TPD for Psychiatry of Learning Disabilities North London

2 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom NHS England Full time

Job summary

An outstanding individual is sought to fulfil the role of Training Programme Director for Psychiatry of Learning Disabilities for North London.

This is currently advertised as a FTC until 31/5/25.

The role of Training Programme Director is to work with and support the Postgraduate Dean in leading the delivery of a wide range of functions within their specialty, aligned to the NHS England mandate. The Programme Director will ensure that both national standards, determined by the Royal College and also guidelines and standards established within Psychiatry of Learning Disabilities are met.

The successful applicant will work closely with the Head of School, other Psychiatry of Learning Disabilities TPDs, LaSE team including; PGMDE Business Manager, Postgraduate Dean, and other key departments including Quality.

They will work with the Postgraduate Dean to produce doctors who will strive for the highest standards of patient-centred care and commit themselves to a lifetime of professional development.

Main duties of the job

The Programme Director will ensure that both national standards, determined by the Royal College, and guidelines and standards established within Psychiatry of Learning Disabilities are met. Responsibilities will include:

To oversee the Specialty's Regional Training Programme

Specialty-specific matters and trainee/trainer concerns

Recruitment to training posts and programmes

Postgraduate programme management, including assessments, progression, rotations, support and remediation, OOP management, trainee management careers support, less than full-time training, inter-deanery transfer, academic training and other related work-streams.

The ideal candidate will be an experienced NHS Consultant with a thorough understanding of (specialty) training across the region and who will also have strong leadership and communication skills and be able to work effectively as a member of a multi-professional team.

About us

The 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 a great 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.

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Colleagues with a contractual office base are expected to spend, on average, at least 40% of their time working in-person.

Staff recruited from outside the NHS will usually be appointed at the bottom of the pay band.

NHS England hold a Sponsor Licence; this means that we may be able to sponsor you providing the Home Office requirements are met. To be eligible for sponsorship through the Skilled Worker route you'll usually need to be paid the 'standard' salary rate of at least £38,700 per year, or the 'going rate' for your job, whichever is higher. You can find more information on the Government website.

Job description

Job responsibilities

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.

Secondments

Applicants from within the NHS will be offered on a secondment basis only, agreement should be obtained from their employer prior to submitting the application.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

oMembership/Fellowship of College /Faculty, professional association, and/or body oAttendance at courses aimed to support educational development

Desirable

oQualification such as PG Cert diploma or Master of Medical Education

Employment / Experience

Essential

oWorking with learners or doctors in training in educational context oExperience of clinical and educational leadership and innovation, including managing a multi professional team oDemonstrable track record of delivery of service and education oUnderstanding of developments involving the relevant Colleges / Faculties, professional bodies related NHS organisations oUnderstanding of the workforce transformation agenda oTrained and experienced in recruitment, selection and E&D in the last 3 years oActive involvement in and up to date with appraisal process oKnowledge of the NHS, its structures and processes including understanding workforce matters oApplicants who are doctors require a licence to practice

Desirable

oPrevious or current appointment as leader in healthcare education oAwareness of funding streams for healthcare education oUnderstanding of current heath and social care and education policy

Skills and Abilities

Essential

oDemonstrable leadership skills and an ability to influence and motivate others oA strong sense of vision and ability to innovate oPolitically astute with an ability to sensitively manage complex and uncertainty oAbility to problem solve and maintain objectivity oStrong interpersonal, communication, written and presentation skills oAbility to quickly establish person personal and professional credibility with key stakeholders oExcellent organisational and time management skills oPersonal development and support others to develop and progress

Desirable

oAbility to rapidly establish academic credibility

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