Full Time Teaching Fellow (Simulation)
| Posting date: | 23 February 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £44,170 - £67,610 pro rata per annum |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 25 March 2026 |
| Location: | Ashington, NE63 9JJ |
| Company: | Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 7809138/319-7809138HD |
Summary
A Vacancy at Northumbria Healthcare - NHCT Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust.
The main base site is Wansbeck General Hospital but the role will also include working Trust wide.
To deliver high quality undergraduate clinical teaching within Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust.
To provide a broad range of educational experience to each fellow in order to progress their scholarship, teaching skills and clinical acumen.
In addition to the above, the post will allow the post holder sufficient independence to develop their own area of interest within medical education and to study towards a recognised teaching qualification.
· To assist in the development, coordination, and delivery of Trust-wide undergraduate medical education and simulation-based teaching mainly based at DASH, the Trust’s simulation base at Wansbeck General Hospital. The Teaching Fellow will participate in delivering & evaluating simulation-based teaching for undergraduate medical students & for medical, physician associate, nursing, and allied health professionals.
· To assist in the development, co-ordination, and delivery of undergraduate teaching for students from Newcastle University across Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust at sites including, but not limited to, Hexham, North Tyneside, Wansbeck General Hospitals, Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital in Cramlington and community sites.
· To develop the teaching & educational skills of the Teaching Fellow, the post holder will be expected to register for the Postgraduate Certificate in Medical Education, institution to be confirmed, with Home Fees funded by the Trust.
· To support the design, development, implementation and review of simulation & technology enhanced learning teaching sessions.
· To conduct a small-scale educational project, for example audit or quality improvement project or the development of new innovative teaching material.
We manage three major locality hospitals at North Tyneside, Wansbeck and Hexham, plus a number of smaller community hospitals and clinics from Tynemouth to Berwick upon Tweed, covering one of the largest geographical areas of any NHS trust in the country. Leading in innovation and quality – opening a state of the art Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital, the first of its kind in England. Do you want to work in one of the best performing NHS organisations in England? Work in an organisation that supports its staff and focuses on staff experience as much as it does the experience of its patients? You can live and breathe in an area that has the cleanest air, cost effective living, great nightlife, some of the best schools with a wealth of history available on your doorstep. Sound too good to be true? Well it isn’t, this is what you get when you work for Northumbria Healthcare, this is the Northumbria Way! Please read ‘applicant guidance notes’ before submitting your application.
· Augment their existing clinical, educational, and intellectual skills in order to make decisions and problem solve for the benefit of the patient, students, and others within the Trust.
· Provide evidence-based clinical and educational practice which is robust and makes optimum use of available resources including local expertise and experience.
· Develop their current interpersonal and communication skills with regards to effective collaboration and conducive to co-operation within teams
· Develop confidence and competence as a ‘beginning’ specialist in clinical, educational, and scholarly practice.
· Convey enthusiasm for their specialty to undergraduate medical students.
· Gain experience of teaching across curricula and within rotations
· Provide academic and pastoral support to undergraduate medical students.
· Develop their academic and scholarship profile in their field of interest.
This advert closes on Sunday 1 Mar 2026
The main base site is Wansbeck General Hospital but the role will also include working Trust wide.
To deliver high quality undergraduate clinical teaching within Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust.
To provide a broad range of educational experience to each fellow in order to progress their scholarship, teaching skills and clinical acumen.
In addition to the above, the post will allow the post holder sufficient independence to develop their own area of interest within medical education and to study towards a recognised teaching qualification.
· To assist in the development, coordination, and delivery of Trust-wide undergraduate medical education and simulation-based teaching mainly based at DASH, the Trust’s simulation base at Wansbeck General Hospital. The Teaching Fellow will participate in delivering & evaluating simulation-based teaching for undergraduate medical students & for medical, physician associate, nursing, and allied health professionals.
· To assist in the development, co-ordination, and delivery of undergraduate teaching for students from Newcastle University across Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust at sites including, but not limited to, Hexham, North Tyneside, Wansbeck General Hospitals, Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital in Cramlington and community sites.
· To develop the teaching & educational skills of the Teaching Fellow, the post holder will be expected to register for the Postgraduate Certificate in Medical Education, institution to be confirmed, with Home Fees funded by the Trust.
· To support the design, development, implementation and review of simulation & technology enhanced learning teaching sessions.
· To conduct a small-scale educational project, for example audit or quality improvement project or the development of new innovative teaching material.
We manage three major locality hospitals at North Tyneside, Wansbeck and Hexham, plus a number of smaller community hospitals and clinics from Tynemouth to Berwick upon Tweed, covering one of the largest geographical areas of any NHS trust in the country. Leading in innovation and quality – opening a state of the art Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital, the first of its kind in England. Do you want to work in one of the best performing NHS organisations in England? Work in an organisation that supports its staff and focuses on staff experience as much as it does the experience of its patients? You can live and breathe in an area that has the cleanest air, cost effective living, great nightlife, some of the best schools with a wealth of history available on your doorstep. Sound too good to be true? Well it isn’t, this is what you get when you work for Northumbria Healthcare, this is the Northumbria Way! Please read ‘applicant guidance notes’ before submitting your application.
· Augment their existing clinical, educational, and intellectual skills in order to make decisions and problem solve for the benefit of the patient, students, and others within the Trust.
· Provide evidence-based clinical and educational practice which is robust and makes optimum use of available resources including local expertise and experience.
· Develop their current interpersonal and communication skills with regards to effective collaboration and conducive to co-operation within teams
· Develop confidence and competence as a ‘beginning’ specialist in clinical, educational, and scholarly practice.
· Convey enthusiasm for their specialty to undergraduate medical students.
· Gain experience of teaching across curricula and within rotations
· Provide academic and pastoral support to undergraduate medical students.
· Develop their academic and scholarship profile in their field of interest.
This advert closes on Sunday 1 Mar 2026