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Small Animal Surgeon

Compass Associates

Location:
United Kingdom , West Sussex

Category:
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Contract Type:
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Salary:

45000.00 - 65000.00 GBP / Year

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Job Description:

Recruiting for new Surgeon to take on role at independent practice in West Sussex. Full time role covering 1 in 6 weekends (2 days TOIL applied any weekend worked) with no night work. Practice based in beautiful hills of West Sussex; commutable from Worthing, Horsham, Brighton, Petersfield, Chichester. Practice has fully equipped diagnostic suite, surgical theatres, consulting rooms and state of the art laboratory. Team includes surgeons and nurses with mix of Certificates, PGCerts and Advanced Practitioners.

Job Responsibility:

Working across practice on surgery, consulting, diagnostics and lab work
For Lead Vet role: non-clinical operations, student support and management

Requirements:

Confident and charismatic General Practitioner
Loves to support clients, patients and staff
Multidisciplinary experience across surgery, consulting, diagnostics and lab work
Interest in leadership role for Lead Vet position (involving non-clinical operations, student support and management)

Nice to have:

Particular interest in specific area to discuss biased case load
Interest in taking step up onto leadership role

What we offer:

Funded CPD (Certificate funding available)
40% staff discount for own pets
Generous holiday (7 weeks)
Occupational health resources including mental health support
Enhanced parental leave (6 months paid at 90%)
Enhanced sickness benefit (2 weeks at 100%)

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 19, 2026

Work Type:

On-site work

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