Job summary
We are looking to recruit a motivated and compassionate Resident Doctor to join our Rehabilitation Hospital team. Working alongside fellow medical trainees and a dedicated multidisciplinary team, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality patient care, undertaking clinical assessments, planning investigations and treatments, and supporting patients throughout their rehabilitation journey.

This is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable experience in a supportive and collaborative environment, while contributing to service development, clinical governance, and continuous improvement initiatives. The successful candidate will be committed to providing outstanding patient care, maintaining high professional standards, and working effectively with colleagues across hospital and community services.

Main duties of the job

• Undertake administrative duties associated with the care and management of patients.
• Participate actively in Clinical Governance, audit, and quality improvement activities.
• Maintain full GMC registration and practise in accordance with professional standards and codes of conduct.
• Ensure accurate, timely, and comprehensive clinical documentation and data recording.
• Engage in the Trust's appraisal process and ongoing professional development activities.
• Attend and contribute to the Trust's academic, teaching, and CPD programmes.
• Comply with all Trust policies, procedures, information governance requirements, and financial regulations.
• Work collaboratively with managers, medical colleagues, and multidisciplinary teams to support the efficient delivery of services.

About us
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust provides joined-up mental and physical healthcare for around two million people across our communities. With over 13,000 staff working in the community and local hospitals, we deliver care at every stage of life, helping people live their best and healthiest lives.

Our mental health services include community-based support and early intervention in psychosis (EIP) for both adults and young people, alongside a network of specialist inpatient wards covering forensic, learning disability, eating disorder and older person's care.

We deliver extensive physical health services too, from urgent community response teams helping frail and older patients remain safely at home, to hospitals at home teams providing acute-level care in familiar surroundings. Our neurological services offer rehabilitation and treatment for conditions including Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson's Disease, Motor Neurone Disease, Head Injury, Cerebral Palsy and Stroke. Across Hampshire, our community hospitals provide inpatient rehabilitation as a step down from acute care, and our dedicated teams also staff Treetops Sexual Assault Referral Centre in Portsmouth, offering expert, compassionate support.

Everything we do is underpinned by our CARE values of compassion, accountability, respect and excellence

Job responsibilities
Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached. It is important to us that we ensure our recruitment processes are accessible and inclusive to everyone - if as a potential candidate you are concerned a person specification may prevent or restrict your application for employment as a result of unintentional barriers on the grounds of your sex, race, age, sexual orientation, religion/belief or disability please initially contact the Trust's Recruitment team - detailed in the advert. The Trust will seek to resolve this issue wherever possible.

We are happy to talk Flexible Working - all requests for flexible working options can be discussed as part of the interview process.

Qualifications
Essential

• Full Registration with the General Medical Council
• Completed Foundation level training

Experience
Essential

• Good knowledge and experience of the inpatient care including rehabilitation.
• Knowledge of Trust priorities
• Knowledge of National and Local Clinical Guidelines and Procedures.
• Prior experience in please add in any other essential clinical requirements.
• Experience of audit and an understanding of the principles of clinical governance.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applicants must have current UK professional registration.