Clinical Teaching Fellows - Gateshead, United Kingdom - Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust

Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust

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Gateshead, United Kingdom

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Applications are invited from registered Medical Practitioners for a Clinical Teaching Fellow post, within the department of Department of Obstetrics and General Gynaecology in Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust.

This is a fixed term post, for a period of 12 months which will commence in August 2023

This post would suit an individual with an interest in medical education, an awareness of the undergraduate curriculum relating to Reproductive Health, and a desire to expand their teaching skills and experience.

The post includes the opportunity to undertake a formal qualification in Medical Education through the (Certificate or Diploma) during their employment within the Trust.

We care passionately about our staff - 'our people' - are the heart of our organisation.

Our vision is to make the Trust the best place to work, and we believe the people who work and volunteer for us make the difference between good care and excellent care.

And our workforce agrees In the 2021 national NHS Staff Survey, our staff told us they would recommend the Trust to others as a great place to work.

While they told us patient care is of course their priority, our staff ranked the trust among the top 25 in the country - well above the national average and outperforming other Trusts in areas such as:

Equality and diversity
we were ranked above average in terms of acting fairly when it came to career progression or promotion, with nearly 90% of staff agreeing that we treat them fairly, regardless of people's ethnic background, sexual orientation, age or gender.
Recommending the Trust as a place for care or treatment
Feeling that your role makes a difference to patients
Involvement in decisions that affect your team or area
Feeling safe at work

The Clinical Teaching Fellow will join the wider group of teaching fellows within the Trust in supporting the assessment and examination of students at certain points in the year and will be expected to be available for these specified dates.

On average, there will be 5 teaching sessions and 5 clinical/professional development sessions per week.

This post does not have an on-call commitment, but there would be opportunities for locum on call shifts, which would enhance the experience for the post holder within the specialty.

The main clinical duties are to support a busy obstetric department (approximately 2000 deliveries per year) and to support in O&G surgical lists and outpatient clinics.

Specialist clinics and training can be arranged according to career interests.