Overview
Are you a residency-trained or boarded equine surgeon seeking a rewarding fixed-term position? Sussex Equine Hospital is looking for a skilled surgeon to join our team on a 3-month fixed-term contract, providing out-of-hours (OOH) surgical cover on a rota basis to support our team.
Responsibilities
* Provide part-time OOH surgical cover on a rota basis
* Join a supportive, specialist-led team delivering high-quality care
About Sussex Equine Hospital
Situated in Ashington, West Sussex, our RCVS-accredited Tier 3 Equine Hospital offers an ideal balance of countryside, coast, and city living. We serve Sussex, Surrey, and Hampshire with a comprehensive range of surgical, medical, diagnostic, and ambulatory services.
Our cutting-edge, purpose-built hospital boasts:
* MRI, CT, scintigraphy, digital radiography, ultrasonography, endoscopy, and on-site laboratory facilities
* Specialist diplomates in surgery, internal medicine, theriogenology, and sports medicine
* A dedicated team of 26 equine vets supported by expert nurses, grooms, and admin staff
Established in 1951 as Arundel Equine Hospital, we relocated to this state-of-the-art Ashington site in 2017, maintaining our commitment to the highest standards of equine care.
Who We’re Looking For
* Residency-trained or boarded equine surgeon
* Experienced in providing OOH surgical cover
* Collaborative, professional, and client-focused
* Motivated to work within a dynamic clinical team
Why Work With Us
* Access to a modern, well-equipped facility with advanced imaging and diagnostic tools
* Join a passionate, specialist multi-disciplinary team
* Enjoy a lifestyle combining beautiful countryside, coastline, and nearby city amenities
We offer a supportive, growth-focused work environment, where you’ll have a significant impact on our operations and client experience. At Sussex Equine Hospital, you’ll join a team that cares deeply, shares knowledge, and dares to innovate. Salary will be according to experience. In addition, you will benefit from:
Benefits
* Work Life Balance (Pro rata)
* 6.6 weeks annual leave plus additional time off for your birthday
* Wellbeing
* Cycle to work scheme
* Initiatives focused on employee wellbeing
* Non-accidental injury support
* Development
* Learning and development opportunities via the IVC Evidensia Academy
* Access to Vetlexicon - our encyclopaedia provider
* Infection prevention and control programme
* Quality Improvement Programme
* Additional
* Pawsome Benefits - reward gateway giving discounts and cashback with 100's of retailers
* Pension scheme
* Discounted staff pet care
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