We are seeking to recruit a Fixed term Consultant in Anaesthetics and Intensive care for a period of 6 months initially with a view to extend for a further 6 months, to join our friendly and dynamic department at Worthing Hospital. The department is extremely forward thinking and has established itself within the national and international arena. We employ a number of trainees from the UK and overseas and have an excellent teaching record. ITU is a 12 bedded unit, staffed and funded for 6 level 2 beds and 6 level 3 beds. The successful applicant with join 9 Intensive care Consultants and take part in a 1:9 dedicated ITU rota, additional clinical responsibilities will be dependent on candidates interests and may be occasionally worked on other sites within the Trust. See Job Description For Comprehensive Details. At UHSussex we’re proud to be at the heart of the NHS. As one of the UK’s largest acute Trusts, we’re a leading example of the excellence, the ambition and the values that have embodied the NHS for over 70 years. Improving lives: We are a vibrant and inclusive organisation, with hardworking, talented and dedicated individuals, who work together towards a common goal, to always put our Patient First. Our mission is summed up by our ‘where better never stops’ motto and no matter the role at UHSussex, you will play a part in driving us forwards and in improving the lives of patients across Sussex. We treat our patients and staff with the same compassion and empathy we expect for ourselves. We’re here for them when they need us, and we go above and beyond to meet their needs. This can be seen in our wellbeing programme for staff which is extensive and designed to support you when you need it because we know that to look after others we must first look after ourselves. Build a career with us: As a university trust and a leader in healthcare research, we value learning, teaching and training so that we can be the best that we can be. From the moment you start with us and throughout your career we will help you to grow and develop. We hope that in choosing UHSussex you are choosing a long and happy career where you will be able to see the difference you make and feel valued for all that you do. For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Dr Dominic Melville Job title: Clinical Director Email address: dominique.melvillenhs.net Telephone number: 01903 205111 Dr Dominic Melville Clinical Director or Dr Philip McGlone ITU Lead 01243 788122 (ext 35290)