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We invite applications for a Junior Clinical Teaching Fellow post to support medical education initiatives at UHD with an emphasis on the Foundation Programme, Physician’s Associates and Undergraduate education.

The post will be based across UHD (Royal Bournemouth and Poole Hospitals) with 80% of the time allocated to education and 20% (1 day per week) to an area of clinical interest to ensure the post holder’s clinical skills are supported and maintained. This post does not require out of hours work.

Particular areas of focus within education will be on the redesign of the Foundation Year 2 Programme which currently runs as a collaboration between Poole, Bournemouth and Dorchester Hospitals and supporting teaching programmes during the transformation work at UHD. There will also be the opportunity to work with the SIM team and deliver SIM teaching across multiple training areas.

UHD is now one of the largest acute trusts in the south of England so it is a fantastic time to join our enthusiastic medical education team. Come and enjoy the wonderful mix of stunning coastline, idyllic countryside and vibrant nightlife and join our cohesive and happy educational team!

• The Junior Clinical Teaching Fellow will be involved in the delivery of a wide variety of teaching including: • Bedside teaching on wards
• Small group problem solving / tutorials
• Clinical skills teaching
• Simulation suite scenarios
• Facilitating sessions on the FY2 programme
• Course induction and feedback sessions
• The successful candidate will help to develop and organise teaching sessions for doctors/PAs and medical students and will liaise with speciality lead clinicians to do so.
• The CTF will support the medical education team with transformation processes at UHD

Our values define who we are as #TeamUHD. They underpin everything we do now and in the future. They define how we treat our patients, visitors, and each other, our valued team mates and colleagues.

• This post is one year fixed term post based on 10 sessions per week: 8 sessions of educational work and 2 sessions of clinical work in a speciality of your choice.
• The successful candidate will be encouraged to undertake a Certificate in Medical Education which will be funded.
• The successful candidate will work alongside the medical education team including the Foundation Programme Directors, the Foundation Co-ordinators to support delivery of teaching programmes
• For cross county teaching programmes e.g. the FY2 programme liaison with relevant representatives in other Trusts may be required e.g. Dorset County Hospital and Dorset Healthcare University Foundation Trust
• The successful candidate will also be involved in teaching Physicians Associates (both students and qualified) and Medical Students (From St Georges Medical School, Grenada)
• Successful candidate will be encouraged to undertake medical education research projects and quality improvement projects and will be encouraged to submit abstracts and attend medical education conferences (for example the Association for the Study of Medical Education, ASME).