Job summary
The Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust (MYTT) is seeking highly motivated, clinically able applicants who wish to gain experience in clinical teaching, medical education, and simulation to work within our highly innovative and exciting medical education team.
These posts have been specifically designed for trainees who are looking to take a 12-month break from their training, after successfully completing their FY2 year, and applicants must have some prior experience in teaching medical undergraduates. This role will enable successful appointees to develop a specialty interest in medical education.
The majority of teaching will be to undergraduate medical students of all levels; but this role will also offer the exciting opportunity to be involved with postgraduate education, in delivering teaching to foundation year 1 & 2 doctors, developing and facilitating our STR1/2DE Teaching Programs.
These are 12-month posts, beginning in August 2025, averaging 3 days per week over the year. However, most days are worked during medical student term times, with more time off over the Christmas, Easter, and Summer periods.
Main duties of the job
The wide and expanding range of clinical fellow educational activities includes:
IMPRES5 : Our innovative, progressive 8-week teaching programme for Y5 medical students, including case-based learning, diagnostic teaching, and simulation.
Y4 Specialty Teaching : Clinical teaching and simulation sessions for Y4 medical students on their specialty placements: Acute & Critical Care, Gynaecology, Obstetrics and Sexual Health, and Paediatrics.
Y3 Teaching : Tutorial, simulation, and bedside teaching in a range of specialties.
Y2 Teaching : Skills, simulation, and bedside teaching.
Practice OSCEs
Post-Finals Assistantship Programmes
Cardiac Arrest Simulation
Virtual learning programmes
Digital content for MYTT MESH Platform
Pastoral support & mentorship
Providing student feedback
Multi-disciplinary team working
Supporting clinical areas within area of professional interest and clinical locum work
STR1DE : Our FY1 teaching programme, including core curriculum teaching cases, simulation, prescribing, leadership, and development of teaching skills.
STR2DE : Our FY2 teaching programme combining clinical knowledge and educational content with post FY2 career planning.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
Medical Degree from a recognised medical school
Successful FY2 ARCP outcome or equivalent
IT experience (i.e., Microsoft Office packages)
Desirable
Medical School Prizes
Teaching qualification or prize
GMC registration
Essential
Please state full GMC number.
Full GMC Registration with licence to practise
Experience
Essential
Evidence of an enthusiastic interest in medical education.
Evidence of delivering formal and informal teaching for medical students
Recent experience working (within last 2 years) in UK NHS hospitals.
Desirable
Evidence of teaching on educational programmes and sessions, personally developed and presented.
Evidence of self-directed individual educational project work.
Evidence of clinical skills or simulation teaching.
Recent educational conferences or courses attended.
Feedback and assessment of educational activity
Personal Attributes
Essential
Good communication skills.
Flexibility.
Able to demonstrate team working.
Willingness to provide and learn all aspects of the hospital's internal systems and processes and adhere to local policies.
Physically able to carry out the duties as specified in the job description and ability to evidence competencies.
Disclosure + Barring Service (DBS) Clearance
Desirable
Has personal insight into own strengths and weaknesses.
Ability to contribute to the development of the Trust, the Unit, and its services.
Evidence of multidisciplinary team working
Evidence of leadership, creativity, and innovation.
Specific educational interests and evidence of educational ideas.
Management Skills
Essential
Demonstrates intelligent and analytical approach to problem solving.
Good time management.
Desirable
Good organisational skills
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications.
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration.
Employer details
Employer name
The Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust
Address
Pinderfields Hospital
Aberford Road
Wakefield
West Yorkshire
WF1 4DG
Employer's website
#J-18808-Ljbffr