A Vacancy at Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.
The Undergraduate Medical Education Team at Chesterfield Royal Hospital is looking to appoint an Obstetrics and Gynaecology Senior Education Fellow for a fixed term of 12 months, with the potential for further extension. The role is specifically designed to support clinicians who wish to demonstrate a commitment to education as part of their career vision and training journey. It provides the opportunity to gain a nationally recognised education qualification.
Applications are welcome from interested candidates across the seniority spectrum. The minimum requirement is 2 years O&G clinical experience within the NHS post‑foundation years (completion of ST2 or equivalent).
In this role you will join a team of five other clinical fellows in medical and surgical specialties and support the delivery of teaching to medical students from Nottingham and Sheffield Universities. A funded qualification in medical education with one day a week of protected study time will aid professional development in delivering teaching across a range of modalities – from theoretical classroom teaching to bedside teaching and immersive simulation.
Clinical skills will be maintained with one day a week of clinical work appropriate to trainee experience in Obstetrics and Gynaecology under a named clinical supervisor.
Working for your organisation: details regarding the job role are also provided in the attached Job Description and Person Specification. You may contact the undersigned should you wish to discuss any aspect of the job.
SUPPORTING OUR VISION AND VALUES
* COMPASSION – treating everyone with kindness; welcoming diversity and inclusion; considering individual needs; and challenging inappropriate behaviours outside of our values
* AMBITION – aspiring to be the best; reaching high standards; providing exceptional care and services; achieving measurable improvements in people’s health and wellbeing
* RESPECT – valuing and appreciating everyone; listening, learning and acting on their experiences; being open and honest; and recognising that working with others brings benefits
* ENCOURAGEMENT – opportunities for all; supporting education and development; helping people bring their improvement ideas to life and speak‑up; and getting everyone involved in our future
SUPPORTING OUR CLINICAL SERVICES ARE
* An integrated rehabilitation department
* Comprehensive pathology, medical physics and imaging services (including DEXA scanning and on‑site MRI and CT facilities)
* Provision of a new urgent care village to enhance and expand the provision of emergency services
KEY RESULT AREAS
Typical weekly educational activities
* Bedside teaching / supervised direct patient contact
* Formal theoretical teaching (classroom and virtual)
* Case‑based discussion and debrief/tutorials
* Simulation (both sim suite and in‑situ)
* Generic clinical skills training
Support for central educational activities
* Curriculum mapping of clinical opportunities
* Placement planning and induction
* Local OSCE practice preparation and delivery
* Teaching material / resource development
* Supporting Consultant / ward supervisors
* Developing effective relationships with colleagues, including consultants and ward supervisors, providing support to enable the effective delivery of education
Clinical Activity
* Work clinically one day each week to support service provision
* Develop / consolidate clinical skills within Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Links with HEI
* Contribute to UGM activity for associated HEI’s (e.g. OSCE examination / question setting)
Personal Development
* Completion of PG Cert Med Ed, or similar developmental qualification (full or partial funding will be available depending on specific personal request and HEI proposed)
* Undertake clinical workload and link this with an understanding of the importance of contextualising and establishing credibility for delivery of education in the clinical setting
* Opportunity to engage in educational research
* Undertake workforce and generic L&D quality projects if available/applicable to an area of interest
* Maintain evidence for successful annual medical appraisal in line with GMC expectations
This advert closes on Sunday 14 December 2025.
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