Job summary
The Education Academy within Bart's Health is expanding in response to the need with increasing numbers of students and trainees and commitment to offer the best educational experience for our trainees. There is a real need to ensure that students receive excellent tuition and that trainees have the best possible educational supervision. In line with our Education Strategy, we intend to improve education by building an Education Fellow faculty base made up of Specialty Teaching Fellows who contribute to both undergraduate and postgraduate training and support Inter-professional Innovations.

Barts Health Simulation Service has four dedicated Simulation and Essential Clinical Skills Centres based at Newham University Hospital, Whipps Cross University Hospital, St Bartholomew's and the Royal London. Each of these centres has a proud history of being innovative and award winning. These departments are teaching areas with fully equipped simulation and clinical skills teaching and Haptic Clinical Skills facilities.

Main duties of the job
The post will be based at the Royal London Hospital with teaching commitments across sites. The clinical component is working within the Older People Service (geriatrics) department working as a registrar in Trauma and Perioperative Older People Service (TPOPS). The Royal London Hospital is a major trauma centre and site for major complex surgery. TPOPS provides liaison support for Older People admitted under trauma and surgical teams. There is opportunity for outpatient pre-operative clinical assessments of patients with complexity undergoing elective surgery and participation in a weekly high risk anaesthetic multidisciplinary meeting.

About us
Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain's leading healthcare providers.

The Barts Health group of NHS hospitals is entering an exciting new era on our improvement journey to becoming an outstanding organisation with a world-class clinical reputation. Having lifted ourselves out of special measures, we now have the impetus and breathing space to chart a fresh course in which we are continually striving to improve all our services for patients.

Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together.

We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate and support an inclusive working environment.

Barts Health supports The Pregnancy Loss Pledge and commits to supporting their staff through the distress of miscarriage.

Details
Date posted: 14 July 2026
Pay scheme: Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade: Doctor - other
Salary: £51,931 to £69,976 a year
Contract: Fixed term
Duration: 12 months
Working pattern: Full-time
Reference number: 259-MED7835989RLH-D
Job locations: Royal London Hospital, Whitechapel Rd., London, E1 1FR

Job responsibilities
The full job description and the person specification provide an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, outlining the qualification, skills, experience, and knowledge required.

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Please be advised that the vacancy advertisement may close early if a sufficient number of applications are received. Therefore, we recommend that you submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential

• MBBS
• ALS
• MRCP
• Higher Medical audit relevant to stage of training e.g. MRCP/FRCA

Desirable

• Postgraduate Qualification

Experience
Essential

• Clinical background of either GIM/ Acute Medicine
• Previous experience in delivering education, ideally in an interprofessional setting
• Evidence of expert clinical skills & ability to work outside traditional boundaries
• Experience of involvement in research/written papers/public presentation

Knowledge
Essential

• Foundation & Core Programme Completion
• Basic knowledge of educational theory
• Computer literacy: word, excel, power point

Skills
Essential

• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to teach a wide range of both clinical & non-technical skills
• Ability to interact well with all members of a multi-professional team & at all grades of seniority
• Demonstrate commitment & enthusiasm to the provision of quality & innovative education
• Ability to adapt teaching approach to suit the grade, seniority, profession & individual learning needs of trainees
• Work flexibly to ensure training is delivered appropriately
• Demonstrate sensitivity & support in difficult training situation
• Ability to discuss & teach knowledgeably & confidently on all aspects of clinical acute care
• Demonstrates both self-motivation & ability to motivate others
• Ability to take initiative & problem solve
• Can skilfully adapt and utilise a number of communication strategies with a diverse range of people
• Demonstrate sensitivity & support in difficult training situation

Desirable

• Effective in nonroutine, unpredictable situations

Other
Essential

• Acts in a way that is consistent with legislation, policies and procedures; abides by the Trust Health and Safety Policies
• Demonstrate commitment & enthusiasm to the provision of quality & innovative 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).

Employer details
Employer name: Barts Health NHS Trust
Address: Royal London Hospital, Whitechapel Rd., London, E1 1FR, United Kingdom
Employer's website: Apply through our website

Employer contact details
For questions about the job, contact:
Associate Director of Simulation
Rachel Gill
rachel.gill9@nhs.net