Job summary The Training Programme Director in Dental Core Training NHSE NW (Mersey region) will support the Associate Dental Dean in the Strategic Development of the School of Dentistry. The post holder will lead on the development of the School's Recruitment and Retention Strategy and contribute to supporting the School Operational Programme. The post holder will be a member of the Dental Core Training Executive Committee. This is a 3 years secondment extendable to a maximum of three years, subject to mutual agreement Main duties of the job The post holder will be one of a team of 5 TPDs, their particular area of responsibility will be DCT within Cheshire and Merseyside OMFS units. The post holder will be tasked with delivery of the objectives set out in the Dental Education Reform Programme and by COPDEND through the DCT Advisory Group. Work in collaboration with Associate Dental Dean for Dental Core Training to develop and implement a Medical and Dental Workforce Strategy which supports the recruitment and retention of Dental Core Trainees About us The NHS England board have set out the top-level purpose for the new organisation to lead the NHS in England to deliver high-quality services for all, which will inform the detailed design work and we will achieve this purpose by: Enabling local systems and providers to improve the health of their people and patients and reduce health inequalities. Making the NHS a great place to work, where our people can make a difference and achieve their potential. Working collaboratively to ensure our healthcare workforce has the right knowledge, skills, values and behaviours to deliver accessible, compassionate care Optimising the use of digital technology, research, and innovation Delivering value for money. If you would like to know more or require further information, please visithttps://www.england.nhs.uk/. Colleagues with a contractual office base are expected to spend, on average, at least 40% of their time working in-person. Staff recruited from outside the NHS will usually be appointed at the bottom of the pay band. NHS England hold a Sponsor Licence; this means that we may be able to sponsor you providing the Home Office requirements are met. To be eligible for sponsorship through the Skilled Worker route you'll usually need to be paid the 'standard' salary rate of at least £38,700 per year, or the 'going rate' for your job, whichever is higher. You can find more information on the Government website. Date posted 08 November 2024 Pay scheme Hospital medical and dental staff Grade Consultant Salary £5,000 a session Contract Secondment Working pattern Part-time Reference number 990-NW-6681295-E Job locations Liverpool Liverpool L3 4BL Job description Job responsibilities To provide expert advice on Speciality specific matters to the Scheme. To support the Head of School/Post graduate Dental Dean and ADD to ensure appropriate systems for Assessment, Rotational Management, Trainee Supervision & Support and other functions within the School. To promote or lead work programmes on behalf of the School of Dentistry. For full information on the role, please see the job description. 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. Job description Job responsibilities To provide expert advice on Speciality specific matters to the Scheme. To support the Head of School/Post graduate Dental Dean and ADD to ensure appropriate systems for Assessment, Rotational Management, Trainee Supervision & Support and other functions within the School. To promote or lead work programmes on behalf of the School of Dentistry. For full information on the role, please see the job description. 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. Person Specification Qualifications Essential Consultant or senior clinician on the Dental Register Membership or Fellowship of a Medical or Dental Royal College Educational Qualification and experience in line with COPDEND/GDC Standards for Dental Educators Desirable Formal educational qualification PGCert/FHEA Accreditation or equivalent Skills Essential Demonstrable Leadership skills and an ability to motivate others A strong sense of vision and an ability to innovate Strong interpersonal skills, excellent written and oral presentation skills Committed to own professional development Experience Essential Considerable experience of working with doctors in an educational context Experience as an educational supervisor Previous or current appointment as a Leader in Healthcare Education Understanding of Workforce Transformation agenda Awareness of funding streams for Healthcare education Clinical Manager Experience Person Specification Qualifications Essential Consultant or senior clinician on the Dental Register Membership or Fellowship of a Medical or Dental Royal College Educational Qualification and experience in line with COPDEND/GDC Standards for Dental Educators Desirable Formal educational qualification PGCert/FHEA Accreditation or equivalent Skills Essential Demonstrable Leadership skills and an ability to motivate others A strong sense of vision and an ability to innovate Strong interpersonal skills, excellent written and oral presentation skills Committed to own professional development Experience Essential Considerable experience of working with doctors in an educational context Experience as an educational supervisor Previous or current appointment as a Leader in Healthcare Education Understanding of Workforce Transformation agenda Awareness of funding streams for Healthcare education Clinical Manager Experience 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. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Additional information 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. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Employer details Employer name NHS England Address Liverpool Liverpool L3 4BL Employer's website https://www.england.nhs.uk/about/working-for/ (Opens in a new tab)