Job summary
We are pleased to be able to offer 2 posts as Fellows in Medical Education within Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust for the next year - starting August 2024. Please see the attached job description for more details.
These posts are open to all StR1-7 doctors in training (though, if on a training scheme, you must have already completed the first year of either your core or higher training). Those planning on taking time out between core and higher training are also encouraged to apply.
Main duties of the job
These posts have been developed to support the teaching of undergraduate medical students and postgraduate trainees within Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust (OHFT). They are designed to support doctors who wish to make a commitment to education as part of their career.
(Please see job description for further details)
About us
Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust provides physical, mental health and social care for people of all ages across Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Swindon, Wiltshire, Bath and North East Somerset.
Our services are delivered at community bases, hospitals, clinics and people's homes, delivering care as close to home as possible
Our vision is that no matter who you are or where you are, you will tell us that you receive:"Outstanding care delivered by an outstanding team"
Our values are:"Caring, safe and excellent"
At Oxford Health we offer a wide range of benefits designed to support your career and wellbeing. These include:
- Excellent opportunities for career progression
- Access to tailored individual and Trust wide learning and development
- 27 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, rising to 33 days with continuous service
- NHS Discount across a wide range of shops, restaurants and retailers
- Competitive pension scheme
- Lease car scheme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Mental Health First Aiders
- Staff accommodation (please note waiting lists may apply)
- Staff networking and support groups hosted by our Equality, Diversity & Inclusion team
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached job description for more information on the post or please do reach out to the details below if you have any questions
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached job description for more information on the post or please do reach out to the details below if you have any questions
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Primary Degree in Medicine
Desirable
- Evidence of post-graduate study in medical education
- Evidence of training in simulation debriefing
Experience
Essential
- Experience of delivering simulation training
Desirable
- Experience of teaching undergraduate students
- Experience of delivering simulation training
- Experience of setting up educational projects
- Experience of producing project reports to deadline
- Experience of running the technological aspects of education and training initiatives
Ability
Essential
- To exercise an intermediate level of clinical responsibility as delegated by the consultant in charge
Skills and Knowledge
Essential
- To exercise an intermediate level of clinical responsibility as delegated by the consultant in charge.
- Ability to work through a collaborative multi-disciplinary framework
- Ability to contribute to effective team working. Capacity to prioritise workload.
- Must have good skills in communication with patients, relatives, colleagues and staff of other organisations. Good spoken and written English.
- Work collaboratively and effectively with a range of professionals.
- Must have interest in research and commitment to people with mental health problems, and their carers.
- Must have experience of teaching medical undergraduates and have an interest in teaching Interest in participating in research
- Experience of delivering individual psychological treatments
Knowledge / Skills
Essential
- Excellent oral communication skills to facilitate trainings, elicit challenging conversation in an engaging and constructive way with a diverse professional group
- Strong planning and organisational skills with the ability to work independently
- Excellent IT skills
Desirable
- Knowledge of pedogogical theory
- Knowledge of simulation training theory and technical requirements
- Knowledge of techniques to collect and analyse data
- Academic writing skills and communication skills
- Sophisticated team player motivated by achieving joint aims and objectives
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Primary Degree in Medicine
Desirable
- Evidence of post-graduate study in medical education
- Evidence of training in simulation debriefing
Experience
Essential
- Experience of delivering simulation training
Desirable
- Experience of teaching undergraduate students
- Experience of delivering simulation training
- Experience of setting up educational projects
- Experience of producing project reports to deadline
- Experience of running the technological aspects of education and training initiatives
Ability
Essential
- To exercise an intermediate level of clinical responsibility as delegated by the consultant in charge
Skills and Knowledge
Essential
- To exercise an intermediate level of clinical responsibility as delegated by the consultant in charge.
- Ability to work through a collaborative multi-disciplinary framework
- Ability to contribute to effective team working. Capacity to prioritise workload.
- Must have good skills in communication with patients, relatives, colleagues and staff of other organisations. Good spoken and written English.
- Work collaboratively and effectively with a range of professionals.
- Must have interest in research and commitment to people with mental health problems, and their carers.
- Must have experience of teaching medical undergraduates and have an interest in teaching Interest in participating in research
- Experience of delivering individual psychological treatments
Knowledge / Skills
Essential
- Excellent oral communication skills to facilitate trainings, elicit challenging conversation in an engaging and constructive way with a diverse professional group
- Strong planning and organisational skills with the ability to work independently
- Excellent IT skills
Desirable
- Knowledge of pedogogical theory
- Knowledge of simulation training theory and technical requirements
- Knowledge of techniques to collect and analyse data
- Academic writing skills and communication skills
- Sophisticated team player motivated by achieving joint aims and objectives
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.
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).
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.
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).
