Night Veterinary Surgeon - West Sussex

• Fantastic opportunity for a Night Veterinary Surgeon to join two proudly independent small animal hospitals in West Sussex
• RCVS accredited hospitals equipped with comprehensive soft tissue and orthopaedic surgical tools, diathermy and suction machines, digital x-ray and processing software, a state-of-the-art ultrasound machine, and endoscopy with video screen and much more
• Working alongside certificate holders in in Small Animal Surgery, Small Animal Medicine, Emergency and Critical Care, and an RCVS Advanced Practitioner
• Excellent salary up to £72,000 DOE
• Shift times between 7pm and 8am

We have an exceptional opportunity for a Night Veterinary Surgeon to join two proudly independent small animal hospitals in West Sussex. Our client is seeking an experienced Veterinary Surgeon to enhance their night teams at their state-of-the-art RCVS accredited hospitals. This role offers a true sense of belonging and purpose, transcending the typical organisational experience.

Established in 1972, our client has been a cornerstone of expert animal care for over 50 years and takes great pride in their independent status. They have cultivated a loyal client base and an excellent reputation within the local community.

Their cutting-edge facilities include extensive consultation, surgical, and hospitalisation services. Among the advanced equipment available are in-house blood and urine testing laboratories, fluid line heaters, heat mats, and a Bair Hugger unit for maintaining body temperature during anaesthesia. The hospitals are equipped with comprehensive soft tissue and orthopaedic surgical tools, diathermy and suction machines, digital x-ray and processing software, a state-of-the-art ultrasound machine, and endoscopy with video screen, among many other advanced technologies.

You will join a team of experienced veterinary professionals, including certificate holders in Small Animal Surgery, Small Animal Medicine, Emergency and Critical Care, and an RCVS Advanced Practitioner. Support will be provided by a dedicated team of Veterinary Nurses and a committed support staff.

The ideal candidate will be RCVS registered and have a minimum of 3 years of experience in an ECC environment. While a certificate in ECC is advantageous, it is not essential. Experience in coaching or mentoring is also beneficial.

Our client values humility, respect, empathy, work ethic, honesty, communication, and teamwork. If you share these values and are passionate about providing exceptional care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

The Rota:
• Full time role
• Rota pattern to be discussed
• Shift times between 7pm and 8am

The Benefits:
• Fantastic salary between £60,000 and £72,000 DOE
• Annualised hours contract, additional holiday offered/generous holiday entitlement
• Professional fees for RCVS and VDS paid
• Generous CPD allowance, with certificates supported and funded
• Occupational health including mental health support
• Company pension
• Employee discount scheme
• Work alongside an experienced RVN all night, plus have the support of a second RVN on a twilight shift until 2am

For more information or for a confidential chat, please contact Jordan on 01904 570056 or email j.corrigan@purovets.com

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And don't forget, if this position is of no interest to you but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on our details. We offer £250* for every successful candidate referral. *Terms and conditions apply.

Ref no: J83481/JC