Locally Employed FY2 Doctor in Cardiology / General Medicine | East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust
| Posting date: | 19 February 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £44,439 per annum |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 21 March 2026 |
| Location: | Hastings, TN37 7RD |
| Company: | ESHT |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 7736065/374-CQ-AM-921 |
Summary
Please note - this contract will end 4th August 2026
Conquest Hospital is in the South East corner of the UK amidst a country and beachside setting with easy access transport links to London, Gatwick and Brighton.
Conquest is part of the East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust
(ESHT) and provides comprehensive acute and community services to over 525,000 residents in East Sussex. With over 8,000 staff, the trust offers 24-hour emergency care, maternity, and specialist services, aiming to deliver high-quality, compassionate care
During the 4 months of this post, the post holder will be placed on a ward which manages General Medicine Patients. Depending on the staffing rotations, the post holder may rotate between Gastroenterology, Respiratory or Geriatric wards, each with a cohort of General Medicine Patients, providing a good exposure to a variety of cases and clinical experience. They will be supported by a medical team based on the ward and a supervising consultant. The post holder will also take part in the Medical Oncall Rota.
You will be encouraged to maintain a Personal Development Plan that can be used as evidence that all F2 competencies have been achieved whilst in this post. We have an active structured teaching programme with induction day. The post holder will be encouraged to contribute to quality improvement and audits if the opportunity arises and they are keen to pursue this.
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.
Please refer to the job description attached.
Please contact for an informal discussion. Interview date TBC.
This advert closes on Friday 20 Feb 2026
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