Education Academy Critical Care Fellow

Barts Health NHS Trust; Greater London; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A major NHS healthcare provider is seeking an Education Academy Fellow for Critical Care. The position involves developing and delivering educational activities for trainees through various modalities, including simulation and clinical skills training. The post holder will collaborate with a team of educators across multiple hospitals. Candidates must have essential NHS clinical experience and be encouraged to pursue further educational qualifications. This role offers a unique opportunity to enhance teaching efficacy in the healthcare sector in East London.

Benefits

Opportunity for PG Cert in Education

Funding for ILM3 course

Structured development program

Qualifications

• Essential NHS clinical experience for educational roles.
• Skills in simulation training and teaching methods required.
• Postholder to support educational development across sites.

Responsibilities

• Develop educational opportunities for ICM trainees.
• Work across multiple sites with other education fellows.
• Contribute to undergraduate and postgraduate training.

Skills

NHS clinical experience

Teaching skills

Simulation-based training

Education

Postgraduate Certificate in Education

ILM3 certification

Job description

Post: Education Academy Fellow – Critical Care

Three posts available

• One post at Royal London Hospital
• One post at Whipps Cross
• One post at Newham
• NHS CLINICAL EXPERIENCE ESSENTIAL

Overview

Bart’s Health comprises of Whipps Cross University Hospital, Newham Hospital, Mile End Hospital, St Bartholomew’s Hospital and The Royal London. Within the structure of the new trust there is an Education Academy. Barts Health has four dedicated Medical Education, Simulation and Clinical Skills facilities. We take medical students from Queen Mary University, as well as overseas students.

Teaching methods include problem-based learning, lectures, teaching clinics, part task training, full immersion simulation training and bedside teaching.

There is a real need to ensure that students and trainees within Barts Health continue to receive excellent tuition and that trainees have the best possible educational supervision. In line with the academy’s education strategy, we intend to improve education by building a Trainee Teaching Faculty made up of Specialty Teaching Fellows who contribute to both undergraduate and postgraduate training. The post holder will have the opportunity to work across sites with other education fellows.

All fellows joining our team have been invited to join our Education Forum where fellows have access to a structured development programme.

The successful post holder will be involved primarily with developing educational opportunities for ICM trainees through a wide range of teaching modalities including simulation-based training, clinical skills, lectures, teaching clinics, a bedside teaching and be part of the drive to develop teams in managing the deteriorating patient. The post holder will have the opportunity to work across sites with other education fellows supporting activity at our other centres. All fellows joining our team have been encouraged to undertake a PG Cert in Education. For those who already have this there will be an opportunity to undertake ILM3 (Leadership & Management Course). Funding will be available towards supporting this.

Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain’s leading healthcare providers.

The Barts Health group of NHS hospitals is entering an exciting new era on our improvement journey to becoming an outstanding organisation with a world-class clinical reputation. Having lifted ourselves out of special measures, we now have the impetus and breathing space to chart a fresh course in which we are continually striving to improve all our services for patients.

Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together.

We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate and support an inclusive working environment.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Rachel Gill, Job title: Associate Director of Simulation, Email address: [e-mail]