Veterinary Surgeon

Location West Sussex
Discipline: Small Animal Vet, Veterinary Surgeons
Job type: Permanent
Salary: Up to £70,000 DOE
Contact name: Nicola Graham

Contact email: nicola@lloydandcowan.com
Job ref: NG044
Published: 24 days ago

​Lloyd & Cowan are excited to be working with an established small animal practice in Burgess Hill, West Sussex for an experienced and enthusiastic vet to join their dedicated team.

This practice prides itself on compassionate care, engaging fully with every case to provide the best outcomes for their patients. With a loyal client base and a commitment to comprehensive workups, you’ll have the opportunity to make a real impact with a supportive team behind you.

About the Team:

You’ll work alongside a skilled group of 9 vets, 9 qualified nurses, trainee nurses, and a welcoming front-of-house team. With a strong focus on continuous learning, many team members are pursuing certificates, and the practice supports professional development, encouraging you to explore and grow in areas that interest you.

Modern Facilities:

The practice is purpose-built and recently renovated, featuring digital X-ray, ultrasonography, an in-house lab, and dedicated wards for dogs, cats, and isolation cases.

Work-Life Balance:

Offering flexibility in hours, the role is ideally full-time (40 hours), with potential part-time options. Shifts typically run from 8 am - 6 pm or 10 am - 8 pm, with one late shift per week, and one weekend per month (Sat 9-6, Sun 10-4). No sole charge or out-of-hours work ensures a balanced schedule.

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience with strong medical and surgical skills

  • A commitment to patient care and client satisfaction

  • Team-oriented with a desire to grow and develop professionally

  • Primarily consulting-focused with at least one dedicated surgical day each week

In Return, You’ll Receive:

  • Competitive salary of £50,000 - £70,000, based on experience

  • Generous CPD with support for certificates and qualifications

  • Clinical autonomy

  • Paid memberships (RCVS, VDS, BVA, ISFM)

  • Friendly clients and colleagues

  • A location close to Brighton and the scenic South Downs National Park

If you’re ready to bring your expertise and compassion to a collaborative team, apply today by sending a CV to Nicola via nicola@lloydandcowan.com

For a confidential discussion about our opportunities call Nicola on 028 8744 0649 or email a CV to nicola@lloydandcowan.com

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