GP Education Fellow

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Based in the Faculty of Health, the Peninsula Medical School is committed to three core aims: outstanding clinical education; strong social engagement; and world-class research which all feature strongly in the student learning experience. A key strength is a close relationship with NHS partners, with early clinical contact for all students. The South West offers healthcare and learning opportunities of exceptional quality; Derriford is one of Europe’s largest hospitals and the only trauma centre in Devon and Cornwall. A further strength is our scholarly approach to education, supported by the Division of Education Scholarship. The Plymouth Institute of Health and Care Research is the core of research activity, providing a thriving community that conducts adventurous world-leading research with the explicit purpose of improving the health and care of the populations we serve. The University of Plymouth Peninsula Medical School is seeking to appoint a GP Education Fellow. This post would be suitable for someone with a keen interest in medical education who has recently completed GP speciality training. You will work at the Peninsula Medical School contributing to delivering the undergraduate curriculum, promoting General Practice to Undergraduates and liaising with the GP Specialist trainees locally. This is a part-time, fixed-term position for 2 years, due to specialist experience, working 11.1 hours a week. The role will be 2 sessions (one full day) per week at the Medical School with a 3rd session (half day) per week at Plymouth GP Vocational Training Scheme for a fixed term of 2 years. The post is a developmental education post. You should have a good understanding of the principles of learning, professional and reflective practice and be passionate about medical education. This post would ideally suit a newly qualified GP who is looking to develop their educational skills and contribute to both undergraduate of medical students and post-graduate training of GPs. For informal discussion of the role or for more information, please contact Dr Lucy Hillman, Community Sub Dean, by email lucy.hillman@plymouth.ac.uk. Please demonstrate how you meet the essential criteria outlined in the knowledge, qualifications, training and experience elements of the job description in your supporting statement. Interviews are likely to take place on Wednesday 25 January 2023 at the John Bull Building, Peninsula Medical School, Plymouth Science Park, Derriford, Plymouth. All shortlisted candidates will be required to give a 5 minute presentation on “Developing links between GP speciality training and Medical Undergraduates to improve the profile of Primary Care”. We offer a competitive salary package and a generous pension and holiday scheme. We also offer a range of other benefits, including ongoing development opportunities. The Faculty of Health holds a Silver Athena Swan Award and the University holds a Bronze Athena SWAN Award which recognises commitment to advancing women’s careers in STEMM academia. You must currently be registered with the following registration board: General Medical Council (GMC) The University of Plymouth has a strong interdisciplinary research ethos which is supported by our three strategic Research Institutes; the Marine Institute, the Sustainable Earth Institute, and the Plymouth Institute of Health and Care Research. As a member of our academic community, you’ll be expected to contribute to our recognised research strengths. Working holistically across the University, you will be challenged to innovate, collaborate and deliver impactful research contributions as part of a systems thinking approach to addressing today’s global challenges. The University of Plymouth is a diverse, welcoming community where everyone makes a difference and is encouraged to bring their whole selves to work. To find out more about our inclusive community, initiatives such as Athena Swan and the Race Equality Charter and our range of benefits / support mechanisms such as flexible working, staff networks and enhanced maternity, paternity & adoption leave please visit our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion webpages We particularly welcome applicants from under-represented groups such as BAME/BIPOC and LGBT . Job Description Additional Faculty Information

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Plymouth

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£97,487-£119,828 pro rata per annum - GP Educator Scale

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Contractual hours:

11.1

Basis:

FTT Temporary Fulltime Term Time ]]>

West offers healthcare and learning opportunities of exceptional quality; Derriford is one of Europe’s largest hospitals and the only trauma centre in Devon and Cornwall. A further strength is our scholarly approach to education, supported by the Division of Education Scholarship. The Plymouth Institute of Health and Care Research is the core of research activity, providing a thriving community that conducts adventurous world-leading research with the explicit purpose of improving the health and care of the populations we serve.

The University of Plymouth Peninsula Medical School is seeking to appoint a GP Education Fellow. This post would be suitable for someone with a keen interest in medical education who has recently completed GP speciality training. You will work at the Peninsula Medical School contributing to delivering the undergraduate curriculum, promoting General Practice to Undergraduates and liaising with the GP Specialist trainees locally.

This is a part-time, fixed-term position for 2 years, due to specialist experience, working 11.1 hours a week.

The role will be 2 sessions (one full day) per week at the Medical School with a 3rd session (half day) per week at Plymouth GP Vocational Training Scheme for a fixed term of 2 years. The post is a developmental education post.

You should have a good understanding of the principles of learning, professional and reflective practice and be passionate about medical education. This post would ideally suit a newly qualified GP who is looking to develop their educational skills and contribute to both undergraduate of medical students and post-graduate training of GPs.

For informal discussion of the role or for more information, please contact Dr Lucy Hillman, Community Sub Dean, by email lucy.hillman@plymouth.ac.uk

Please demonstrate how you meet the essential criteria outlined in the knowledge, qualifications, training and experience elements of the job description in your supporting statement.

Interviews are likely to take place on Wednesday 25 January 2023 at the John Bull Building, Peninsula Medical School, Plymouth Science Park, Derriford, Plymouth.

All shortlisted candidates will be required to give a 5 minute presentation on “Developing links between GP speciality training and Medical Undergraduates to improve the profile of Primary Care”.

We offer a competitive salary package and a generous pension and holiday scheme. We also offer a range of other benefits, including ongoing development opportunities.

The Faculty of Health holds a Silver Athena Swan Award and the University holds a Bronze Athena SWAN Award which recognises commitment to advancing women’s careers in STEMM academia.

You must currently be registered with the following registration board: General Medical Council (GMC)

The University of Plymouth has a strong interdisciplinary research ethos which is supported by our three strategic Research Institutes; the Marine Institute, the Sustainable Earth Institute, and the Plymouth Institute of Health and Care Research. As a member of our academic community, you’ll be expected to contribute to our recognised research strengths. Working holistically across the University, you will be challenged to innovate, collaborate and deliver impactful research contributions as part of a systems thinking approach to addressing today’s global challenges.

The University of Plymouth is a diverse, welcoming community where everyone makes a difference and is encouraged to bring their whole selves to work. To find out more about our inclusive community, initiatives such as Athena Swan and the Race Equality Charter and our range of benefits / support mechanisms such as flexible working, staff networks and enhanced maternity, paternity & adoption leave please visit our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion webpages

We particularly welcome applicants from under-represented groups such as BAME/BIPOC and LGBT .

Job Description

Additional Faculty Information

A9208

£97,487-£119,828 pro rata per annum - GP Educator Scale

97487

119828

Academic/Research

Thu, 5 Jan 2023 00:00:00 GMT

Plymouth

11.1

FTT Temporary Fulltime Term Time

Wed, 7 Dec 2022 00:00:00 GMT

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Plymouth University
Website : http://www.plymouth.ac.uk