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Job summary

Main area
Gastroenterology
Grade
NHS Medical & Dental: Teaching Registrar
Contract
Fixed term: 12 months (50 percent endoscopy clinical. 50 percent simulation and teaching)
Hours
Full time - 40 hours per week (alternate Monday PM endoscopy clinics)
Job ref
293-EMRS-MED-0092
Employer
Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
homerton health care
Town
Hackney
Salary
£44,170 - £67,610 per annum pro rata
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
16/02/2026 23:59

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Gastroenterology Simulation Teaching Fellow

NHS Medical & Dental: Teaching Registrar

 

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Job overview

IMT3 –ST6

Applications are invited for the post of Clinical Teaching Fellow in Gastroenterology & Simulation. This twelve-month post offers an exciting opportunity for a trainee to develop experience and skills as a Medical Educator. This post is 50% Clinical in nature and 50% Simulation/Education. You are expected to  cover alternate Mon pm clinics.

Main duties of the job

Have run, developed and directed a simulation course

2. Presented at a national or international simulation conference

3. Completed various simulation-based research outputs

4. Developed skills and experience in medical education

Working for our organisation

Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a high performing and flourishing organization serving the population of Hackney, East London, The City and beyond.

We are extremely proud of the fact that Homerton Hospital has recently attained the highest possible rating of "Outstanding" from the Care Quality Commission (CQC).

Our integrated Trust provides comprehensive hospital and community health services for its local population and a range of specialist services for a wider group of patients. In addition, the Trust manages services out of St Leonard's Hospital and the Mary Seacole Nursing Home.

Homerton aims to ensure equality and value diversity, and we are committed to inclusion for all of our staff.  This is reflected in our policies, procedures and People Plan.  All of our staff are expected to embody our Trust values at all times.

We are also committed, through our Fair Recruitment Standards, to ensuring all applicants are treated fairly.

Homerton has a proud tradition of supporting and developing its staff, including its well-regarded and valued nursing community, and all staff are able to take advantage of a great range of benefits.

Homerton is proud to have been included on the HSJ & Nursing Times Best Places to Work list.

 

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

1.    Key faculty member – hands on delivery and teaching of simulation courses across the trust to the doctors, nurses and allied health professionals

 

2.    Management & Leadership – e.g. support department to organize and run regular educational sessions

 

3.    Quality assurance – e.g. obtaining and analyzing participant and facilitator feedback, writing/publishing significant findings and dissemination of good practice throughout the UK

 

4.    Work closely with the British Society of Gastroenterology & JAG to develop & deliver of JAG approved mandatory Basic Skills in Upper & Lower Endoscopy courses locally

 

5.    Complete simulation based research outputs and present at national and international conferences

 

6.    Support the TPD in delivery of Regional Teaching Programme

 

7.    Work closely with other Homerton Simulation fellows on designated projects.

 

8.    Clinical sessions (2 sessions/1day) at Homerton healthcare NHS Foundation Trust to meet trainees training needs. In addition 3 service clinical sessions (Endoscopy/Clinics). Some of the endoscopy sessions will be flexible to support the ‘backfill’ of lists. You are expected to cover alternate Monday PM clinics.

 

9.    Delivery of In Situ Simulation programme in ACU, General Medical Wards and Endoscopy.

 

10. Organisation of the departmental education meetings.

 

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • MBBS or equivalent
  • Full registration with a licence to practice from the General Medical Council, or eligible for same
  • Completion of core training examinations (where appropriate
  • Satisfactory progression through gastroenterology training (ST3+) as demonstrated by satisfactory RITA or ARCP outcomes
Desirable criteria
  • Prizes or distinctions
  • Higher qualification or training in Medical education
  • Presentation of work at a national or international meeting.
  • Publications in peer reviewed journals.

Knowledge and Expertise

Essential criteria
  • Completion of core training competencies
  • Undergraduate and postgraduate teaching ability
  • Evidence of leadership ability
  • Familiarity with current IT software packages
  • JAG accreditation in Diagnostic Upper GI Endoscopy
Desirable criteria
  • Team building skills
  • JAG accreditation in Diagnostic Sigmoidoscopy / Colonoscopy

Simulation

Essential criteria
  • Experience in facilitation of simulation courses
  • Demonstrated interest in simulation and medical education
Desirable criteria
  • Train-the Trainers for simulation course or equivalent
  • Evidence of development of educational programmes

Personal Skills

Essential criteria
  • Good organisational skills
  • Good communication skills
  • Ability to develop good working relationships
  • Commitment to continuing personal development
  • Good skills working across organisational boundaries
Desirable criteria
  • Team building skills

Employer certification / accreditation badges

London Healthy workplaceCapital Nurse, LondonApprenticeships logoNo smoking policyPositive about disabled peopleAge positiveHSJ Best places to workArmed Forces Covenant (Silver Award)Care quality commission - GoodDisability confident employerStep into health

Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Dr AndrewDawes
Job title
Gastroenterology consultant
Email address
[email protected]
Additional information

Sini John

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