An outstanding individual is sought to fulfil the role of Training Programme Director for Dental Core Training in Community Dental Services (CDS), currently in held in Hull, Harrogate, Sheffield and Rotherham. Accountable to the Postgraduate Dental Dean via the Associate Dental Dean, they will play an important part in the direction of CDS DCT training programmes across Yorkshire and the Humber.
Supporting trainees' physical, emotional and mental well-being, essential involvement with recruitment, quality control and assessment of trainees, as well as delivering a training programme that delivers in accordance with the DCT curriculum and the Dental Gold Guide 2023, is required.
The ideal candidate will be an experienced NHS Consultant, SAS, SDO grade or University employee (lecturer or above) who is currently working within DCT CDS training programmes across the Yorkshire and Humber region and with a thorough understanding of postgraduate dental training programmes at this level. They will also have strong leadership and communication skills and be able to work effectively as a member of a multi-professional team committed to implementing the Dental Education Reform Programme.
The post will be available on the basis of a secondment arrangement to NHSE WT&E remunerated at their Pay Scale - 0.5PA per week
All work undertaken is to be incorporated into the successful applicant's Job Plan.
Regional travel maybe required for attendance at meetings and educational events.
Main duties of the job
Main duties of the role include:
- Induction into the training programmes
- Involvement in the RCP process
- Delivery of Education
- Involvement in Recruitment
- Managing and supporting trainees in difficulty
- Appointment, training, support and management of their Educational Supervisor team
- Attendance at DCT Board and Strategy Planning meetings
- Innovating pathways towards the Dental Education Reform Programme
- Engage in annual appraisal of their role with the ADD
- Please note: it is essential you are currently working within CDS DCT training programmes across Yorkshire and Humber
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Date posted
02 September 2024
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Consultant
Salary Depending on experience In line with TPD sessional payments
Contract
Secondment
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
990-NEY-6587602-E
Job locations
Riverside House
Main Street
Rotherham
S60 1AE
Job description Job responsibilities Please see the attached Job Description for further details on the role, responsibilities and person specification. 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.
If you like what you have read and think you have the skills and experience, we need then don't delay, apply today! We get lots of applications for our roles and so we sometimes have to close our posts early. Don't miss out! Job description
Job responsibilities Please see the attached Job Description for further details on the role, responsibilities and person specification. 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.
If you like what you have read and think you have the skills and experience, we need then don't delay, apply today! We get lots of applications for our roles and so we sometimes have to close our posts early. Don't miss out!
Person Specification Qualifications Essential - Holds a registration with the GDC
- Primary dental healthcare qualification
Desirable - Attendance at courses aimed to support educational development (example: educator courses, Train the trainer, etc)
Knowledge and Experience Essential - Considerable experience of working with learners or doctors in training in an educational context
- Currently working within the Community Dental Services within Yorkshire and the Humber
- Knowledge of the NHS, its structures and processes, including an understanding of healthcare/multi-professional workforce matters
Skills Essential - Demonstrable leadership skills and an ability to influence and motivate others
- Strong interpersonal, communication, written and presentation skills
- Excellent organisational and time management skills
- Committed to own personal development and an ability to support others to develop and progress
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential - Holds a registration with the GDC
- Primary dental healthcare qualification
Desirable - Attendance at courses aimed to support educational development (example: educator courses, Train the trainer, etc)
Knowledge and Experience Essential - Considerable experience of working with learners or doctors in training in an educational context
- Currently working within the Community Dental Services within Yorkshire and the Humber
- Knowledge of the NHS, its structures and processes, including an understanding of healthcare/multi-professional workforce matters
Skills Essential - Demonstrable leadership skills and an ability to influence and motivate others
- Strong interpersonal, communication, written and presentation skills
- Excellent organisational and time management skills
- Committed to own personal development and an ability to support others to develop and progress