Job summary The Post-Graduate Medical Education Assistant will provide a comprehensive and robust administrative service to Junior and Senior Medical Staff and Physician Associates at Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. The Post-Holder will be responsible for organising complex teaching programmes, and with Senior Stakeholders; will monitor and review the curriculum ensuring all Junior Medical Staff teaching/Physician Associate teaching meets with National Training Guidelines. In order to deliver the above, a critical element for the Post-Holder will be to be aware of and understand developments within Post-Graduate Medical Education, both Locally and Nationally. Worked over 4 days - must work on a Wednesday, but other days are flexible Expected Interview Date: 11/04/2025 Main duties of the job Organise, co-ordinate, plan the Core Medical (CMT)/Internal Medical (IMT)Teaching Programme, liaising with the Core Training Tutors, whilst taking responsibility for organising/booking internal/external speakers, and booking appropriate accommodation and Audio-Visual equipment. Also take responsibility for the organisation of the CMT/IMT Regional Training Days and Junior Medical Staff's Annual Review of Competence Progression (ARCP) towards the end of the academic year. Organisation and delivery, alongside the Schwartz Faculty, of the monthly Trust Schwartz Rounds, enhancing the opportunity for Trust Staff to have conversations with staff colleagues/peers, about the emotional impact of their work. This includes booking of appropriate protected accommodation, and working with the Schwartz Faculty to book speakers and organising suitable Schwartz Facilitators and Panel Colleagues. Support the SAS (Specialty and Associate Specialist) Tutor, SAS Educationalist and the SAS Advocate Tutor where required, offering robust administrative and functional assistance, whilst working collaboratively with our Trust SAS Colleagues. About us The department of Post-Graduate Medical Education is committed to supporting the education and development of Doctors in Training, Staff Grade and Associate Specialists (SAS) as well as Consultants throughout their career. We are part of Health Education South West - Severn and work closely with them to deliver important healthcare priorities and assist them in monitoring our progress. We strive to ensure all doctors in Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust have a high-quality induction to the Trust and department, experience good educational and clinical supervision which facilitates their learning in a safe environment. We support and organise a wide range of clinical and educational skill development courses from Training the Trainers and Professional and Generic Skills to Simulation Training, Medical Grand Rounds and much more besides. The departmental culture is open, friendly and supportive of all doctors and we are happy to address any queries regarding education and training. Date posted 13 March 2025 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 3 Salary £24,071 to £25,674 a year (pro rata if part time) Contract Fixed term Duration 12 months Working pattern Part-time Reference number 318-25-T0228 Job locations GHNNSFT, Redwood Education Centre Great Western Road Gloucester GL1 3NN Job description Job responsibilities Core Medical/Internal Medical Trainees (CMT/IMT): Maintain accurate attendance records/detailed record keeping of both e-attendance and face-to-face CMT/IMT Induction and Teaching Sessions, be them Regional or In-House, as this is an integral requirement of this post. Postgraduate Doctors in Training career progression is dependent upon meeting explicit criteria; therefore, the Post-Holder must be diligent in all areas of data collection. Analyse relevant attendance/feedback data to produce evaluation reports. Plan/Assist the IMT/CMT Tutors to co-ordinate and deliver the Annual Review of Competence Progression (ARCP) at the end of the academic year, booking accommodation and ensuring all documentation using personal judgement is compiled. Book training accommodation to suit training requirements and training numbers, including their Annual Speciality Medical Induction. Trust Schwartz Rounds: Book accommodation to sensitively manage Trust Schwartz Rounds to be held at both Gloucestershire Royal Hospital and Cheltenham General Hospital Education Centres. The Schwartz Round Administrator is a pivotal role, so efficiency is paramount in supporting the Schwartz Round Facilitator, the Clinical Lead and the Steering Group. The Administrator will ensure proficient communications are disseminated to all Trust Colleagues about forthcoming Rounds, co-ordinate Steering Group Meetings taking and producing accurate minutes, whilst supporting the blended/virtual functionality of all Schwartz Rounds. The Administrator will also organise lunch, ensure The Point of Care Foundation Feedback documentation is available for each Round, collect feedback and then produce a session feedback report. SAS (Specialist and Associate Specialist) Support: Support the SAS Tutor, SAS Advocate and SAS Educationalist here at GHNHSFT working in partnership with the Medical Education Manager and Director of Medical Education. To be part of a very vibrant and highly important faculty supporting our SAS colleagues here at GHNHSFT. To provide when required, an accurate and timely administrative and clerical service, supporting face-to-face and virtual SAS Training Events, whilst also being integral to the delivery of the annual SAS Conference which is held at local Gloucestershire external Conference venues. Assist when required with the booking of appropriate training/teaching accommodation across GHNHSFT, producing registers/documentation/posters and collating feedback, being part of a team, making a difference. Grand Rounds at Redwood Education Centre, Gloucestershire Royal Hospital: Work with the Grand Round Lead Clinician, to plan the weekly academic year Grand Round programme, for all weekly 1-hr sessions to be held at Redwood Education Centre General Liaise with Pharmaceutical and other Sponsors to support each event Book appropriate Training Accommodation