Job Description
Veterinary Surgeon – Small Animal – Surrey
An established, independent small animal practice in Surrey is seeking a Veterinary Surgeon to join a friendly, supportive and highly collaborative team. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident vet looking to deliver high-quality clinical care while maintaining a strong work–life balance.
The practice benefits from close support from a nearby purpose-built hospital, offering access to advanced diagnostics and surgical facilities, making this an ideal role for vets who enjoy both routine and more complex cases.
The Role
Full-time position: 40 hours per week
4-day working week (4 x 10-hour shifts)
Shifts typically 8:30am–6:30pm with a paid lunch break
1:3/1:4 Saturdays (8am–4pm) with a weekday off in lieu
No OOH or on-call
Mix of consultations and surgery, with at least one surgery day per week
Working alongside large dynamic vet team with lot's of experience + RVNs and support staff
Excellent facilities including ultrasound, dental X-ray, digital radiography, laser therapy and video otoscopy
About You
RCVS-registered Veterinary Surgeon
Confident with routine consultations and surgery
A strong team player with excellent communication skills
Passionate about animal welfare and client care
GDP Advisor experience welcomed but not essential
Why Apply?
Independent practice with a genuinely supportive culture
Access to advanced hospital facilities including CT and specialist surgery
Strong emphasis on work–life balance
Certificate support available for the right candidate
Long-term career development within a stable, well-established team
Location: Surrey
Employment type: Permanent, Full Time
Working pattern: 4-day week | No OOH
Salary & Benefits
Salary FROM £45,000+ DOE
£1,500 CPD allowance + 4 CPD days (enhanced support for certificates available)
RCVS, VDS and one additional professional membership paid
Generous annual leave + Option to buy additional annual leave
To apply or find out more, please contact: Angel Mason
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