LED FY2 Doctor Orthopaedics | East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust
| Posting date: | 01 August 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £44,439 per annum |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 31 August 2025 |
| Location: | Hastings, TN37 7RD |
| Company: | ESHT |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 7351901/374-CQ-1123 |
Summary
The successful candidate will be part of the multi-disciplinary team approach to care within the specialty of Trauma and Orthopaedics. The unit is internationally and nationally recognised. Professor Briggs’ Getting It Right First Time programme has been established in our department and we have at the recommendation/request of Professor Briggs hosted large ESHT enhanced pathway presentations to Acute/Foundation Trusts, Trauma and Orthopaedic teams and continued to work collaborative with them and the region to improve pathways of care for Orthopaedic patients, putting the patient at the centre of all that we do.
We are looking for an enthusiastic doctor to join our busy and dynamic team who have a large turnover of elective and trauma work. Previous experience in Orthopaedics would be an advantage, as would other Surgical Specialties but with a main interest in developing Orthopaedic skills and knowledge. We welcome doctors wanting to broaden their skills within a team surrounded by many supportive clinicians.
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 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.
Please refer to the job description attached.
LED FY2 Doctor Orthopaedics to work cross site. Applicants are invited to apply for the full time post and previous surgical experience is preferred.
If you have any questions about this position please do not hesitate to contact us.
This advert closes on Sunday 10 Aug 2025
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