Role Overview
Within NHS England, South East Region, the Wessex Local Office is responsible for the planning, development, education and training of the future and current healthcare and public health workforce across Dorset, Hampshire, Isle of Wight and Salisbury. Within this context an opportunity has arisen for a Consultant with a strong interest in medical education and training to take on the position of Training Programme Director in Psychiatry – Learning Disability.
Responsibilities
- Overall delivery of the Psychiatry Learning & Development training programme
- Work with the Head of School to lead the delivery of a wide range of functions aligned to NHS England mandate
- Improve learner supervision, assessment and experience, engage faculty and ensure effective educational outcomes now and into the future
- Lead evolution of the role towards whole workforce transformation and development of multi‑professional links
Candidate Profile
- Experienced NHS Consultant with a thorough understanding of specialty training across the region
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- Ability to work effectively as a member of a multi‑professional team
- Strong interest in medical education and training; current STC members or those within the specialty who can demonstrate relevant interest are encouraged to apply
Additional Information
For further details or informal visits contact: Nicus Kotze, Head of School of Psychiatry, England.educatorrecruitment.wx@nhs.net.