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Fixed Term | 1 year (Full-Time or Two Less-Than-Full-Time Fellows). An exciting opportunity has arisen to appoint a Teaching Fellow in Undergraduate Medical Education at Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust. This post represents an exciting development in the provision of undergraduate teaching in Child Health, as part of the University of Sheffield's MBChB degree. The post-holder will benefit from the opportunity to work closely with undergraduates undertaking their rotation in Child Health at SCFT. The organisation and delivery of the undergraduate rotation has been revised to ensure all students have exposure to a broad range of patients, in different settings, with dedicated teaching and support. The Fellow will be part of an Undergraduate Medical Education (UGME) team responsible for the evolution of the course and the delivery of high-quality undergraduate education to our doctors, and paediatricians, of the future. The post holder will be encouraged and supported to gain a qualification in medical education and consider undertaking or contributing to research in the field of Medical Education. This post is suitable for a Medical Education OOPE, and applications are invited from candidates with training and experience in paediatric medicine who would like to be involved in this exciting development.
Job Responsibility:
To teach, mentor and assess students, and play a significant contributory role in the evolution and running of the Child Health course, including the delivery and coordination of the teaching of the students allocated to SC(NHS)FT for their clinical placement
This is likely to include an introductory session in week 1, thrice weekly bedside teaching, running practical skills sessions, coordination of the mentoring scheme for students and delivery of ILAs
We anticipate the appointed fellow will train to become an assessor/examiner, both helping to mark the written work and performing formative and summative assessments
In addition, the fellow may be asked to deliver lectures
The Fellow will be expected to contribute to the Child Health course by writing exam questions for Phase 3a examinations, and other phase examinations that include Child Health, overseen by the Research and Teaching Fellow and DUGME, with opportunities to attend an examination writing course run by the University and attend meetings at the Medical School
They will be required to contribute to the Phase 3a written examination internal quality assurance, standard setting and marking, with opportunities to contribute more widely to Medical School activities such as interviewing for medical school entry
Requirements:
MBBS or equivalent
MRCPCH
Minimum of 3 years of clinical work in paediatrics
Full GMC Registration at time of appointment
Previous postgraduate experience in paediatrics
Commitment to further postgraduate training and CPD
Able to work under own initiative and motivate/lead others
Able to communicate well with children, parents and staff
Ability to work as a team with professional colleagues from medical and other disciplines collaboratively
Flexibility to meet departmental needs
Commitment to develop a high -quality service
Commitment to ongoing personal and professional development
Commitment and awareness of clinical governance and risk management
Demonstrates Trust Values: Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence - Together we care
Nice to have:
Clinical experience in paediatrics at ST3+ level
Has experience in teaching
Knowledge and understanding of the Child Health rotation at University of Sheffield
Preparation of audit
Experience of presenting to an audience
Experience of developing educational resources
What we offer:
Opportunity to work closely with undergraduates
Encourage and support to gain a qualification in medical education