Job summary
This post is to deliver innovative methods of undergraduate medical clinical teaching to Cardiff University medical students.
The postholder will work closely with the specialty Education Lead and undergraduate tutors to deliver quality evidence based undergraduate education to medical students following the C21 curriculum
The successful applicant will be expected to develop and expand clinical teaching for medical students on placement within the Health Board and encourage to develop research programmes related to the evaluation and development of undergraduate teaching.
Main Duties will include:
- Acting as tutor/mentor for medical students during clinical placements
- Facilitating tutorials during the clinical module
- Demonstrating and teaching practical and clinical skills
- Bedside teaching
- Chairing student case based presentations
- Development of e-learning programmes for undergraduate students
- Participating in clinical examinations and writing of written exam questions for intermediate MB
Main duties of the job
The post holder will work closely with the specialty Education Lead and undergraduate tutors to deliver quality evidence based undergraduate education to medical students following the C21 curriculum. The successful applicant will be expected to develop and expand clinical teaching for medical students on placement within the Health Board and encourage to develop research programmes related to the evaluation and development of undergraduate teaching.
Main Duties will include:
- Acting as tutor/mentor for medical students during clinical placements
- Facilitating tutorials during the clinical module
- Demonstrating and teaching practical and clinical skills
- Bedside teaching
- Chairing student case based presentations
- Development of e-learning programmes for undergraduate students
- Participating in clinical examinations and writing of written exam questions for intermediate MB
About us
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is one of the largest Integrated Health Boards in the UK, employing over 15,000 staff, providing over 100 specialist services. Working across 6 hospital sites, we have a diverse range of career opportunities to offer. Serving around 500,000 people living in Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan, we are focussed on the health and care needs of our local population whilst working with our partners to develop regional services.
Our mission is "Caring for People, Keeping People Well",and our vision is that every person's chance of leading a healthy life should be equal. As an organisation we are unashamedly ambitious for our population's health, rising to the challenges of today and tomorrow through our 10-year strategy, Shaping our Future Wellbeing. We are contributing to a healthier Wales with great emphasis placed on innovation and improvement, learning from around the world and leading the way in clinical research. Partnership working is strong at Cardiff and Vale, and we work closely with our staff and our community.
Cardiff, the thriving Welsh capital, is a fantastic city to live and work in with an abundance of sports, arts and cultural attractions. Situated to the west of Cardiff, the Vale of Glamorgan offers a combination of beautiful Welsh countryside and a dramatic natural coastline. Whether city life or rural living, Cardiff and the Vale offers the best of both worlds.
Job description
Job responsibilities
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents.
Person Specification
QUALIFICATIONS
Essential
- oMBBS or recognised equivalent
- oCompletion of UK Foundation Training
- oFull current GMC Registration with licence to practice
- oMembership of a Medical Defence Union
Desirable
- oIntercalated Degree
- oMSc or PHD
- oAcademic Excellence (prizes/merits etc)
PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE
Essential
- oTeaching Experience
- oUp to date with current medical practices
- oAbility to take appropriate clinical decisions when necessary
Desirable
- oUK clinical experience in relevant specialty
- oBroad understanding of principles of medical education
- oInformation, computing skills
- oResearch and interests relevant to speciality
SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES
Essential
- oGenuine interest in undergraduate education
- oDemonstrable skills in written and spoken English adequate to enable effective communication with patients, colleagues and students
Desirable
- oSimulation based teaching
- oUnderstanding of Cardiff University Medical School C21 Curriculum
- oEvidence of Audit/QIP
PERSONAL QUALITIES
Essential
- oSelf motivated and efficient
- oAble to relate to students, patients and medical colleagues
- oFlexible, caring and hardworking
- oAbility to work as part of a team
- oAbility to motivate and support others
OTHER REQUIREMENTS
Essential
- oSatisfactory immigration status for length of contract
- oSatisfactory Health Clearance
- oSatisfactory DBS Clearance
Desirable
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 .
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 .
Employer details
Employer name
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
Address
Cardiology Medical
Cardiff
CF14 4XW