GP Training Programme Director | NHS England
| Posting date: | 10 April 2024 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £103,336 pro rata |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 10 May 2024 |
| Location: | Leicester, LE3 5DR |
| Company: | Health Education England |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 6153034/990-MIDE-3-22695 |
Summary
The TPD role involves working with postgraduate doctors in training and local educators to achieve the best outcomes for their postgraduate doctors in training. It does involve some teaching and pastoral work, but is largely about managing education, including recruitment, rotations, and assessment, working with other educators and staff in the GP School team.
This is an opportunity to work in the Sherwood Forest GP Training Programme on a fixed term contract for 2 years, available from 1 June 2024 (subject to completion of recruitment process). The programme is currently based at Kings Mill Hospital Nottingham. Please note there will be regular travel around the East Midlands. The programme day release is currently held on Tuesday and a Training Programme Director would be expected to be generally available on a Tuesday. Remuneration will be at GP00 – GP01 point of national GP educator pay scale, depending on experience.
• Working with teams to facilitate recruitment and induction of postgraduate doctors in training.
• Working with GP practices and other education providers to ensure that balanced and quality rotations are available to postgraduate doctors in training.
• Responsibility for organising the educational programme for postgraduate doctors in training including some face to face and virtual education delivery.
• Support for both postgraduate doctors in training and local educators to ensure any developments are well-communicated and issues addressed.
• Ensuring that all postgraduate doctors in training are assessed appropriately and that the ARCP processes are implemented
• Work with the senior educators and staff of the GP School to continue to be innovative and to develop the provision of education, both for GP postgraduate doctors in training and other learners working in primary care settings, including collaboration with the local Training Hub, Trusts, and other education providers.
In April 2023, NHS England, NHS Digital, and Health Education England merged to create a new, single organisation to lead the NHS in England. This new NHS England is designed to create a simpler, smaller, high performing, organisation that leads the NHS more effectively and is a better place to work. Speaking with one voice to the service.
The new NHS England board have set out the top-level purpose for the new organisation to lead the NHS in England to deliver high-quality services for all, which will inform the detailed design work and we will achieve this purpose by:
• Enabling local systems and providers to improve the health of their people and patients and reduce health inequalities.
• Making the NHS a great place to work, where our people can make a difference and achieve their potential.
• Working collaboratively to ensure our healthcare workforce has the right knowledge, skills, values and behaviours to deliver accessible, compassionate care
• Optimising the use of digital technology, research, and innovation
• Delivering value for money.
If you would like to know more or require further information, please visithttps://www.england.nhs.uk/ .
Colleagues with a contractual office base are expected to spend, on average, at least 40% of their time working in-person.
You can find further details about the job, organisational structure, recruitment profile, expected outcomes and benefits information in the attached Job Description and any other supporting documents.
Colleagues with a contractual office base are expected to spend, on average, at least 40% of their time working in-person
Secondments
Applicants from within the NHS will be offered on a secondment basis only, agreement should be obtained from their employer prior to submitting the application
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This advert closes on Wednesday 24 Apr 2024