Clinical Teaching Fellow Emergency Medicine

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust invites applications for a Clinical Teaching Fellow in Emergency Medicine (Maternity Cover). The post focuses on undergraduate teaching, clinical duties in ED, and participation in UMED activities.

You will deliver sessions, supervise students, and contribute to research and conference presentations. This contract role supports the department's education program and provides exposure to a broad ED environment at NUH.

Qualifications

• Full GMC or NMC registration required.
• Active involvement in medical student teaching and educational research.
• Commitment to undergraduate teaching and assessment within Emergency Medicine.

Responsibilities

• Deliver undergraduate teaching in ED: simulations, small group work, and WBPA/DOPs assessments.
• Support CIA attachments and theatre/critical care exposure.
• Contribute to Foundation for Practice and early clinical experience activities.
• Participate in routine clinical duties in the Emergency Department.

Job description

Clinical Teaching Fellow Emergency Medicine (Maternity Cover)

• Company: NHS Jobs
• Salary: £55,355 to £67,325 a year
• Hours: Full-time
• Location: Nottingham, NG7 2UH
• Job type: Contract

Summary

Professional Registration: The post holder must have full registration with the GMC or NMC. It is no longer a requirement of employment within the NHS that medical staff be registered with a medical insurance organisation. Should you wish to maintain registration with such an organisation, this is entirely your own choice.

Personal Professional Development & Educational Research: Carry out relevant educational research as appropriate. Take an active part in training sessions run by UMED. To represent the Department where appropriate in University exam and standard setting meetings and other associated courses. There will be opportunities throughout the year to present at local, regional, and national conferences. The NUH UMED runs its own conference on an annual basis and encourages staff to present good practice initiatives as well as supporting staff to attend regional and national conferences, such as ASME and ASPiH.

Undergraduate Teaching

The post will have a minimum of 3 days (6 sessions) of teaching that will be made up of the following activities:

• 5 sessions (half days) per week of shop floor teaching, clinical simulations, small group teaching, patient workshops, and WBPA & DOPs assessments
• 1 session per week of office work planning / evaluation and mentoring students

Interspersed with the above outline will be teaching on other specific teaching days and commitment to exam-oriented activities.

Critical Illness Attachment

From October to February, there will be cohorts of students based in the ED as part of the 4‑week CIA in their final year. The focus for their time in ED will be the recognition and management of patients who are or have the potential to be critically ill. This will be in the context of team and inter‑professional working. The other half of the CIA will be based in Theatres and Critical Care areas. During the attachment, there will be an introductory and a final formative. Students will also undertake a day in the Trent Simulation Centre and ILS days.

Foundation for Practice

The FFP course for 3rd year students is the first full‑time clinical attachment for medical students, which runs from February to October. There are 5 blocks of 6 weeks. The post holder will support with the junior medicine and junior surgery weeks, focusing on delivering and assessing acute medical knowledge and skills.

Early Clinical Experience

From November to May, 1st and 2nd Year students visit the hospital to practise basic skills in history taking and examination. The post holder will support and supervise these students in the Emergency Department and other wards throughout the Trust.

Clinical Duties

The clinical duties of this post will predominantly take place in the Emergency Department. These duties will be assigned based on a comprehensive evaluation of the post holder's clinical experience.