The clinical duties of the post include the following:

It is expected that the successful applicant(s) undertake full clinical duties on the Middle Grade Rota.

Responsible for all clinical aspects of Emergency work with 24/7 Consultant presence in the RSCH for advice

Responsible for all clinical and managerial aspects of Emergency work overnight in the PRH with the Consultant on-call from home within 30 minutes from the hospital site

1-in-3 weekend frequency as a maximum

1-in-8-night frequency as a maxim

Active participation in Teaching and supervising SHO Grade doctors.

Attendance in weekly 3-hour teaching sessions

Emergency Medicine is evolving rapidly. At RSCH and PRH we are ahead of the game with a team of dynamic and enthusiastic colleagues, exploring different ways of working and expanding our departments, services and staff. We are not the finished article, but in the UK, we are leading the way.

We treat 130,000 patients a year from Code Red polytrauma patients brought in by our HEMS doctors to patients with minor injuries. Our close links with Brighton and Sussex Medical School means you can also inspire new generations of doctors with the excitement of what we do., At UHSussex, diversity is our strength, and we want you to feel included to help us always put the Patient First. 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 2) and a Veteran Aware Trust.

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 ourWellbeing Programme for staff which is extensive and designed to support you when you need it, including where possible, flexible working to support work life balance - because we know that to look after others we must first look after ourselves.

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.