Small animal vet surgeon- branch based with support from hospital - Brighton

Location Brighton
Discipline: Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon
Contact name: Louise Evans

Contact email: louise@brightleaf.co.uk
Job ref: 8716
Published: about 12 hours ago
My client in Brighton are searching for a dedicated veterinary surgeon to join its friendly and supportive team, working at one of their 5 branches with support from the 24 hour hospital close by
With many decades of providing outstanding care to pets across the region, They are a large, RCVS-accredited practice comprising five fully equipped branch surgeries and a central hospital in Brighton. The group also operates the region’s largest emergency veterinary service. Its experienced and passionate team is committed to delivering excellence in veterinary medicine while fostering a collaborative and welcoming working environment.
The Role
This is a part-time, consulting-only position based at one of the branches in with full support from the central hospital. The successful candidate will work sole charge, enjoying clinical autonomy while remaining closely connected to the wider team. There are no out-of-hours commitments.
The salary range is £54,000–£59,000 (full-time equivalent), with flexible hours to be discussed at interview.
The role would suit a confident and community-focused vet with strong communication skills who enjoys building lasting client relationships and delivering a personal service. It offers an excellent opportunity to take ownership of a branch clinic and continue developing an established and loyal client base. They place high value on career satisfaction and professional growth, offering generous in-house and external CPD opportunities to support ongoing development.
Team members are part of a close-knit group that strives to deliver exceptional care every day. The practice is actively involved in the local community, supporting charitable initiatives and events. Over the past year, the team has organised a charity walk, taken part in the Lewes raft race, joined the local Pride parade, cleaned a community park pond, and launched a pet food bank collection.
Benefits
The comprehensive benefits package (pro rata) includes 6.6 weeks of paid holiday including bank holidays, a £1,750 annual CPD allowance, Health Shield contributions towards health and wellbeing treatments, paid RCVS membership and two additional subscriptions, VDS cover, enhanced family leave policies, discounted veterinary fees, shopping and lifestyle discounts, Cycle to Work scheme, company sick pay, annual pay reviews, wellbeing initiatives, and clear career progression opportunities.
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