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GP Associate Advisor - GP Education
Hours: Part Time 1 PA (4 hours per week)
Duration: Permanent
Flexible Location: Based throughout Scotland, NES is a remote friendly employer supporting office and hybrid working. We’re happy to talk about how you want to work.
NHS Education for Scotland (NES) is the National Health Board with statutory responsibilities to effect sustainable change through workforce development, education and training across the health and social care system in Scotland, while working at UK level with partner organisations.
Applications are invited from experienced General Practice Educators to join the team delivering General Practice education and support within the Scotland Deanery.
The Associate Adviser will be part of the team responsible for the delivery of GP education within NES. They will assist in the production of educational activities and resources suitable for multiprofessional learners at various stages in their career in General Practice. This includes participation in CPD Connect activities, Practice Based Small Group Learning (PBSGL) training and module development, GPST education and simulation-based learning events.
This post is for 1 session per week and the base location is negotiable, however the postholder would have a requirement to work on occasion from NES offices. You should be medically qualified with a background in Primary Care. You will have an understanding, and experience in modern CPD methods and resources, learning needs assessment and learning evaluation. Reporting to the Assistant Director of General Practice Education you should have excellent communication and organisational skills.
The Scotland Deanery is committed to providing high quality medical education for the workforce in keeping with the NHS Education corporate plan.
For informal discussion on the role please contact:
Dr Sarah Luty, Assistant Director of Post-Graduate General Practice Education by email at sarah.luty@nhs.scot or Prof. Nitin Gambhir, Lead Dean Director by email at Nitin.Gambhir@nhs.scot
If you believe you can meet the challenges of this role, we welcome your application. Please see the Job Information Pack below which includes the Job Description, Person Specification and Conditions of Service.
Unless otherwise stated the deadline for applications is 23:59 hours on the closing date.
Please note, CVs will not be accepted.
Closing Date: Tuesday 27 August 2024
Interview date: Thursday 12 September 2024
You must have eligibility and entitlement to work in the UK which is required to be maintained throughout your period of employment. Evidence of this must be produced upon request.
We actively encourage applicants from a range of backgrounds, regardless of gender, age, disability, race, sexual orientation, religion or belief.
If you have any queries regarding the NHS Scotland National Recruitment Portal or the recruitment process, please don't hesitate to contact our recruitment partners, the East Region Recruitment Service, at: EoS.ERRS@nhs.scot