Training Programme Director

NHS England
Bristol, ENG Part Time
POSTED ON 11/9/2024 CLOSED ON 12/9/2024

Job Posting for Training Programme Director at NHS England

Job Summary

An exciting opportunity to join the Postgraduate Dental team in the South West as Training Programme Director (TPD) in ST4 Orthodontics (post CCST). The role of Training Programme Director is to work with and support the Postgraduate Dean and Associate Dean in leading the delivery of a wide range of functions within their specialty, aligned to the NHS England mandate. The Training Programme Director will ensure that both national standards and also guidelines and standards established within the South West are met.

They will work with the Postgraduate Dean to produce dentists who will strive for the highest standards of patient-centred care and commit themselves to a lifetime of professional development.

The TPD role will cover both the South West and Thames Valley/Wessex regions.

This role attracts funding in recognition of the time that will be required for the duties of a TPD and is in line with other Dental TPD roles within the South West. This particular role carries 2 hours (0.5 sessions) per week of educational management contributions.

Main duties of the job

The Programme Director will ensure that both national standards, determined by the Royal College, GDC and guidelines and standards established within the South West are met.

Responsibilities Will Include

  • To oversee the South West and Wessex/Thames Valley ST4 Orthodontic (post CCST) Training Programme
  • Specialty- specific matters and trainee/trainer concerns
  • Recruitment to training posts and programmes
  • Postgraduate programme management, including assessments, progression, rotations, support and remediation, OOP management, trainee management careers support, less than full-time training, inter-deanery transfer, academic training and other related work-streams.

The ideal candidate will be an experienced NHS Consultant with a thorough understanding of dental training across the region and who will also have strong leadership and communication skills and be able to work effectively as a member of a multi-professional team.

About Us

The NHS England board have set out the top-level purpose for the new organisation to lead the NHS in England to deliver high-quality services for all, which will inform the detailed design work and we will achieve this purpose by:

  • Enabling local systems and providers to improve the health of their people and patients and reduce health inequalities.
  • Making the NHS a great place to work, where our people can make a difference and achieve their potential.
  • Working collaboratively to ensure our healthcare workforce has the right knowledge, skills, values and behaviours to deliver accessible, compassionate care
  • Optimising the use of digital technology, research, and innovation
  • Delivering value for money.

If you would like to know more or require further information, please visithttps://www.england.nhs.uk/.

Colleagues with a contractual office base are expected to spend, on average, at least 40% of their time working in-person.

Staff recruited from outside the NHS will usually be appointed at the bottom of the pay band.

NHS England hold a Sponsor Licence; this means that we may be able to sponsor you providing the Home Office requirements are met. To be eligible for sponsorship through the Skilled Worker route you'll usually need to be paid the 'standard' salary rate of at least £38,700 per year, or the 'going rate' for your job, whichever is higher. You can find more information on the Government website.

Date posted

08 November 2024

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Consultant

Salary

Depending on experience Salary paid in line with TPD sessional payments

Contract

Secondment

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

990-SW-6669032-E

Job locations

100 Temple Street

Bristol

BS1 6AG

Job Description

Job responsibilities

You can find further details about the job, organisational structure, recruitment profile, expected outcomes and benefits information in the attached Job Description and other supporting documents.

Secondments

Applicants from within the NHS will be offered on a secondment basis only, agreement should be obtained from their employer prior to submitting the application.

Responsibilities

Job description Job responsibilities

You can find further details about the job, organisational structure, recruitment profile, expected outcomes and benefits information in the attached Job Description and other supporting documents.

Secondments

Applicants from within the NHS will be offered on a secondment basis only, agreement should be obtained from their employer prior to submitting the application.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Qualifications and Training Essential

  • Primary dental qualification
  • Appropriate GDC Specialist List

Desirable

  • Higher educational qualification such as a postgraduate certificate, diploma or Master's in education.

Experience and Knowledge Essential

  • Considerable experience of working with Specialty Trainees
  • Experience of clinical and educational leadership and innovation, including managing a multi-professional team
  • Attendance at courses aimed to support educational development (example: educator courses, Training the Trainer etc.)
  • Have undertaken relevant HEE training modules to satisfy the requirements of an Educational Supervisor

Desirable

  • Previous Educational Supervisor

Skills and Abilities Essential

  • Demonstrable leadership skills and an ability to influence and motivate others
  • Ability to quickly establish personal and professional credibility with colleagues and other key stakeholders

Person Specification Qualifications and Training Essential

  • Primary dental qualification
  • Appropriate GDC Specialist List

Desirable

  • Higher educational qualification such as a postgraduate certificate, diploma or Master's in education.

Experience and Knowledge Essential

  • Considerable experience of working with Specialty Trainees
  • Experience of clinical and educational leadership and innovation, including managing a multi-professional team
  • Attendance at courses aimed to support educational development (example: educator courses, Training the Trainer etc.)
  • Have undertaken relevant HEE training modules to satisfy the requirements of an Educational Supervisor

Desirable

  • Previous Educational Supervisor

Skills and Abilities Essential

  • Demonstrable leadership skills and an ability to influence and motivate others
  • Ability to quickly establish personal and professional credibility with colleagues and other key stakeholders

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).

Additional information 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

NHS England

Address

100 Temple Street

Bristol

BS1 6AG

Employer's website

https://www.england.nhs.uk/about/working-for/ (Opens in a new tab)

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