Specialist, Associate Specialist and Specialty Doctors (SAS) Doctors’ Lead
Voluntary role
The College seeks to appoint a new Specialty, Associate Specialist and specialist (SAS) Doctors’ Lead.
About the College:
The College is a professional membership organisation that sets clinical standards and aims to improve the quality of patient care. Founded in 1681, we support and educate doctors in the hospital sector throughout the UK and around the world with over 14,000 Fellows and Members in over 90 countries, covering 54 medical specialties and interests. The College enables a worldwide community of physicians and their teams to advance the health of our global population for the long-term benefit of society acting as the voice of our membership, engaging in health policy and promoting equality and human rights.
The role:
The post holder will be the driving force behind the College’s offering for SAS doctors and will develop and make recommendations to College regarding membership, education and career development for SAS doctors, ensuring that relevant, inclusive and valuable support is available.
This exciting role has key responsibilities including considering how SAS doctors might play a full part in College activities and how else the College might support SAS doctors in this cohort, as well as developing networks within the SAS doctor community to provide feedback to the College regarding relevant issues and hot topics affecting SAS doctors. Please see the job description for full details.
The SAS Lead is open to all Associate and Collegiate Members currently in an SAS post in the UK.
The term of office for this post is 3 years subject to satisfactory annual appraisal. The post is honorary and reasonable expenses for travel and subsistence will be payable, in line with College policies.
How to Apply
Formal expressions of interest, stating why you are interested in the role and what you would bring to it, accompanied by a CV should be emailed to Lindsay Paterson, Director of Global Engagement at l.paterson@rcpe.ac.uk
