Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon – Hospital Practice Looking for a Small Animal Vet job in a hospital-status practice where you’re genuinely listened to, fully supported, and encouraged to develop your career - all while enjoying an exceptional work-life balance in a coastal location? This is an exciting opportunity for two Small Animal Veterinary Surgeons to join a large, experienced, and highly collaborative hospital team. The Role First-opinion Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon position Hospital-status practice with excellent facilities and case load Opportunities to tailor the role around your experience and interests One role suitable for a vet with advanced surgical/diagnostic experience and leadership aspirations Second role ideal for a vet seeking to be part of a skilled, supportive hospital team Involvement in clinical meetings, case discussions, and service development OOHs included but hybrid OOHs team in place, significantly reducing night workload OOHs contribution is negotiable About You You’ll be a Small Animal Vet who enjoys working as part of a large, experienced team and values collaboration, clinical discussion, and progressive practice. Whether you’re keen to advance into more complex procedures or simply want to deliver high-quality first-opinion care with excellent support, this role can be shaped around you. The Practice & Team Large SA team of 19 Vets, 21 RVNs, and 3 SVNs Multiple certificate and diploma holders, with others currently studying Tier-1 hospital facilities including: Ultrasound & digital radiography Dentistry & endoscopy Advanced surgical facilities including laparoscopy ICU Fully equipped in-house laboratory with dedicated technicians Provides ophthalmology referral services to surrounding practices Weekly visiting Cert AVP (GSAS) for advanced orthopaedics Why Apply? Salary up to £83,000 DOE (this is including OOHs contribution) Genuine clinical freedom and strong leadership support Generous CPD allowance, with certificate and Advanced Practitioner status actively encouraged 6 weeks holiday including bank holidays Outstanding lifestyle location with beaches, countryside, and outdoor activities including sailing, cycling, walking, and equestrian pursuits Location: Coastal National Park area, South of England Employment Type: Permanent Hours: Full time (rota built collaboratively to support work-life balance) To apply or learn more, contact: Angel Mason | Global Veterinary Careers 01392 793 153 ✉️ angel.mason@gvcvets.com