Veterinary Surgeon - West Sussex

Veterinary Surgeon - Independent Practice - West Sussex

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Veterinary Surgeon to join a highly regarded independent small animal practice based in West Sussex.

This practice is ISFM Gold Standard Cat Friendly, with an excellent reputation for both patient care and staff wellbeing. Their dedicated management team actively supports their staff, ensuring a positive working environment where people feel valued and listened to. Many team members have been with the practice long term, reflecting the supportive and progressive culture.

• Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 FTE (DOE)
• 8 or 10-hour shifts (vet's choice) with protected admin time
• 1 in 6 Saturday mornings on average
• No out-of-hours - inpatients cared for by a dedicated night nurse
• Thoughtful scheduling, including 15-minute standard consults, longer appointments for complex cases, and 1-hour slots for euthanasias
• Use of PetsApp to simplify client communication

• RCVS & VDS fees paid
• Memberships (e.g. BSAVA) covered
• Generous CPD allowance, with support for certificates and further qualifications
• 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays
• Option to purchase up to 5 additional holiday days per year, plus extra leave for length of service
• Opportunity to access private medical insurance via salary sacrifice
• Overtime and Saturday work compensated with time off in lieu

This is an excellent opportunity for a Veterinary Surgeon seeking a supportive, independent practice where professional growth and work-life balance are genuinely prioritised.

If you'd like to find out more, you can email Jordan at to request some additional details.