Clinical Teaching Fellow

Job overview

This Clinical Teaching Fellow post has been established to develop the career of a clinician with an interest in Medical Education.

The post holder will be expected to participate in the delivery of teaching and assessments for medical students and support their learning while they are on their clinical placements at the Trust.

The post is full time and available for one year. There are no on-call commitments.

Main duties of the job

At North Middlesex University Hospital

• Become familiar with the SGU curriculum and NBME exam structure
• Liaise with junior doctors and consultants to arrange teaching in the clinical environment for SGU students
• Develop and deliver tutorials, lectures and other educational sessions such as simulation training for SGU students
• Support the other CTF’s in coordination of the UCL medical student mock OSCEs (four per year) and the annual finals MBBS OSCE examination.
• Evaluate the teaching provided to students on their clinical placements through collecting feedback from students and liaising with clinical rotation leads
• Provide pastoral support and academic guidance to students, including liaising with their educational supervisors and clerkship directors
• Recruit and oversee junior doctor teaching leads in roles such as bedside teaching, out of hours (twilight) teaching and simulation teaching for SGU students.
• Supervise junior doctors in their professional development as clinical teachers, through peer observation and feedback.
• Lead on AMBOSS training for SGU students. The successful candidate would be encouraged to utilize technology to optimize educational output.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The post holder will be expected to participate in the delivery of teaching and assessments for medical students and support their learning while they are on their clinical placements at the Trust.