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NHS England

Training Programme Director - O&G Specialist Interest Training

CompanyNHS England
LocationLeeds, England, United Kingdom
Posted At3/10/2026

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Human resource managers and directors
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£52,900 (£27.13 per hour)
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Description
Job Summary

An outstanding individual is sought to fulfil the role of Training Programme Director O&G Specialist Interest Training.

The post will be available on the basis of a secondment arrangement to NHS England - 1 PA / 4 hours per week.

All work undertaken is to be incorporated into the Consultant Job Plan. The role of Training Programme Director is to work and support the Head of School in leading the delivery of a wide range of functions, aligned to the NHS England mandate.

The Training Programme Director is professionally and managerially accountable to the Head of School. The Training Programme Director will focus on improvement of learner supervision, assessment and experience, engagement of faculty and ensuring effective educational outcomes, both now and in the future. The role is evolving and will also focus on whole workforce transformation and developing multi-professional links as well as innovative ways of curriculum delivery and workforce well-being strategies.

To support the Postgraduate Dean, Training Programme Directors work across the spectrum of health and where relevant, social care, within the context of a team, so that the provision of education reflects changing service models. This will deliver an integrated workforce comprising individuals from a spectrum if professional and other backgrounds.

Main duties of the job

Engaging People/Key Working Relationships

Development of an effective network of communication and collaboration of all relevant stakeholders on a local, regional and national basis:

  • Postgraduate Dean
  • Head of School
  • Staff at all levels across the geographical area covered by the local office
  • Practices and schemes
  • Associate and deputy deans
  • Clinical Faculty
  • Other Heads of Schools
  • Other Training Programme Directors, where appropriate
  • Royal Colleges
  • Professional and regulatory bodies
  • Wider Stakeholder Network
  • Local Medical and Dental Schools
  • Providers and commissioners across the region
  • Directors of Education
  • Higher Educational Institution

Delivering Results/ Functional Responsibilities

  • Ensuring high standards of education and training as defined by the General Medicine Council and other national bodies with respect to training posts and other educational programmes in the Yorkshire and the Humber.
  • Commitment to national vision, policies and processes for effective educational quality management.
  • Ensuring that objectives are met within budget and proportionate contribution to budget savings when required
  • Ensuring that Code of Practice Guidelines are met
  • Giving accurate guidance to trainees on OOP/ IDTs/ LTFT/ Acting up applications

  • About Us

    Our staff bring expertise across clinical, operational, commissioning, technology, data science, cyber security, software engineering, education, and commercial specialisms -- enabling us to design and deliver high-quality NHS services.

    We Lead The NHS In England 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 people can develop and make a difference
    • 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

    Earlier this year, the Government announced that NHS England will gradually merge with the Department of Health and Social Care, to create a smaller, more strategic centre that reduces duplication and waste.

    If successful at interview, we will initiate an Inter Authority Transfer (IAT) via the Electronic Staff Record (ESR). This retrieves key data from your current or previous NHS employer to support onboarding, including competency status, Continuous Service Dates (CSD), and annual leave entitlement. You may opt out at any stage of the process.

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

    Details

    Date posted

    24 February 2026

    Pay scheme

    Hospital medical and dental staff

    Grade

    Consultant

    Salary

    Depending on experience In line with TPD sessional payments

    Contract

    Secondment

    Duration

    9 months

    Working pattern

    Part-time, Job share

    Reference number

    990-NEY-EC575-E-A

    Job locations

    Wellington Place

    7&8 Wellington Place

    Leeds

    LS1 4AP

    Job Description

    Job responsibilities

    Leadership

    • To provide effective clinical leadership.
    • To work on behalf of Yorkshire and the Humber Deanery, providing expert advice on specialty-specific matters.

    Quality and safety

    • To implement the NHSE Quality Framework and Education and Training Quality Improvement and Performance.

    School Programme Management

    • 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.
  • ToattendSchool meetings within the structureand other relevant meetings.
  • To meet Code of Practice requirements

  • Educational and Workforce Development

    • To advise and support in educational and workforce development elements.
    • Strategic Workforce Development and Commissioning
    • To develop educational programmes where needed to support achievement of curriculum competencies.

    Finance

    • To ensure compliance with procurement requirements.

    You can find further details about the role, including key responsibilities and accountabilities, alongside the organisational structure and person specification 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.

    Job Description

    Job responsibilities

    Leadership

    • To provide effective clinical leadership.
    • To work on behalf of Yorkshire and the Humber Deanery, providing expert advice on specialty-specific matters.

    Quality and safety

    • To implement the NHSE Quality Framework and Education and Training Quality Improvement and Performance.

    School Programme Management

    • 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.
    • ToattendSchool meetings within the structureand other relevant meetings.
    • To meet Code of Practice requirements

    Educational and Workforce Development

    • To advise and support in educational and workforce development elements.
    • Strategic Workforce Development and Commissioning
  • To develop educational programmes where needed to support achievement of curriculum competencies.

  • Finance

    • To ensure compliance with procurement requirements.

    You can find further details about the role, including key responsibilities and accountabilities, alongside the organisational structure and person specification 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

    Essential

    Qualifications

    • Primary medical qualification or On the Specialist Register
    • Membership/Fellowship of a College, Faculty, Professional Association and/or Regulatory Body

    Essential

    Knowledge & Experience

    • Experience of working with learners or doctors in training in educational context
    • Experience of clinical and educational leadership
  • Demonstrable track record of delivery in service and education

  • Essential

    Skills

    • Leadership
    • Problem solving
    • Strong interpersonal, communication, written and presentation skills
    • Organisation and time management skills

    Person Specification

    Essential

    • Leadership
    • Problem solving
    • Strong interpersonal, communication, written and presentation skills
    • Organisation and time management skills

    UK Registration

    Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

    Additional information

    UK Registration

    Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

    Employer details

    Employer name

    NHS England

    Address

    Wellington Place

    7&8 Wellington Place

    Leeds

    LS1 4AP

    Employer's website

    https://www.england.nhs.uk/about/working-for/ (Opens in a new tab)

    Employer details

    Employer name

    NHS England

    Address

    Wellington Place

    7&8 Wellington Place

    Leeds

    LS1 4AP

    Employer's website

    https://www.england.nhs.uk/about/working-for/ (Opens in a new tab)

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