Job overview
We are seeking a trust doctor in anaesthetics to join our busy and dynamic department at East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust. Successful candidates will work at both Conquest Hospital in St Leonards and at Eastbourne District General Hospital. Post holders must have at least three years experience in anaesthesia, have completed Primary FRCA (or equivalent) and be competent in both obstetric anaesthesia and critical care. Previous experience providing anaesthesia for emergency general surgery would also be beneficial, although not an essential requirement.
This post is less than full time to commence from August 2026
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This advert is for LED ST3+ Anaesthetics with East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust in St Leonards On Sea, South East, England. It is listed as a Senior Medical doctor Anaesthesia and Intensive Care role. The advertised salary is £54,499 - £67,325 per annum pro rata. The contract type is Fixed term: 12 months (1:8 on call). The application deadline is 14 Jun 2026.
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