Medical Education Fellow

Overview

This post is designed to provide a wide range of educational experience for SpRs/StRs who wish to make a commitment to education as part of their career. This is a twelve month “out of programme” (OOPE) post aimed at those who wish to build on their personal teaching experience to develop expertise in educational theory and practice, and undertake supervised educational research.

Clinical responsibilities will be dependent on the post holder's clinical experience and will be tailored to the individual.

• Gain an understanding of simulation as an educational modality
• Be able to develop and run a simulation training episode at course director level
• Be provided with an opportunity to gain an educational qualification to the level of certificate or above

Clinical responsibilities will be dependent on the post holder’s clinical experience and will be tailored to that individual.

SpRs or StRs in a clinical specialty, with personal teaching experience, who are committed to further education and educational research.

Please review the documentation on our recruitment microsite, particularly the Trust’s criminal records checking policy. All staff have a responsibility for safeguarding children and vulnerable adults and for ensuring they are aware of the specific duties relating to their role.

Please note that the closing date is given as a guide. On occasion, we might close a vacancy early due to a high number of applications being received. You are advised to submit your application as early as possible to avoid disappointment.

King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK’s largest and busiest teaching trusts with a turnover of c £1.8 billion, 1.5 million patient contacts a year, and more than 15,000 staff based across 5 main sites in South East London. The Trust provides a full range of local hospital services across its different sites, and specialist services from King’s College Hospital (KCH) sites at Denmark Hill in Camberwell and at the Princess Royal University Hospital (PRUH) site in Bromley.

King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Annual Reports and Other Corporate Publications. King's Health Partners Academic Health Science Centre Website. King's College Hospital is part of King's Health Partners Academic Health Sciences Centre (AHSC), a pioneering collaboration between King's College London, and Guy’s and St Thomas’, King's College Hospital and South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trusts.