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Job summary

Main area
Mental Health
Grade
NHS Medical & Dental: Specialty Registrar
Contract
Fixed term: 6 months (Possibility of extension at the end of term)
Hours
Full time - 40 hours per week
Job ref
395-MED542-24
Employer
NELFT NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
NELFT SIMULATION CENTRE
Town
Chingford
Salary
£61,825 - £70,425 per annum
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
06/01/2025 23:59
Interview date
16/01/2025

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NELFT NHS Foundation Trust logo

Fellow in Medical Education (Postgraduate) - Psychiatry

NHS Medical & Dental: Specialty Registrar

Joining #TeamNELFT means you’ll become part of a welcoming and supportive working environment. We’re CQC rated Good, and we want you to join us on the journey towards an Outstanding rating. NELFT has sites across North East London, Essex, Kent and Medway. We provide community and mental healthcare services to adults and children within these areas.

The Trust has award winning equality and diversity initiatives and staff health and wellbeing activities. We invest heavily in your development, because when you are valued and supported, we provide the best care to our patients. We are a Level 3 Disability Confident Leader, have been featured in the Working Families Top 10 Employers benchmark for three consecutive years, and we have achieved a Carers UK Level 1 Accreditation. Along with our staff networks and training opportunities, we work hard to embed a just and compassionate culture here at NELFT.

Find out more about NELFT careers and what makes our Trust a great place to work, in

Job overview

Applications are invited from SpR/ST4-6 and CT3 Trainees for appointment to a Fellow in Medical Education (FME) placement. This unique post offers an exciting opportunity to develop experience and skills as a medical educator. The Fellowship will consist of an out of programme experience for a period of six monthsÌý (with the possibility of extending)attached to the Department of Medical Education within North East London NHS Foundation Trust.

Main duties of the job

The successful applicant will play an active role in the teaching and training of Resident Doctors, undergraduate students and senior medical staff within: NELFT;Ìý Barts & The London School of Medicine and Dentistry (SMD); and the London Deanery.Ìý

Working for our organisation

NELFT covers a large geographical area, and the role requires you to have the ability to travel effectively throughout these sites when required.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The successful applicant will have a regular schedule of teaching commitments and will actively contribute to the development and delivery of the Trust’s postgraduate education programme for Resident Doctors and Physician Associate students at QMUL and ARU. The post holder will collaborate with the Director of Medical Education, Postgraduate Tutors, the medical education manager and their FME colleague in the organisation of these programmes.

The post holder will undertake projects in medical education, under the supervision of the Director of medical education and postgraduate tutor and will be supported to attend a formal university course in medical education, with potential to pursue this to diploma or masters’ level.

Person specification

Essential

Essential criteria
  • CT3 + in a recognised Psychiatry specialty training programme. who has passed all the MRCPsych exams
Desirable criteria
  • Demonstrates knowledge of career pathways in medical education.

Desirable

Essential criteria
  • Demonstrates knowledge of career pathways in medical education

Essential

Essential criteria
  • An awareness of NHS priorities

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Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Nana Ama Adesanya
Job title
Medical Education Manager
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
07801178940
Additional information

The post holder will be supervised by NELFT’s Director of Medical Education and the medical education manager. For further information regarding this opportunity please contact Dr Elvan Akyuz, Director of Medical Education on [email protected];

The role follows a hybrid work structure where the postholderÌý can work remotely, from the Simulation centre or any other site depending on service requirements.

We recommend that you discuss this with your Training Programme Director(s) before applying