Educational Fellow Emergency Medicine (EDGH) | East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust

ESHT; Eastbourne; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in East Sussex is looking for an Educational Fellow in Emergency Medicine. This exciting role involves supporting medical students through structured teaching and maintaining clinical practice within a supportive environment. Responsibilities include completing accredited educational modules and attending relevant courses. This position starts as soon as possible and is an integral step in further training for eligible candidates. The role aims to develop a recognized clinical teaching portfolio while providing compassionate patient care.

Qualifications

• Early career-grade educational position.
• Completion of Postgraduate Certificate modules.
• Experience in Emergency Medicine practice.

Responsibilities

• Support medical students and develop competencies via teaching.
• Complete funded Postgraduate Certificate in Education.
• Undertake clinical duties and attend faculty meetings.

Job description

Educational Fellow – Emergency Medicine

Vacancies at Eastbourne District General Hospital

We have an exciting new opportunity for an Educational Fellow in Emergency Medicine which is fully accredited by Brighton and Sussex Medical School starting as soon as possible. This post is an early career-grade educational position, which will facilitate further core training post responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Work with our established Undergraduate Educational Team to provide support to the medical students and develop competencies via a structured teaching programme.
• Complete one of the Postgraduate Certificate modules between Jan & August 2026, with the possibility to extend beyond August 2026 to complete the remaining elements of the Postgraduate Certificate in Education at Brighton University that is fully funded by East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust Medical Education.
• Continue Emergency Medicine practice within a supportive environment, whilst also developing a recognised clinical teaching portfolio.
• Attend teaching support courses and relevant faculty meetings at Brighton and Sussex Medical School.
• Undertake clinical duties under supervision that will reflect level of competency and include out of hours shifts up to 47 hours a week.

About the Employer

We provide safe, compassionate and high quality care to half a million people living or visiting East Sussex. Eastbourne DGH and the Trust are rated ‘Good’ overall, with the Conquest Hospital and our Community Services rated ‘Outstanding’.

Please refer to the job description attached. If you have any questions about this position please do not hesitate to contact us.

Advert closes on Sunday 14 Dec 2025.