Pre-hospital ECPR Consultant Training Lead

+ Lead the design and delivery of the pre-hospital ECPR training programme.
+ Organise six-monthly ECPR courses and regular ECAT/ECPR training days.
+ Maintain training records and oversee competency progression across the multi-professional team.
+ Proctor ECPR delivery on live ECAT shifts (Rapid Response Vehicle and occasionally helicopter).
+ Deliver training in femoral arterial access and pre-hospital TOE.
+ Oversee maintenance of training and simulation equipment.
+ Lead governance activities including audits, debriefs and learning dissemination.
+ Contribute to ECAT-related research and Pan-London ECPR collaborative work.

+ GMC Specialist Registration (or equivalent).
+ Consultant-level experience in a commissioned ECMO centre retrieval rota.
+ Experience in pre-hospital medicine and delivering ECPR/ECMO training.
+ Proficiency in ECMO cannulation and TOE.
+ Strong leadership, communication and teaching skills.
Desirable:
+ Postgraduate qualifications in medical education, ECMO or TOE.
+ Experience in HEMS operations, ECPR research or programme development.

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.
Barts Health supports the Pregnancy Loss Pledge and commits to supporting their staff through the distress of miscarriage.
We are dedicated to being an outstanding place to work and will work with you to get the best experience. We know flexible working is not a one size fits all and will mean something different to everyone. We are inclusive, so if you are interested in flexible working, please speak to the recruiting manager., London's Air Ambulance delivers an advanced trauma team to the most critically injured patients across London. Serving 10 million people within the M25, our clinicians bring the hospital to the patient when seconds matter. We are internationally recognised for our leadership in pre-hospital care, innovation, governance and education.
Our new Endovascular Cardiac Arrest Team (ECAT) has been established as a one-year service evaluation exploring advanced resuscitative interventions-including pre-hospital Extra-Corporeal Pulmonary Resuscitation (ECPR)-for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest.
The Opportunity
As Pre-hospital ECPR Consultant Training Lead, you will design, coordinate and deliver the entire ECPR training programme for London's Air Ambulance and our strategic partners. You will shape a pioneering service, overseeing competency frameworks, simulation training, online learning, governance processes and on-scene proctoring during live ECAT shifts.
This is a highly influential role requiring clinical, educational and leadership excellence in a rapidly evolving area of resuscitation science., You will be at the forefront of a transformational step in resuscitation care, working alongside world-leading clinicians in one of the most advanced pre-hospital systems in the world., 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., 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 where staff treat one another with dignity and respect. We aim to create an equitable working environment where every individual can fulfil their potential.
As an Equal Opportunities Employer we actively support applications from individuals' who apply under the Guaranteed Interview Scheme and will process your application as appropriate.
We reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once a sufficient number of applications has been received and we regret that we are unable to provide notification if your application is unsuccessful.
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Barts Health is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and to child protection. The Trust aims to ensure as far as is possible that anyone, paid or unpaid, who seeks to work in our organisation and who gains access to children, is safe to do so. As such, you may be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Check as part of the recruitment process if appointed to a post with direct access to children or vulnerable adults.
Barts Health promotes active travel as part of its goal to reach Net Zero. Each site is accessible by public transport and the Trust has a cycle to work scheme and some sites have Brompton Hire Pods.