An exciting opportunity has arising to shape the strategic direction for Medical Education and provide leadership to the Medical Education Team and Library and Knowledge Service at Sherwood Forest Hospitals.

The post-holder will provide advice and support to Senior Managers and Divisions within Trust on all matters relating to the education and training of undergraduate medical students and postgraduate trainee doctors. They will lead on a broad range of quality assurance frameworks and monitoring systems to ensure the high quality delivery of medical education and training across the Trust.

The successful candidate will provide guidance and senior management support to the Director of Postgraduate Medical Education(DME), Foundation Programme Directors (FPD), College Tutors, Medical Educational and Clinical Supervisors from a postgraduate perspective and the Associate Clinical Sub Dean and Undergraduate Leads from an undergraduate perspective.

In addition, they will provide guidance and management support for the Head of the Library and Knowledge service, ensuring that the strategic direction and services available match the educational strategies for the organisation.

Thank you for your interest in this role.

Sherwood is Nationally recognised as being an excellent place to work and deliver care. We are rightly proud of the 5,500 colleagues who work here, and we are the Health Service Journal's Trust of the Year in 2020.

The Care Quality Commission rated King's Mill Hospital Outstanding. Newark and Mansfield Community Hospitals were rated Good. Overall we are rated Outstanding for care.

For the last three years we have been ranked as best NHS Trust to work for in the Midlands and in 2020 we were the third best Acute/Community NHS Trust in England.

Happy colleagues deliver better care. Our teams working a supportive, inclusive environment, which nurtures wellbeing and has opportunities for development and progression. We do not just care for our patients; we also care for you.

Our culture of learning, compassion and taking a person-centred approach are at the roots of our organisation. We would love you to join us.