Veterinary Surgeon – (GP)

Candor Vets · Pulborough & Ashington

Veterinary Surgeon – (GP) at Candor Vets, based in Pulborough & Ashington, paying £45,000 - £65,000 per annum. This is a permanent role.

Salary
£45,000 - £65,000 per annum
Location
Pulborough & Ashington
Contract
Permanent
Posted
2 weeks ago
Closes
4 Oct 2026
Sector
Doctor

8% below the typical rate for doctor

Reference veterinary-surgeon-gp-zI1dey

About the role

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Veterinary Surgeon to join a proudly independent practice, known for its collaborative environment and commitment to high-quality patient care. The practice operates with a 'more than a vets' philosophy, focusing on clinical freedom and a personal touch.

The Role

The successful candidate will be based at branch clinics in Pulborough & Ashington, working collaboratively with hospital and night teams to deliver exceptional, personalised care. The role involves general practice with opportunities to work alongside referral teams for advanced cases. The clinics are designed to provide a warm and comforting environment for both staff and clients.

Key Responsibilities

  • Providing general practice veterinary services at branch clinics.

  • Performing sole charge duties, routine procedures, and dentals.

  • Collaborating with hospital and referral teams.

  • Demonstrating the practice's core values of humility, respect, empathy, work ethic, honesty, communication, and teamwork.

About You

The client is seeking an experienced Veterinary Surgeon (MRCVS) with at least 4-5+ years of GP practical experience within the UK. You should be an experienced all-rounder branch vet, capable of sole charge, routine procedures, and dentals. A passionate and enthusiastic approach to enhancing your skills is highly valued.

What's on Offer

  • Generously funded CPD, with certificate funding available.

  • Standard pension benefit.

  • 40% staff discount for own pets.

  • Generous holiday allowance (7 weeks, including bank holidays).

  • Occupational health resources, including mental health support.

  • Enhanced parental leave (6 months paid at 90%) after a qualifying period.

  • Enhanced sickness benefit (2 weeks at 100%) after a qualifying period.

Rota

The role offers a 4-day week, comprising 10-hour working shifts (various times between 7:30 am - 7:30 pm), totalling 40 hours. There is a 1-hour lunch break. The weekend and bank holiday rota is 1 in 6, with 2 days off in lieu for any weekends worked.

Job Reference VS123

Reference: veterinary-surgeon-gp-zI1dey · Posted 2 weeks ago · Closes 4 Oct 2026 · Listed via Candor Vets

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