West Midlands SuppoRTT Clinical Fellow

4 weeks ago


Birmingham, United Kingdom NHS England Full time

Job summary

The posts are based jointly between the local NHSE WTE office and an NHS employer (, NHS Trust, Lead Employer) and there is an option to continue a limited amount of agreed clinical work, 1 day a week. The candidate will continue to be clinically supervised a educational and clinical supervisor from their parent specialty who will be responsible for development with respect to clinical work.

We are seeking dynamic self-starters, eager to adapt, learn with excellent communication, leadership and management skills. The candidates should have knowledge and experience of the UK healthcare systems and the culture, structure, policies of the NHS and arm's length bodies.

It is desirable for the candidates to have an understanding of the impact returning to training after time out of programme has on Postgraduate Doctors in Training and an interest in quality improvements to support returning trainee doctors. It is expected that candidates have experience of working in the NHS.

Roles are suitable for any doctor in training who should have already completed Foundation Year 2 at the time of their application, has a passion for medical education & training. This opportunity is open to Postgraduate Doctors in Training and LED doctors from any specialty. These posts are available to those who wish to work full time or less than full time.

Successful candidates will receive a £5,000 bursary to support a postgraduate qualification (such as a Certificate of Medical Education)

Main duties of the job

Contribute to the design, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of NHSE WTE SuppoRTT programme; Support feedback on KPIs to the central office. Conduct further investigation and development of successful approaches to support doctors returning to training after time out of programme. Explore and recommend a menu of options of activities and interventions based on the above. Create and develop specialty checklists for return to training initiatives. Support Trust Champions in upskilling other NHS staff Supervisors and HR staff Improve the IT interface for doctors and supervisors. Contribute to NHSE WTE's Enhancing Junior Doctors' Working Lives programme of activity. Develop and deliver a specialty or management driven project that is relevant to the specific needs of NHSE WTE and the wider NHS, through active engagement with the assigned mentor and to develop programme objectives

Enhance skills and competencies that are essential for future medical and educational leaders.

About us

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 agreat 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 visit .

Job description

Job responsibilities

Acts as an ambassador for SuppoRTT Develop professional relationships with key partners and stakeholders including Trainee reps. Engage with SuppoRTT Champions in the region Engage with schools and Educators to increase awareness of SuppoRTT. Have presence at local teaching. Attending meetings and conferences, representing NHSE WTE and organise local conferences where required. Travel across the region as required. Champion the project to other doctors Build a network of expert contacts with medical and non-medical NHS and NHSE WTE management leaders.

Work with other fellows for support, inspiration and development.

You can find further details about the job, organisational structure, recruitment profile, expected outcomes and benefits information in the attached Job Description and other supporting documents.

Person Specification

Skills and Abilities

Essential

A positive and proactive commitment to patient safety, high standards of service and continuous improvement Cultural awareness with sound understanding of and positive approach to diversity Excellent communication skills, able to establish and maintain credibility with medical colleagues and persuade and influence where necessary Good organisational skills, able to demonstrate flexibility, maintain a strategic perspective, analyse complex issues and identify potential solutions Demonstrates probity (displays honesty, integrity, aware of ethical dilemmas, respects confidentiality)

Experience and Knowledge

Essential

Knowledge and experience of the UK healthcare systems, the culture, structures and policies of the NHS and arm's length bodies Knowledge of healthcare quality improvements in particular factors that impact widening participation and equality and diversity of the workforce Understands the impact returning to training after time out of programme has on Postgraduate Doctors in Training and an interest in quality improvements to support Postgraduate Doctors in Training

Desirable

Has an understanding and interest in working in a political environment, understanding the changing policy context, sensitivities and external factors that impact on NHSE WTE's work Successful completion of education programmes in quality safety simulation or leadership Understanding of NHSE enhancing doctors working lives report and the long-term workforce plan

Qualifications and Training

Essential

Eligible for full registration with the GMC at time of application and hold a current licence to practise Eligible to work in the UK Successful completion of Foundation Training at the time of application

Desirable

Evidence of participation in innovation projects Peer reviewed presentations and publications Higher degree or higher based degree (including intercalated degree)

