Our trust has around 10,000 staff serving 1.6 million patients. It comprises Barnet Hospital, Chase Farm Hospital, the Royal Free Hospital and more than 30 services in the community. This larger scale organisation provides an unprecedented opportunity for us to continue our pioneering work, particularly in finding ways to deliver even better care to our patients.
Our mission is to deliver world class care and expertise in our clinical services, underpinned by world class teaching and research and we will continue to measure our progress against our five governing objectives: excellent outcomes, excellent patient and staff experience, excellent value for taxpayers' money, being safe and meeting our external duties, and building a strong organisation.
Everyone is welcome at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust. We're proud of our diversity and we continue to undertake new initiatives to advance equality for LGBT+, BME, gender equality, staff carers and people with disabilities and lived experiences to promote good relations and understanding between our staff.
Job overview
Applications are invited for the Clinical Teaching Fellow position in Anaesthesia & Perioperative Medicine for 12 months. The post holder will also be appointed to an Honorary Clinical Fellow post at University College London (UCL) and will join an existing pool of numbered trainees who are taking part in a comprehensive ST3+ (specialist trainee year 3 and above) training program in anaesthesia and intensive care medicine. The successful applicant will be joining the education faculty within the department and will contribute to our extensive activity in undergraduate and postgraduate medical education as well as the comprehensive multi-professional education and training programme.
Core teaching activities in the role include clinical teaching and supervision of year 4 UCL undergraduates (including tutorials, simulation and clinical skills teaching, participation in quality assurance and development of the teaching programme in response to student feedback). Additional undergraduate teaching opportunities include teaching for year 3 and year 6 including visiting elective students, and joining the faculty for medical school examinations. The post holder will be supported by the undergraduate teaching lead, departmental education faculty and UCL medical school, working alongside clinical teaching fellows in other specialties to deliver a high quality learning experience for undergraduates.
Main duties of the job
Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.
Person specification
Essential criteria
* Demonstrate ability to meet Trust Values
Education & professional Qualifications
Essential criteria
* GMC registration
* Strong oral and written communications skills in English
* MBBS (or equivalent)
Desirable criteria
* Full Primary FRCA
* ALS
* ATLS
* APLS/EPALS
* Other relevant qualifications (e.g PGCME, FICE)
* Simulation Train the Trainer Course
Anaesthetic knowledge, skills and experience
Essential criteria
* Completion of a UK Foundation Training Programme
* Eligible to enter core training (post Foundation year 2)
* Evidence of an appreciation of the principles of adult learning and approaches used in medical education
* Experience of teaching clinical students or junior doctors
Desirable criteria
* 2 years experience in Anaesthesia or/and ICU at CT1/2 level
* Logbook evidence of experience
* Resus Council Instructor
* Involvement with medical simulation
* A simulation training course certificate
Qualities / Attributes
Essential criteria
* Well organised with excellent interpersonal and time management skills
* Excellent communication and liaison skills
* Problem solving abilities and a flexible, practical approach
* Team working
* Excellent verbal & written communication, organisational and interpersonal skills
* Presentation skills
* Good leadership qualities and ability to work independently
* Time Management and ability to prioritise
* Ability to navigate sensitive and confidential situations in a compassionate manner
* Have genuine enthusiasm and an interest in medical education
Covid-19 Vaccination
Getting vaccinated, and getting a booster, remains the best defence against COVID-19. We encourage and support staff to get COVID-19 vaccine and a booster dose as and when they are eligible.
Employer certification / accreditation badges
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Applications are welcome from people wishing to job share or work flexible patterns. We are committed to equal opportunities.
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