Clinical Facilitator

The School of Medicine and Dentistry wishes to appoint three Clinical Facilitators to join our teaching team. The post is for two days per week to include Wednesday. These are fixed term contracts for 24 months only due to the need for specialist expertise.

The post holders will be responsible for the delivery of small and medium group learning on the Medicine (MBBS) and Physician Associate programmes including communication skills, Professionalism, EDI, Inter-Professional Education, and clinical seminars. They will also contribute to the creation, delivery, and evaluation of OSCE assessments, and provide marking and feedback of coursework.

Applicants will have substantial and current experience of working as a medical practitioner within a clinical setting and will be fully registered with the General Medical Council. 

Experience of small group facilitation and excellent communication skills are essential. 

Informal enquiries are welcomed; please contact Geraldine O’Connor, MBBS Phase 1 Co-lead, via email in the first instance. 

Applicants need to meet all essential criteria on the person specification to be considered for interview. The position is based at our Preston Campus with occasional attendance required at other campus sites. 

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