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Veterinary Surgeon

GLG Vets

Brighton

On-site

GBP 100,000 - 125,000

Full time

20 days ago

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Job summary

A veterinary practice in Brighton is seeking an experienced Veterinary Surgeon to join their friendly team. You will perform routine and advanced surgeries, run consults, and collaborate with the nursing team to provide outstanding care. Ideal candidates should have MRCVS registration and experience in UK small-animal practice. The role offers a competitive salary, generous holiday allowance, and a supportive team environment, making it perfect for those looking for a balanced lifestyle in Brighton.

Benefits

Competitive salary
CPD encouraged and funded
Generous holiday allowance
Pension scheme
RCVS / VDS fees paid

Qualifications

  • MRCVS registration or eligible.
  • Experience in UK small-animal first opinion practice is required.
  • Confidence with routine surgeries and consults needed.

Responsibilities

  • Run consults with confidence.
  • Perform routine and advanced surgeries.
  • Interpret diagnostics like X-ray and ultrasound.
  • Work collaboratively with nursing team.
  • Contribute to a positive practice culture.

Skills

Strong communicator
Calm decision-maker
Routine imaging proficiency
Team-oriented mindset
Organised and reliable

Education

MRCVS registration (or eligibility)
Experience in UK small-animal practice
Confidence with routine surgery
Further certifications welcomed
Job description

Veterinary Surgeon — Brighton, East Sussex

Overview: Join a well‑run, friendly practice as a Veterinary Surgeon based in Brighton, East Sussex. Brighton, East Sussex offers a great mix of community spirit, green spaces and handy transport links—ideal for a balanced lifestyle.

Duties & Responsibilities
  • Run consults with confidence, communicating treatment plans clearly
  • Perform routine and some advanced soft‑tissue surgeries
  • Interpret diagnostics (digital X‑ray, ultrasound, in‑house lab)
  • Work collaboratively with the nursing team to deliver outstanding inpatient care
  • Contribute to a positive, learning‑led practice culture
Skills
  • Strong communicator who builds rapport quickly with clients and colleagues
  • Calm decision‑maker with solid surgical and medical skills
  • Comfortable with routine imaging and point‑of‑care diagnostics
  • Team‑oriented mindset with a passion for continuous improvement
  • Organised, reliable and proactive in a busy first‑opinion setting
Qualifications
  • MRCVS registration (or eligibility)
  • Experience in UK small‑animal first opinion practice
  • Confidence with routine surgery and consults
  • Further certifications or a desire to pursue them welcomed
What’s on Offer
  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience
  • CPD encouraged and funded, with certificate support considered
  • Generous holiday allowance and pension scheme
  • RCVS / VDS fees paid (and BSAVA / BVA where applicable)
  • Supportive, friendly team culture with real clinical autonomy

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