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Specialty Doctor – General Adult Psychiatry

TN37 7PT Hastings

Full-Time

Immediately

Job Description

Specialty Doctor – General Adult Psychiatry

Location: Cavendish House, Hastings
Hours: Full time, 40 hours per week (Monday to Friday)
Contract: Fixed Term – 1 year
Salary: £Specialty Doctor – General Adult Psychiatry per annum

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Specialty Doctor to join the Assessment and Treatment Service (ATS) in Hastings and Rother. You will be working within a supportive multidisciplinary team that provides high-quality community mental health services to adults.

Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is a teaching Trust with strong links to Brighton and Sussex Medical School. We offer opportunities for professional development, research, supervision, and leadership. We are committed to flexible working, career progression, and supporting staff wellbeing.

Key aspects of the role include:

  • Completing new assessments, including formulation, diagnosis, and risk management
  • Developing and reviewing care and treatment plans
  • Providing clinical leadership within the ATS, including supervision of junior medical staff
  • Liaising with primary care and offering advice and guidance
  • Supporting service development and quality improvement

What we offer:

  • Supportive consultant network and multidisciplinary team environment
  • Access to professional development, CPD, and leadership opportunities
  • Opportunities to contribute to service innovation and clinical pathway development
  • Flexible working arrangements where possible

We are looking for a doctor with excellent clinical skills, sound judgement, and a collaborative approach. You will be committed to providing high-quality care and contributing to a positive team culture.

Closing date for applications: 15 December 2025

Apply now to take the next step in your medical career with Sussex Partnership.

Job Requirements

Work permit in United Kingdom: Required

English language skill: Intermediate (B1)

Driver's license: Not required

Suitable Qualifications

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