NHS England

Associate Dean EDI/IMG Support

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Job summary

Applications are invited for the role of Associate Dean with responsibility for Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) for the School of Primary Carein theSouth WestRegion.

This is a senior educator role in the new WT&E structure for 2 sessions (8hrs) and is appointed on either a secondment basis from the employing Trust if the successful candidate works in Secondary Care or a substantive appointment if the successful candidate works in Primary Care.

Main duties of the job

Working closely with the Secondary Care Associate Dean for EDI, the role will focus on the Equality Act 2010, NHS England Equality Objectives and agenda along with the South West Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Statement of Purpose. The post holder will explore and implement initiatives designed to tackle differential attainment across the South West School of Primary Care and work to deliver sustainable and equitable opportunities for GPSTs across the South West region.

Key areas of responsibility will include:

Liaise with programme teams to highlight issues of ED&I including Differential Attainment (DA)

Link with the GP Registrar committee to obtain feedback on ED&I/DA issues

Develop teaching practice to address the issue of DA, promote the Safe Learning Environment Charter and practices that enhance Cultural Competence

Network outside NHSE WT&ESW to identify areas of good practice nationally

Facilitate appropriate pastoral support, coaching, mentoring or advice on training to ESs, CSs and GP residents and registrars

Develop appropriate educational resources and sharing these with colleagues, both locally and across the SW region, in order to promote good practice

Use appropriate tools of assessment and evaluation; interpreting result and devising suitable plans to meet issues raised

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.

NHS England hold a Sponsor Licence; this means that we may be able to sponsor you providing the Home Office requirements are met. To be eligible for sponsorship through the Skilled Worker route you'll usually need to be paid the 'standard' salary rate of at least £38,700 per year, or the 'going rate' for your job, whichever is higher. You can find more information on the Government website.

Details

Date posted

17 December 2024

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Doctor - other

Salary

£122,470 a year pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

990-SW-6780060-E

Job locations

NHS England Office in Plymouth/Bristol

Plumer House, Plymouth/100 Temple Street, Bristol

Plymouth/Bristol

PL6 5HY


Job description

Job responsibilities

The ideal candidate will be an experienced clinician with considerable experience of working with learners or doctors in training in an educational context. They will have strong leadership and communication skills and be able to work effectively as a member of a multi-professional team.

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.

Job description

Job responsibilities

The ideal candidate will be an experienced clinician with considerable experience of working with learners or doctors in training in an educational context. They will have strong leadership and communication skills and be able to work effectively as a member of a multi-professional team.

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

Essential

  • Primary clinical healthcare qualification
  • Attendance at courses aimed to support educational development (example: educator courses, mentorship and supervision, Train the Trainer, etc)

Desirable

  • Educational qualification such as a postgraduate certificate diploma or Masters in Clinical Education.

Knowledge and Experience

Essential

  • Significant experience of clinical and educational leadership and innovation at regional or national level, including managing a multi-professional team.
  • Demonstrable track record of delivery in service and education. Understanding of developments
  • Understanding of developments involving the relevant Colleges/Faculties, professional bodies, related NHS organisations and regulatory bodies.

Skills, Capabilities and Attributes

Essential

  • Demonstrable leadership skills and an ability to influence and motivate others.
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, written and presentation skills.
  • Ability to quickly establish personal and professional credibility with colleagues and other key stakeholders.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Primary clinical healthcare qualification
  • Attendance at courses aimed to support educational development (example: educator courses, mentorship and supervision, Train the Trainer, etc)

Desirable

  • Educational qualification such as a postgraduate certificate diploma or Masters in Clinical Education.

Knowledge and Experience

Essential

  • Significant experience of clinical and educational leadership and innovation at regional or national level, including managing a multi-professional team.
  • Demonstrable track record of delivery in service and education. Understanding of developments
  • Understanding of developments involving the relevant Colleges/Faculties, professional bodies, related NHS organisations and regulatory bodies.

Skills, Capabilities and Attributes

Essential

  • Demonstrable leadership skills and an ability to influence and motivate others.
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, written and presentation skills.
  • Ability to quickly establish personal and professional credibility with colleagues and other key stakeholders.

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).

Additional information

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

NHS England

Address

NHS England Office in Plymouth/Bristol

Plumer House, Plymouth/100 Temple Street, Bristol

Plymouth/Bristol

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

NHS England Office in Plymouth/Bristol

Plumer House, Plymouth/100 Temple Street, Bristol

Plymouth/Bristol

PL6 5HY


Employer's website

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


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Lead Associate Dean for FDLS

Jane Thurlow

jane.thurlow@nhs.net

Details

Date posted

17 December 2024

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Doctor - other

Salary

£122,470 a year pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

990-SW-6780060-E

Job locations

NHS England Office in Plymouth/Bristol

Plumer House, Plymouth/100 Temple Street, Bristol

Plymouth/Bristol

PL6 5HY


Supporting documents

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