University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust

Senior Clinical Educator - Breast

The closing date is 03 July 2025

Job summary

The Breast Senior Clinical Educator is responsible for coordinating the medical students' Breast module as part of the student's surgical rotation. This involves conducting weekly teaching sessions on Breast theory, identifying signs and symptoms of both benign and malignant conditions, and teaching how to perform a clinical breast examination.

This involves the preparation and support of clinical teaching sessions, whether in one-on-one settings, small groups, or during lectures. It also involved conducting suitable training sessions, alongside the promotion of students' growth in essential skills, knowledge, and attitudes within clinical environments.

Main duties of the job

To contribute to the co-ordination of the breast module with other clinical educator colleagues.
Deliver & facilitate Breast examination teaching session face to face with the use of power point, Flip chart etc, supporting students with reporting back findings and management plan.
Formal assessment of Breast examination technique and reporting, offering and providing feedback. Support medical students during their junior and senior surgery rotations including speciality module in female cancers.
To apply specialist knowledge across a wide range of clinical conditions, procedures and practices, to deliver teaching that is of a clinically advanced nature based on the best available evidence, underpinned by advanced study.
Facilitating and supporting clinical skills sessions for students.
Attend relevant training programmes and courses to support the role. Performing Dops & work-based assessments.
Facilitate OSCE mock exam scenario practice for Breasts or other specialities and support with exams.
To supervise, educate and assess the performance of medical students; this involves working with the University to ensure the standard of practice and teaching meets the standard set by the qualification level.
Participating in important meetings, engaging in mid-term presentations, attending core skills induction week, and creating educational resource materials.

Closing date of applications: 03 July 2025

Interview date: 17 July 2025

About us

As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together

Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.

In return we will offer:

Development opportunities, both professional and leadership development
On-going support from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.
Staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes

Key Facts:

We see on average 4810 OP appointments a day.
We are the 4th busiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England - an average of 2077 per week.
An average of 1115 patients are seen in A&Es across our network every day - 3rd largest in the country.
Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily.
Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres.
We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres.
We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day.
UHDB is a research active University Hospital with a large and varied portfolio of clinical trials and research opportunities for all staff.

Date posted

19 June 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£46,148 to £52,809 a year pro rata pa

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

320-CDCS-3665

Job locations

Royal Derby Hospital

Uttoxeter Road

Derby

DE22 3NE

Job description

Job responsibilities

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Job description

Job responsibilities

Person Specification

Education, Training and Qualifications CPD Requirements

Essential

Current NMC /HCPC registration
Significant post graduate experience.

Desirable

Evidence of training in teaching (998, FLIPs or equivalent), with experience of preparing and delivering educational presentations
To be able to demonstrate you have undertaken extended scope of practice training to undertake health professional role

Experience & Knowledge

Essential

Evidence of a good level of theoretical and clinical knowledge of working with patients with breast cancer patients
Evidence of experience of mentoring, supervising and developing staff and students

Desirable

Evidence of experience of teaching medical undergraduates
Evidence of experience of delivering or developing courses or teaching

Skills and Ability

Essential

To demonstrate how to lead, plan and deliver an effective learning experience using the appropriate teaching strategies in a variety of settings.

Values and behaviours

Essential

Responsible for undertaking reflective practice and providing evidence of continuing professional development and competence to practice.

Person Specification

Education, Training and Qualifications CPD Requirements

Essential

Current NMC /HCPC registration
Significant post graduate experience.

Desirable

Evidence of training in teaching (998, FLIPs or equivalent), with experience of preparing and delivering educational presentations
To be able to demonstrate you have undertaken extended scope of practice training to undertake health professional role

Experience & Knowledge

Essential

Evidence of a good level of theoretical and clinical knowledge of working with patients with breast cancer patients
Evidence of experience of mentoring, supervising and developing staff and students

Desirable

Evidence of experience of teaching medical undergraduates
Evidence of experience of delivering or developing courses or teaching

Skills and Ability

Essential

To demonstrate how to lead, plan and deliver an effective learning experience using the appropriate teaching strategies in a variety of settings.

Values and behaviours

Essential

Responsible for undertaking reflective practice and providing evidence of continuing professional development and competence to practice.

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.

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

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

University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Royal Derby Hospital

Uttoxeter Road

Derby

DE22 3NE

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Royal Derby Hospital

Uttoxeter Road

Derby

DE22 3NE

Employer's website

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