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Main area
Cardiology
Grade
Clinical Teaching Fellow
Contract
Fixed term: 12 months
Hours
Full time - 40 hours per week
Job ref
001-MP090.24
Employer
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
Employer type
NHS
Site
Cardiology Medical
Town
Cardiff
Salary
£37,737 - £59,336 Per Annum
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
Today at 23:59

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Clinical Teaching Fellow - Cardiology

Clinical Teaching Fellow

CARING FOR PEOPLE - KEEPING PEOPLE WELL


 

Job overview

This post is to deliver innovative methods of undergraduate medical clinical teaching to Cardiff University medical students. 

The postholder will work closely with the specialty Education Lead and undergraduate tutors to deliver quality evidence based undergraduate education to medical students following the C21 curriculum

 

The successful applicant will be expected to develop and expand clinical teaching for medical students on placement within the Health Board and encourage to develop research programmes related to the evaluation and development of undergraduate teaching.

Main Duties will include:

  • Acting as tutor/mentor for medical students during clinical placements
  • Facilitating tutorials during the clinical module
  • Demonstrating and teaching practical and clinical skills
  • Bedside teaching
  • Chairing student case based presentations
  • Development of e-learning programmes for undergraduate students
  • Participating in clinical examinations and writing of written exam questions for intermediate MB

 

 

Main duties of the job

The post holder will work closely with the specialty Education Lead and undergraduate tutors to deliver quality evidence based undergraduate education to medical students following the C21 curriculum. The successful applicant will be expected to develop and expand clinical teaching for medical students on placement within the Health Board and encourage to develop research programmes related to the evaluation and development of undergraduate teaching.

Main Duties will include:

  • Acting as tutor/mentor for medical students during clinical placements
  • Facilitating tutorials during the clinical module
  • Demonstrating and teaching practical and clinical skills
  • Bedside teaching
  • Chairing student case based presentations
  • Development of e-learning programmes for undergraduate students
  • Participating in clinical examinations and writing of written exam questions for intermediate MB

Working for our organisation

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is one of the largest Integrated Health Boards in the UK, employing over 15,000 staff, providing over 100 specialist services.   Working across 6 hospital sites, we have a diverse range of career opportunities to offer. Serving around 500,000 people living in Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan, we are focussed on the health and care needs of our local population whilst working with our partners to develop regional services.

Our mission is  “Caring for People, Keeping People Well”, and our  vision is that every person’s chance of leading a healthy life should be equal.   As an organisation we are unashamedly ambitious for our population’s health, rising to the challenges of today and tomorrow through our 10-year strategy, Shaping our Future Wellbeing.    We are contributing to a healthier Wales with great emphasis placed on innovation and improvement, learning from around the world and leading the way in clinical research.   Partnership working is strong at Cardiff and Vale, and we work closely with our staff and our community.    

Cardiff, the thriving Welsh capital, is a fantastic city to live and work in with an abundance of sports, arts and cultural attractions.    Situated to the west of Cardiff, the Vale of Glamorgan offers a combination of beautiful Welsh countryside and a dramatic natural coastline.  Whether city life or rural living, Cardiff  and the Vale offers the best of both worlds.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents.

Person specification

QUALIFICATIONS

Essential criteria
  • • MBBS or recognised equivalent
  • • Completion of UK Foundation Training
  • • Full current GMC Registration with licence to practice
  • • Membership of a Medical Defence Union
Desirable criteria
  • • Intercalated Degree
  • • MSc or PHD
  • • Academic Excellence (prizes/merits etc)

PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE

Essential criteria
  • • Teaching Experience
  • • Up to date with current medical practices
  • • Ability to take appropriate clinical decisions when necessary
Desirable criteria
  • • UK clinical experience in relevant specialty
  • • Broad understanding of principles of medical education
  • • Information, computing skills
  • • Research and interests relevant to speciality

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES

Essential criteria
  • • Genuine interest in undergraduate education
  • • Demonstrable skills in written and spoken English adequate to enable effective communication with patients, colleagues and students
Desirable criteria
  • • Simulation based teaching
  • • Understanding of Cardiff University Medical School C21 Curriculum
  • • Evidence of Audit/QIP

PERSONAL QUALITIES

Essential criteria
  • • Self motivated and efficient
  • • Able to relate to students, patients and medical colleagues
  • • Flexible, caring and hardworking
  • • Ability to work as part of a team
  • • Ability to motivate and support others

OTHER REQUIREMENTS

Essential criteria
  • • Satisfactory immigration status for length of contract
  • • Satisfactory Health Clearance
  • • Satisfactory DBS Clearance
Desirable criteria
  • Ability to speak Welsh

Employer certification / accreditation badges

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Applicant requirements

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

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Abbas Zaidi
Job title
Consultant
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
02920 745840

If you have problems applying, contact

Address
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
Telephone
02921843134
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