Job summary
We are looking for a highly motivated Medical Education Fellow to join our dynamic medical education team.The purpose of the post is to develop the teaching offer to UCL Year 5 Undergraduates within Psychiatry. This may include, but not be limited to, the organisation and delivery of educational programmes, the development and evaluation of innovative educational programmes and materials and the development of assessments. The post holder will have the opportunity to work with educational leads who can support their development as an educator during the placement and advise on opportunities for personal development. While formal educational qualifications are not a prerequisite for appointment, enthusiasm as an educator will be.
The post holder will be an integral member of the educational faculty and will have the opportunity to observe and contribute to all aspects of the undergraduate programmes and to gain an understanding of structure and governance within education.
The post is offered as a fellowship in medical education for a period of one year.
There are fixed teaching sessions on the timetable and fixed meetings but there is also a lot of flexibility. We welcome new education ideas and projects.You will have access study leave and a budget which will allow you to attend courses related to your post.
Main duties of the job
Specific Duties of the Post includes:
To support the Undergraduate Psychiatry Lead and Psychiatry consultants in their education roles.
To deliver teaching to Year 5 medical students during their 3-week ward placements as well as during their 3 weeks off ward
To develop a range of educational materials: website content, interactive platforms, e-learning modules, written materials, or handbooks.
To produce high-standard materials for written examinations and OSCE stations.
To take part in medical school examinations
To work with the Medical Education Undergraduate Managers and admin team to understand and support the delivery of undergraduate education.
To develop, document and support structures for the delivery of educational programmes and curriculum development.
To evaluate and improve educational programmes.
This job description is an outline of the key tasks and responsibilities of the post and the post holder may be required to undertake additional duties. The post may change over time to reflect the developing needs of the education department, as well as the personal development of the post holder.
About us
The partnership betweenBarnet, Enfield and Haringey Mental Health NHS Trust (BEH)andCamden and Islington NHS Foundation Trust (C&I)is going from strength to strength since it was originally established in 2021 forming theNorth London Mental Health Partnership.
In order to meet the needs of the new Partnership services you may be required from time to time to work at different locations to your normal place of work. This may mean that you are required to work at any location that fall under Barnet, Enfield and Harringay Trust and Camden and Islington Trust. The Trust reserves the right to require staff to work at such other places or locations as it considers reasonable and necessary on a temporary or permanent basis.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The postholder will be an integral member of the educational faculty at NLMHP and will have the opportunity to observe and contribute to all aspects of the undergraduate (including teaching medical students in various locations across the Trust) and gaining an understanding of the structure and governance within medical education. You will assist the Undergraduate Tutor in the planning and delivery of medical student inductions, faculty development programmes, and other undergraduate activities.
Specific Duties of the Post includes:
To support the Undergraduate Psychiatry Lead and Psychiatry consultants in their education roles.
To deliver teaching to Year 5 medical students during their 3-week ward placements as well as during their 3 weeks off ward
To develop a range of educational materials: website content, interactive platforms, e-learning modules, written materials, or handbooks.
To produce high-standard materials for written examinations and OSCE stations.
To take part in medical school examinations
To work with the Medical Education Undergraduate Managers and admin team to understand and support the delivery of undergraduate education.
To develop, document and support structures for the delivery of educational programmes and curriculum development.
To evaluate and improve educational programmes.
This job description is an outline of the key tasks and responsibilities of the post and the post holder may be required to undertake additional duties. The post may change over time to reflect the developing needs of the education department, as well as the personal development of the post holder.
Person Specification
Essential
Essential
- Fully registered with the General Medical Council
- Membership of the Royal College of Psychiatrists or equivalent
- An active interest in medical education
- Enthusiasm and confidence in teaching and facilitating roles and willingness to develop those skills to a high degree
- Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) & Excellent presentation and descriptive skills
- Well-developed IT skills including word processing & Excellent organizational skills
- Three years of experience in postgraduate psychiatry
- Self-motivating and ability to work in a team
Desirable
- Evidence of post-graduate study in medical education
- Technical skills and knowledge of electronic and web-based media and innovative learning resources
- Experience in delivery of undergraduate medical education
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 .
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website .
Employer details
Employer name
Barnet, Enfield & Haringey Mental Health NHS Trust
Address
Partnership Wide
St Ann's Hospital
London
N15 3TH