Clinical Fellow in Sustainable Healthcare - Brighton, United Kingdom - 379 University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust

379 University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust
379 University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust
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x2 posts - 12 months fixed term

University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust is delighted to offer two new appointments for Clinical Fellows in Sustainable Healthcare. These posts will support our Trust Green Plan and our journey towards net zero.


These posts are suitable for doctors in training (core or specialist trainees), with one post aligned to Anaesthesia and the other aligned to Medicine.

We are looking for action-focused, self-starters with enthusiasm for the topic, a drive for change, team-working skills and resilience.


Working with the senior clinical team you will support and extend a number national and locally devised projects that are already in progress.

You will be capable of managing projects both independently and under supervision, and be skilled at team working.

In anaesthesia these include, but are not limited to

  • Introduction of Reusable Airway Devices (e.g., laryngoscope blades and laryngeal mask airways) to support the establishment of a circular economy
  • Nitrous oxide reduction and introduction of cracking technology.
  • Desflurane reduction and introduction of vapour capture technology.
  • Energy switchoff in theatres
In medicine these include, but are not limited to

  • Changing prescribing practice of metered dose inhalers to dry powder inhalers, working across primary and secondary care
  • A trust wide initiative to reduce inappropriate use of examination gloves.
  • Collection and recycling of mobility aids
Join us at UHSussex, every day is different, you can be the change, better never stops

At UHSussex we're proud to be at the heart of the NHS.

As one of theUK's largest acute Trusts, we're a leading example of the excellence, the ambition and the values that have embodied the NHS for over 70 years.


Improving lives:

We are a vibrant and inclusive organisation, with hardworking, talented and dedicated individuals, who work together towards a common goal, to always put ourPatient First.

Our mission is summed up by our 'where better never stops' motto and no matter the role at UHSussex, you will play a part in driving us forwards and in improving the lives of patients across Sussex.

We treat our patients and staff with the same compassion and empathy we expect for ourselves. We're here for them when they need us, and we go above and beyond to meet their needs.

This can be seen in ourwellbeing programmefor staff which is extensive and designed to support you when you need it because we know that to look after others we must first look after ourselves.


Build a career with us:

As a university trust and a leader in healthcare research, we value learning, teaching and training so that we can be the best that we can be.

From the moment you start with us and throughout your career we will help you to grow and develop. We hope that in choosing UHSussex you are choosing a long and happy career where you will be able to see the difference you make and feel valued for all that you do

Please see the job description attached to the advert for further details.


Working with the senior clinical team you will support and extend a number national and locally devised projects that are already in progress.

You will be capable of managing projects both independently and under supervision, and be skilled at team working.
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