Education Fellow (Assessment)

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On the 1 August 2026, The University of Greenwich and the University of Kent will form a pioneering new multi-university group called London and South- East (LASE) University Group. Should you join us, you will be employed by LASE and within this, you will be closely connected to and work across one of our academic divisions (University of Greenwich or University of Kent), contributing to its distinct strengths, community and identity. Combining these strengths, LASE brings scale, resilience and shared ambition to deliver outstanding education, impactful research, and meaningful regional and global impact. Are you passionate about high-quality teaching, assessment and learning in undergraduate medical education? Would you be interested in an opportunity to contribute and influence the strategic development of hospital-based education across Kent and Medway? If so, this may be an opportunity for you! We are looking for an Education Fellow to join the assessment team to focus on the main summative written assessment, the Applied Knowledge Tests (AKT). This role centres on producing high-quality single-best answer questions (and short-answer questions, where applicable), covering both clinical and medical science topics, throughout the programme. All UK medical students take the national medical licencing assessment (MLA) in final year, so it is imperative that our assessments adequately prepare our students for the MLA and subsequent clinical practice. As an Education Fellow (Assessment) you can expect to be involved in: Supporting the quality assurance processes of the Applied Knowledge Test (AKT) assessments to support the production of the AKT exams across the programme Supporting the quality assurance processes of the Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) assessments to support the production of the OSCE exams across the programme Liaising closely with line managers, educators and lecturers to deliver AKTs and OSCEs Ensuring that the assessment materials will meet the defined student learning objectives What will you bring to the role? A Medical/Healthcare degree and/or diploma Demonstration of recent clinical experience within the NHS A demonstrable interest in teaching and learning or assessment in undergraduate or postgraduate learning and teaching in medicine or a closely related discipline A commitment to contributing fully and flexibly to the full range of activities required What we can offer in return: As a member of our team, you can expect a friendly, open and collaborative working environment and support in your development and wellbeing. You'll enjoy a range of great staff benefits including: 43 days' leave per year (personal leave, bank holidays and additional days allocated for the Christmas period, pro rata for part-time staff) Excellent pension scheme with generous employer contributions Corporate employee-funded healthcare plan, in partnership with Benenden Health For more information about what you can look forward to if you join us, visit our dedicated webpage: Working at Kent We are committed to maintaining a school where staff and students are encouraged to learn from each other and grow aligned with the core values of KMMS. We also welcome applications from individuals who wish to work less than full time. We particularly welcome applications from black, Asian and minority ethnic candidates as they are under-represented at this level in this area £39,906 to £44,746 per annum pro rata, Grade 7

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