Veterinary Surgeon - Small Animal

Crowborough, East Sussex, England
Primary Care - Vet Surgeon – Small Animal /
Well House Veterinary Clinic, Crowborough [1148] /
On-site
Salary up to £70,000 DOE
Relocation Allowance up to £5,000
 
 
 
At inspiring vet care, our people are at the heart of everything we do. As the UK’s number one vet care provider, we're trusted with the care of over 2 million animals, delivering our purpose of healthier animals and happier owners.
 
Here at Wellhouse Veterinary Clinic, ISFM Silver Accredited cat-friendly clinic, we are looking for a friendly and professional Veterinary Surgeon to join our team! 
 
We have two clinics, one in Crowborough and the other in Tunbridge Wells bordering on Ashdown Forest, an area of outstanding natural beauty. Both clinics are near a mainline train station for London/Gatwick.
 

Practice Highlights

 
We are a close team who believe in working together to provide a high standard of care for our clients and patients. We have an ethos at Well House that includes an openness in regard to the sharing of knowledge and experiences. We believe this to be paramount to ensuring that we remain a cohesive team and share best practices.
 
We work to high clinical standards and have state of the art equipment to include digital x-ray, dental suite, Idexx lab machines, multiparameter and an Ultrasound machine. We also have separate dog and cat waiting areas and wards.  
 
 

How You’ll Make a Difference

 
As a Veterinary Surgeon, you’ll work collaboratively with the wider practice team to deliver a high standard of patient and client care across a varied and rewarding caseload.
 
You’ll continue to develop your clinical skills and interests while sharing your knowledge and experience with colleagues, contributing positively to the clinical culture of the practice. You’ll be an integral member of the clinical team, delivering excellent care while leading and supporting those around you.
 
 

You Might Be a Great Fit If...

 
You are a confident and motivated Veterinary Surgeon who enjoys working as part of a team and is committed to delivering outstanding patient and client care. You’ll bring:
 
* A Veterinary degree and registration (or eligibility to register) with the RCVS
* Experience working in clinical practice with growing confidence in routine medical and surgical cases
* Strong communication skills and the ability to build effective relationships with clients and colleagues
* A proactive approach to learning, with openness to feedback and development
* Professionalism, reliability and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively
* A passion for delivering excellent patient and client care
 

How We’ll Support You

 
At inspiring vet care, we’re committed to supporting your ongoing development and wellbeing. When you join us, you’ll benefit from:
 
* Clear career pathways with progression opportunities across primary care, referral, leadership and specialist roles
* Funded learning and development including CPD allowance and access to IVC Academy training centres and role-relevant courses
* £1,250 annual Care Fund for every vet
* Access to mentors, regional clinical coaches and peer networks
* Support to develop clinical interests and expand your capabilities
* A collaborative, values-led culture focused on care, community and continuous improvement
 

What We Offer Our Team

 
* 6.6 weeks’ holiday including bank holidays
* Private medical insurance
* Enhanced family leave and pay across maternity, paternity, adoption and surrogacy
* BVA membership, VDS cover & RCVS fees
* Cycle to Work and Green Car schemes (eligibility applies)
* Retail discounts and cashback offers
* Reduced-cost veterinary care for your own pets
 
We’re committed to supporting our people through career development opportunities, wellbeing initiatives and access to world-class learning resources.
 
Whether you’re just starting out or looking to take the next step in your career, inspiring vet care offers the support, opportunity and community to help you grow.
£0 - £70,000 a year
Up to £70,000 DOE
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