Simulation Fellow

We have an exciting opportunity for a Simulation Education Fellow. You will be working closely with the established Simulation Team. This post is an early career-grade educational position, which will facilitate further core training opportunities.

The post holder will engage in Simulation Based Education/ Clinical Skills Teaching with Undergraduate Medical student and Post Graduate teaching including newly qualified doctors and other allied health professional colleagues. They will have a significant role in the delivery of simulation education for years 3, 4 and 5 of the BSMS and Year 5 or the KCL curriculum. The successful post-holder will also be expected to look for opportunities for in-situ simulation, often at short notice, taking advantage of the clinical environment as appropriate whilst maintaining patient safety. Educational models may include problem based learning, clinical and communication skills tuition, inter-professional education, the use of simulated patients and environments and use of advanced whole body simulation (via use of Sim Man 3G) and also VR.

Develop educational and teaching objectives and proposals for the academic year, with clear goals along with any key requirements;

Conduct an educational project, either individually and/or in collaboration with others;

Analyse and interpret educational findings and draw pertinent conclusions from the outcome of this analysis;

Production of high-quality educational material for publication;

Build internal contacts and participate in internal networks and any other external networks in order to foster relationships and collaboration;

Continually update knowledge and understanding of Medical Education, and also engage in continuous professional development.

Undertake teaching duties, as and when required and in line with the medical school curriculum;

Assist with the assessment of student knowledge and supervision of student projects, as required;

Assist with the development of student teaching skills (i.e. as part of a postgraduate supervision team);

Attend and contribute to the Undergraduate Local Faculty Group meetings;

Undertake any additional duties, as and when required by the Undergraduate Leads.

This job description sets out current duties of the post that may vary from time-to-time, without changing the general character of the post and/or level of responsibility.

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f benefits are available to our staff including staff development, enrolment in the NHS pension scheme, auto-enrolment to our Temporary Workforce Service, access to nurseries at Conquest Hospital and Eastbourne District General Hospital, staff restaurants and on-site staff accommodation.

In addition to an internal Occupational Health department, all staff also have access to free psychological support through our confidential Employee Assistance Programme which is available to staff 24 hours a day 7 days a week. Onsite parking is available for a small administration fee.

There has never been a better time to join East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust, submit your application today.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Claire Cree Job title: Simulation & Human Factors Manager Email address: c.cree@nhs.net Telephone number: 03001315485