Gastroenterology Teaching Fellow

3 days ago


North Shields, United Kingdom Northumbria Healthcare - NHCT Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Full time

1. To provide clinical experience in Gastroenterology
2. To assist in the development, co-ordination, and delivery of undergraduate teaching at Hexham, North Tyneside, Wansbeck General Hospitals and at Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital in Cramlington. The Teaching Fellow will participate in delivering and monitoring courses and clinical teaching across year 3, 4 and 5 of the undergraduate medical curricula, for one of the regional medical schools
3. To develop the teaching and educational skills of the Clinical Teaching Fellow, the post holder will be expected to register for the Postgraduate Certificate in Medical Education, institution to be determined, with Home Fees funded by the Trust. Alternatively, a similar qualification in education may be undertaken, supported by the Trust up to the equivalent Home Fee Rate.
4. Where appropriate. to carry out a small-scale educational project, for example an audit 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 on Tweed, in addition to our state-of-the-art Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital, the first of its kind in England. We also care for people in their homes and provide services from facilities in local communities such as health centres. We give people greater choice and control over their care to help them to live independently at home and avoid hospital admission where appropriate. High quality patient care is at the heart of everything we do and we strive to ensure every single patient and service user has an exceptional experience with us. We have one of the most extensive patient experience programmes of any Trust in England.

Expectations from post holder
- The post holder will work with a growing team of 14 Consultant Gastroenterologists, four Clinical Fellows and two Specialty Trainees across Northumbria Healthcare Trust, as well as a large team of Nurse Specialists and Advanced Care Practitioners.
- The post holder will primarily work across Gastroenterology Inpatient Wards at North Tyneside General Hospital with occasional requirement to cover Ward 4 at NSECH.
- Initial diagnosis, investigation and treatment of a range of gastroenterology and general medicine presentations.
- Close working with other in-patient teams and specialities
- Very close working with acute medicine with team handover and interaction
- 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
- Develop their academic and scholarship profile in their field of interest


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