NHS England

Specialty Training Programme Directors

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Job summary

The role of Specialty Training Programme Director for Cardiology within the Peninsula School will work with and support the Head of School for Medicine in leading the delivery of a wide range of functions, aligned to the NHS England (and legacy HEE) mandate and long-term workforce plan.

The role will focus upon improvement of learner supervision, assessment and experience, engagement of faculty and ensuring effective educational outcomes, both now and in the future.

The appointment will be made on the basis of a part-time secondment to NHS England, alongside existing employment with an NHS Trust in the South West geographical footprint.

Main duties of the job

The ideal candidate will be an experienced clinician with a thorough understanding of education and training across the region. They will also have strong leadership and communication skills and be able to work effectively as a member of a multi-professional team.

About us

The NHS England board have set out the top-level purpose for the new organisation to lead the NHS in England to deliver high-quality services for all, which will inform the detailed design work and we will achieve this purpose by:

Enabling local systems and providers to improve the health of their people and patients and reduce health inequalities.
Making the NHS a great place to work, where our people can make a difference and achieve their potential.
Working collaboratively to ensure our healthcare workforce has the right knowledge, skills, values and behaviours to deliver accessible, compassionate care
Optimising the use of digital technology, research, and innovation
Delivering value for money.

If you would like to know more or require further information, please visithttps://www.england.nhs.uk/.

Colleagues with a contractual office base are expected to spend, on average, at least 40% of their time working in-person.

Date posted

19 September 2024

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Consultant

Salary

£5,000 a year (0.5 Education Management Contribution - 2 hrs per week)

Contract

Secondment

Duration

3 years

Working pattern

Flexible working

Reference number

990-SW-6554603-E-A

Job locations

Plumer House

Tailyour Road

Plymouth

PL6 5HY

Job description

Job responsibilities

You can find further details about the job, organisational structure, recruitment profile, expected outcomes and benefits information in the Job Description and other supporting documents.

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Job description

Job responsibilities

You can find further details about the job, organisational structure, recruitment profile, expected outcomes and benefits information in the Job Description and other supporting documents.

Person Specification

Qualifications and Training

Essential

Primary clinical healthcare qualification
Attendance at courses aimed to support educational development (example: educator courses, Train the trainer, etc)
Consultant currently working in the South West

Experience and Knowledge

Essential

Considerable experience of working with learners or doctors in training in an educational context
Demonstrable track record of delivery in service and education

Skills and Abilities

Essential

Demonstrable leadership skills and an ability to influence and motivate others
Ability to quickly establish personal and professional credibility with colleagues and other key stakeholders

Person Specification

Qualifications and Training

Essential

Primary clinical healthcare qualification
Attendance at courses aimed to support educational development (example: educator courses, Train the trainer, etc)
Consultant currently working in the South West

Experience and Knowledge

Essential

Considerable experience of working with learners or doctors in training in an educational context
Demonstrable track record of delivery in service and education

Skills and Abilities

Essential

Demonstrable leadership skills and an ability to influence and motivate others
Ability to quickly establish personal and professional credibility with colleagues and other key stakeholders

UK Registration

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

Additional information

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

NHS England

Address

Plumer House

Tailyour Road

Plymouth

PL6 5HY

Employer's website

https://www.england.nhs.uk/about/working-for/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

NHS England

Address

Plumer House

Tailyour Road

Plymouth

PL6 5HY

Employer's website

https://www.england.nhs.uk/about/working-for/ (Opens in a new tab)