Head of Delivery - Education & Examinations

About The College

The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh is an independent membership organisation dedicated to the education, training and advancement of surgeons, dental surgeons, doctors, and various individuals throughout healthcare who are involved in the surgical care of patients. The College has a current membership approaching 32,000 and growing, with members spanning over 100 countries around the world. From our founding in 1505, the College has been committed to the advancement of surgery and driving patient safety standards worldwide and continues to do so to do this day. For our full story, please visit the College website at www.rcsed.ac.uk

About The Examinations, Education & Faculties Department

The Examinations, Education and Faculties Department incorporates Examinations, Question Bank, Psychometrics, Education and the Faculty teams. The department organises and runs a variety of examinations, courses and educational events within the UK and internationally. The College infrastructure includes a Skills Centre and associated facilities used for the delivery of practical skills courses. The Education also delivers eLearning programmes up to MSc level, plus specialty webinars.

The purpose of the Examinations Section and the Question Bank team is to ensure the smooth running of all surgical/dental examinations by processing applications, organising examiners and venues all within set time-scales; accurate database input of candidate marks and the production of exam documentation.