Homerton University Hospital Foundation Programme NEFTS Open Day 13 th January 2010 Mr Robert Duke Associate Director of Education Dr Virginia Hubbard Foundation Programme Training Director

Why choose Homerton?

 Excellent place to work  General Hospital in London with specialist services  One of the first Foundation Trust Hospitals  Education and training

Why choose Homerton?  Diverse local community  100 different languages spoken  Excellent learning opportunities

Education  Teaching  Educational Supervision  Administrative support  Progress monitoring

Education – the added extras  Career guidance  Interview skills sessions  Simulators  Virtual Consulting Room

The posts FY1  Acute Care  General Medicine  General Surgery  General Medicine FY2  Many with EM  Many with GP  Medical specialities

Current Homerton FDs love it!  ‘Really enjoyed ACU and learned a lot’  ‘Very well supervised, very friendly. Everyone keen to teach’  ‘Good team support’  ‘Excellent team – communication and support’  Consultants very approachable’  ‘Many opportunities for developing surgical skills’

More positive comments...  ‘The Medical Education team, under Robert’s guidance, make my life so easy’  ‘ I never want to leave Homerton – it’s like a second home’  Most FDs would recommend their jobs to a friend  Overall Trainees very happy

Pay  Acute Care  General Medicine  General Surgery

Anything else  Junior Doctors Committee  Audit  Presentations  Teaching

What are we encouraging you to do?  Apply for our F1 posts  Apply for our F2 posts