Regional GP Training Expansion & Strategy Lead

NHS England; Bishop's Waltham; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS England—Wessex Deanery seeks an Associate Dean to help expand GP training programmes across the Wessex patch. The role is split across two sessions focused on new programmes, recruitment, placements, and trainer/trainee support.

A further session covers ARCP, panel chairs, and line management for TPDs. You will collaborate with the Head of School and Training Programme Directors to deliver induction, mentoring, and high-quality supervision for trainees.

Qualifications

• Registered Medical Practitioner with a current licence to practise or hold a Certificate of Completion of Training.
• Membership/Fellowship of a College, Faculty or professional association relevant to the role.
• Applicants should have practised in NHS clinical settings or similar recently.
• Track record of professionalism per Good Medical Practice for senior educators.
• Postgraduate education qualification such as PgCert/PGDip/Masters in education.

Responsibilities

• Part of the extended Senior educator team and involved in the Trainer/Practice approvals in Wessex.
• Delivery and organisation of projects to support trainees, including induction and mentoring.
• Work with Educational and Clinical Supervisors to ensure high-quality supervision of trainees.
• Strategic work in the Wessex region with the Primary Care Dean, Head and Deputy Head of School.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Political astuteness

Communication

Time management

Pastoral skills

Stakeholder credibility

Education

Registered Medical Practitioner

Membership/Fellowship in College/Faculty

Postgraduate education qualification (PgCert/PGDip/Master's in education)

Job description

NHS England—Wessex Deanery seeks an Associate Dean to help expand GP training programmes across the Wessex patch. The role is split across two sessions focused on new programmes, recruitment, placements, and trainer/trainee support.

A further session covers ARCP, panel chairs, and line management for TPDs. You will collaborate with the Head of School and Training Programme Directors to deliver induction, mentoring, and high-quality supervision for trainees.