Job summary
Junior Clinical Teaching & Research FellowFixed Term Contract: 12 monthsAn exciting opportunity has arisen within the Ophthalmology Department at Royal Free London for a Junior Clinical Teaching and Research Fellow for a period of 12 months. The post holder will conduct research activities relating to medical retina and develop, coordinate and participate in a teaching program for undergraduates in Ophthalmology. The department provides teaching in Ophthalmology to undergraduate students from UCL. The post holder is required to assist in the organisation and delivery of teaching to medical students rotating through the Royal Free London during their placement in Ophthalmology and to establish systems for delivery of training in Ophthalmology across sub-specialties. The post is full-time, unbanded Monday-Friday 0900-1700 hrs, with no out-of-hours commitments. This is a 12-month fixed term post, subject to satisfactory appraisal with the Service Line Lead, Undergraduate Teaching Lead and Research Leads.This post would be suited to Ophthalmology trainees at post-Foundation year 2 level who want to spend time gaining experience in teaching and research. The post involves cross-site working, with opportunities to join the wider team for educational and training purposes.
Please note, this post may close early if applicant numbers are high so it is advised to apply promptly.
Main duties of the job
Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.
About us
The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's biggest and most innovative trusts. Across three main hospitals, our dedicated army of staff care for over 1.6million patients, treat more than 200,000 in A&E, deliver over 8,000 babies and carry out more than 17million tests.
Our size, scale and influence offer you unrivalled career opportunities and a forward-thinking approach to working that works around your lifestyle. From flexible hours and generous benefits, to next level training, we make it easier to take your career to the top
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Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.
Person Specification
Royal Free World Class Values
Essential
- Demonstrable ability to meet the Trust Values
Qualifications
Essential
- GMC registration
- MBBS or Higher Educational degree
Desirable
Experience
Essential
- Substantial experience at Foundation level + or equivalent
Desirable
- Experience in teaching in a clinical environment working at a foundation level, or equivalent
Skills & Aptitudes
Essential
- Participation in clinical audit
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
- Leadership skills
Desirable
- Research & publication record
Personal Qualities & attributes
Essential
Person Specification
Royal Free World Class Values
Essential
- Demonstrable ability to meet the Trust Values
Qualifications
Essential
- GMC registration
- MBBS or Higher Educational degree
Desirable
Experience
Essential
- Substantial experience at Foundation level + or equivalent
Desirable
- Experience in teaching in a clinical environment working at a foundation level, or equivalent
Skills & Aptitudes
Essential
- Participation in clinical audit
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
- Leadership skills
Desirable
- Research & publication record
Personal Qualities & attributes
Essential
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).
