Veterinary Surgeon

Location East Sussex
Discipline: Small Animal
Salary: £40,000 to £65,000
Contact name: Laura Collings

Contact email: laura@vettedrecruitment.co.uk
Job ref: 938
Published: 15 days ago

Veterinary Surgeon – Progressive Practice by the Coast 

Are you an experienced small animal vet ready to elevate your clinical career without compromising on quality of life?
This is your opportunity to join a progressive, well-equipped practice in vibrant coastal Eastbourne, offering advanced medicine, a strong support network, and an enviable work-life balance.

You’ll be part of a forward-thinking, multi-vet team where collaboration, case continuity, and development are encouraged. With a flexible 4-day week, no overnight work, and 1-in-8 weekend rota, this role is built around sustainable working. You'll have access to an exceptional range of diagnostic and surgical tools including video endoscopy, dental radiography, tonopen, and a full in-house lab with blood gas and coagulation testing. The clinical team includes certificate holders across radiology, medicine, surgery, behaviour, and advanced general practice.

Benefits include:

  • Up to £65,000 salary depending on experience

  • No overnight work –  OOH provider ensures top-tier inpatient care

  • Clinical development fully supported – enhanced CPD budget and certification pathways

  • Wellness programme, mental health support & flu vaccinations

  • Cycle to Work scheme & staff discounts on services/products

  • Live by the sea, work with purpose – whether you’re into paddleboarding, hiking the South Downs or enjoying nearby Brighton and London, the lifestyle here speaks for itself



If you're looking to work with a friendly, highly experienced team in a role that balances professional challenge with personal wellbeing, apply now and discover just how rewarding veterinary life can be by the coast.
Send your CV and cover letter to laura@vettedrecruitment.co.uk
Want to chat first? Call me on 07570 606201 for an informal discussion. You can also WhatsApp https://wa.me/447570606201

Please note you must be a qualified Veterinary Surgeon and eligible to register with the RCVS to be considered for this role.


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