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Clinical Teaching Fellow in General Paediatrics

Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust
This job is closed to applications

Location
Salary
£49,909 per annum
Profession
Medical doctor
Grade
Junior
Deadline
20 Feb 2025
Contract Type
12 months (12 month fixed term from sept'25)
Posted Date
08 Jan 2025

Job overview

Applications are invited for Education Fellowships supporting Undergraduate Medical Education at Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust (SWBH).

We are looking for enthusiastic doctors with an interest in Paediatrics and Medical Education who wish to develop this area further as a Clinical Teaching Fellows (CTF)

Successful CTF candidates will be an integral part of the Undergraduate Teaching Academy to develop and deliver teaching to medical students in various settings such as tutorials, bedside and simulation lab.

Post may close early if enough suitable applications are received

Main duties of the job

The successful candidate will be supported to complete a certificate in postgraduate medical education (PGCME) or equivalent during the post.

From September, 2020, SWBHT has taken Clinical Medical Students from Aston University (AMS) in addition to the University of Birmingham (UoB) Medical Students that have been attending SWB for many years. Clinical teaching will take place across all Trust sites, including Sandwell and our brand new Midlands Metropolitan University Hospital (MMUH).

The post will suit doctors seeking to develop teaching skills and further their clinical interests before entering Specialist Training. CTF must have a minimum of four months postgraduate experience in working with children as a junior doctor.

This post is for one year, starting 8th September 2025. Successful candidates will work as a team to provide ward and simulation based teaching, as well as mentorship to small student groups. There will be some service provision such as on-calls which will make up a maximum of 40% of their time.

Candidates should complete the on-line application form, providing information on their career progression to date, contribution to teaching so far and how this post fits with their plans for career progression

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For more information on the job role and responsibilities, please refer to the Job Description attached.

For an informal discussion, please contact:

Senior Academic Tutor: Dr Sohail Nassir , Tel: secretary 01215531831 ext 4056 email [email protected]

Head of Undergraduate Academy: Dr Saket Singhal , Tel/email: [email protected]