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Clinical Teaching Fellow
Salary £45,504 - £60,199 per annum
plus 1b banding supplement
Plus Distant Islands Allowance of £1,349 per annum
40 hours post
Fixed Term Contract until 5th August 2025 (extendable)
Are you undecided about your career choices? Want to gain more clinical teaching experience? Or develop an interest in remote & rural medicine, education, research or management? Then a clinical teaching fellow post might be for you. An opportunity to grow in confidence as a doctor whilst still gaining supported experience.
The Clinical Teaching Fellow post is immediately available until 5th August 2025, thereafter potentially extendable for a period of 6 to 12 months, at NHS Western Isles (Stornoway). This post is aimed at those doctors who have recently completed the foundation programme or core training. The post will involve teaching provision for medical undergraduates and the hospital workforce, working closely with the Medical Education Co-ordinator, with time allocated for personal development opportunity, tailored to individual experience and seniority where appropriate.
This post will afford a successful applicant the opportunity to experience work within the health board with protected and mentored development time. Development time can be used to develop experience in quality improvement projects, medical education, research and management skills.
For further information regarding this post, please contact Dr Neil Maclean, Director of Medical Education on 01851 704704 or by emailing neil.maclean@nhs.scot.
The successful applicant will be required to register with the PVG Scheme (Protecting Vulnerable Groups Scheme). This post is not eligible for relocation expenses.
All NHS Western Isles vacancies appear on the NHS Scotland website: apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk, along with a job description.
Tha beàrnan-obrach NHS Eilean Siar uile gu léir a' nochdadh air làrach-lìn NHS na h-Alba https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/, còmhla ri dealbh-obrach.
If you have any further queries, please contact Tel: 01851 762027.
Closing Date: 19/03/2025
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This advert is for Clinical Teaching Fellow (Acute Care Specialities) with NHS Western Isles in Stornoway, North of Scotland, Scotland. It is listed as a Junior Medical doctor Acute Medicine role. The advertised salary is £45,504 - £60,199. The contract type is Fixed-term. The application deadline is 19 Mar 2025.
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