Independent Practice | Clinical Freedom | Coastal Lifestyle Are you an experienced Veterinary Surgeon looking for genuine autonomy, a loyal client base, and a healthier work-life balance? We are a well-established, close-knit practice located in the beautiful coastal village of Rustington, West Sussex, and we are looking for a confident vet to join our supportive team in a sole charge role where your clinical decisions are truly respected. This is an excellent opportunity for a vet who enjoys building lasting relationships with clients, managing their own caseload, and practising high-quality medicine. The Role You’ll be responsible for delivering excellent clinical care across consultations and routine surgery while independently managing a varied caseload in a friendly and supportive environment. You’ll have the freedom to work cases up properly, build trusted client relationships, and enjoy the satisfaction of becoming a valued part of the local community. About You We are looking for an RCVS-registered Veterinary Surgeon who: Is confident in a sole charge environment Enjoys both consulting and routine surgery Values high clinical standards and continuity of care Builds strong relationships with clients and colleagues Brings a positive, proactive approach to practice life If you’re looking for a rewarding role that combines professional independence, supportive culture, and coastal living, we’d love to hear from you. Your career means more than a rota and a job title, that’s why we offer: Health and wellbeing Private Medical Insurance and Health Cash Plan from day one 24/7 counselling and wellbeing support Life Assurance 3 x salary Annual leave 5 weeks’ annual leave plus Bank Holidays, rising with length of service Extra ‘Day for You’, a paid day off just for you Learning and development £1,500 CPD allowance plus 3 days’ paid leave per year Access to Clinical Communities, internal CPD and our 24-hour hospitals Funded certificates and internal career pathways Additional support RCVS, VDS and BVA fees paid Relocation support and Visa sponsorship available Sabbatical options based on length of service Lifestyle Cycle to Work Season Ticket loans Discounts on Medivet products and services About you You’re a qualified MRCVS with a passion for clinical excellence and client care. You’re a team player who wants to make a real difference in a practice that values and supports you. What you’ll be doing Typically, in this role, you’ll: Deliver exceptional clinical care to patients in consults and surgery to the highest standards of regulatory, practice and operational compliance Develop tailored treatment plans with clients Work collaboratively within a supportive team Share your skills and support our Medivet communities’ development