Mentoring Courses and Events
You can now access two free e-learning modules which are aimed at Mentors but would also be useful to help Mentees make the most of the process. The modules, titled "Medical Mentoring - Training doctors to mentor doctors" can be found by clicking on the image below:
Below is a list of upcoming courses and events that you might be interested in. Please check back regularly for updates.
The next Specialty Specific workshop being run is for Paediatric trainees (ST1-ST8). This workshop is useful for beginners who have an interest in mentoring.
The workshop includes:
1. Learn about different types of mentoring
2. The structure of a mentee-mentor relationship
3. skills workshops to be a mentor including how to structure a mentoring session, use of skills and listening, questioning and challenging
4. The mentee-mentor agreement
5. Troubleshooting difficulties
6. Case studies specific to Paediatric mentoring
7. The structure of the East of England Paediatric mentoring scheme
The workshop is being held on Friday 28th February 2020.
- The spaces are reserved for paediatric trainees (ST1-ST8)
- If the workshop is full but you would like to be added to our waiting list, please email mentoring.eoe@hee.nhs.uk.
- Plans for future dates and other specialties will be circulated again in the future
To sign up to the workshop please click on the link below:
https://healtheducationyh.onlinesurveys.ac.uk/mentoring-for-paediatrics
This half day workshop was last run in February 2019. It covers the nuts and bolts of setting up a mentoring scheme. It is aimed at any colleagues planning to set up their own scheme, and will ensure you have the tools to do so successfully. It will also highlight some of the resources available to support you in developing your scheme.
More dates will be available shortly.
This day of workshops, skill development and networking is for those doctors of any grade in the East of England Deanery who are leading or initiating mentoring schemes targeted at trainees. It was last held on 22/7/2019. Future dates will be recirculated in due course.
It is also ideal for those who have attended the “How to Train Mentors” course delivered by HEE EOE, and are currently training their own mentors for a scheme.
The day will include sharing good practice and learning from experience.
Eligibility: Doctors of any grade in the East of England Deanery who are leading or initiating mentoring schemes targeted at trainees.
Registration link: https://healtheducationyh.onlinesurveys.ac.uk/mentoring-leads-development-day-22-july-2019
Health Education England - East of England Office run Educational Supervisor Masterclasses. They are proud to have designed and developed these sessions, alongside our expert partners Edgecumbe Consulting Ltd. The Masterclass Sessions will be aimed at Educational Supervisors, Heads of Schools, TPDs and DMEs from across the East of England.
It aims to help those in roles such as Educational Supervisors identify and develop some mentoring or coaching skills, that can be useful in their Supervision role of trainees.
Further 2019 dates will be added in due course. Contact Faculty Support at the Deanery for more information.
We are currently working on our workshops and arranging dates.
If you are interested in attending a mentoring workshop, please use the link below to sign up:
https://healtheducationyh.onlinesurveys.ac.uk/mentoring-workshop-interest
By signing up to this link, it will give you priority booking when mentoring workshops are released.
The NHS Leadership Academy offer a number of courses that may be of interest to established coaches or mentors. For more information about their work in the East of England, please click here
There are a series of workshops in collaboration with the East of England Leadership Academy for scheme leads and committed mentors across the region to extend
Previous events
Tuesday 22nd May 2018: Extending Mentoring Skills - Education Centre, West Suffolk Hospital, Bury St Edmunds
Monday 4th June 2018: Managing Difficult Conversations - Victoria House, Fulbourn, Cambridge
Tuesday 19th June 2018 : Supporting Your Mentees - Wellbeing and Resilience - Hallmark Hotel, Bar Hill, Cambridgeshire
Thursday 12th July 2018: Mentor Development Day - Arthur Rank Hospice, Cambridge
Forthcoming events
More dates will follow shortly