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Small Animal Vet Surgeon

J682884 Horley South East £45K - £70K / Year

A well-established independent veterinary practice in Horley is seeking a Full-Time Experienced Veterinary Surgeon to join their friendly and supportive team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a confident small-animal vet who values high-quality patient care, collaborative working, and professional development.

The role is full-time (40 hours per week) across 4 x 10-hour shifts, Monday to Friday, with 1 in 3 Saturdays worked (8am4pm) and a weekday given in lieu. You'll enjoy a mix of consultation and surgery days, working alongside experienced vets, nurses, and support staff. There is no OOH or on-call responsibility, and you'll have access to advanced equipment including laser therapy, ultrasound (cardiac and linear probes), dental X-ray, wireless X-ray plate, and video otoscope.

The ideal candidate will be RCVS-registered, with at least 3 years' small-animal experience, confident in routine surgery and consultations, and passionate about animal welfare and client care. Excellent communication skills and a team-focused approach are essential, while Vet GDP advisor experience is a bonus.

The package includes a competitive salary starting from £45,000 DOE, £1,500 CPD allowance plus 4 days' CPD, paid professional memberships (RCVS, VDS, and one additional), generous holiday including bank holidays, discretionary annual bonus, and additional flexible leave options to support work-life balance.