Clinical Teaching Fellow - Cardiff, United Kingdom - Cardiff and Vale University Health Board

    Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
    Cardiff and Vale University Health Board Cardiff, United Kingdom

    2 weeks ago

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    Job summary

    This post is to deliver innovative methods of undergraduate medical clinical teaching to Cardiff University medical students.

    The postholder will work closely with the specialty Education Lead and undergraduate tutors to deliver quality evidence based undergraduate education to medical students following the C21 curriculum

    The successful applicant will be expected to develop and expand clinical teaching for medical students on placement within the Health Board and encourage to develop research programmes related to the evaluation and development of undergraduate teaching.

    Main Duties will include:

  • Acting as tutor/mentor for medical students during clinical placements
  • Facilitating tutorials during the clinical module
  • Demonstrating and teaching practical and clinical skills
  • Bedside teaching
  • Chairing student case based presentations
  • Development of e-learning programmes for undergraduate students
  • Participating in clinical examinations and writing of written exam questions for intermediate MB

    • Main duties of the job

    The post holder will work closely with the specialty Education Lead and undergraduate tutors to deliver quality evidence based undergraduate education to medical students following the C21 curriculum. The successful applicant will be expected to develop and expand clinical teaching for medical students on placement within the Health Board and encourage to develop research programmes related to the evaluation and development of undergraduate teaching.

    Main Duties will include:

  • Acting as tutor/mentor for medical students during clinical placements
  • Facilitating tutorials during the clinical module
  • Demonstrating and teaching practical and clinical skills
  • Bedside teaching
  • Chairing student case based presentations
  • Development of e-learning programmes for undergraduate students
  • Participating in clinical examinations and writing of written exam questions for intermediate MB

    • About us

    Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is one of the largest Integrated Health Boards in the UK, employing over 15,000 staff, providing over 100 specialist services. Working across 6 hospital sites, we have a diverse range of career opportunities to offer. Serving around 500,000 people living in Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan, we are focussed on the health and care needs of our local population whilst working with our partners to develop regional services.

    Our mission is "Caring for People, Keeping People Well", and our vision is that every person's chance of leading a healthy life should be equal. As an organisation we are unashamedly ambitious for our population's health, rising to the challenges of today and tomorrow through our 10-year strategy, Shaping our Future Wellbeing. We are contributing to a healthier Wales with great emphasis placed on innovation and improvement, learning from around the world and leading the way in clinical research. Partnership working is strong at Cardiff and Vale, and we work closely with our staff and our community.

    Cardiff, the thriving Welsh capital, is a fantastic city to live and work in with an abundance of sports, arts and cultural attractions. Situated to the west of Cardiff, the Vale of Glamorgan offers a combination of beautiful Welsh countryside and a dramatic natural coastline. Whether city life or rural living, Cardiff and the Vale offers the best of both worlds.

    Job description

    Job responsibilities

    You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents.

    Person Specification

    QUALIFICATIONS

    Essential

  • oMBBS or recognised equivalent
  • oCompletion of UK Foundation Training
  • oFull current GMC Registration with licence to practice
  • oMembership of a Medical Defence Union

    • Desirable

  • oIntercalated Degree
  • oMSc or PHD
  • oAcademic Excellence (prizes/merits etc)

    • PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE

    Essential

  • oTeaching Experience
  • oUp to date with current medical practices
  • oAbility to take appropriate clinical decisions when necessary

    • Desirable

  • oUK clinical experience in relevant specialty
  • oBroad understanding of principles of medical education
  • oInformation, computing skills
  • oResearch and interests relevant to speciality

    • SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES

    Essential

  • oGenuine interest in undergraduate education
  • oDemonstrable skills in written and spoken English adequate to enable effective communication with patients, colleagues and students

    • Desirable

  • oSimulation based teaching
  • oUnderstanding of Cardiff University Medical School C21 Curriculum
  • oEvidence of Audit/QIP

    • PERSONAL QUALITIES

    Essential

  • oSelf motivated and efficient
  • oAble to relate to students, patients and medical colleagues
  • oFlexible, caring and hardworking
  • oAbility to work as part of a team
  • oAbility to motivate and support others

    • OTHER REQUIREMENTS

    Essential

  • oSatisfactory immigration status for length of contract
  • oSatisfactory Health Clearance
  • oSatisfactory DBS Clearance

    • Desirable

  • Ability to speak Welsh