The department provides undergraduate teaching to medical students from Newcastle University in both Year 3 and Year 5 as part of their hospital placements. Teaching is provided in a variety of clinical settings and the post holder would be expected to provide teaching to individuals, small groups and more formal teaching sessions; and will be trained as a simulation training faculty member whilst in post. The post holder would be expected to participate in student induction sessions and assessment sessions along with the Consultants. A variety of clinical sessions are provided within the job plan and it is expected that these will provide the post holder with valuable clinical experience as well as providing an opportunity to deliver clinical teaching.