Clinical Teaching Fellow in Gastroenterology
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The closing date is 25 March 2026
Applications are invited for a Clinical Teaching Fellow (CTF) post in Gastroenterology with an anticipated start date of 5th August 2026.
This post is fixed term for 12 months and offers an exciting opportunity for a forward thinking doctor with a strong interest in medical education. Support may also be available to pursue a postgraduate medical education based qualification.
Main duties of the job
The post is full time, 40 hours per week, compromising of 50% teaching and 50% clinical time. Any out of hours work will be paid at a supplement as agreed by the Clinical Board.
The postholder will work at both the University Hospital of Wales (UHW) and University Hospital Llandough (UHL)
Teaching is a major component of the role and the successful postholder will work closely with the Specialty Lead and Department of Medical Education to deliver evidence based undergraduate education to Cardiff University School of Medicine medical students following the C21 curriculum. The postholder will also benefit from having an honorary contract with Cardiff University with the title Honorary Lecturer.
Clinical time will be spent working in Gastroenterology and the timetable for this period will be agreed to enable the appointee to work at a level that is suitable for their stage in training.
About us
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is one of the largest Integrated Health Boards in the UK, employing over 15,000 staff, providing over 100 specialist services. Working across 6 hospital sites, we have a diverse range of career opportunities to offer. Serving around 500,000 people living in Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan, we are focussed on the health and care needs of our local population whilst working with our partners to develop regional services.
Our mission "Caring for People, Keeping People Well", and our vision is that every person's chance of leading a healthy life should be equal. As an organisation we are unashamedly ambitious for our population's health, rising to the challenges of today and tomorrow through our 10-year strategy, Shaping our Future Wellbeing. We are contributing to a healthier Wales with great emphasis placed on innovation and improvement, learning from around the world and leading the way in clinical research. Partnership working is strong at Cardiff and Vale, and we work closely with our staff and our community.
Cardiff, the thriving Welsh capital, is a fantastic city to live and work in with an abundance of sports, arts and cultural attractions. Situated to the west of Cardiff, the Vale of Glamorgan offers a combination of beautiful Welsh countryside and a dramatic natural coastline. Whether city life or rural living, Cardiffand the Vale offers the best of both worlds.
Job responsibilities
These are the current applicable pay scales; however, these may change upon implementation of the framework agreement for reform to the terms and conditions of service for resident doctors and dentists in Wales. Further details can be found at https://cdn.intelligencebank.com/eu/share/qMbw14/jgkpM/w0DMG/original/BMA+-+Framework+Agreement+Wales
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents
Person Specification
Qualifications
* MBBS or equivalent
* Completion of Foundation Training
* Full current GMC Registration with licence to practice
* Academic Evidence
Experience
* Teaching Experience
* Up to date with current medical practices
* Ability to take appropriate clinical decisions when necessary
* UK Clinical experience in specialty
Skills and Knowledge
* Special interest in medical education
* Demonstrable communication and presentation skills
* Understanding of C21 curriculum
* experience of simulation based teaching
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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