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The Beechwood Unit is a specialist 15 bed acute dementia ward, nestled within the fantastic facilities at the Uckfield Community Hospital in East Sussex.

We care for individuals with a diagnosis, or suspected diagnosis of dementia who are deemed mentally unwell and need immediate treatment and support from our specialist team. The team working on the ward includes nurses, doctors, occupational therapists, drama therapists and a psychologist, with access to dieticians and physiotherapists as required. We believe in teamwork and know that everyone has a part to play in offering excellent levels of care to our patients.

If you are looking for the opportunity to work within a caring and empowering team who will always strive to bring the best out of you, then we would love to hear from you.

Read more about our Adult Mental health services

Latest Vacancies

Below you will find the latest vacancies for all teams based at this location.

Consultant Psychiatrist, Older Adult Community Uckfield (Attracts RRP) | Permanent
04/04/2023
Are you interested in a role supporting older adults who are suffering from Dementia? Are you motivated by improving the lives of some of the most vulnerable people in our communities? If so, our Consultant Psychiatrist role at our specialist Dementia Unit, Millwood, may be just the role for you! ...
£88364.00 to £119133.00 a year per annum
Community Mental Health Nurse | Permanent
30/03/2023
Community Mental Health Nurse (Band 5 Nurse) Are you ready to step into a pivotal clinical role in secondary mental health services? The posts will be based either at Millwood Unit in Uckfield or Hill Rise in Newhaven. Both sites are set in the beautiful rural area of East Sussex in the South Downs ...
£27055.00 to £32934.00 a year per anum
Consultant Psychiatrist - Dementia Ward - East Sussex (attracts RRP) | Permanent
11/04/2023
We have an exciting opportunity for an Older Adult Consultant Psychiatrist to join our East Sussex Care Delivery Service at our specialist Dementia Unit, Beechwood which is located in Uckfield. This job attracts aRecruitment and Retention payment of £25,000,in addition to(up to) £8000 relocation ...
£88364.00 to £119133.00 a year per annum
Administration Support | Permanent
04/04/2023
We are looking for an enthusiastic and dynamic person with excellent communication and organisation skills to provide reception and administration support to the High Weald Lewes and Havens Assessment Team at our Millwood, Uckfield site. In this role you will be undertaking reception duties and ...
£21730.00 to £23177.00 a year pro rota

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Want to be proactively matched to our vacancies that best fit your skillset and experience? Perhaps you want to join our Trust, but you're not sure which team would be best for you?

Our talent pool is a way for you to stay at the forefront of our minds, allowing us to understand your requirements and expertise and keep you informed about only the most appropriate opportunities for you. You will be the first to hear about new vacancies the second they are created, giving you a fast-track route to joining our amazing team

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