Foundation Priority Programmes West Midlands South

Thank you for your interest in the Foundation Priority Programmes available in WM South. We have 15 programmes available offering experience in Medical Education, Leadership and Digital Innovation. I hope you will find the information below helpful and hope to see you working in WM South in August 2021.

Further information regarding Foundation Priority programmes, including the application process can be found on the UKFPO website https://foundationprogramme.nhs.uk/programmes/2-year- foundation-programme/foundation-priority-programme-2/

The following table give an overview of the programmes we are offering in WM South.

Employing Organisation FPP Post and Incentives

Hereford County Hospital, Wye Valley x3 Education Foundation Posts NHS Trust ➢ Postgraduate Certificate in Education at F2 ➢ 80% clinical and 20% education at F2

University Hospitals Coventry and x6 Leadership Foundation Posts Warwickshire (UHCW), George Eliot ➢ Linked to Leadership Programme Hospital and South Warwickshire NHS ➢ Quality Improvement Project (QIP) Foundation Trust ➢ Peer Support and Management ➢ Undertaken during the F2 year

x6 Digital Health Innovation Posts ➢ Links with Local Universities ➢ Develop skills for Delivering Care in a Digital World ➢ Six Workshops, Evaluative Project and Mentoring ➢ Course Certificate and Associate Membership of Faculty of Clinical Informatics ➢ Undertaken during the F1 year

Education Foundation posts – Wye Valley NHS Trust – Hereford Hospital Following successful completion of your F1 year, you will be funded through a PG Cert during your F2 year. To ensure you have adequate time and teaching experience your F2 year will be 80% clinical and 20% educational during your ITU and Palliative care placements.

If you have any further enquiries about the Foundation Programme in Hereford please contact Dr Jo Connell, F1 Foundation Programme Director, Wye Valley NHS Trust [email protected] or the PGMC on 01432 355444 Ext 4025

For more information about Wye Valley NHS Trust www.wyevalley.nhs.uk/

For more information about Herefordshire www.visitherefordshire.co.uk/ Leadership Foundation posts – South Warwickshire Foundation Trust and University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire

For more information regarding the Leadership element of this Foundation post please contact Dr Claire Ingram [email protected].

This programme spans your 2 year Foundation programme. Shortly after starting you will meeting with Dr Ingram to receive and introduction pack with resources including suggested TED talks, reading list etc. There will be quarterly meeting throughout the two year programme. Other benefits include: paired learning with a graduate training manager including shadowing, an Insights profile, a “Lean for Leaders” 5 day project, an invite to the first day of the 3 day “Practical Leadership” course at UHCW. You will be expected to present your project at the Hospital Grand Round.

For more information about the Foundation Programme at South Warwickshire Foundation Trust please contact Dr Richard Morrell, [email protected].

For more information about the Foundation Programme at UHCW please contact Dr Tanya Potter, [email protected]

For more information about South Warwickshire Foundation Trust – www.swft.nhs.uk

For more information about University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire – www.uhcw.nhs.uk

For more information about Warwickshire - www.ourwarwickshire.org.uk

For more information about Coventry - www.visitcoventry.co.uk

Digital Health Innovation Foundation posts – George Elliot Hospital and University Hospital Coventry and Warwickshire

For more information regarding the Digital Health Innovation aspect of this foundation post please contact Dr Tim Robbins [email protected]

This Digital Health Innovation programme spans your two year foundation programme. An initial meeting discussing expectations and you will be given an information pack including an outline of program, expectations, contacts and suitable references and an encrypted memory stick. You will be required to complete the e-LfH digital module and attend 12 two hour workshops to be delivered over the two year by Tim Robbins in collaboration with Warwick Business School and the Institute of Digital Healthcare. You will be able to spend time shadowing informatics personnel in your F2 year and will be supported to achieve successful application Associate Member of the Faculty of Clinical Informatics at the end of the programme should you wish to pursue this.

For more information about the Foundation Programme at George Elliot Hospital please contact Mr Kishore Makam, Foundation Programme Director [email protected].

For more information about the Foundation Programme at UHCW please contact Dr Tanya Potter, [email protected]

For more information about George Elliot Hospital – www.geh.nhs.uk For more information about University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire – www.uhcw.nhs.uk

For more information about Warwickshire - www.ourwarwickshire.org.uk

For more information about Coventry - www.visitcoventry.co.uk