Training Programme Director - Dermatology

Role Overview

The role of Training Programme Director is to work with and support the Postgraduate Dean in leading the delivery of a wide range of functions within their specialty, aligned to the NHS England mandate.

Appointment and Term

Educator roles are usually recruited for a fixed 3 year term, maximum of 2 x 3 year tenure. Currently we are only able to offer a contract until 31 March 2027, with a hope that this will be reviewed soon.

Salary

The salary contribution towards this role is in line with TPD sessional payments at £10,000 per session. Please discuss it with your employer before applying.

Responsibilities

A speciality Training Programme Director (TPD) is a member of the Speciality Training Committee (STC) who is managerially responsible to the Postgraduate Dean for the delivery of training in that speciality according to the standards set by the GMC and the Royal College of Psychiatrists. The demands on TPDs are likely to vary at times and the guidance below should be interpreted flexibly.

Administrative and Eligibility

If you currently work within the NHS and are successful at interview, we will initiate an Inter Authority Transfer (IAT) via the Electronic Staff Record (ESR) to support onboarding. Colleagues with a contractual office base are expected to spend, on average, at least 40% of their time working in our offices. We cannot offer visa sponsorship for any vacancies.

Contact

For further details or informal visits, contact:
Name: James Edwards
Job title: Head of School for Medicine
Email address: james.edwards@nnuh.nhs.uk