Clinical Education Fellow

The exact job plan will be agreed with the Associate Director of Clinical Studies (UBMS) Facilitating weekly Phase 1 (first and second-year medical students from the University of Buckingham Medical School) bedside teaching. This involves taking small groups of students to clinical areas to practise history taking and examinations and teaching bedside etiquette. Assisting with undergraduate and postgraduate simulation training. Assisting with planning other student activities such as elective placements, assistantships, revision sessions before finals and any other undergraduate education programmes The teaching encompasses small group workshops, lectures, simulation-based education, and mentoring, amongst others.

All teaching materials are provided however development of resources is expected and encouraged. The Trust has an academic centre on site which includes two fully equipped simulation suites, high fidelity manikins, state-of-the-art audio-visual equipment, and the support of a multidisciplinary simulation faculty. As a fellow, you will have the opportunity to be involved in the running and development of simulation.

Training in assessment and evaluation of students is available throughout the year. You will have the opportunity to be involved in assessment including marking exams, assessing at OSCEs, quality assurance processes and supporting the running of clinical examinations in the trust. Working with the wider MDT within Medical Education to effectively plan for student placements. Student pastoral support Work on research and quality improvement projects of relevance to medical education.

It is expected that this work should lead to presentations at appropriate professional meetings and publication in relevant journals. There are regular opportunities to network with education fellows outside the trust as well as attendance at education conferences. All education fellows are encouraged to attend the Trust wide weekly Grand Round as well as other postgraduate teaching such as the weekly Medical Journal Club and weekly IMT teaching.

You will have regular meetings with your supervisor to help with appraisal and to guide your development. The post will involve occasional travel to Buckingham Medical School, as well as NHS Partnership Trusts Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for more details.

Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust