Clinical Skills Tutor - Ipswich, United Kingdom - East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust

East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust

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Ipswich, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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East Suffolk and North Essex Foundation Trust is seeking to appoint a clinical skills tutor.

Working within the multi professional education team, the undergraduate team supports the educational activities of all undergraduate medical education.

We are looking for an enthusiastic, approachable and highly motivated individual to join the team to provide clinical skills teaching to our medical students.

Excellent communication skills and the ability to support trainees is essential as is the ability to demonstrate open, friendly and approachable behaviour.

Demonstration of clinical credibility and evidence of striving for new and innovative ways to improve the delivery of clinical skills training and education to make the most effective use of resources are essential for this role.

Applications are invited from individuals who can provide a high quality clinical teaching provision.

This is a part time post at 30 hours per week and predominately based on the Ipswich site, fixed contract until 3rd May 2024.

Internal applicants currently employed by ESNEFT will be offered on a secondment basis only

To meet the requirements of the Service Increment for Training (SIFT) contracts with medical schools by ensuring that appropriate teaching and resources are in place and delivered to a high standard
To work autonomously as required across the Trust and other organisations
Demonstration of clinical credibility
Striving for new and innovative ways to improve the delivery of clinical skills training and education to make the most effective use of resources.

One of the largest Trust's in East Anglia, East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust (ESNEFT) provide hospital and community health services to people living across a wide geographical area.

We deliver care from two main hospitals in Colchester and Ipswich, six community hospitals and in patients' own homes. You will be joining a team of almost 12,000 amazing colleagues providing care to approximately a million people.

Along with supporting you to achieve your career goals we offer a generous pension scheme, unsocial hours payments (if applicable), 27 days annual leave on commencement (pro rata) and access to a range of NHS discounts.

Our Staff Health and Wellbeing programme offer a variety of services. We offer a range of flexible working opportunities.

Our philosophy is thatTime Mattersto everyone.

Across the Trust, we concentrate on improving the things we do and removing those which do not work or cause time delays for our staff and patients.

If you are passionate about patient care and want to develop your skills and knowledge then we are keen to hear from you.

Where learners feel that they will not be able to achieve particular skills, provide reassurance, support, and clinical advice to achieve success.
Active member of network of clinical skills trainers
Participate in the ongoing review of clinical procedures for medical students and development of Cambridge Clinical School documentation and resources
Examining at events at Cambridge Clinical School
Attend appropriate medical school meetings and liaise with relevant medical school staff Liaise with undergraduate specialty tutors in matters relating to education placements and student supervision and teaching
Formally assessing practice of clinical skills procedures through DOPs assessment
Undertake audit projects and produce reports as directed by Medical Education Facilitator
Contribute to the implementation and development of undergraduate and post graduate medical education Trust wide
To teach practical clinical skills to the medical students within the education centre and at the bedside
Report and advise the medical education facilitator of any areas of concern as identified by self, learners, tutors or other staff groups
Act as a clinical and professional role model and develops and maintains own credibility through the demonstration of consistent high standards of clinical care

For full details of the responsibilities and duties of this role please see the attached job description.