Main area Neuro-Radiology Grade NHS Medical & Dental: Consultant
Contract: Secondment: 3 years
Hours: Part time - 0.28 sessions per week (1 hour & 9 minutes)
Job ref: 990-LON-6751979-E
Employer: NHS England
Employer type: NHS
Site: 10 South Colonnade, Town: London
Salary: Salary paid in line with TPD sessional payments
Closing: 13/01/2025 23:59
Training Programme Director for Neuro-Radiology (PAN) London
An outstanding individual is sought to fulfil the role of Training Programme Director for Neuro-Radiology for Pan London.
The role of Training Programme Director is to work with and support the Postgraduate Dean in leading the delivery of a wide range of functions within their specialty, aligned to the NHS England mandate. The Programme Director will ensure that both national standards, determined by the Royal College, and guidelines and standards established within Neuro Radiology are met.
The successful applicant will work closely with the Head of School, other Neuro Radiology TPDs, LaSE team including; PGMDE Business Manager, Postgraduate Dean, and other key departments including Quality.
They will work with the Postgraduate Dean to produce doctors who will strive for the highest standards of patient-centred care and commit themselves to a lifetime of professional development.
Main duties of the job
The Programme Director will ensure that both national standards, determined by the Royal College, and guidelines and standards established within Neuro Radiology are met. Responsibilities will include:
* To oversee the Specialty’s Regional Training Programme
* Specialty-specific matters and trainee/trainer concerns
* Recruitment to training posts and programmes
* Postgraduate programme management, including assessments, progression, rotations, support and remediation, OOP management, trainee management careers support, less than full-time training, inter-deanery transfer, academic training and other related work-streams.
The ideal candidate will be an experienced NHS Consultant with a thorough understanding of Neuro-Radiology training across the region and who will also have strong leadership and communication skills and be able to work effectively as a member of a multi-professional team.
Person specification
Qualifications
* Membership/Fellowship of College /Faculty, professional association, and/or body
* Attendance at courses aimed to support educational development
* Qualification such as PG Cert diploma or Master of Medical Education
Employment / Experience
* Working with learners or doctors in training in educational context
* Experience of clinical and educational leadership and innovation, including managing a multi professional team
* Demonstrable track record of delivery of service and education
* Understanding of developments involving the relevant Colleges / Faculties, professional bodies related NHS organisations
* Understanding of the workforce transformation agenda
* Trained and experienced in recruitment, selection and E&D in the last 3 years
* Active involvement in and up to date with appraisal process
* Knowledge of the NHS, its structures and processes including understanding workforce matters
* Applicants who are doctors require a licence to practice
* Previous or current appointment as leader in healthcare education
* Awareness of funding streams for healthcare education
* Understanding of current health and social care and education policy
Skills and Abilities
* Demonstrable leadership skills and an ability to influence and motivate others
* A strong sense of vision and ability to innovate
* Politically astute with an ability to sensitively manage complex and uncertainty
* Ability to problem solve and maintain objectivity
* Strong interpersonal, communication, written and presentation skills
* Ability to quickly establish personal and professional credibility with key stakeholders
* Excellent organisational and time management skills
* Personal development and support others to develop and progress
* Ability to rapidly establish academic credibility
Our commitments to you
We are passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity. We know that different ideas, perspectives and backgrounds create a stronger and more creative work environment that delivers better patient outcomes. We strive to ensure our people feel trusted, valued and empowered. We’re passionate about nurturing and developing people. When you join us, we want you to grow and excel, and we offer many opportunities for you to do that. We welcome your talent and enthusiasm irrespective of age, disability, neuro-divergence, sex, gender identity and gender expression, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or other personal circumstances.
We welcome applications from disabled candidates. If you meet all the essential criteria, you will be guaranteed an interview.
Applications from job seekers who require sponsorship to work in the UK under the Skilled Worker route are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications.
If applying for this role on a secondment basis, please make sure you have obtained prior agreement from your current line manager to apply for this position.
Please note that we currently do not accept applications via recruitment agencies.
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