Emergency Medicine Medical Education OOPE (Paediatric): Sponsorship Available

University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust

Job summary

The Emergency Department in Leicester is inviting applications for an established Medical Education fellow post from highly motivated Higher Specialty or post CCT Emergency Medicine doctors.

(Must have completed CT3 by August 2027)

Main duties of the job

The ED in Leicester is inviting applications for a Medical Education Fellow from highly motivated higher specialty Emergency Medicine trainee with a desire to influence the delivery of Medical Education. This position is held in the Paediatric Emergency Department as a fixed one-year position. This position consists of 50% Medical Education and 50% clinical throughout the year.

Leicester Emergency Department is the home of EM3learn.com (#EM3) and has a forward thinking multi-modality, multi-disciplinary approach to Emergency Medicine Education. The Education fellow holds a pivotal role within the ED’s multi-disciplinary education team and are involved in all aspects of the Department’s Education strategy. These include: simulation (in-situ and simulation suite), shop floor teaching, CBD clinics virtual learning, FOAMED, FOANED, practical skills, induction, regional and local teaching programmes and much more.

The ED has a clear Education vision aligned with the UHL Educational Strategy under the direction of the Medical Director and Associate Medical Director for Education. We are currently developing the educational plan for the next 3 years which will offer plenty of opportunity for Educational QIPs and personal projects. There ED Education team also includes an Education Administrator and a Multimedia technologist who support the team (and work closely with the fellow).

The clinical element is at Registrar level (applicants must have completed CT3 by August 2027).

Person Specification

Higher Qualifications

Essential

  • Basic Medical Degree
  • Will have completed Emergency Medicine CT3 by August 2026. Evidence of progress towards career goal
  • Full registration with GMC

Desirable

  • Previously worked at ST4 level or above in Emergency Medicine

Ability:

Essential

  • Evidence of good communication skills and collaborative working

Teaching/Medical Education

Essential

  • Experience of teaching – undergraduates and/or postgraduates

Desirable

  • Committed to improving patient care through professional education

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).

Closing Date: 24 November 2026

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