This exciting, unique one-year opportunity has been successfully running since 2013. The culture of leadership is changing in the modern NHS, with more emphasis on leadership and management training in undergraduate/postgraduate studies. The future of healthcare depends on credible clinical leaders.
Programme Highlights
- Practical experience being part of a team in Wales e.g. Public Health Wales, Digital Health and Care Wales, HEIW and various Health Boards
- Chance to develop your leadership behaviours and interpersonal skills
- Build fantastic networks and meet influential senior clinical leaders in Welsh Government and other organisations
- Gain Knowledge of the wider picture of the NHS and attend relevant national/internaional conferences
- Leading on a healthcare project within your organisation
- Academic Programme - your practical experience will be complemented by an educational programme
- Involvement with Faculty of Medical Leadership and Management - establish links with like-minded trainees across the UK
More Information
Do I need to be a ‘leader’ already?
No. Just have an interest in clinical leadership, with the right attitude to learning, developing and getting the most out of your year.
Where would I be working?
You will be working within an organisation in Wales – so either based in their office or within a health board, depending on which project you choose.
Can I still do clinical work?
Yes, there is still the option to undertake clinical work up to 20% of your time, e.g. one day per week.
When is the post for?
All posts are for one-year fixed term and commence in August/September.
When does it start?
The Fellowship is scheduled to commence in August / September 2024.
