Veterinary Surgeon (Hospital & Branch) | East Sussex | £45,000 – £55,000
A well-established and highly respected small animal practice on the South Coast is looking to welcome a Veterinary Surgeon into its friendly and supportive team.
This full-time role offers an excellent mix of hospital and branch work, with 2 days per week at the main hospital and 2 days across the branch practices. You’ll enjoy a varied caseload including consultations, routine surgery, inpatient care, and more advanced cases referred internally from branch sites.
The hospital is purpose-built and well-equipped with CT, ultrasound, digital x-ray, laparoscopy, endoscopy, and an in-house lab, giving you the opportunity to work cases up thoroughly alongside an experienced clinical team.
You’ll be joining a collaborative environment with multiple certificate holders across areas including orthopaedics, ophthalmology, imaging, and exotics. The culture is genuinely supportive, with a strong focus on clinical development, wellbeing, and work-life balance.
The Role
- 4-day week
- 1:4 weekends
- 1:15 second on-call rota
- Mix of hospital and branch work
- Occasional sole charge at weekends with full support available
Package
- Salary £45,000 – £55,000 DOE
- 6.6 weeks holiday including bank holidays
- £1,750 CPD allowance
- RCVS + additional memberships paid
- VDS cover
- Excellent progression and development opportunities
This would suit a vet looking for a varied role within a progressive, well-equipped practice that genuinely values teamwork, support, and high clinical standards.
If this role sounds of interest, feel free to get in touch for a confidential chat to learn a bit more.
If it’s not quite the right fit but you’re open to hearing about other opportunities, I’m working on a range of veterinary roles across the UK and would be happy to help point you in the right direction.
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