An outstanding individual is sought to fulfil the role of Leeds Foundation Training Programme Director (West Yorkshire). 

Accountable to the lead Deputy Postgraduate Dean via the Foundation School Director of the Yorkshire and Humber Foundation School, they will play an important part in the direction of the training programmes across Health Education England, Yorkshire and the Humber (HEE YH). Specific roles and responsibilities will be discussed at interview.

The ideal candidate will be an experienced NHS Consultant with a thorough understanding of Foundation 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.

The post will be available on the basis of a secondment arrangement to HEE YH remunerated on the NHS Consultant Pay Scale with 1 PA per week. 

All work undertaken is to be incorporated into the Consultant Job Plan.

This is a HEE YH wide role and the successful candidate will have knowledge of all rotations and trainees. They will be expected to cover for the other TPDs during periods of absence. 

The post is not necessarily locality specific. 

Closing Date:      30th November 2018

Interview Date:    19th December 2018 (PM)

Interview Venue:  CPC, Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, St James University Hospital.