Pgme Core Medical Tutor - Gloucester, United Kingdom - Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Tom O´Connor

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

beBee Recruiter


Description

The Specialty Tutor is responsible, within their defined area, for overseeing the delivery of the training programme to all Post-graduate Medical Trainees.

This is an exciting time to play a pivotal role in implementing the new Training for Physicians (Internal Medicine)

The Tutor should ensure a learning environment at departmental level which is challenging, supportive and, where appropriate, multi-professional.


The Tutor should be appointed jointly by the Trust, Deanery and Royal College, managerially, whilst accountable to the Director of Medical Education (DME), with professional responsibility to Specialty Training Programme Director and the College/Specialty Body.

This role is a 3-year tenure and will be reviewed annually via appraisal by the DME.

  • To ensure that the educational, pastoral & career planning needs of all trainees in your specialty department are being addressed
  • To implement, monitor and improve the specialty training programmes in the department in conjunction with the DME & the Deanery
  • Where appropriate to work with the relevant Foundation, Core Programme & GP tutors to ensure the specialty placement fulfils the programme requirement
  • To represent their specialty area at training committees both internally and externally including MEB and HEE quarterly College Meetings, as requir
  • To ensure, along with the DME, that all those involved in training and assessing trainees have received appropriate training
  • To manage trainee performance issues in line with NACT UK guidelines, Trust policies and in conjunction with the DME and ES/CS


We are a large organisation providing acute services from Gloucestershire Royal Hospital in Gloucester and Cheltenham General Hospital to a population of 652,475* in Gloucestershire as well as caring for patients from surrounding counties and beyond.


Our workforce is almost 8,000 strong and our caring and dedicated staff are recognised as providing good and outstanding patient-centred, high quality emergency, elective and specialist care across a range of clinical areas.


We are committed to recruiting the best people to work with us to achieve our Vision of providing Best Care for Everyone and our success depends on the commitment and dedication of our staff, many of whom are world leaders in healthcare, teaching and research.

You could make a real difference to our patients' lives by joining our team.

  • Figures based CCG data on the number of people registered at a GP surgery in Gloucestershire
  • Educational plans and timetables appropriate to individual's learning need
  • Ensuring that education & training issues and the performance of individual trainees are discussed at departmental business & I or education meetings as appropriat
  • All trainees will have a named Educational Supervisor who understands his/her rol
  • Provision of Educational Programme of both formal and workbased learning opportunities covering both specialty and generic curricula in collaboration with Colleagues and Programme Directors
  • Clear evidence of the delivery, uptake and effectiveness of learning for trainees in all aspects of the curriculum
  • Contribution to the Specialty Teaching on the Foundation, Core as well as Specialty programme
  • Support Trainees during the critical stage of their careers including completion of members of the RCP
  • Departmental Induction occurring in the specialty which is evaluated and attendance recorded
  • Attendance at Local and Deanery Education Meetings as appropriate

More jobs from Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust