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Job summary

Main area
Medical Education
Grade
Consultant
Contract
36 months (3 years fixed term contract)
Hours
Part time - 2 hours per week
Job ref
222-MED-595
Employer
West London NHS Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
West London NHS THQ
Town
London
Salary
£113,565 - £150,569 Pro rata Per annum
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
23/09/2026 23:59
Interview date
08/10/2026

Employer heading

West London NHS Trust logo

Leadership & Management Tutor Higher Psychiatry

Consultant

 

West London NHS Trust  provides a full range of mental health, community  and physical healthcare services for children, adults and older people living in the London boroughs of Ealing, Hammersmith & Fulham and Hounslow.

We also provide some specialist services that are commissioned regionally, such as our medium secure services; and nationally, such as the Cassel Hospital for people with complex and severe personality disorder and our high secure services at Broadmoor Hospital.

 

Job overview

The Leadership & Management Tutor - Higher Psychiatry (North West London Training Programmes) will support the onward development and delivery of our bespoke programme of Leadership and Management training in the Higher Psychiatry Regional Training Programme in North West London.

The post holder will additionally deliver an Action Learning Sets (ALS) Programme for Higher Residents and support the identification of supervisors/mentors for management projects within their employing Trust which can be presented at an executive level.

This exciting role will play a key part in realising the commitment of the Trust to embedding the Faculty of Medical Leadership & Management (FMLM) Standards.

Main duties of the job

Working in collaboration with key stakeholders, including Training Programme Directors, Training Managers and Doctors in Postgraduate Training you will organise, plan and support delivery of bespoke training sessions in Leadership and Management in the Higher Psychiatry Regional Training Programme for NW London.

 

In addition, you will manage the Action Learning Set Programme for higher residents to support mentored management projects and ensure systems for quality assurance for the programme as a whole.

 

Drawing on your experience at a senior level of medical management and training you will shape the development of our future consultant workforce. In this role you will be closely linked to the educational governance structures and will bring a close working knowledge of the management, governance and strategic development of clinical services and postgraduate medical education both a national, regional and local level.

Working for our organisation

West London NHS Trust is one of the most diverse healthcare providers in the UK, delivering a range of mental health and physical healthcare and community services. The Trust runs Broadmoor Hospital, one of three high secure hospitals in the country, with an international reputation.

 

Our high secure services care for patients from South of England and we provide low and medium secure services across eight London boroughs. The Trust also provides mental and physical healthcare in three London boroughs (Ealing, Hounslow and   Hammersmith & Fulham).  We employ over 5,000 staff, of whom 59% are BME. Our turnover for 2024-25 is over £500m.

 

The Trust is rated as ‘Good’ overall by the Care Quality Commission. Forensic services are rated as ‘Outstanding’.

 

The Trust is an established partner and contributor in the development of the evolving North West London Integrated Care System and the Integrated Care Board. The Trust leads the NW London Children and Adolescent Mental Health provider collaborative.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The Candidate Pack provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. Please view as attached

 

The person specification below is not the full person specification, but outlines the criteria against which your application form will be assessed.

 

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • Qualified medical doctor with at least seven years’ experience post Foundation (or equivalent) Doctor level
  • Full registration with the GMC with a license to practice
  • Accreditation as GMC accredited Trainer or eligible for this role
Desirable criteria
  • Postgraduate qualification in medical education

Experience and achievements

Essential criteria
  • Experience of medical management or leadership, innovation and change management
  • Experience and demonstrable track record in delivering high quality medical education and training
Desirable criteria
  • Experience of multi-professional training
  • The use of simulation and technology to enhance learning relevant to medical education
  • Evidence of audit/research/publications in medical education

Knowledge

Essential criteria
  • Close working knowledge of the management, governance and strategic development of clinical services and postgraduate medical education both a national, regional and local level specific to the requirements of the role
  • Understanding of developments involving relevant Colleges & Faculties, professional bodies, related NHS organisations and regulatory bodies
  • Trained in Equality and Diversity in the last 3 years
  • Awareness of relevant policies and guidance relating to medical education (eg Less than Full Time Training (LTFT))

Skills and abilities

Essential criteria
  • Interest, enthusiasm and vision for improving the delivery of medical education and training
  • Ability to engage, work collaboratively and motivate others across organisational boundaries
  • Ability to manage complex situations that present uncertainty or the need to resolve competing priorities and perspectives
Desirable criteria
  • Understand strategies for supporting residents and trainers

Personal qualities

Essential criteria
  • Approachability and openness to feedback
  • Understands self and impact of behaviour on others
  • Evidence of continual personal learning and development

Employer certification / accreditation badges

Fair Train work experience quality standard - gold standardNo smoking policyPositive about disabled peopleJob share policyInvestors in PeopleDefence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) - BronzeArmed Forces Covenant

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.

Documents to download

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Dr Daniel Andrews
Job title
Director of Medical Education
Email address
[email protected]
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