Job summary
- Main area
- Gynaecology & Endometriosis
- Grade
- NHS Medical & Dental: Senior Clinical Fellow
- Contract
- Fixed term: 12 months (12-24 Months Full time)
- Hours
- Full time - 40 hours per week
- Job ref
- 200-CW-712688-6385054-CA
- Employer
- St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- St Georges University Hospital Main Site
- Town
- Tooting
- Salary
- £37,068 - £57,570 per annum
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 07/08/2024 23:59
Employer heading
Clinical Teaching Fellow ST4+,interest in Endometriosis & Benign Gynae
NHS Medical & Dental: Senior Clinical Fellow
St. George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is the regional specialist care provider for south west London, Surrey and beyond. The trust provides a high quality, comprehensive range of health services from leading edge tertiary and trauma care to community services.
With national and regional referrals added to our local 3.5m catchment, we serve a population of around 5m.
Co-located with St George’s, University of London and with both organisations now in a formal strategic alliance with King’s Health Partners, the trust delivers with its partners high quality research and education both of which contribute to the healthcare provision of tomorrow.
Acute and tertiary health services are delivered from over 1,000 beds across two sites, by around 8,000 staff.
St. George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is a major acute hospital that offers very specialist care for complex injuries and illnesses, including trauma, neurology, cardiac care, renal transplantation, cancer care and stroke. It has a helipad which opened in spring 2014 and the work of its emergency department can currently be seen on Channel 4’s ‘24 Hours in A&E’ programme. The hospital also provides all the usual care you would expect from a local NHS district general hospital.
We also provide services at Queen Mary’s Hospital in Roehampton. These include outpatient rapid diagnostic and treatment facilities, a minor injuries unit, limb fitting services and 70 elderly, intermediate care and rehabilitation beds.
As well as hospital services, we provide a wide variety of specialist, maternity and community services to children, adults, older people and people with learning disabilities. These services are provided from St John’s Therapy Centre, 11 health centres and clinics, schools, nursing homes and people’s own homes. The trust also manages the healthcare service at HMP Wandsworth.
Job overview
Gynaecology Clinical Teaching Fellow with interest in Endometriosis & Benign Gynaecological Minimal Access Surgery and Honorary Clinical Lecturer
Main duties of the job
St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is the main Teaching Hospital linked to St George’s University of London and plays a significant role in medical students teaching. This post has been established to enhance the teaching of medical and physician associate students in the Trust and St George’s Medical School. There is an Undergraduate Co-coordinator based at the Trust who can support the organization of teaching within the Trust.
This post will be responsible for under-graduate teaching activities within the Obstetrics and Gynaecology division and performing research in Endometriosis for 50% of the post holder’s time during the week. Part of this time will be allocated to further develop teaching skills and to register for the Postgraduate Certificate in Health Education course. For the remainder 50% of the week, the appointee will be helping with the endometriosis clinics, theatres, consent clinics and the endometriosis MDT to develop the individual’s career.
The post holder will teach and co-ordinate students across all the Obstetrics and Gynaecology division to ensure that students are able to achieve their learning objectives. There will be close liaison with other Clinical Teaching Fellows in the Trust, to enhance the coordination or undergraduate clinical teaching of medical students.
Working for our organisation
The post holder is expected to have a clear understanding of how this post contributes to the achievement of the trust strategy of: Delivering Outstanding Care, Every Time.
Our strategy is founded on four key priorities: providing strong foundations, delivering excellent local services, closer collaboration and offering leading specialist healthcare.
We expect all our staff to share the values that are important to the Trust, being Excellent, Kind, Responsible & Respectful, and behave in a way that reflects these.
St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults and expects that all staff will share in this commitment. The Trust is clear that all staff have a responsibility to be aware of children and adult safeguarding policies and procedures and that each member of staff, clinical and non-clinical, will attend child or adult safeguarding training that is provided at an appropriate level to suit their role. The Trust has the additional expectation that all staff will be able to identify concerns and know what action to take.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
The successful candidate will play an important role in the development and delivery of clinical teaching to medical students on the St George's University MBBS programme. Teaching will include the design and delivery of face to face or virtual teaching sessions via university and Trust platforms,
Bedside teaching sessions, the appointee will organize and run a clinical skills course, using simulation to teach vaginal examination and speculum examination and clinical PBLs. The successful candidate must support the teaching of health, safety and infection control requirements including good hygiene practices, appropriate and safe use of scrubs/uniform and PPE for students. Administrative tasks will include timetabling and liaising with the lead for undergraduate teaching and the teaching coordinator.
There are two MBBS programs, a 5-year course in which students are predominantly school- leavers, and a 4 year ‘fast track’ course for graduate students. Students are admitted through a competitive selection process. The two courses merge for the clinical years.
Person specification
Qualification and Training
Essential criteria
- GMC Registration MRCOG
Experience
Essential criteria
- Successful completion of ST4 training in obstetrics and gynaecology or equivalent. If NTN, agreement of PG Dean or Head of School or Chair STC for OOP.
- CV demonstrating evidence of interest in Endometriosis & Benign Gynaecology
Desirable criteria
- Publications in peer reviewed journals
- Participation in NIHR approved Research
- Presentations in National & International Conferences including BSGE
Skills and Knowledge
Essential criteria
- Knowledge of diagnosis and management of endometriosis and common gynaecological conditions
- Management of acutely ill patients
- Competence in performing laparoscopic salpingectomy independently
Desirable criteria
- Demonstration of experience in gynaecological surgery
- Competence in Transvaginal Ultrasound
Teaching
Essential criteria
- CV demonstrating evidence of teaching skills
- CV demonstrating evidence of organisation of teaching
Desirable criteria
- CV demonstarion evidnece of lecturing and undertaking assessment
- Knowledge of PBL , online teaching
- Experience in surgical video editing
- Experience in designing e-learning courses
- Experience of simulation training
Other
Essential criteria
- Excellent time management and organization
- Ability to work as member of a team
- Good interpersonal skills
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
Desirable criteria
- Career aspiration in academic gynaecology
- Prizes for academic achievements
Employer certification / accreditation badges
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Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Suruchi Pandey
- Job title
- Care Group Lead & Endometriosis Lead
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 02087250188
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