Job summary
- Main area
- General Surgery
- Grade
- NHS Medical & Dental: ST3
- Contract
- Fixed term: 3 months (until 30 Sept 2025)
- Hours
- Full time - 40 hours per week (1;10 on call includes days nights and weekends)
- Job ref
- 374-CQEB-1128
- Employer
- East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Conquest Hospital
- Town
- St. Leonards-On-Sea
- Salary
- £43,923 - £55,329 per annum
- Closing
- 27/05/2025 23:59
Employer heading
LED ST3 + General Surgery
NHS Medical & Dental: ST3
We provide safe, compassionate and high quality hospital and community care to over half a million people living in East Sussex and those who visit our local area.
We are one of the largest organisations in East Sussex with an annual income of £650 million and we are the only integrated provider of acute and community care in Sussex. Our extensive health services are provided by over 8,000 dedicated members of staff working from two acute hospitals in Hastings and Eastbourne, three community hospitals in Bexhill, Rye and Uckfield, over 100 community sites across East Sussex, 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. Conquest Hospital and our Community Services were rated ‘Outstanding’ and Eastbourne DGH was rated ‘Good’.
Our two acute hospitals have emergency departments and provide 24 hour a day care, offering a comprehensive range of surgical, medical, outpatient and maternity services, supported by a full range of diagnostic and therapy services. Our centre for trauma services and obstetrics is at Conquest Hospital, while our centre for urology and stroke services is at Eastbourne DGH. At Bexhill Hospital we offer a range of outpatient, day surgery, rehabilitation and intermediate care services. At Rye, Winchelsea and District Memorial Hospital we offer outpatients, rehabilitation and intermediate services. At Uckfield Community Hospital we provide day surgery and outpatient care.
In the community, we deliver services that focus on people with long term conditions living well outside hospital, through our integrated locality teams working with district and community nursing teams. Community members of staff also provide care to patients in their homes and from a number of clinics, health centres and GP surgeries.
Job overview
We have an exciting opportunity for an (ST3+ ) Training Registrar in General Surgery . The post is available until 30 Sep 2025 as it is a KSS deanery gap.
Main duties of the job
The appointee will undertake clinical duties under supervision that reflect their level of competency. On standard days This includes Theatre assistant and OPD Registrar clinics alongside a consultant .
There is a current 1;10 rota including Weekdays and weekends nights and days .
Expectation to carry a phone which is 2nd point of contact for A&E when the Reg on call is in theatre this is on a rostered basis and is STD hours - supporting Ambulatory and SAU .
Working for our organisation
At East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust (ESHT) we provide safe, compassionate and high quality hospital and community care to the half a million people living in East Sussex or visiting our local area.
We are one of the largest organisations in East Sussex with an annual turnover of £476 million. Our extensive health services are provided by over 7000 dedicated members of staff working from two acute hospitals in Hasting and Eastbourne, three community hospitals in Bexhill, Rye and Uckfield, over 100 community sites across East Sussex and in people’s own homes.
In 2020 the Care Quality Commission (CQC), the health and care regulator, rated us as ‘Good’ overall, and ‘Outstanding’ for being caring and effective. Our acute hospital at Hastings and our Community Services are also rated ‘Outstanding’. Our acute hospital at Eastbourne is rated ‘Good’.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please see the Job Description and Person Specification attached.
If you have any questions about this position please do not hesitate to contact us.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- MB BS; MRCS equivalent
Desirable criteria
- MSc
Registration
Essential criteria
- Full Registration with GMC.
Training and experience
Essential criteria
- Successful completion of Core Surgical Training Programme and have at least six months of training in General Surgery at CT2 level.
- Relevant clinical experience.
Desirable criteria
- ATLS certified
Administration
Essential criteria
- Excellent organisational and administrative skills.
Audit
Essential criteria
- Understanding of principles of medical audit.
Research and Publications
Essential criteria
- Understanding of the role of research.
Desirable criteria
- Emerging track record of high-quality publications in reputable journals and other appropriate media of a similar standing.
- Experience of generating research or knowledge exchange income.
Personal Skills and Attributes
Essential criteria
- Effective communicator, able to work in a multi-disciplinary team.
- Leadership qualities.
- Excellent IT skills
- Excellent presentation skills, with the ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
- Ability to work as part of a dynamic team that is committed to innovation and high standards.
- Professional attitude towards work
- Good record of attendance.
- Ability to work on their own and take initiative without close supervision.
- Ability to think innovatively and to be a creative problem-solver.
- Ability to prioritise work task and to meet deadlines.
Desirable criteria
- Demonstration of initiated projects.
- Specific attributes for post.
Teaching
Essential criteria
- Teaching experience and a sound knowledge of the medical school curriculum.
Desirable criteria
- Engagement in high quality education and training.
Employer certification / accreditation badges
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Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Mr Michail Klimovskij
- Job title
- Clinical Lead General Surgery
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Additional information
Sharon Ball Service Manager for General Surgery & Breast
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