Management and Leadership

Essential

Demonstration of commitment to leadership as part of future career Evidence of leadership self-awareness

Desirable

Successfully led and managed projects, can apply recognised tools for improvement and measure the progress and outcomes of improvement work using objective methods Take a leading role in defining the generic and specialty specific requirements that will inform the return to training process Knowledge of leadership competencies and demonstration of their attainment

Setting Direction and Service Improvement

Desirable

Provide continuous improvement of the SuppoRTT strategy and delivery via programme innovations Ensure that patient safety and experience is central to any improvement work and can be demonstrated at the end of any project. Provide continuous improvement of the SuppoRTT strategy and delivery in response to national evaluation

  • Birmingham, United Kingdom NHS England Full time

    Contribute to the design, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of NHSE WTE SuppoRTT programme; Support feedback on KPIs to the central office. Conduct further investigation and development of successful approaches to support doctors returning to training after time out of programme. Explore and recommend a menu of options of activities and...


  • Birmingham, United Kingdom West Midlands Police Full time

    **West Midlands Police Museum - Volunteers** **Closing Date-31st May 2023** The West Midlands Police Museum based at the Lock-up ,Steelhouse Lane, Birmingham is dedicated to telling the history of policing the West Midlands from the early days of law and order right through to today. As well as talking about the past, we’ll also be engaging visitors with...


  • Birmingham, United Kingdom West Midlands Police Full time

    Location: Predominantly at training locations across the West Midlands and home working. Shift Pattern: Mon - Fri (8am to 4pm. You will be required to work until 6pm on Tuesday & Thursday so some flexibility is required) Hybrid working is also available. Are you passionate about reducing those killed and seriously injured on the roads of the West...


  • Birmingham, United Kingdom Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust Full time

    The Birmingham & Midland Eye Centre (BMEC), founded in 1823, is one of the largest tertiary level Ophthalmic Hospitals in Europe, providing highly specialised expertise in clinical care, research and education. We are a Centre of Excellence for the treatment and care of patients across the West Midlands as well as receiving referrals both nationally and...

  • Heritage Assistant

    1 week ago


    Birmingham, United Kingdom West Midlands Historic Buildings Trust Full time

    The West Midlands Historic Buildings Trust is seeking to employ a Heritage Assistant for current and future projects led by WMHBT, CoWRBPT, or WBPT. Reporting to the relevant Project Organiser and line managed by the Administrative Manager, the role will support the Trustees of the three Trusts with administration, finance and communications tasks linked to...


  • Birmingham, United Kingdom Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    The **National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Oxford Health Mental Health Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) **has recently been renewed with funding specifically for partnership with the University of Birmingham Institute for Mental Health and Birmingham Womens and Childrens NHS Youth Mental Health Service Forward Thinking Birmingham with aims...


  • Birmingham, United Kingdom West Midlands Combined Authority Full time

    Job Introduction We are looking for a high calibre Head of West Midlands Investment Zone (WM IZ) to champion this exciting new programme.In this prominent role, you'll lead the WM IZ, driving economic prosperity across the West Midlands. You'll set the strategic vision, manage daily operations, and ensure the programme is compliant, inclusive, impactful, and...


  • Birmingham, United Kingdom Network Open Full time

    Job Details Full time Optometrist - Kingstandingl, West Midlands My Client, a well-established, large chain of independent practices is looking to recruit a full or part time optometrist for their practice based within Kingstanding. The ideal candidate will have excellent clinical skills, be commercially aware and work well within a team; Testing...


  • Birmingham, United Kingdom Sandwell & West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust Full time

    Applications are invited for the post of clinical fellow (ST3+equivalent) in Medical Retina at BMEC. This is an exciting job opportunity to work in a dynamic and busy department. This post is for a fixed term of 12 months with possibility of extension. Suitable applicants must have full GMC registration. Closing date: 26/05/24 Interview date:...


