Senior Clinical Fellow in General Psychiatry and Medical Education

Ayrshire; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a Senior Clinical Fellow in Psychiatry and Medical Education. This role offers a unique blend of clinical experience and educational development, working closely with the University of Edinburgh. Ideal for those seeking to enhance their skills in psychiatry and education, the position provides opportunities to lead tutorials and contribute to quality improvement initiatives. Join a supportive team and make a significant impact on student experiences and clinical care quality during your transitional training year.

Qualifications

• Experience in clinical psychiatry and medical education is essential.
• Strong communication and teaching skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical care and engage in undergraduate medical education.
• Collaborate on projects to enhance clinical care quality.

Skills

Clinical Psychiatry

Medical Education

Quality Improvement

Teaching Skills

Education

Medical Degree

Postgraduate Training in Psychiatry

Job description

Senior Clinical Fellow in General Psychiatry and Medical Education

Join to apply for the Senior Clinical Fellow in General Psychiatry and Medical Education role at NHS Ayrshire & Arran.

Job Details

Title: Senior Clinical Fellow in Psychiatry and Medical Education

Location: NHS Lothian (Various sites available)

Duration: Fixed term for 12 months

Workload: 10 sessions (50% clinical, 50% education)

Role Overview

This role offers a combination of clinical experience, teaching, professional development, and educational Quality Improvement within Lothian, in collaboration with the University of Edinburgh. It is split equally between clinical work and undergraduate medical education, ideal for candidates seeking to develop their expertise in psychiatry, education, and quality improvement during a transitional training year.

Department and Support

Join a supportive team supervised by Dr. Rob Waller, with opportunities to develop medical teaching skills, lead tutorials, and improve student experiences. The role includes collaboration on projects impacting clinical care quality, with evaluation components supported by the Quality Improvement Team.

Application and Contacts

Visit http://careers.nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk for the job pack and application details. CVs are not accepted; only online applications. For informal discussions, contact:

• Dr. Jane Cheeseman - [e-mail]
• Dr. Andrew Watson - [e-mail]

Interview date: 28 May 2025.