Veterinary Surgeon - Small Animal

IVC Evidensia Group; East Grinstead; Hybride; GBP 34 000 - 55 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Private medical insurance

Enhanced family leave and pay

BVA membership

Cycle to Work

Green Car schemes

Retail discounts and cashback offers

Reduced-cost veterinary care for your

Retail discounts and cashback offers

Résumé du poste

East Grinstead Vets in West Sussex is seeking a Veterinary Surgeon to join a friendly, experienced team at East Grinstead. The role offers flexible working with no OOH and a varied caseload including regular orthopaedic work.

You will work closely with clinicians and nurses to deliver high-quality patient care, while developing your clinical interests and contributing to the practice's culture of learning and collaboration.

Qualifications

• Veterinary degree and registration with the RCVS required.
• Experience in clinical practice with growing confidence in routine medical and surgical cases.
• Strong communication skills and ability to build relationships with clients and colleagues.

Responsabilités

• Consultations and workups for medical cases.
• Perform routine surgeries as part of the caseload.
• Collaborate with the team to deliver high standards of patient and client care.

Connaissances

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Proactive learning

Professionalism

Formation

Veterinary degree

RCVS registration

Description du poste

Join the friendly and experienced team at East Grinstead Vets. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a well-established practice with a strong reputation in the local community, excellent facilities and a supportive team. With a long-standing nursing team, experienced leadership and a varied clinical caseload, including regular orthopaedic work, you'll have plenty of opportunity to develop your skills and clinical interests.

Located in beautiful West Sussex, East Grinstead offers the best of both worlds, with Ashdown Forest on your doorstep, Brighton and the South Downs within easy reach, and excellent transport links to London, Gatwick Airport and major road networks.

As part of inspiring vet care, our people are at the heart of everything we do. As the UK’s number one vet care provider, we're trusted with the care of over 2 million animals, delivering our purpose of healthier animals and happier owners.

Practice Highlights

Flexible workingwith no OOH

• Experienced, long-standing vet, nursing and support team
• Strong leadership support from our DOPCS, Practice Manager and Head Nurse
• Varied clinical caseload, including regular orthopaedic work
• Opportunity to support up to three local sites, with flexibility for the right candidate

How You’ll Make a Difference

As a Veterinary Surgeon, you’ll work collaboratively with the wider practice team to deliver a high standard of patient and client care across a varied and rewarding caseload.

You’ll continue to develop your clinical skills and interests while sharing your knowledge and experience with colleagues, contributing positively to the clinical culture of the practice. You’ll be an integral member of the clinical team, delivering excellent care while leading and supporting those around you.

Day-to-day duties include a mix of consultations, working up medical cases and some routine surgery. You will be responsible for a wide range of cases with support from experienced colleagues.

You Might Be a Great Fit If...

You are a confident and motivated Veterinary Surgeon who enjoys working as part of a team and is committed to delivering outstanding patient and client care. You’ll bring:

• A Veterinary degree and registration (or eligibility to register) with the RCVS
• Experience working in clinical practice with growing confidence in routine medical and surgical cases
• Strong communication skills and the ability to build effective relationships with clients and colleagues
• A proactive approach to learning, with openness to feedback and development
• Professionalism, reliability and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively
• A passion for delivering excellent patient and client care

How We’ll Support You

At inspiring vet care, we’re committed to supporting your ongoing development and wellbeing. When you join us, you’ll benefit from:

• Clear career pathways with progression opportunities across primary care, referral, leadership and specialist roles
• Funded learning and development including CPD allowance and access to IVC Academy training centres and role-relevant courses
• £1,250 annual Care Fund for every vet
• Access to mentors, regional clinical coaches and peer networks
• Support to develop clinical interests and expand your capabilities
• A collaborative, values-led culture focused on care, community and continuous improvement

What We Offer Our Team

• Private medical insurance
• Enhanced family leave and pay across maternity, paternity, adoption and surrogacy
• BVA membership, VDS cover & RCVS fees
• Cycle to Work and Green Car schemes (eligibility applies)
• Retail discounts and cashback offers
• Reduced-cost veterinary care for your own pets

We’re committed to supporting our people through career development opportunities, wellbeing initiatives and access to world-class learning resources.

Whether you’re just starting out or looking to take the next step in your career, inspiring vet care offers the support, opportunity and community to help you grow.

At IVC Evidensia we are a committed to Diversity, Equality, Inclusion and Belonging, we are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are keen to hear from candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process.

Any questions before applying?

Speak to Michael Middleton from our recruitment team who would be happy to help you with any questions you have before applying for this role.