Neurology Teaching Fellow - Nottingham, United Kingdom - Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust

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Description
Clinical Teaching Fellow


Main area

  • Neurology Teaching Fellow
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Grade

  • Clinical Teaching Fellow
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Contract

  • Fixed term: 12 months
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Hours

  • Full time 40 hours per week (Monday to Friday core hours)
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Site

  • Queens Medical Centre
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Town

  • Nottingham
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Salary
- £51,017 - £58,398 per annum
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Salary period

  • Yearly
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Closing

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This is a
12 month post for a doctor with MRCP (or equivalent)
seeking to establish a career in neurology who is either between core and higher training and wants a break, or a higher specialist trainee as an Out of Programme for Experience who has a passion and interest in Medical Education.

This is a great opportunity to balance your teaching responsibilities with a well-supported clinical role.

Main duties of the job

The role is split 50:50.

The post holder will dedicate half their time teaching within the Undergraduate Medical Education Department (UMED) at the University of Nottingham (UoN) and half their time in a clinical role within the Neurology Department at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust providing on-call, clinics and ward referrals.

Main duties of the job

  • To work with the neurology education lead (Dr O'Donoghue) to deliver engaging, high quality, neurology education to medical students based at NUH
  • To deliver Clinical years one FFP (foundation for practice) and Third Clinical year (Advanced practice 2) Neurology teaching to medicine students based at QMC and City Campus (part facetoface and part online). During 2024 there will be slight changes to the Clinical years teaching program.
  • To deliver teaching on the FFP Induction course including Neurology and support sessions in other areas as appropriate across both sites
  • To provide teaching on the Early Clinical Experience course at NUH and take a lead on the Neurology sessions.
  • To contribute to Patient workshops and the Simulated ward rounds at NUH as required.
  • Contribute to the one week AP2 Revision course including taking a lead on Neurology
  • To become a trained examiner for the Undergraduate Medical Exams, this includes examining, standard setting and contributing to the written paper.
  • To further develop online resources at NUH a Neurology curriculum from learning objectives set out by the Medical School.
  • Working with the Undergraduate Medical Education and Neurology team, to develop innovative teaching methods across the clinical course at NUH, including the use of new technologies within this field.
  • To contribute and support the Neurology element of the NUH patient database for medical education.
Working for our organisation


UoN - There is a highly experienced teaching department who have the ability to support with IT and advice to develop you as an educator.

Teaching takes place across both QMC and NCH campus.

There is the opportunity to work alongside other Teaching Fellows in other specialties and will be able to work together on projects and share good practice.


NUH - Queen's Medical Centre is the regional neuroscience centre. The department of neurology has 17 Consultant neurologists and 6 Neurology registrars. We have inpatient wards and neurology outpatient clinics in general neurology and all the major subspecialties within neurology.

The department is welcoming and super
- friendly, with weekly grand rounds to discuss inpatients, weekly neuroradiology meetings and well as a weekly academic meeting with internal and external presentations. There are also weekly teaching sessions for specialist registrars by consultants.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please refer to the attached Job Description for a full list of the duties and responsibilities for this post of Neurology Teaching Fellow

Person specification


Qualifications:

Essential criteria

  • MBBS or equivalent and GMC Registered
  • MRCP
Desirable criteria

  • BSc
Other

Essential criteria

  • Wellpresented log book or professional portfolio
  • Evidence of good organisational, communication and interpersonal skills
  • IT skills
Desirable criteria

  • Presentations at local/regional/national meetings
  • Participation in clinicallybased and/or educational research project
  • Publications
  • Prizes and awards
Experience

Essential criteria

  • Evidence of planning for a career in neurology
  • 2 years experience of acute and/or specialist medicine at core trainee of equivalent
  • Satisfactory completion of clinical training attachments both in central (Teaching) and peripheral (District General) acute hospitals
Desirable criteria

  • Foundation or Core Trainee experience in neurology
Teaching

Essential criteria

  • Demonstrable evidence of an interest in teaching and have experience in undergraduate teaching.
Desirable criteria

  • Teaching Qualification
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