Recruitment is now open for JETS clinical lead.

The Joint Advisory Group on GI Endoscopy (the JAG) wishes to appoint a clinical lead for JETS. JAG invites application from persons interested in taking up this important role in leading and shaping JETS.

The JAG is hosted by the Royal College of Physicians (RCP). The RCP is a patient-centred and clinically led organisation whose core mission is to improve patient care and reduce illness. Our vision is for everyone to have the best possible health and healthcare.

The JAG endoscopy training clinical lead will work in partnership with JAG programme manager (training and data) to ensure the successful delivery of the JETS online system, including development of new certification pathways, ongoing development of the online system, and providing clinical expertise to the JETS office team.

The appointment will be for two years, renewable for a further year by agreement, and will be funded up to £6,000 per annum (up to 0.5PA), reimbursable to the post-holder’s employer.
For a full overview of the role please see the RCP website.

Application and appointments process
Interested parties are welcome to have an informal discussion ahead of application with Dr Paul Dunckley, the JAG training group chair. Please contact jessica.butler@rcp.ac.uk to arrange this.

Applicants should submit the following to jessica.butler@rcp.ac.uk:
• Letter of application outlining their suitability for the role
• Short CV (focussed on endoscopy-related achievements and leadership experience)

Interviews for short-listed applicants will be held virtually on MS Teams. Date TBC.
Closing date for applications is Thursday 5 June.

The Joint Advisory Group on GI Endoscopy (the JAG) wishes to appoint a JAG Training Centre and Course operational lead. JAG invites applications from persons interested in taking up an important role in supporting the further development of quality assurance for JAG approved endoscopy training centres and courses.

The JAG training centre and course quality assurance lead will be responsible for quality assurance of JAG training centres, assessment of annual reviews and supporting the quality assurance of courses. The individual will work closely with the strategic RTC lead and the JAG team to provide leadership and coordination for the JAG approved training centres. They will be responsible for leading on projects relevant to training centres and courses. They will act as a representative for the training centres so their concerns and expectations can be voiced to the JAG team and other relevant stakeholders.

The appointment is for 1 year in the first instance, with a possible extension of 1 year, funded at £3,500 per year reimbursable to the successful candidate’s employer.

For a full overview of the role please see the RCP website.

Application and appointments process

Interested parties are welcome to have an informal discussion ahead of application with JAG Training Centre and course lead, Jamie Barbour. These should be arranged via the JAG office (askjag@rcp.ac.uk).

Applicants should submit the following to stephanie.davis@rcp.ac.uk:

• Letter of application outlining their suitability for the role.
• Short CV (focussed on endoscopy-related achievements and leadership experience).
• Where appropriate, a letter of support from an academic supervisor should be provided.

Interviews for short-listed applicants will be held virtually on MS Teams on: TBC

Applications should be emailed directly to Stephanie Davis by Monday 14 April 2025.

The Joint Advisory Group on GI Endoscopy (the JAG) wishes to appoint a JETS administration and clerical management lead. JAG invites applications from persons interested in taking up this important role in providing forward-thinking and expert leadership for the administration and clerical training competency framework.

This dynamic individual will collaborate closely with the JAG programme manager (data and training) and the JAG training group chair to drive excellence in endoscopy administrative workforce to ensure that the administrative workforce is equipped with the skills and knowledge to do their jobs and to support greater efficiency in endoscopy booking and scheduling. The lead plays a key role in the quality assurance framework and development of administration and clerical training framework within the programme, providing expert guidance and collaborating with the JAG senior leadership accreditation team.

The appointment is for 1 year in the first instance, with a possible extension of 1 year, funded at £3,000 per year reimbursable to the individual’s NHS trust.

For a full overview of the role please see the RCP website.

Application and appointments process

Interested parties are encouraged to have an informal discussion ahead of application with Jessica Butler (Jessica.Butler@rcp.ac.uk), the programme manager for the data and training team at the JAG office.

Applicants should submit the following:

• Letter of application, no longer than 1 page, outlining their suitability for the role.
• CV, no longer than 2 pages, outlining leadership and endoscopy-related experience.

Interviews for short-listed applicants will be held virtually on MS Teams on:

Applications should be emailed directly to Jessica Butler by 12pm Monday 31 March 2025.