Specialty Training Programme Director for Histapathology

Company: NHS
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Location: Bristol
Job Description:

Role Overview

The role of Specialty Training Programme Director for Histopathologywithin the South West School of Pathology will work with and support the Head of School for Pathology in leading the delivery of a wide range of functions, aligned to the NHS England mandate and long-term workforce plan. We would welcome applications from candidates across the South West region.

The rolewill focus upon improvement of learner supervision, assessment and experience, engagement of faculty and ensuring effective educational outcomes, both now and in the future.

The appointment will be made on the basis of a part-time secondment to NHS England, alongside existing employment with an NHS Trust in the South West geographical footprint.

This is a senior educator position appointed on a secondment basis until 31 March 2027.

Main Duties

The ideal candidate will be an experienced clinician with a thorough understanding of education and training across the region. They will also have strong leadership and communication skills and be able to work effectively as a member of a multi-professional team.

Person Specification

Qualifications and Training

  • Primary clinical healthcare qualification
  • Attendance at courses aimed to support educational development (example: educator courses, Train the trainer, etc)
  • Consultant currently working in the South West

Experience and Knowledge

  • Considerable experience of working with learners or doctors in training in an educational context
  • Demonstrable track record of delivery in service and education

Skills and Abilities

  • Demonstrable leadership skills and an ability to influence and motivate others
  • Ability to quickly establish personal and professional credibility with colleagues and other key stakeholders

Applicants from within the NHS will be offered on a secondment basis only, agreement should be obtained from their employer prior to submitting the application.

Depending on experienceIn line with TPD sessional payments

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Posted: June 27th, 2026