Job summary Consultant Emergency Medicine East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust requires a Consultant in Emergency Medicine based at Conquest Hospital. Applicants must have full GMC registration and be on the specialist register or within 6 months of CCT at date of interview. Interview date: 3rd April 2025 Main duties of the job East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust operates two level 1 emergency departments at Eastbourne DGH and Conquest Hospital in Hastings. Forming part of the Sussex Trauma Network the Conquest is a designated Trauma Unit. The appointees will join the existing consultants to complete the team at Conquest Hospital but may on occasion be required to work cross-site at Eastbourne. The timetabled job plan will be 10 PA's, comprising of 7.5 direct care sessions and 2.5 SPAs. About us 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. Date posted 22 January 2025 Pay scheme Hospital medical and dental staff Grade Consultant Salary £105,504 to £139,882 a year Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time Reference number 374-CQ-2193 Job locations Conquest Hospital St. Leonards-On-Sea TN37 7RD Job description Job responsibilities Please refer to the job description attached. If you have any questions about this position please do not hesitate to contact us. Job description Job responsibilities Please refer to the job description attached. If you have any questions about this position please do not hesitate to contact us. Person Specification Audit, Research & Publications Essential Thorough understanding of principles of medical audit. Evidence of completed audit project. Understanding of the role of research in Emergency Medicine. Desirable Publication of original research and audit projects. Personal Skills Essential Effective communicator, able to work in a multi-disciplinary team. Leadership qualities. Desirable Good presentation skills. Personal Attributes Essential Familiarity with information technology and general computer skills. Ability to work with colleagues in other specialities to develop local services. Professional attitude toward work and good record of attendance. Desirable Demonstration of management of change in clinical practise and commitment to integration of Emergency and Acute Medicine. Teaching Essential Enthusiasm for teaching medical staff, nursing staff and students and other professional groups. Desirable Qualification in Medical Education. Qualifications,Higher Qualifications,Registration Essential MBBS or equivalent qualification Full registration with GMC and name on specialist register or CCT within 6 months of interview Fellowship of College of Emergency Medicine or equivalence Desirable Other higher qualifications Training and Experience Essential Wide experience in all aspects of Emergency Medicine. ALS Provider. ATLS Provider, Paediatric life support provider Desirable Experience in acute medicine Completion of other courses relevent to speciality. ALS, ATLS Instructor, Paediatric life support instructor. Admin and Management Essential Understanding of NHS management structure and the principles of Clinical Governance Desirable Management course and/or qualifications. Person Specification Audit, Research & Publications Essential Thorough understanding of principles of medical audit. Evidence of completed audit project. Understanding of the role of research in Emergency Medicine. Desirable Publication of original research and audit projects. Personal Skills Essential Effective communicator, able to work in a multi-disciplinary team. Leadership qualities. Desirable Good presentation skills. Personal Attributes Essential Familiarity with information technology and general computer skills. Ability to work with colleagues in other specialities to develop local services. Professional attitude toward work and good record of attendance. Desirable Demonstration of management of change in clinical practise and commitment to integration of Emergency and Acute Medicine. Teaching Essential Enthusiasm for teaching medical staff, nursing staff and students and other professional groups. Desirable Qualification in Medical Education. Qualifications,Higher Qualifications,Registration Essential MBBS or equivalent qualification Full registration with GMC and name on specialist register or CCT within 6 months of interview Fellowship of College of Emergency Medicine or equivalence Desirable Other higher qualifications Training and Experience Essential Wide experience in all aspects of Emergency Medicine. ALS Provider. ATLS Provider, Paediatric life support provider Desirable Experience in acute medicine Completion of other courses relevent to speciality. ALS, ATLS Instructor, Paediatric life support instructor. Admin and Management Essential Understanding of NHS management structure and the principles of Clinical Governance Desirable Management course and/or qualifications. 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 St. Leonards-On-Sea TN37 7RD Employer's website http://jobs.esht.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)