Job summary
- Main area
- Education
- Grade
- Clinical Teaching Fellow in Undergraduate Medical Education
- Contract
- 1 year (Fixed Term)
- Hours
- Full time - 40 hours per week
- Job ref
- 318-26-UnFell
- Employer
- Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Redwood Education Centre, GRH
- Town
- Gloucester
- Salary
- Per annum
- Closing
- 24/03/2026 23:59
Employer heading
Clinical Teaching Fellow x 10
Clinical Teaching Fellow in Undergraduate Medical Education
At Gloucestershire Hospitals, our people are at the heart of everything we do. As the county’s largest employer, we are proud to provide high-quality acute, elective, and specialist services to more than 650,000 people across our county. Our care is delivered across Gloucestershire Royal, Cheltenham General and Stroud Maternity Hospital.
With over 9,000 employees representing more than 95 nationalities, bringing together a mix of cultures and experiences to the care that we deliver. Whether you’re beginning your NHS journey or looking to take the next step in your career, this is an exciting time to join us. We’re investing heavily in innovation, research, and transformation, with more than 100 active clinical studies and major developments underway across our hospitals.
We take pride in working as one team, driven by a shared ambition to grow, develop, and continually improve. Every contribution is valued and by combining our collective strengths, we support not only our diverse communities but one another. You can expect a warm, supportive culture and colleagues who are passionate about teamwork, professional development and delivering exceptional care. We offer structured development programmes, mentoring and leadership opportunities to help you progress in your career.
We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels they belong. By joining our Trust, you will benefit from a comprehensive package that includes flexible working opportunities, generous annual leave, the NHS pension scheme, competitive bank rates, local discounts, access to on-site nurseries, reduced public transport costs, reward and recognition schemes and a wide range of health and wellbeing initiatives.
Be part of Gloucestershire Hospitals, explore your future with us today.
Job overview
GLOUCESTERSHIRE HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL AT GLOUCESTERSHIRE ACADEMY
X 10 Clinical Teaching Fellow Posts
Undergraduate Medical Education (Medicine & Surgery)
Applications are invited for the above posts, based at Redwood Education Centre, Gloucestershire Royal Hospital to start from 5th August 2026 for 12 months fixed term. Working within Gloucestershire Academy, the largest academy campus outside Bristol, the post holders will be involved in the education of medical students from Years 2-5 of the University of Bristol, along with medical students from Three Counties Medical School
This advert may close early if we have sufficient applications
Main duties of the job
The post offers the opportunity to be involved in the education of medical students from Years 2-5 of the University of Bristol, along with medical students from Three Counties Medical School. Successful candidates spend on average 90% of the week involved in teaching and preparation with the other 10% pursuing clinical interests. Post holders will undertake a certificate in medical education at the University of Bristol, which will be funded in full by Gloucestershire Academy. The Academy has an excellent reputation for providing a supportive and inclusive learning environment for students. We encourage teaching fellows to participate in educational research.
Working for our organisation
Academy Staff
Academy Co-Deans - Dr Susannah Jenkin
Academy Manager - Angie Coulson
Academy Coordinator - Zaneta Jones
Clinical Skills Lead - Hannah Chant
1 of a team of 10 Undergraduate Clinical Teaching fellows working at both GRH/CGH with an office base on both sites.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
- To support and develop the delivery of medical education to medical students within the Academy structure.
- To develop competence in medical education and specifically to develop teaching skills through studying for the certificate in medical education.
- To develop teaching materials and enhance learning within the clinical skills lab.
- Act as a role model and first point of contact for the student body during their stay in Gloucestershire
- Contribute and participate in the assessment process for all medical students, both at a local and regional level including hosting the OSCE examinations at CGH.
Job Description attached
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- Registered Medical Practitioner with MB.BS or equivalent
- Qualified more than 2 years at start of post. Competent in history taking and examination skills
- Qualified more than 2 years at start of post. Competent history taking and examination skills
Desirable criteria
- Good Academic Record;Intercalated BSc/higher degree;Part 1 MRCP
- Evidence of audit or quality improvement projection
Experience
Essential criteria
- Evidence of Foundation Training
- Evidence of experience of teaching Medical Students
- NHS experience
Desirable criteria
- Evidence of recent CME/ reasonable training progression at this stage of career.
Employer certification / accreditation badges
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.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Susannah Jenkin
- Job title
- Academy Co-Dean
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 0300 422 6233
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