Acute Medicine Medical Education Fellow

We have an exciting new opportunity to become UCLH's Medical Education Fellow in Acute Medicine from August 2026. This is an ideal post for doctors training in any medical specialty with a general internal medicine component looking to undertake an out of programme experience, or doctors looking for opportunities before entering higher specialty training. This is an opportunity for a motivated registrar with full MRCP and a passion for education to shape the learning culture of Acute Medicine at UCLH. The role offers a unique balance of clinical practice and protected time to develop as a medical educator within one of the UK's most dynamic and academically active acute trusts. We are looking for an enthusiastic clinician who is organised, collaborative and keen to innovate. Whether you are exploring a longer-term career in education or seeking dedicated time to consolidate leadership and teaching skills, this fellowship provides the platform, autonomy and support to make a meaningful impact on resident doctor training -- while continuing to develop your own clinical and professional practice.Main duties of the job The post holder will direct the training programme for the 38 resident doctors in acute medicine. There will undergo training to become expert simulation trainers and deliver teaching on Foundation and IMT simulation training programmes. They will help deliver bespoke feedback sessions for individual residents to help with the professional development. This will be alongside a commitment to clinical work in acute medicine, working at a registrar level in Same Day Emergency Care and the Enhanced Care Unit within the AMU. The post is divided into a roughly 50/50 split between educational work and clinical work. The post holder will support the local Postgraduate Medical Education lead to address important training issues, enhance training experiences and support department-wide education. The department will contribute £2000 towards pursuit of a formal education qualification, eg postgraduate certificate in education.

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), 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.