Clinical Teaching Fellow in General Medicine

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Clinical Teaching Fellow to join their team. This role offers a unique opportunity for doctors with MRCP to enhance their teaching skills while contributing to the education of future medical professionals. You will be involved in delivering ward-based teaching, supporting assessments, and collaborating on innovative educational initiatives. Join a diverse team committed to personal development and making a significant impact in the medical field. This fixed-term position promises a fulfilling experience in a supportive environment, ideal for those looking to advance their career in medical education.

Qualifications

• Ideal for doctors with MRCP seeking a career in medical specialties.
• Experience in delivering medical education and assessments.

Responsibilities

• Deliver ward-based teaching and contribute to clinical assessments.
• Support innovative teaching methods and assist with student inductions.

Skills

Teaching Skills

Clinical Assessment

Medical Education

Communication Skills

Education

MRCP

Job description

Job Summary

This post is ideal for a doctor with MRCP seeking to establish a career in any of the medical specialties. It is suitable for those between core medical and higher training, looking for a career break, or a higher specialist trainee interested in Medical Education as an Out of Programme for Experience.

Main duties of the job

1. Deliver ward-based general medicine teaching on the FFP Junior Medicine Course (Year 3), AP1 Integrated Medicine (Year 4), and AP2 (Senior Medicine course Year 5) across both the City and QMC Campus.
2. Provide reasonable cover for other Clinical Teaching Fellows as appropriate, and vice versa.
3. Contribute to revision and remediation courses.
4. Contribute to clinical assessments, including DOPS and Mini-CEX, during the clinical course.
5. Contribute to Patient and Simulated Patient Workshops.
6. Assist in the induction of FFP, AP1, and AP2 students.
7. Teach on the Early Clinical Experience Course.
8. Assist with formal examinations, including OSCEs, and contribute to exam question writing. Provide one-to-one tutoring and support for students re-sitting exams.
9. Strategically contribute to the evolution of teaching methods for all groups.
10. Support teaching across the clinical course as needed.
11. Collaborate with the Undergraduate Manager and fellow Fellows to develop innovative teaching methods.
12. Undertake projects to support personal learning and departmental improvement.

About us

With over 19,000 staff, NUH is one of the city's largest employers, playing a key role in supporting local health and wellbeing through research, education, and innovation. We value diversity and welcome new ideas to develop our team, offering extensive personal development opportunities. We especially encourage applications from Black, Asian, Minority Ethnic groups, and Disabled individuals to enhance our representation.

Job Details

Date posted: 14 April 2025

Salary: Depending on experience

Contract: Fixed term for 24 months

Working pattern: Full-time

Location: Nottingham, NG7 2UH

Job Responsibilities

This 24-month teaching post involves working alongside other Clinical Teaching Fellows and the Undergraduate Education Manager to deliver and develop medical student teaching at NUH. Responsibilities include delivering ward-based teaching, contributing to assessments, workshops, inductions, and supporting innovative teaching initiatives. You will also undertake projects to enhance your own learning and departmental quality.