for each Grand Round at Redwood Education Centre Produce documentation to support each weekly event invitation/register/feedback sheet/accurate collation of attendances/complete invoice request Be welcoming to all internal and external colleagues With support, ensure event is streamed via MS-Teams Job description Job responsibilities Core Medical/Internal Medical Trainees (CMT/IMT): Maintain accurate attendance records/detailed record keeping of both e-attendance and face-to-face CMT/IMT Induction and Teaching Sessions, be them Regional or In-House, as this is an integral requirement of this post. Postgraduate Doctors in Training career progression is dependent upon meeting explicit criteria; therefore, the Post-Holder must be diligent in all areas of data collection. Analyse relevant attendance/feedback data to produce evaluation reports. Plan/Assist the IMT/CMT Tutors to co-ordinate and deliver the Annual Review of Competence Progression (ARCP) at the end of the academic year, booking accommodation and ensuring all documentation using personal judgement is compiled. Book training accommodation to suit training requirements and training numbers, including their Annual Speciality Medical Induction. Trust Schwartz Rounds: Book accommodation to sensitively manage Trust Schwartz Rounds to be held at both Gloucestershire Royal Hospital and Cheltenham General Hospital Education Centres. The Schwartz Round Administrator is a pivotal role, so efficiency is paramount in supporting the Schwartz Round Facilitator, the Clinical Lead and the Steering Group. The Administrator will ensure proficient communications are disseminated to all Trust Colleagues about forthcoming Rounds, co-ordinate Steering Group Meetings taking and producing accurate minutes, whilst supporting the blended/virtual functionality of all Schwartz Rounds. The Administrator will also organise lunch, ensure The Point of Care Foundation Feedback documentation is available for each Round, collect feedback and then produce a session feedback report. SAS (Specialist and Associate Specialist) Support: Support the SAS Tutor, SAS Advocate and SAS Educationalist here at GHNHSFT working in partnership with the Medical Education Manager and Director of Medical Education. To be part of a very vibrant and highly important faculty supporting our SAS colleagues here at GHNHSFT. To provide when required, an accurate and timely administrative and clerical service, supporting face-to-face and virtual SAS Training Events, whilst also being integral to the delivery of the annual SAS Conference which is held at local Gloucestershire external Conference venues. Assist when required with the booking of appropriate training/teaching accommodation across GHNHSFT, producing registers/documentation/posters and collating feedback, being part of a team, making a difference. Grand Rounds at Redwood Education Centre, Gloucestershire Royal Hospital: Work with the Grand Round Lead Clinician, to plan the weekly academic year Grand Round programme, for all weekly 1-hr sessions to be held at Redwood Education Centre General Liaise with Pharmaceutical and other Sponsors to support each event Book appropriate Training Accommodation for each Grand Round at Redwood Education Centre Produce documentation to support each weekly event invitation/register/feedback sheet/accurate collation of attendances/complete invoice request Be welcoming to all internal and external colleagues With support, ensure event is streamed via MS-Teams Person Specification Qualifications Essential Extensive and demonstrable knowledge of the full range of Microsoft Administrative Systems Educated to GCSE Grade C or above, in Literacy and Numeracy Desirable NVQ Level 3 in Administration/Keyboard skills qualification Experience Essential Able to communicate effectively Experience of working in an NHS/Healthcare Office environment Experience/knowledge/awareness of organising events Previous experience of working as part of a team, proactively and effectively managing own workload, to meet conflicting priorities and deadlines Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Essential Good communication skills - face-to-face/over the telephone/e-mail Computer literate including survey tools Able to work independently/part of a team/ability to use own judgement and initiative Able to work to strict deadlines whilst maintaining a high standard of accuracy Proven organisational skills, exhibiting ability to prioritse Qualities Essential Be Kind, and Care about yourself, your colleagues and your work-portfolio Willingness to learn Recognising and embracing your own, and the PGME Team Success Respecting everyone and working together Person Specification Qualifications Essential Extensive and demonstrable knowledge of the full range of Microsoft Administrative Systems Educated to GCSE Grade C or above, in Literacy and Numeracy Desirable NVQ Level 3 in Administration/Keyboard skills qualification Experience Essential Able to communicate effectively Experience of working in an NHS/Healthcare Office environment Experience/knowledge/awareness of organising events Previous experience of working as part of a team, proactively and effectively managing own workload, to meet conflicting priorities and deadlines Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Essential Good communication skills - face-to-face/over the telephone/e-mail Computer literate including survey tools Able to work independently/part of a team/ability to use own judgement and initiative Able to work to strict deadlines whilst maintaining a high standard of accuracy Proven organisational skills, exhibiting ability to prioritse Qualities Essential Be Kind, and Care about yourself, your colleagues and your work-portfolio Willingness to learn Recognising and embracing your own, and the PGME Team Success Respecting everyone and working together 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. Employer details Employer name Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Address GHNNSFT, Redwood Education Centre Great Western Road Gloucester GL1 3NN Employer's website https://www.gloshospitals.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)