East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust

Locally Employed ST3+ Front End / Medical Speciality

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Job summary

An exciting and challenging opportunity has arisen for a doctor at ST3 level or above to work as an Internal Medicine Fellow at East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust. The post holders will be based at Eastbourne District General Hospital.

Main duties of the job

The post holders' job plan will have a flexible portfolio of work. They would develop a rounded training in both clinical and managerial aspects of care. In additional to Acute Medical care there will be an opportunity for suitable candidates to develop at specialty interest. The job plan would comprise of 80% clinical based in Acute Medical care/specialty ( 6 month rotation) with 20 % development.

The Acute Medicine post is focused on enhancing the quality of front end medical pathways in the trust to support front end transformation of services including Acute Medicine early medical decision making in the Emergency Department.

About us

We are proud to provide 'Outstanding' care and be a great place to work

We provide safe, compassionate and high quality care to half a million people living or visiting East Sussex. We are one of the largest organisations in East Sussex, the only integrated provider of acute and community care in Sussex. Our extensive services are provided by 7000 + members of staff working from acute hospitals in Hastings and Eastbourne, three community hospitals in Bexhill, Rye and Uckfield, over 100 community sites and in people's own homes.

In 2020 the Care Quality Commission (CQC), rated us as 'Good' overall, and 'Outstanding' for being caring and effective. The Conquest Hospital and our Community Services are rated 'Outstanding'. Eastbourne DGH rated 'Good'.

In 2020, the Trust launched its ambitious 'Building for our Future' programme. This once in a lifetime programme aims to repair, redevelop and expand our hospitals, transforming the environment in which we provide care for generations to come.

Details

Date posted

24 July 2025

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Doctor - other

Salary

£49,909 to £61,825 a year per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

374-EB-25-17

Job locations

Eastbourne General Hospital

Kings drive

Eastbourne

BN21 2UD


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the job description attached and work pattern

Please contact for an informal discussion

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the job description attached and work pattern

Please contact for an informal discussion

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • MB BS or equivalent
  • Full Registration with GMC with a licence to practice

Desirable

  • MRCP or equivalent

Training/Experience

Essential

  • Experience in all aspects of General (Internal) Medicine

Desirable

  • Experience in other relevant medical specialities
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • MB BS or equivalent
  • Full Registration with GMC with a licence to practice

Desirable

  • MRCP or equivalent

Training/Experience

Essential

  • Experience in all aspects of General (Internal) Medicine

Desirable

  • Experience in other relevant medical specialities

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust

Address

Eastbourne General Hospital

Kings drive

Eastbourne

BN21 2UD


Employer's website

http://jobs.esht.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust

Address

Eastbourne General Hospital

Kings drive

Eastbourne

BN21 2UD


Employer's website

http://jobs.esht.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Service Manager - Medicine Division

Shankar Nair

shankar.nair@nhs.net

Details

Date posted

24 July 2025

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Doctor - other

Salary

£49,909 to £61,825 a year per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

374-EB-25-17

Job locations

Eastbourne General Hospital

Kings drive

Eastbourne

BN21 2UD


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