Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon – FTC (Maternity Cover)
Alfold Veterinary Surgery
Small Animal
Fixed Term Contract
We have an opportunity for a confident small animal veterinary surgeon to join our team this summer. We are looking for someone experienced handling sole charge and skilled in both medical and surgical cases.
We are an RCVS accredited practice located in the Surrey countryside just next to the West Sussex border, half an hour from Horsham and Guildford. We are set in a beautiful old, converted barn and have 2 consult rooms, a full operating theatre, digital x‑ray, ultrasound, and inhouse lab machines.
You would be joining our supportive team which includes 1 Vet, 4 RVNs and 1 student VN.
The Role
* Fixed‑term contract (maternity cover) – 20th July 2026 to 11th September 2026.
* Part‑time – 18 hours per week, Monday and Thursday 9am‑6pm.
* No out of hours.
No accommodation available.
Benefits
* 6.6 weeks paid holiday including bank holidays.
* £1750 CPD allowance per annum and 5‑day allowance.
* Health Cash Plan – wide range of benefits for health and wellbeing treatments (from dentistry to sports massage).
* RCVS Membership paid and 2 other membership subscriptions.
* VDS cover.
* Enhanced paternity, maternity, adoption, shared parental leave and surrogacy pay.
* Discounted veterinary fees.
* My Perks – offers, discounts and cashback on shopping, travel, entertainment and much more.
* Cycle to Work scheme.
* CPD/training support.
* Company sick pay.
* Colleague engagement survey.
* Annual pay reviews.
* Focus on employee wellbeing.
* Career progression opportunities.
Contact
For more details, please contact Beth Tyrrell, Practice Manager.
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