Doctor for Children in Care ServiceJob Vacancy – Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery | East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust, Eastbourne

Description: Candidates must hold full General Medical Council (GMC) registration, with a higher medical qualification relevant to the specialty and Level 3 safeguarding experience. Essential experience includes working with children and young people with complex, vulnerable, and developmental needs, particularly those within the care system or adoption pathways, as well as strong multi-agency collaboration to assess and meet holistic health needs. Applicants must demonstrate advanced knowledge and skills in effective communication with children and young people, the ability to review, summarise, and interpret complex clinical and social information from multiple sources, and the capability to clearly convey complex medical information to professionals, carers, and adults involved in the care of looked-after children and young people undergoing adoption, ensuring high-quality, safeguarding-focused care within the NHS.

Location: Peterborough

Posted on: 19-Dec-2025