Teaching Fellow in Medical Education: Psychiatry

Teaching Fellow in Medical

Education:

Psychiatry

We are delighted to offer a 12-month fixed-term post as a Teaching Fellow in Medical Education. This post is dedicated to developing expertise in undergraduate psychiatry education including teaching, curriculum design, organisation, quality evaluation and administration.

The post will be based at North London NHS Foundation Trust and will cover all the sites in the Trust within Barnet, Enfield Haringey and Camden and Islington.

The purpose of the post is to develop the Psychiatry teaching offer to UCL Year 5 Undergraduates. This may include, but not be limited to, the organisation and delivery of educational programmes, the development and evaluation of innovative educational programmes and materials and the development of assessments.

The post holder will have the opportunity to work with educational leads who can support their development as an educator during the placement and advise on opportunities for personal development.

To support the Undergraduate Psychiatry Lead and Psychiatry consultants in their education roles.

To deliver teaching to Year 5 medical students during their 3-week ward placements as well as during their 3 weeks off ward

To develop a range of educational materials: website content, interactive platforms, e-learning modules, written materials, or handbooks.

To produce high-standard materials for written examinations and OSCE stations.

To take part in medical school examinations.

To work with the Medical Education Undergraduate Managers and admin team to understand and support the delivery of undergraduate education.

To develop, document and support structures for the delivery of educational programmes and curriculum development.

To evaluate and improve educational programmes.

North London NHS Foundation Trust (NLFT) is committed to improving mental health care across North London to deliver excellent services to our local people.
Our Five-Year Strategy:

We will provide consistently high-quality care closer to home.

With our partners in North London and each borough we will ensure equity of outcome for all

We will offer great places to work, providing staff with supportive environment to deliver outstanding care.

We will be more effective as an organisation by pioneering research, quality improvement and technology.

In order to meet the needs of the Trust you may be required from time to time to work at different locations to your normal place of work. This may mean that you are required to work at any location that fall under Barnet, Camden, Enfield, Haringey or Islington. The Trust reserves the right to require staff to work at such other places or locations as it considers reasonable and necessary on a temporary or permanent basis.

Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification for more information on the role requirements and duties.

• Fully registered with the General Medical Council
• Three years of experience in postgraduate psychiatry
• Evidence of post-graduate study in medical education
• Experience in delivery of undergraduate medical education
• Membership of the Royal College of Psychiatrists or equivalent
• Experience in delivery of undergraduate medical education
• An active interest in medical education
• Technical skills and knowledge of electronic and web-based media and innovative learning resources

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.