence and motivate others
* Ability to quickly establish personal and professional credibility with colleagues and other key stakeholders
Our commitments to you
We are passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity.
Secondments
Applicants from within the NHS will be offered on a secondment basis only; agreement should be obtained from their employer prior to submitting the application.
Contact Information
Name: Pamela Ellis
Job title: Associate Dean for Dental Specialty Training
Email address: [emailprotected]
Telephone number: 01454 252672
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