Job Advert
Location: Fife GP practice tbc and University of St Andrews
Salary: Pro-rata Associate Adviser Scale for academic sessions (0.4 WTE) and
GP Salaried Scale for clinical sessions (0.2 WTE)
Employment type:
- 2x permanent posts
- 1x maternity cover until 12th June 2026.
ARE YOU A GP WITH AN INTEREST IN MEDICAL EDUCATION?
Click the link to find out more from one of our existing Generalist Clinical Mentors exactly what it is like to take on this exciting role: https://vimeo.com/841177087
Our Generalist Clinical Mentors are based in beautiful Fife which lies between Edinburgh, Perth and Dundee. They provide first class teaching from a position of experienced generalism to our graduate entry medical students on the ScotGEM programme. Teaching takes place in the University of St Andrews and within a host general practice in Fife.
We are looking for an enthusiastic educator for this role involving 4 educational sessions of face-to-face teaching/preparation and 2 sessions of clinical general practice. Teaching follows a case-based approach and the students have the experience of being taught for 2 sessions in primary care, with patient exposure. Full training prior to delivery would be supported by the current team.
We welcome applications from early career (first 5) GPs.
If you are interested in discussing this exciting opportunity to join our team, please contact:
Dr Zoe McElhinney, Academic Lead GCM, zcm1@st-andrews.ac.uk
Interview date: TBC mid-June 2025
NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.