Undergraduate Clinical Teaching Fellow Job at Camberley, England, United Kingdom Full Time NEW

We have 5 posts available, three at Frimley Park Hospital and two at Wexham Park Hospital

These posts are whole time equivalent, and are joint positions funded by the Medical Education Department, Directorate of Clinical Education.

The post will involve 0.8 WTE (4 days) within the Medical Education Department carrying out the role of Clinical Teaching Fellow. This post involves carrying out various projects in education. The remaining 0.2 WTE (1 days) will be working in a sub speciality.

We will also provide a limited study leave budget and contribute towards a medical education qualification.

Main duties of the job

Job Plan

The provisional timetable outlined below highlights the job plan. It may change by mutual agreement and can flex to include sub-speciality regional training if appropriate.

• Monday Clinical Education
• Tuesday Sub-Specialty
• Wednesday Clinical Education
• Thursday Clinical Education
• Friday Clinical Education

You will be allocated a mentor for the duration of your post. You will meet at regular intervals to review progress in the development of your skills as an educator

Regular contact with the Leads for the Units you are teaching to receive information about the teaching session and feedback on student engagement with teaching

Regular contact by email or in person with the Strategic Lead for Medical Education (cross-site) in respect of all absences (leave, ill health, study leave) and expenses associated with the Fellow role

Working for our organisation

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust is committed to being an inclusive and disability confident employer and has been awarded the Gold for the Armed Forces Employment Recognition Scheme. We provide first class development opportunities for all staff and have a wide range of professional, management and leadership, and clinical skills training available.

Here at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, we know how important it is to have a healthy work life balance; this benefits not only individuals but the patients we care for too.

We encourage applications from people who wish to work on a flexible basis, recognising that flexibility may mean a range of different working patterns and hours, we do our utmost to work with our staff to meet their needs and the needs of our service and its users.

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Detailed Job Description And Main Responsibilities

For a full list of responsibilities and tasks associated with this role, please refer to the job description/person specification attached to this vacancy.

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria

• First medical degree
• GMC Registration
• Evidence of recent CPD

Desirable criteria

• Higher speciality qualifications Distinctions/Honours/Prizes
• Postgraduate Medical Education Qualification

Experience

Essential criteria

• 24 Months experience in NHS
• Computer literate
• Experience of delivering teaching and education

Desirable criteria

• Experience as faculty in simulation sessions

Skills and knowledge

Essential criteria

• Understanding of attributes required for an effective teacher
• Good organisational and time management skills with evidence of sound basic clinical skills
• Demonstrates commitment to quality in education
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• High standard of written and oral communication skills
• Fluent and effective public speaker

Desirable criteria

• Understanding of national issues around medical education
• Planning to develop a career in medical/higher education
• Ability to design and implement new educational approaches
• Ability to inspire learners
• Committed to change and personal progression

Special requirements

Essential criteria

• Able to work flexible shifts, weekends and bank holidays as required

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust (FHFT) is proud of its strong reputation, record of achievement and ambition for the future. We serve a population of over 900,000 people across Berkshire, Hampshire, Surrey and South Buckinghamshire, and remain committed to improving the health and wellbeing of our communities.

Our new organisational strategy – FHFT 2030 – sets out our ambition to be the best place to receive care and the best place to work in the NHS. Underpinned by our Trust values – Committed to Excellence, Working Together, Facing the Future, and being a modern, compassionate, Healthcare Organisation – we are creating a culture where our people can thrive and patients always come first.

We continue to invest heavily in our services and facilities. This includes the development of a new hospital at Frimley Park, major expansion of diagnostics and inpatient capacity, and the continued transformation of services across our sites. We have already delivered a brand-new £100m state-of-the-art Heatherwood Hospital, a £49m Emergency Assessment Centre at Wexham Park, and a £10m upgrade to maternity services.

We are also committed to sustainability and the NHS Net Zero ambition. Our new hospital and estate developments are being designed to be environmentally responsible, energy efficient, and future-proofed, featuring on-site renewables energy and intelligent energy systems. Through our green plan, we are embedding sustainable practices across all areas of care and operations, ensuring we reduce our environmental impact while improving population health and wellbeing. Our staff are key to helps us deliver on our ambition and to ensure sustainability is a core component of care delivery and our operations.

Alongside estates’ investments, we are embedding a strong focus on digital innovation and quality improvement. Our electronic patient record (Epic), launched in 2024, is already enabling safer, more connected, and more effective care for patients, while giving staff the tools they need to do their best work. Our electronic patient record also supports safe and effective digitised care pathways, savings time and carbon, whilst delivering excellent quality of care.

Everything we do is guided by our values, shaping how we care for patients, support colleagues, and build a sustainable future for healthcare together.

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