Applications are invited for the position of London Foundation School Simulation Fellow, hosted at UCLH.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Simulation Fellow to work on enriching simulation-based education for the London Foundation School.
The role is only available to doctors currently working at ST1-ST5 on an NHS England specialty training programme, wishing to pursue an out of programme experience.
It is 100% non-clinical and would suit someone with a keen interest in medical education wanting to develop as a clinical educator within the exciting and fast-growing field of simulation.
So, if you are passionate about improving and delivering education for Foundation doctors, and have the skills and commitment for leadership and innovation then we would love to hear from you about the positive contribution you could make to our team, UCLH and the London Foundation School.
Start Date: From 2025
The successful applicant will be well supported by the simulation team at UCLH, and the Deputy Foundation School Director to achieve the intended goals of this post and will be encouraged to present the results of their work to medical education/simulation conferences. Funding is available towards the cost of a formal medical education qualification.
University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) is one of the most complex NHS trusts in the UK, serving a large and diverse population. We provide academically led acute and specialist services, to people from the local area, from throughout the United Kingdom and overseas. Our vision is to deliver top-quality patient care, excellent education, and world-class research.
We provide first-class acute and specialist services across eight sites:
- University College Hospital (incorporating the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Wing)
- National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery
- Royal National ENT and Eastman Dental Hospitals
- University College Hospital Grafton Way Building
- Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicine
- University College Hospital Macmillan Cancer Centre
- The Hospital for Tropical Diseases
- University College Hospital at Westmoreland Street
We are dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of many complex illnesses. UCLH specialises in women’s health and the treatment of cancer, infection, neurological, gastrointestinal and oral disease. It has world class support services including critical care, imaging, nuclear medicine and pathology.
We are committed to sustainability and have pledged to become a carbon net zero health service, embedding sustainable practice throughout UCLH. We have set an ambitious target of net zero for our direct emissions by 2031 and indirect emissions by 2040.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Dr Beth Tennant Job title: Simulation and Clinical Skills Manager Email address: beth.tennnat@nhs.net
For further details contact: Dr Beth Tennant (Simulation and Clinical Skills
Manager) beth.tennnat@nhs.net or Dr Amelia Hughes (Deputy Foundation School Director) amelia.hughes7@nhs.net
