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Job overview
The Education Academy within Barts Health is expanding in response to the need with increasing numbers of students and trainees and commitment to offer the best educational experience for our trainees. There is a real need to ensure that students receive excellent tuition and that trainees have the best possible educational supervision. In line with our Education Strategy, we intend to improve education by building an Education Fellow faculty base made up of Specialty Teaching Fellows who contribute to both undergraduate and postgraduate training and support Inter-professional Innovations.
Barts Health Simulation Service has four dedicated Simulation and Essential Clinical Skills Centres based at Newham University Hospital, Whipps Cross University Hospital, St Bartholomew’s and the Royal London. Each of these centres has a proud history of being innovative and award winning. These departments are teaching areas with fully equipped simulation and clinical skills teaching and Haptic Clinical Skills facilities.
The post holder will have the opportunity to work across sites with other education fellows.
Main duties of the job
We are currently looking to recruit to this new post and would consider FY3 up to St3 level into this 1.0 WTE post. The post holder will spend 2 days a week (0.4 WTE) within the RLH Simulation centre developing and delivering a wide range of educational activities to mainly post graduate medical trainees through various modalities including clinical skills, full immersion simulation and Haptics based simulation. The post will have opportunities to be involved in other teaching programmes including undergraduate medical trainees, Foundation Trainees, and interdisciplinary simulation training.
The post holder will have the opportunity to work across sites with other education fellows. All fellows joining our team will be invited to join our Education Forum where fellows have access to a structured development programme. All our fellows are encouraged to undertake a PG Cert in Education. For those who already have this there will be an opportunity to undertake ILM3 (Leadership & Management Course). Funding will be available towards supporting this.
The post holder would be responsible for their own personal development plan, with regards to both service and educational work. Regular appraisal must be undertaken with their clinical supervisor and Simulation Lead Specialist. The post holder will work closely with the Associate Director of Simulation to identify Educational Deliverables.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
The full job description and the person specification provide an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, outlining the qualification, skills, experience, and knowledge required.
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Please be advised that the vacancy advertisement may close early if a sufficient number of applications are received. Therefore, we recommend that you submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Person specification
Other
Essential
- Ability to interact well with all members of multi-professional team with diplomacy, persuasion & tact
- Ability to manage & develop a multiprofessional team
- Evidence of expert clinical skills & ability to work outside traditional boundaries
- Good understanding of: Equal opportunities - Health & Safety - Data Protection
- Ability to work under pressure
Skills
Essential
- Excellent communication & negotiation skills
- Good spoken & written English
- Good organisational & time management skills
- Ability to use initiative & judgement
- Demonstrates leadership qualities
- Demonstrates self-motivation & ability to motivate others
- Demonstrates attention to detail
- Ability to problem solve
Knowledge
Essential
- Basic knowledge of educational theory
- Computer literacy: word, excel, power point
Experience
Essential
- Higher Speciality Training clinical experience in OMFS
- Evidence of expert clinical skills & ability to work outside traditional boundaries
- NHS clinical experience
Desirable
- Previous experience in delivering education, ideally in an interprofessional setting
- Experience of involvement in research/written papers/public presentation
Qualifications
Essential
- MBBS
- ATLS
- Registration and licensing held with the GMC
- MRCS
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This advert is for Education Academy Fellow (eqv to ST3-ST7) in OMFS with Barts Health NHS Trust in London, London, England. It is listed as a Senior Medical doctor Education role. The advertised salary is £50,175 - £59,950 Per Annum. The contract type is 12 months (Fixed term). The application deadline is 24 Jul 2026.
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