East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust

Locally Employed Doctor - CT in Respiratory Medicine - Eastbourne

The closing date is 12 October 2025

Job summary

This is a post for a Locally Employed Doctor - CT1/2 Level doctor to Respiratory Medicine in East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust.

The appointee will be based at Eastbourne Hospital, but this may change depending on service need.

Work pattern to be confirmed

Main duties of the job

  • Clerking of emergency and elective patients ensuring that mandatory documentation is completed.
  • Admit and investigate emergency admissions, under the supervision of the CT, Registrar and Consultant.
  • Venepuncture and cannulation of patients when appropriate and necessary, ensuring all consenting has been agreed with the patient.
  • Undertake ward duties to ensure patient pathways are progressed.
  • Discuss with relatives any clinical concerns and plans as necessary.
  • Timely writing of discharge summaries.
  • Timely assessment of patients in order discharge planning can be facilitated.
  • Adherence to all ESHT policies including 'Bare Below the Elbows'.
  • Ensure accurate completion of documentation.
  • Attend Consultant ward rounds.
  • As necessary attend operating theatre sessions for observation and possible assisting.
  • Any other duties appropriate to the post.

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

29 September 2025

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Doctor - other

Salary

£52,656 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

374-EB-AM-29

Job locations

Eastbourne

Kings Drive

Eastbourne

BN21 2UD


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please review the job descriptionand main duties

Please feel free to contact us if you have any questions

Interview date to be confirmed

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please review the job descriptionand main duties

Please feel free to contact us if you have any questions

Interview date to be confirmed

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

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

Desirable

  • MD or equivalent
  • BSE accreditation

Training

Essential

  • Experience/Willing to develop experience in all aspects of General medicine
  • 2 years NHS Experience
  • 1 Year Respiratory medicine experience
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

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

Desirable

  • MD or equivalent
  • BSE accreditation

Training

Essential

  • Experience/Willing to develop experience in all aspects of General medicine
  • 2 years NHS Experience
  • 1 Year Respiratory medicine experience

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

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

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

Amanda Stern

amanda.stern1@nhs.net

Details

Date posted

29 September 2025

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Doctor - other

Salary

£52,656 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

374-EB-AM-29

Job locations

Eastbourne

Kings Drive

Eastbourne

BN21 2UD


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