Veterinary Surgeon Role, East Sussex, Independent Practice
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Salary
£70,000
Company
BVS Vets
Contact
Tim Allen
East Sussex, United Kingdom
Veterinary Surgeon
Location: East Sussex (Coastal)
Job Type: Permanent (Full-time or Part-time)
Salary: Up to £70,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
An independent, award-winning small animal practice in East Sussex is seeking a Veterinary Surgeon to join its expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity for a GP vet looking to work in a supportive, community-focused environment with a strong emphasis on continuity of care and clinical autonomy.
About the Practice
This well-established practice has built a loyal client base and an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality, compassionate care. Operating as an independent clinic, the team prioritises clinical freedom, strong client relationships, and a positive working culture. The practice is well-equipped with modern facilities including digital radiography, dental x-ray, ultrasound, and an in-house laboratory.
The Role
The successful candidate will take a key role within a village-based clinic, providing first opinion care to a variety of small animals. The role includes a balance of consultations and routine surgical procedures. This position is ideal for a Veterinary Surgeon with 2+ years’ experience who is confident in general practice and values building long-term relationships with clients.
The practice offers flexibility with both full-time and part-time hours considered. There are no out-of-hours requirements, and overtime is paid if incurred. A structured rota includes limited evening clinics and a shared Saturday morning rota.
Benefits
- Competitive salary up to £70,000 (DOE)
- No out-of-hours work
- Paid overtime
- Flexible working options (full-time or part-time)
- 5 weeks annual leave plus bank holidays
- £2,000 CPD allowance with funded certificate support
- Paid professional memberships
- Pension scheme
- Free parking
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
Candidate Requirements
- RCVS registered Veterinary Surgeon
- Minimum of 1–2 years’ experience in small animal practice
- Confident in routine surgery and general medical cases
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- A team-oriented approach with a passion for high-quality care
How to Apply
Applications are welcomed from candidates seeking a long-term role within a friendly and forward-thinking independent practice.
Tel: 07881 362 367
Address:
East Sussex, United Kingdom