Head of School Paediatrics (West)

NHS England; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Head of School for Paediatrics to lead educational initiatives within the NHS. This pivotal role involves collaborating with the Postgraduate Dean to enhance learner experiences and develop innovative curriculum delivery methods. The successful candidate will drive workforce transformation and ensure educational outcomes meet the evolving needs of healthcare. If you are passionate about shaping the future of medical education and improving health services, this is an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in educational leadership and curriculum development.
• Strong background in healthcare and workforce strategies.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of educational functions aligned with NHS England's mandate.
• Enhance learner supervision and engagement of faculty.

Skills

Leadership

Curriculum Development

Educational Assessment

Stakeholder Engagement

Workforce Transformation

Education

Medical Degree

Postgraduate Qualification in Education

Job description

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The role of Head of School is to work with and support the NHS England Postgraduate Dean in leading the delivery of a wide range of functions, aligned to the NHS England mandate.

The Head of School is professionally and managerially accountable to the Postgraduate Dean. The Head of School will focus upon improvement of learner supervision, assessment and experience, engagement of faculty and ensuring effective educational outcomes, both now and in the future.

The role is evolving and will also focus on whole workforce transformation and developing multi-professional links mas well as innovative ways of curriculum delivery and workforce well-being strategies.

To support the Postgraduate Dean, Heads of Schools work across the spectrum of health and where relevant, social care, within the context of a team, so that the provision of education reflects changing service models. This will deliver an integrated workforce comprising individuals from a spectrum of professional and other backgrounds.

The Head of School will be expected to meet the challenges of leading the School and Education Providers to deliver the changing curricular in an evolving service landscape.

Although the main role is to lead and develop the Postgraduate School all senior clinicians within NHS England may have wider roles and projects as agreed with the Postgraduate Dean.

The NHS England Board Have Set Out The Top-level Purpose For The New Organisation To Lead The NHS In England To Deliver High-quality Services For All, Which Will Inform The Detailed Design Work And We Will Achieve This Purpose By

• Enabling local systems and providers to improve the health of their people and patients and reduce health inequalities.
• Making the NHS a great place to work, where our people can make a difference and achieve their potential.
• Working collaboratively to ensure our healthcare workforce has the right knowledge, skills, values and behaviours to deliver accessible, compassionate care
• Optimising the use of digital technology, research, and innovation
• Delivering value for money.
  
  

If you would like to know more or require further information, please visit https://www.england.nhs.uk/.

Colleagues with a contractual office base are expected to spend, on average, at least 40% of their time working in-person.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Dr Alex Philpott Job title: Associate Postgraduate Dean Email address: [e-mail]

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Executive

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Education and Training

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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