We are offering rotating posts in a range of surgical specialities. Posts will be offered for 1 year initially, extendable for a second year by agreement.
These posts run alongside national CST posts and offer successful candidates training that is as similar as possible to national appointments.
All appointees will be expected to maintain an ISCP portfolio and will be undergo an Annual Review of Clinical Progression (ARCP).
Our fellows are encouraged to build their portfolios to include Audit and QIPs, surgical training courses, medical student teaching and management projects.
Assistance will be provided with Work based assessments and surgical logbook progression. All surgical fellows have assigned educational and clinical supervisors.
These posts offer rotations through a number of surgical and allied specialities. Training opportunities are closely matched to national core surgical training programs. Available specialities include General Surgery, Vascular Surgery, Maxillofacial surgery, Neurosurgery and Cardiothoracic Surgery. Rotations are offered for 1 year in the first instance, with the possibility of extending to a second year depending on suitable clinical progression.
Working for our organisation
At UHSussex, diversity is our strength, and we want you to feel included to help us always deliver Excellent Care Everywhere, as shown in our Outstanding for Caring CQC rating. Your uniqueness and experiences will be part of our creative and innovative community where everyone is encouraged to succeed. We have a range of staff networks to help break down barriers, and can offer a buddy to help new members settle in. We’re proud to be a Disability Confident Employer (Level 3) and a Veteran Aware Trust.
Candidate Pack
The post holder accepts that they will also perform duties in occasional emergencies and unforeseen circumstances at the request of the appropriate consultant, in consultation, where practicable, with their colleagues, both senior and junior. While it has been agreed between the professions that they will perform such duties, the Secretary of State stresses that additional commitments arising under this sub-section are exceptions and you should not be required to undertake work of this kind for prolonged periods or on a regular basis.
Further information on each specialty can be found with the Job Decription.