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Job summary

Main area
Medical Education
Grade
NHS AfC: Band 7
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Full time - 37.5 hours per week (Monday-Friday, flexible to the needs of the service)
Job ref
230-47829338-CORP-A
Employer
George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust
Town
Nuneaton
Salary
per annum
Closing
03/05/2024 23:59
Interview date
21/05/2024

Employer heading

George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust logo

Theatre Tutor for Medical Education

NHS AfC: Band 7

George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust opened in 1948 and provides a range of elective, non-elective, surgical, medical, women’s, children’s, diagnostic and therapeutic services to a population of more than 350,000 people.

The hub of the Trust is located on the outskirts of Nuneaton and its services cover a large footprint, including north Warwickshire, south west Leicestershire, and north Coventry. We also provide primary and community services across Coventry, Warwickshire and Leicestershire.

Our vision is "to EXCEL at patient care". If you think you've got what it takes, help us realise this and join #TeamEliot.

Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of colour aren’t as likely to apply unless they meet every qualification of non specialist roles.

We’re dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive workplace, so if you’re excited about this role and meet our values, but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with everything in the Job Description or Person Specification– apply anyway or email the Recruiting Manager to discuss the role further 

We are proud to support the Armed Forces community. We are a Veteran Aware and Reservist Friendly organisation and welcome applications from Veterans, Reservists, Cadet Instructors, and family members of serving personnel. 

 

Job overview

Job Title -Theatre Tutor for Medical Education

Hours per week-37.5 hrs per week

Perm/Fixed Term-Permanent

Salary: £43,742 - £50,056 Per Annum

Closing Date: 3rd May 2024

Interview Date: 21st May 2024

This is a great opportunity to grow your education skills and use your clinical experience to help deliver a fantastic placement for medical students. If you enjoy educating and supporting students while helping them to meet their learning objectives, we want to hear from you. You will be joining an established and successful medical education team and will be supported with your own development too.

This post may close early due to high numbers of applications so you are advised to apply promptly.

All correspondence for this vacancy will be sent by email; please check your account regularly including your Junk and SPAM areas.

A great and friendly place to work, so bring your passion, commitment and expertise and enjoy the opportunities to make a difference every day. 

Careers at George Eliot – ‘Where you make a difference’

Main duties of the job

Plan, design, facilitate and evaluate delivery of surgical and musculoskeletal theatre related education and assessments, in collaboration with the medical education team, for medical students on placements at George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust.

Ensure medical students have the opportunity to achieve their learning objectives in line with their curriculum, placement year and block, GMC learning outcomes and stakeholder SLA requirements through delivery of theoretical, simulated, and practical teaching and clinical supervision.

Ensure medical students are supported and enabled to access appropriate and meaningful learning opportunities, assessment, and feedback in a safe manner as part of a team which delivers quality care and education to patients and learners.

Place the clinical environment at the heart of learning and will participate in project delivery, research and evaluation related to theatre practice and delivery of education including responding and action planning against learner feedback. 

Working for our organisation

Here at George Eliot our vision to excel at patient care’ takes centre stage.  An ever evolving clinically-led acute service provider we are on a journey to continually provide high quality, safe and responsive services delivered by inspiring, friendly and compassionate staff who share our corporate values which underpin everything we do.  Our values are not just words on a piece of paper, they bond us together, reflect our ambition and shape who we are:

Effective Open Communication

excellence and safety in everything we do

Challenge but support

Expect respect and dignity

Local health that inspires confidence

Benefits: On-site nursery, 27 days minimum annual leave plus bank holidays, cycle to work scheme, flexible working, extensive in-house course learning directory, buying and selling of annual leave, subsidised restaurant, tranquillity garden and generous subsidised on-site parking. 

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

You can find the detailed duties and responsibilities within the Job Description and Person Specification please ensure you address these in your supporting information.

Person specification

Experience & Knowledge

Essential criteria
  • Professional knowledge acquired through completion of clinical post registration experience as a theatre nurse or operating department practitioner
  • Current clinical experience in theatres in an acute hospital
  • Experience of teaching and assessing in clinical practice
  • Experience of supporting learners in clinical practice
Desirable criteria
  • Evidence of conference presentation or Journal publication
  • Knowledge of the undergraduate medical student curriculum
  • Experience of organisation, delivery and facilitation of study events, workshops, and education programmes for learners

Qualification & Professional Training

Essential criteria
  • First degree in Health related subject or working towards
  • Registered Nurse or ODP with current NMC/HCP registration
  • Teaching &/or assessing qualification
  • Demonstrable CPD relevant to post
Desirable criteria
  • Leadership Development
  • Masters degree or ability to work towards
  • Post Graduate Certificate in Education
  • EDL

Skills & Abilities

Essential criteria
  • Able to provide clinical supervision
  • Able to demonstrate sound clinical skills to learners
  • Able to use initiative and make decisions
  • Able to write complex reports
  • Able to work across a number of clinical areas

Employer certification / accreditation badges

NHS Pastoral Care Quality AwardApprenticeships logoNo smoking policyAge positiveMindful employer.  Being positive about mental health.CTP The Ministry of Defence partnering with Right ManagementDisability confident employerStep into healthArmed Forces Covenant Bronze AwardPride In Veterans

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

Apply online now

Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Amy Perry
Job title
Medical & MAP's Education Lead
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
02476 865092
Additional information

Dr Andrea Wilkinson

CEF & Tutor Education Lead

[email protected]