Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust

Strategic Clinical Advisor (Primary Care)

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Job summary

We have an exciting opportunity for a General Practitioner (GP) to join our team and contribute to the strategic development of the Primary Care branch of the South East (SE) School of Physician Associates (PAs) - Thames Valley/Wessex hub.

We are looking for an experienced General Practitioner (GP) to join our team and provide high level leadership. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with a wide range of stakeholders across the region. They will work alongside all PA School staff including the Regional Clinical Director, PA Director, School Managers, PA Ambassadors and our administrator. They will also work closely with the Thames Valley & Wessex Primary Care School team and local Integrated Care Boards (ICBs)

The South East PA school was established and funded by Health Education England (HEE) South East (SE) to enable and support delivery of excellent healthcare by Physician Associates across the region, through the education, training, development, employment, deployment, and retention of the profession.

The SE PA School will cover the breadth of the region, operating out of two hub sites [SASH NHS Trust, and RBH NHS Trust]; core faculty for the SE PA School will be identical in each hub site and post holders will be regarded as members of a SE-wide team, but with some specific geographical responsibilities. Post holders will be expected therefore to work closely with their counterpart in the other hub site.

Main duties of the job

  • To provide effective clinical leadership, contributing to the strategic development of the South East PA School.
  • To develop ICS-level primary care knowledge and intelligence relating to workforce challenges and pressures, and provide guidance to system leadership on potential deployment and development of Physician Associates, working in partnership with the HEE SE Workforce Transformation ICS leads.
  • Evaluates stakeholder needs from a range of qualitative and quantitative data sources (NWRS data, ICS strategic delivery plans, stakeholders' input, commissioned research) to inform further development of PA School work streams relating to Primary Care, working in partnership with the HEE SE Business Intelligence Teams.

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About us

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Details

Date posted

14 July 2023

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Doctor - other

Salary

£93,289 to £114,668 a year GP03 GP Educator Pay scale [21/22]

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

24 months

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

193-medics-SCA

Job locations

Royal Berkshire Hospital

Craven Road

Reading

RG15AN


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached job description for more information and contact us should you have any questions.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached job description for more information and contact us should you have any questions.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • oMedical Practitioner registered with the GMC with a current license to practice

Desirable

  • oExperience of working with the Faculty of Physician Associates/Royal College of Physicians

Qualifications

Essential

  • oWorking as a General Practitioner (GP) in Thames Valley or Wessex

Desirable

  • oRegional or national experience of clinical or educational leadership

Qualifcations

Essential

  • Evidence of professional development as an educator / leader educational qualification such as a postgraduate certificate, or presently undertaking an approved and validated course to obtain at the earliest opportunity
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • oMedical Practitioner registered with the GMC with a current license to practice

Desirable

  • oExperience of working with the Faculty of Physician Associates/Royal College of Physicians

Qualifications

Essential

  • oWorking as a General Practitioner (GP) in Thames Valley or Wessex

Desirable

  • oRegional or national experience of clinical or educational leadership

Qualifcations

Essential

  • Evidence of professional development as an educator / leader educational qualification such as a postgraduate certificate, or presently undertaking an approved and validated course to obtain at the earliest opportunity

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

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UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Royal Berkshire Hospital

Craven Road

Reading

RG15AN


Employer's website

https://www.royalberkshire.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Royal Berkshire Hospital

Craven Road

Reading

RG15AN


Employer's website

https://www.royalberkshire.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Physician Associate Director

Laura Taylor

laura.taylor@royalberkshire.nhs.uk

Details

Date posted

14 July 2023

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Doctor - other

Salary

£93,289 to £114,668 a year GP03 GP Educator Pay scale [21/22]

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

24 months

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

193-medics-SCA

Job locations

Royal Berkshire Hospital

Craven Road

Reading

RG15AN


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