Opportunities and support
Click on any of the links below to find out more about what opportunities, incentives, support and experiences are available to you.
Incentives to work at East Kent
In common with many trusts, East Kent is able to offer recruitment and retention premia for some posts, particularly in hard-to-fill areas.
Find out more >Simulation
Read here about the work of the active simulation community across our hospitals. What they can offer you and how they can support you in to progress in your career – perhaps you need confidence or to put knowledge into action in a safe learning space. Simulation is here for you
Find out more >Health Education Awards
As a student, training doctors or healthcare professional working with us, we ensure that your hard work, innovation, support and educational activity is rewarded and recognised. We are a Trust that celebrates the achievements of all and this annual event is a highlight in our calendar.
Find out more >SuppoRTT
In East Kent we’re committed to providing pastoral support to our doctors to help them reach their full potential and feel supported in their training needs. We provide more information on: - Support for Return to Training (SuppoRTT) - Less Than Full Time Training (LTFT)/flexible working
Find out more >Wellbeing at East Kent
One of the reasons doctors return to us throughout their careers from medical student through to consultant is the feeling of support and togetherness amongst our staff. Sometimes we need some specialist or further support. Here you can find out what we offer if that time comes.
Find out more >Leadership and Quality Improvement
Medical leadership and management are crucial to the delivery of high-quality healthcare. We have a wide variety of options to suit your needs – whether it’s a leadership or QI course, or simply your first experience into this world. There is something in our trust to suit you. Read on here.
Find out more >Medical Education
Fancy a teaching or simulation fellowship? Or perhaps support to develop your teaching skills? Or to enter the world of medical education more formally? Then look no further that East Kent Hospitals.
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