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Resident Doctor in Medical Education
Grade
NHS Medical & Dental: Junior Clinical Fellow
Contract
Fixed term: 12 months (N/A)
Hours
  • Full time
  • Part time
37.5 hours per week (Not required as part of the role but may be opportunity to cover some on-call shifts)
Job ref
100-MED-WGH-195-A
Employer
Hywel Dda University Health Board
Employer type
NHS
Site
Withybush General Hospital
Town
Haverfordwest
Salary
£46,324 - £60,706 Per annum
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
22/06/2025 23:59

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Resident Doctor in Medical Education

NHS Medical & Dental: Junior Clinical Fellow

Our Hywel Dda values reflect who we are and how we behave. We continuously work together to be the best we can be as we strive to develop and deliver excellent services, putting people at the heart of everything we do. Throughout our recruitment process you will be asked to think about how you would demonstrate these values in the way that you work with us.

If you are registered Health Care professional considering relocating to the Hywel Dda area in West Wales please don’t hesitate to contact our recruitment campaigns team directly via [email protected]

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Hywel Dda University Health Board reserve the right to close vacancies after 24 hours if a large number of suitable applications are received. We encourage early applications to ensure consideration for a post.


Please be advised that there is a temporary top up for Bands 2 and 3 to reflect the incorporation of the top up to the living wage of £12.60 per hour - £24,638 per annum.

This temporary top up will be in place until the annual pay uplift for 2025/26 is confirmed.

Job overview

Full time position available, fixed term for 12 months based within the medical department of Withybush General Hospital. The post holder may be required to travel to other Health Board Sites as required.   
  
The post is suitable for a Core to Specialist Trainee from any clinical discipline or a clinician who is VTS trained.  This post is ideal for those who wish to pursue a clinical career but have a keen interest in Medical Education.  The applicant will be able to spend up to two sessions per week towards their clinical training.    
  
The post has been established to enhance the educational experience of Medical  Students and Resident Doctors in Hywel Dda Health Board and to support our Medical Education strategy. The post holder will provide teaching and educational services to both Undergraduate and Postgraduate Medical Education.   
  
The Teaching Residents will work closely with Medical Education leads and administrators to support the programme of Undergraduate and Postgraduate Medical Education in Withybush General Hospital

Main duties of the job

Delivering ward and classroom based teaching for Medical and Physician Associate Students and support for their learning needs, such as history examinations and case based discussions.  
  
Facilitating Undergraduate Medical Student tutorials and teaching sessions as per the requirement of the C21 curriculum for Cardiff University.   
  
Delivering ward and classroom based teaching for Resident Doctors, undertaking workplace based assessments for Resident Doctors as required.    

Providing opportunities for Students to practice clinical skills with constructive and structured feedback.  

To provide key support for Medical and Physician Associate Students and Resident Doctors.  

The post holder will work closely with the Clinical Skills and Simulation Tutor to in the provision of simulation-based learning events (both undergraduate and postgraduate levels and in the delivery of multi- professional training)  

Working for our organisation

Hywel Dda University Health Board plans and provides NHS healthcare services for people living in Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Pembrokeshire, and bordering counties.

We have over 13,000 staff and together we provide primary, community, in-hospital, mental health and learning disabilities services.

We work in partnership the three local authorities, as well as public, private and third sector colleagues, including our valued team of volunteers.

Our services are provided in:

Four main hospitals: Bronglais Hospital in Aberystwyth; Glangwili Hospital in Carmarthen; Prince Philip Hospital in Llanelli; and Withybush Hospital in Haverfordwest.

Five community hospitals: Amman Valley and Llandovery hospitals in Carmarthenshire; Tregaron Hospital in Ceredigion; and Tenby and South Pembrokeshire hospitals in Pembrokeshire.

Two integrated care centres: Aberaeron and Cardigan in Ceredigion, and several other community settings.

47 general practices (six of which are health board managed practices); dental practices (including four orthodontic); 97 community pharmacies; 43 general ophthalmic practices; and 8 ophthalmic domiciliary providers.

Numerous mental health and learning disabilities services.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For full details of the role requirements please see attached Job Description and Person Specification

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Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • Medical degree
  • Full GMC Registration
  • Post graduate college exams (e.g. MRCS or MRCP)
  • Completed LVTS training or IMT training

Experience

Essential criteria
  • Completion of the UK Foundation Programme.
  • Commitment to team approach and multi-disciplinary working
  • Experience in working in Medical or Surgical specialties

Medical Education

Essential criteria
  • Proven interest in teaching undergraduate Medical Student and/or Resident Doctors.
  • Displays an enthusiasm for teaching.
Desirable criteria
  • Experience of UK Medical School Curricula & Training

Professionalism

Essential criteria
  • Consistently behaves in a professional manner as dictated by the GMC in ‘Good Medical Practice’ 2014
  • Demonstrates awareness of responsibilities of being a role model for students learning in the clinical environment.
  • Facilitates learning in an open, supportive and encouraging manner.

Language Skills

Essential criteria
  • Welsh Speaker - Level 3

Employer certification / accreditation badges

Veteran AwareNo smoking policyCymraegMindful employer.  Being positive about mental health.Disability confident employerStep into healthCarer Confident (With Welsh translation)Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) - GoldCore principlesStonewall 2023 Bronze

Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Welsh language skills are essential

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Dr Chris James
Job title
Consultant Physician
Telephone number
01437 764545
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