Teaching/Clinical Fellow In Infectious Disease
Job Description
Job summary
TEACHING/CLINICAL FELLOW IN INFECTIOUS DISEASES
1 POST- AT Northwick Park Hospital
For UNDERGRADUATE MEDICAL STUDENTS FROM IMPERIAL COLLEGE AND WITH CLINICAL DUTIES
GRADE MN37
Commencing September 2025-for 1-year fixed term. The post is equivalent to a Specialist Registrar Level (Fixed Term). Candidates post IMT2 (i.e pre or post IMT3) and MRCP are invited to apply. DTM&H an advantage. This job is ideal for candidates who are awaiting a Speciality training number in Infectious Diseases or those who are in SpR training and wanted an out-of-programme year to develop skills in medical education and clinical infectious diseases.
To obtain further information please contact: Monika Srubkowska (Undergraduate Manager)monika.srubkowska@nhs.net at Northwick Park or Dr Laurence John - laurence.john@nhs.net
Opportunities
Free medical education workshops at Imperial College
Pursue higher degree in medical education.
Interview date: TBC
Main duties of the job
THE ROLE AND DUTIES OF THE TEACHING FELLOW IN INFECTIOUS DISEASES
This job is an exciting opportunity to gain excellent experience in clinical Infectious Diseases and clinical teaching. You will have the opportunity to obtain a postgraduate diploma in medical education, take part in research and audit and will provide management support to the department. The post is broadly 50:50 ID: teaching but the key with this post is flexibility and occasionally multitasking. Remember though that everyone is keen to teach and sometimes this role is to coordinate rather than deliver teaching directly.
About us
London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH) cares for the people of Brent, Ealing, Harrow and beyond.
Our team of more than 8,200 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of almost one million people.
We run major acute services at:
- Northwick Park Hospital: home to one of the busiest emergency departments (A&E) in the country. The hospital provides a full range of services including the country's top-rated hyper-acute stroke unit and one of only three hyper-acute rehabilitation units in the UK
- St Mark's Hospital: an internationally renowned specialist centre for bowel disease
- Ealing Hospital: a busy district general hospital providing a range of clinical services, as well as 24/7 emergency department and urgent care centre, and specialist care at Meadow House Hospice
- Central Middlesex Hospital: our planned care site, hosting a range of surgical and outpatient services and collocated with an urgent care centre.
We are a university teaching NHS trust, in recognition of the important role we play in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public.
Job responsibilities
The appointee will divide their time between undergraduate teaching and clinical infectious diseases with opportunities for audit and some clinical research. The job plan is a 40-hour week plus on-call duties for ID. Opportunities for Medical Education training and postgraduate qualifications; free medical education workshops at Imperial College; to teach on postgraduate courses and on medical simulation training sessions for Foundation doctors.
The post holders will form part of an active and vibrant faculty and will be encouraged to attend and present at meetings and develop on audit projects.
For more details please refer to job description
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- MBBS - MRCP -IMT2 Sign off (Pre or Post IMT3)
Desirable
- DTM&H
Knowledge & Expertise
Essential
- Complete Basic General Medical Training
Desirable
- Experience in infectious diseases in UK and/or abroad e.g. working in developing countries
Teaching
Essential
- Experience of teaching undergraduates
Desirable
- Teaching Qualification or Teaching Certificate
Research/Publications
Essential
- To have shown an interest and have been involved in audit projects
Desirable
- Publications-abstracts or full papers
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.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
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
London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust
Address
Northwick Park Hospital
Watford Road
Harrow
HA1 3UJ
