East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust

Locally Employed Doctor ST3+ Registrar in Gastroenterology

The closing date is 22 September 2025

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Job summary

Job Vacancy: LED ST3+ Registrar in Gastroenterology / Medicine Full GMC Registration Required

We are currently seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Locally Employed Doctor (LED) at ST3+ level in Gastroenterology / General Medicine to join our team at Conquest Hospital.

Role Overview:

The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality medical care on our General Medicine wards at Conquest Hospital. This is an excellent opportunity to gain broad clinical experience within a supportive and dynamic team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide inpatient care on General Medical wards

  • Participate in ward rounds, clinical assessments, and multidisciplinary team meetings

  • Support resident staff and contribute to teaching and training activities

  • Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation

Requirements:

  • Full registration with the General Medical Council (GMC)

  • Experience at ST3+ level in General Medicine or Gastroenterology

  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team

  • Provide inpatient care on General Medical wards
  • Participate in ward rounds, clinical assessments, and multidisciplinary meetings
  • Supervise and support resident doctors
Additional Information:

  • The Trust operates across multiple sites, and cross-site working may be required depending on service needs

  • Opportunities for involvement in audits, quality improvement projects, and teaching

Main duties of the job

About the Hospital & Location:

Conquest Hospital is situated in the southeast corner of the UK in Hastings, offering a unique mix of countryside and beachside living. The area provides easy access to London, Gatwick Airport, and Brighton, making it a well-connected and attractive place to live and work.

Why Join Us?

  • We offer a broad and varied experience in General Medicine

  • We are committed to supporting professional development, with access to training opportunities, study leave, and career progression support

  • You will work in a friendly and forward-thinking environment that values education and continuous improvement

About us

A wide range of staff benefits are available to our staff including staff development, enrolment in the NHS pension scheme, auto-enrolment to our Temporary Workforce Service, access to nurseries at Conquest Hospital and Eastbourne District General Hospital, staff restaurants and on-site staff accommodation.

In addition to an internal Occupational Health department, all staff also have access to free psychological support through our confidential Employee Assistance Programme which is available to staff 24 hours a day 7 days a week. Onsite parking is available for a small administration fee.

There has never been a better time to join East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust, submit your application today.

Details

Date posted

12 September 2025

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Doctor - other

Salary

£52,656 to £65,048 a year per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

6 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

374-CQ-AM-23

Job locations

Conquest Hospital

The Ridge

St Leonards on Sea

TN37 7RD


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the attached Job Description and Work Pattern for full details about the post.

Please note - this is a 6 month fixed term contract

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the attached Job Description and Work Pattern for full details about the post.

Please note - this is a 6 month fixed term contract

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

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

Desirable

  • MRCP or equivalent

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

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

Conquest Hospital

The Ridge

St Leonards on Sea

TN37 7RD


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust

Address

Conquest Hospital

The Ridge

St Leonards on Sea

TN37 7RD


Employer's website

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

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

General Manager Gastroenterology

Sue Winser

susan.winser@nhs.net

Details

Date posted

12 September 2025

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Doctor - other

Salary

£52,656 to £65,048 a year per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

6 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

374-CQ-AM-23

Job locations

Conquest Hospital

The Ridge

St Leonards on Sea

TN37 7RD


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