Veterinary Surgeon

Location Eastbourne
Discipline: Small Animal Vet, Veterinary Surgeons
Job type: Permanent
Salary: Up to £70,000
Contact name: Sophie Gould

Contact email: sophie-paige@lloydandcowan.com
Job ref: 2383
Published: 5 months ago

Up to £70,000 DOE | No OOH | 1 in 4 weekends | Full or Part-Time Considered

Join a large, experienced veterinary team in a thriving small animal practice just 10 minutes from the Eastbourne seafront. With a varied caseload and advanced clinical services on offer, this is the perfect opportunity for a vet who wants to develop their interests in a busy, supportive environment.

The Practice
This purpose-built, modern clinic is home to a strong team of 5.5 vets, 12 nurses, and 7 support staff. With separate dog and cat facilities—including kennels, prep areas, theatres, and waiting rooms—the practice is designed to support patient welfare and team efficiency.

Facilities include digital x-ray (including dental), ultrasound with Doppler, laparoscope, endoscope, in-house lab, laser therapy, and more. Services also include cardiology, behaviour, acupuncture, and advanced dentistry, offering a diverse caseload to explore.

The Role

  • Full-time preferred, but part-time options considered

  • No out-of-hours

  • 1 in 4 weekends

  • Paid breaks

  • Good balance of consulting and surgery, with support to pursue areas of interest

The Candidate
Ideal for a vet with 2+ years' experience, solid surgical skills, and strong communication in consults. This is a team that values collaboration, clinical freedom, and continuous development—making it a great fit for someone eager to grow in a progressive practice.

What’s on Offer

  • Salary up to £70,000 depending on experience
  • Generous CPD budget and certificate support
  • 28 days holiday + birthday off + pro-rata bank holidays
  • Career progression pathways
  • A positive, community-focused working culture
  • Interested?

Get in touch with Sophie for more details or send your CV via Apply.
You can also drop Sophie an email directly on sophie@lloydandcowan.com. 

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