Gastroenterology Simulation Teaching Fellow | Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

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.

Homerton healthcare is a Foundation Trust and teaching hospital in East London. It is a trauma unit and was the designated hospital for the 2012 Olympic Games. It is within easy walking distance to Homerton Overground station, with easy access to major transport links.

1. 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
5. Key faculty member – hands on delivery and teaching of simulation courses across the trust to the doctors, nurses and allied health professionals
6. Management & Leadership – e.g. support department to organise and run regular educational sessions
7. Quality assurance – e.g. obtaining and analysing participant and facilitator feedback, writing/publishing significant findings and dissemination of good practice throughout the UK
8. Work closely with the British Society of Gastroenterology & JAG to develop & deliver of JAG approved mandatory Basic Skills in Upper & Lower Endoscopy courses locally
9. Complete simulation based research outputs and present at national and international conferences
10. Support the TPD in delivery of Regional Teaching Programme
11. Work closely with other Homerton Simulation fellows on designated projects.
12. 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.
13. Delivery of In Situ Simulation programme in ACU, General Medical Wards and Endoscopy.
14. Organisation of the departmental education meetings.

Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a high performing and flourishing organisation 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.

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 organise and run regular educational sessions
3. Quality assurance – e.g. obtaining and analysing 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.
9. Delivery of In Situ Simulation programme in ACU, General Medical Wards and Endoscopy.
10. Organisation of the departmental education meetings.

This advert closes on Tuesday 4 Mar 2025