NHS Consultant Rheumatologist / General Medicine
East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust · Consultant · viaNHS Jobs
£113565.00 to £150569.00
- Closing date
- 30 Oct 2026
- Posted
- 9d ago
- Specialism
- Consultant
- Sector
- Healthcare
- Reference
- nhs-5645419
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Job summary
We are seeking to appoint a full-time Consultant in Rheumatology & General Medicine on a full-time permanent basis. The appointee will work with consultant colleagues to provide comprehensive inpatient , Day unit and outpatient services for local residents across East Sussex with a catchment area of approximately 544,000. This post is cross-site, based at EDGH with outreach clinics across community sites Conquest hospital at Hastings and Uckfield community hospital.
Main duties of the job
We are looking for a Consultant to join the Department of Rheumatology in East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust. The appointee will be an individual with enthusiasm, strong self-motivation and the skills necessary to contribute to the development of our patient-centered rheumatology service.
The post-holder will form part of a multi-disciplinary team approach to care within the speciality. The appointee will take an active role in the Rheumatology service, including Ultrasound incorporated fast track GCA clinic with full participation in cross-county clinical activities in our community clinics.
The post will be based at the EDGH Hospital forming part of a multi-disciplinary team, working closely with colleagues cross site. This includes regular audit, governance and outcome meetings with colleagues based at the Eastbourne District General Hospital.
About us
A wide range of staff benefits are available to our staff including staff development, enrolment in the NHS pension scheme, auto-enrolment to our Temporary Workforce Service, access to nurseries at Conquest Hopsital and Eastbourne District General Hospital, staff restaurants and on-site staff accommodation.
In addition to an internal Occupational Health department, all staff also have access to free psychological support through our confidential Employee Assistance Programme which is available to staff 24 hours a day 7 days a week. Onsite parking is available for a small administration fee.
There has never been a better time to join East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust, submit your application today.
Details
Date posted
06 October 2026
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Consultant
Salary
£113,565 to £150,569 a year based on 10PA
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
374-EB-AM037-A
Job locations
EDGH
Kings Drive
Eastbourne
BN21 2UD
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the Job Description and Person Specification attached. This JD has been approved by the Trust.
AAC: January 2027
If you have any questions about this position please do not hesitate to contact us.
Applicants should be a holder of Certificate of Completion of Training or be within six months of the award of CCT by the date of the interview or the equivalent (CESR) which is at the time of applying, on the GMC Specialist Register.
Job responsibilities
Please see the Job Description and Person Specification attached. This JD has been approved by the Trust.
AAC: January 2027
If you have any questions about this position please do not hesitate to contact us.
Applicants should be a holder of Certificate of Completion of Training or be within six months of the award of CCT by the date of the interview or the equivalent (CESR) which is at the time of applying, on the GMC Specialist Register.
What you need to do now
Applications are handled by East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust on their own site — BOQQS does not collect CVs or hold your application. This listing closes on 30 Oct 2026.
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