Job Summary
To provide clinical experience in Child Health. Although it is not a formal training post, the successful candidate will be working alongside trainees in nationally recognised training positions and receive the same support, supervision, and access to teaching as them. Supervision will be from one of the Paediatric Consultants.
Main Duties of the Job
1. To provide clinical experience in Paediatric emergency care.
2. To assist in the development, co-ordination, and delivery of undergraduate teaching at North Tyneside, Wansbeck General Hospitals and at Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital in Cramlington.
3. The Teaching Fellow will participate in delivering and monitoring courses and clinical teaching across year 3, 4, and 5 of the Newcastle University undergraduate medical curricula, primarily with a paediatric focus but with opportunity to teach on other aspects of the undergraduate curriculum.
4. To develop the teaching and educational skills of the Teaching Fellow, the post holder will be expected to register for the Postgraduate Certificate in Medical Education, run by Newcastle University, with Home Fees funded by the Trust. Alternatively, a similar qualification in education may be undertaken, supported by the Trust up to the equivalent Home Fee Rate.
5. To carry out a small-scale educational project, for example, an audit or the development of new innovative teaching material.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
* MBBS or equivalent
* Full GMC registration
* PLS or equivalent (or at least a place on a recognized course prior to appointment start date - appointment would be subject to passing course)
Desirable
* APLS
* UK recognised qualification in education
Experience
Essential
* Successful completion of Foundation Programme or equivalent
* At least 12 months NHS/UK experience at F2/SHO level or above
Desirable
* Other post-registration acute clinical specialty experience in Paediatrics
* Knowledge related to planning an educational project
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. #J-18808-Ljbffr