Person specification

Essential

Medical degree (MBBS or equivalent)
Full and Specialist registration (with a licence to practise) with the General Medical Council (GMC)
UK-trained applicants must hold a Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT), or be within six months of award of CCT by date of interview
Non-UK trained applicants must show evidence of equivalence to UK CCT and be on the GMC Specialist Register or applying via CESR
Strong commitment to delivering change and high performance through effective collaboration with management and clinical teams
Ability to analyse complex problems and to develop practical and workable solutions to address them.
Ability to collaborate constructively with internal and external partners to create the conditions for successful partnership working.
Experience in conducting and supporting audits, improvement and service transformation projects
Active audit interest demonstrated by at least one completed clinical audit in the last 12 months.
Understanding of NHS systems and audit processes
Evidence of service improvement projects and audits
Experience and interest in undergraduate teaching
Skill and ability in formal and informal teaching for both under/postgraduate students and nursing/midwifery staff
Educational supervision accreditation
Understands the management structure of the NHS
Ability to use Microsoft office packages, e.g. MS Word, Excel, Access & PowerPoint.
Ability to use patient information systems
Comprehensive Training and experience in Dermatology

Desirable

Knowledge of national targets linked to the NHS performance
Experience using clinical data, benchmarking, and audit findings to drive improvements and reduce unwarranted variation.
Publication of audit results.
Evidence of embedding governance processes to monitor outcomes, safety, and service performance.
An understanding of current issues in medical education and training
Previous experience in trainee Supervision
Higher teaching qualification
Presentations at National or International meetings

Consultant Dermatologist