Veterinary Surgeon – General Practice
Location: Worthing

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Veterinary Surgeon to join a busy, well-established branch clinic in Worthing, part of a proudly independent veterinary group known for high clinical standards and a supportive, collaborative culture.

This role offers genuine clinical freedom, a strong focus on work–life balance, and access to excellent facilities and professional development opportunities.

The Role

You will work as a GP Veterinary Surgeon in a busy branch practice, delivering high-quality, personalised care to a loyal client base. You will be supported by a wider network of hospitals, out-of-hours services and an in-house referral team, ensuring continuity of care for patients and access to advanced clinical support when required.

The practice environment has been thoughtfully designed to create a calm, welcoming, “home-from-home” feel for both clients and team members.

The Ideal Candidate

• MRCVS registered Veterinary Surgeon
• Minimum of 2–3 years’ practical experience in small animal general practice
• Enthusiastic, motivated and committed to ongoing clinical development
• A strong team player who demonstrates humility, empathy, professionalism and excellent communication skills

Applications are welcomed from vets with a general practice focus, including those interested in further skill development or certification.

Working Pattern

• 4-day working week
• 10-hour shifts (between 7:30am–7:30pm)
• 40 hours per week
• 1-hour lunch break
• 1 in 6 weekends and bank holidays (equal rota)
• Two days off in lieu following worked weekends

Salary

£45,000 – £65,000+ per annum, depending on experience, certificates and Advanced Practitioner status.

Benefits

• Generously funded CPD (certificate funding available)
• 7 weeks’ annual leave including bank holidays
• Standard pension scheme
• 40% staff discount for personal pets
• Occupational health support, including mental health resources
• Enhanced parental leave (6 months paid at 90%, subject to qualifying service)
• Enhanced sickness pay (2 weeks at 100%, subject to qualifying service)

Additional Information

For more information please contact Jordan at j.corrigan@purovets.com