Candor Vets
Veterinary Surgeon
Veterinary Surgeon at Candor Vets, based in Brighton, East Sussex, paying £57,000 per annum. This is a permanent role.
- Pay
- £57,000 per annum
- Hours and contract
- Permanent · On site · Weekend work
- Location
- Brighton, East Sussex
- Closing date
- Sector
- Doctor
32% below the typical rate for doctor
Reference jobs/veterinary-surgeon-jtvbya
About the role
Permanent
Veterinary SurgeonHospitalBrighton, East SussexReference VS123Posted 02/11/2026Apply for this roleAsk a questionPayUp to £57,000 per yearWorking pattern40 hours per week; typically 4 days per weekWeekends / on-callFull weekends approximately 1 in 5 (day off in lieu); second on-call approximately 1 in 15 weeksBenefits and development
- 6.6 weeks' paid holiday, including bank holidays
- £1,750 annual CPD allowance
- Health Cash Plan with contributions towards health and wellbeing treatments
- RCVS and two additional professional memberships paid
- VDS cover
- Enhanced family leave pay (maternity, paternity, adoption, shared parental and surrogacy)
- Discounted veterinary fees
- Employee discount scheme (shopping, travel and entertainment offers)
- Cycle to Work scheme
- CPD and training support
- Company sick pay
- Colleague engagement surveys
- Annual pay reviews
- Employee wellbeing support
- Career progression opportunities
Vacancy details
About the role
Provide hospital-focused clinical care across a varied caseload, including emergency and complex medical presentations.
Candor Vets is working with an established veterinary hospital in Brighton, East Sussex to find a Veterinary Surgeon.
What you will be doing
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to manage inpatients and day procedure cases.
- Communicate clinical plans clearly to clients and the wider team.
Clinical work
- Case mix covers a broad range of species and presentations typical of a district hospital workload.
- Access to a range of diagnostic and surgical facilities, including advanced imaging, endoscopy and an in-house laboratory.
Working pattern
- Full-time role, contracted at 40 hours per week with a typical four-day working week and a regular set day off.
Team and support
- Work within a multidisciplinary hospital team supported by registered veterinary nurses and dedicated ancillary staff.
- Access to experienced clinicians and visiting specialists for case discussion and referral advice.
Practice and facilities
- Part of a multi-site group with several branch practices and an emergency service, operating from an RCVS-accredited hospital with purpose-designed clinical areas.
Development
- Opportunities to develop clinical interests and undertake CPD, with structured professional support and scope for career progression.
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