  • Birmingham, United Kingdom West Midlands Combined Authority Full time

    Fixed Term Contract | £29,987 - £34,758 per annum + benefits **Fixed Term Contract** **Hours of Work**: 36.5 per week - **Reference number**: WMCA00937 - **Salary**: £29,987 - £34,758 per annum - **Closes**: Tue 4 Apr 2023 - **Location**: 16 Summer Lane, Birmingham, B19 3SD **Please note: This role is Fixed term co-terminus with Mayor of the West...


  • Birmingham, United Kingdom Contigo Healthcare Full time

    **Specialty - **Neonates **Grade - **SCF **Location - **Midlands, UK **Full time - **Permanent **Salary - **Competitive A fantastic opportunity has emerged to join our exceptional and growing team at a renowned Children’s hospital as a Senior Clinical Fellow in Neonatal Services. These positions are fixed-term roles designed to contribute to the...

  • Unit President

    4 weeks ago


    Birmingham, United Kingdom Sja's West Full time

    Volunteering is a fantastic way to enhance your CV, meet new people, and learn lifesaving skills. No one should die because they needed first aid and didn’t get it. St John Ambulance teaches people first aid so they can be the difference between life and death, and you can help us do this. As a Unit President for Birmingham, West Midlands– you will...


  • Birmingham, United Kingdom Sja's West Full time

    Regional Duke of Edinburgh Award Lead - West Midlands Region Volunteering is a fantastic way to enhance your CV, meet new people, and learn lifesaving skills. Would you like to help young people have a transformative experience while seeking out new challenges? St John Ambulance provides opportunities for young people to develop their skills, knowledge,...

  • Unit Equipment

    4 weeks ago


    Birmingham, United Kingdom Sja's West Full time

    Unit Equipment & Logistics Lead - WEST MIDLANDS Volunteering is a fantastic way to enhance your CV, meet new people, and learn lifesaving skills. No one should die because they needed first aid and didn’t get it. St John Ambulance (SJA) teaches people first aid so theycan be the difference between life and death, and you can help us do this. As a unit...


  • Birmingham, United Kingdom Occupational Health Staffing Limited Full time

    Occupational Health Physician Birmingham, West Midlands Reference: PK-1552 Location: Birmingham, West Midlands Occupational Health Staffing are looking to recruit an Occupational Health Physician to work in Birmingham + Regional Travel on full time permanent basis. The role is to undertake: The full occupational health remit: Case management in clinic...


  • Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Aston University Full time

    Location: Aston University Main CampusBasis: Part Time (0.42)Closing Date: 23.59 hours BST on Wednesday 08 May 2024Interview Date: Wednesday 22 May 2024We are seeking applications for two Clinical Teaching Fellow positions within Aston Medical School's Physician Associate Practice MSc program. Situated within the College of Health and Life Sciences,...


  • Birmingham, United Kingdom WhereToTalk Full time

    Mental Health Practitioner/Counsellor : Birmingham, West Midlands Mental Health Practitioner/Counsellor : Birmingham, West Midlands Hillcrest School (Place2Be Services) £16,549 pro rata (from FTE of £27,581 p.a) Permanent Days: Tues, Wed, Thurs As a Mental Health Practitioner/Counsellor, you will effectively manage all aspects of the Place2Be...


  • Birmingham, United Kingdom Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust Full time

    This is not a Deanery/Health Education England funded training post and the post does not come with an NTN. **Closing date**: Nov 8th2023 **Interview date**: Nov 22nd 2023 This is an exciting Clinical Research fellow position in Gynaecological Oncology investigating diagnostic pathways in primary care and secondary care for Ovarian cancer. The main...


  • Birmingham, United Kingdom The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust is seeking to employ one Clinical Fellow on a six-month fixed term contract in the Foot & Ankle Unit. The appointee will undertake clinical duties at the same level as our SpR trainees and additional duties commensurate with the fellow's experience and skills. The appointee, will therefore, work under the supervision...


  • Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Aston University Full time

    Birmingham £37,099 to £44,263 per annum. Grade 08 Part Time Permanent 26th April 2024 8th May 2024 0221-24Location: Aston University Main CampusBasis: Part Time (0.42)Closing Date: 23.59 hours BST on Wednesday 08 May 2024Interview Date: Wednesday 22 May 2024We are seeking applications for two Clinical Teaching Fellow positions within Aston Medical...