Specialist LaundryTechnician
6 days ago
- Job Overview:
- The main duties of the role include:
- To assist with teaching the Stroke Module component
- Assist with enabling teaching in the stroke unit and coordinating students
- Assisting with audits, quality improvement projects, multi-center research
- Helping with ward work as a junior doctor
- Ideally, you have decided on Geriatrics/Stroke Medicine as your preferred career or are in an allied specialty with an interest in Elderly care and education. Alternatively, if you have completed F2 and are looking for a new experience before deciding on your future path. Active interest in improving care quality within the trust. Capable of managing projects independently and under supervision. Skilled at team working. Regular supervision meetings with a training Consultant will help shape your future career.
- The Stroke Department at UHSussex aims to promote speciality interests and has consultants with expertise in education, simulation, acute stroke care, pre-hospital medicine, teaching, and research. Consultants are actively involved in teaching at undergraduate and postgraduate levels and in developing services at regional and national levels. The academic unit is globally recognized with a track record of major publications, grants, and supervision of MD and PhD candidates.
Main Duties of the Job:
- Responsible for all teaching aspects of the Stroke component and Geriatrics Medicine component of module 306
- Attendance in weekly 3-hour teaching sessions as part of a planned ward round rota
- Evidence of output for the non-clinical project time, such as research, audit, or QIP project
- Clinical work as part of the above activities
Stroke Medicine is evolving rapidly, and at UHS East (Royal Sussex County Hospital, RSCH) you will be part of a dynamic team exploring different ways of working and expanding department services and staff, leading the way in the UK. Treat 650 stroke patients/year with services from thrombolysis to after-stroke care. Close links with Brighton and Sussex Medical School for inspiring new generations of doctors.
Working for Our Organization:
- At UHSussex, diversity is our strength. Everyone is encouraged to succeed. Staff networks break down barriers, offering support to new members. Proud to be a Disability Confident Employer (Level 2) and a Veteran Aware Trust.
- We treat patients and staff with compassion and empathy, providing extensive Wellbeing Programme to support staff. Continuous learning, teaching, and training valued for personal growth.
- Choosing UHSussex means choosing a long and fulfilling career where you can make a difference and feel valued.
- We are excited to receive your application and welcome you to start your journey with UHSussex.
Detailed Job Description and Main Responsibilities:
- Responsible for teaching aspects of the Stroke and Geriatrics Medicine components
- Attendance in weekly 3-hour teaching sessions as part of a planned ward round rota
- Assist with enabling teaching in the Stroke Unit and coordinating students
- Evidence of output for non-clinical project time, such as research, audit, or QIP project
- Clinical work as a Junior Doctor on the wards
Person Specification:
Experience/Qualifications:
Essential Criteria:
- Basic medical degree
- Postgraduate qualification or appropriate specialist qualification
- Full GMC Registration with a licence to practice
- Advanced Life Support Certificate from the Resuscitation Council UK or equivalent
Desirable Criteria:
- Higher Degree
Clinical Skills and Experience:
Essential Criteria:
- Completion of F2 Training
Knowledge:
Desirable Criteria:
- Breadth of experience in and outside specialty
Organization and Planning:
Essential Criteria:
- Experience and ability to work in multi-professional teams
- Understanding of: NHS / Clinical governance / Resource constraints
Desirable Criteria:
- Evidence of managerial skills: Achievements / Course attended
Teaching Skills:
Essential Criteria:
- Evidence of an interest and commitment to teaching
Desirable Criteria:
- Recognized teaching qualification
Academic and Research:
Essential Criteria:
- Understanding of the principles of research
- Evidence of participation in audit
Desirable Criteria:
- Research experience
- Publications
- Prizes and honours
Career Progression:
Essential Criteria:
- Appropriate progression of career to date
Personal Attributes:
Essential Criteria:
- Evidence of good communication skills both oral and written
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