Locum Consultant in Rheumatology

at  Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust

We are looking for a Locum Consultant Rheumatologist to join our supportive team who value personal development and work-life balance. Our main site is in Redhill, Surrey with good access to London, Sussex, South coast and major airports.
This posts is a full time, fixed term post for 12 months in the first instance.
The Rheumatology team consists of five Consultants (Prof Ursula Davies, Dr Sian Griffith, Dr Raad Makadsi, Dr Helen Linklater and Dr Shianne Varrier), one Specialty Doctor, one GPwSI, two Rheumatology/ GIM SpRs, four Specialist Nurses and two Biologics/ FLS Co-ordinators.
The development of a specialist interest will be encouraged and supported. We would strongly advise any potential candidates to get to touch to learn more about the posts, and we welcome visits to our department.
For further information, please see the attached trust job description and person specification for a full list of duties and responsibilities.
We provide emergency and non-emergency services to the residents of East Surrey, North-East West Sussex, and South Croydon, including the major towns of Crawley, Horsham, Reigate, and Redhill; a community of over 535,000 people. We provide acute and complex services and a range of outpatient, diagnostic services whilst Crawley Hospital and Horsham in West Sussex and Caterham Dene Hospital and Oxted Health Centre in Surrey provide less complex planned services. In 2019 the Care Quality Commission (CQC) rated our services as ‘Outstanding’, and we are one of the best performing Trusts in England:
Winners of Health Service Journal Acute Trust of the year award 2021
National Patient Safety Awards winner and strive to be a beacon for safety in all that we do
We are in the top 20% nationally for staff recommending the Trust as a place to work or receive treatment
Our staff rate us the best in the country among comparable acute trusts when asked if they would recommend the Trust as a place to work and when asked whether care of patients is the organisation’s top priority
Our workforce is amongst the most motivated in the country; we achieved the top acute hospital score in the country for staff engagement in the last national staff survey
Once you understand the requirements outlined in the advert, please ensure your application accurately reflects where you match them. For further information regarding the role please read the attached Job Description and Person Specification

Please refer the Job description for details