Locally Employed FY2 Doctor in General Medicine | East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust


Company:	ESHT
Salary:	£45,994 per annum
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Eastbourne, BN21 2UD
Job type:	Contract
Posting date:	28 Jul 2026
Closing date:	27 Aug 2026

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Summary

Trust FY2 Doctor in Medicine

We have a vacancy for a Trust FY2 doctor in Medicine at EDGH for up to 12 months fixed term period.

Candidates will require full GMC registration with a licence to practice.

Please note this a fixed term contract to cover maternity leave

EDGH is in the South East corner of the UK amidst a country and beachside setting with easy access to London, Gatwick and Brighton. We offer a wide experience in General Medicine and we are committed to providing training and study opportunities.

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.

This post is based on a 28 bedded acute medicine ward at Conquest Hospital. The team (3XFY2, 2X SpR, and consultant) will be responsible for looking after patients on a medical ward Monday to Friday during working hours. You will be supported by a daily consultant ward round and regular input from specialists as required. There are no fixed on-calls for acute medicine but on-call opportunities might be available with mutual agreement.

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 Tuesday 11 Aug 2026

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