Veterinary Surgeon Crawley, West Sussex

An excellent opportunity for an experienced Veterinary Surgeon to join a well-established small animal practice in Crawley, West Sussex. This is a part-time permanent role, offering a supportive team environment, excellent facilities and an outstanding lifestyle location close to countryside, coast and major transport links.

Key Highlights

• Part-time Veterinary Surgeon position.

• Supportive, close-knit and experienced clinical team.

• Purpose-built practice in a scenic woodland setting.

• Excellent transport links including proximity to Gatwick Airport.

• Strong salary package with scope based on experience and skillset.

Key Details

• Role: Veterinary Surgeon.

• Contract: Permanent.

• Location: Crawley, West Sussex.

• Hours: Part time – 20 hours per week.

• Salary: £50,000 – £65,000 FTE, pro rata for part-time hours, depending on experience.

The Opportunity

This role would suit a Veterinary Surgeon with at least two years' experience who enjoys working within a friendly, collaborative team and delivering high standards of patient and client care. You'll be supported by an experienced vet, nursing and reception team, with particular support available during surgical procedures.

The practice is set within a peaceful, green environment while remaining ideally located between London and Brighton, offering an excellent balance of work and lifestyle.

The Role

• Deliver high-quality clinical care in consultations and surgery.

• Manage a first-opinion small animal caseload.

• Develop tailored treatment plans in partnership with clients.

• Maintain excellent clinical, regulatory and operational standards.

• Work collaboratively within a supportive team environment.

• Share skills and contribute to the development of colleagues.

Facilities & Practice

• Purpose-built small animal practice.

• Modern diagnostic and surgical equipment.

• Efficient clinical layout designed for smooth workflow.

• Supportive nursing and reception team structure.

Location Highlights

• Based in Crawley, West Sussex.

• Surrounded by woodland and natural outdoor space.

• Close to the South Downs National Park and coastline.

• Approximately 10 minutes' drive from Gatwick Airport.

• Excellent access to London and Brighton.

What We're Looking For

• Qualified MRCVS Veterinary Surgeon.

• Minimum of two years' small animal practice experience preferred.

• Strong communication and client-care skills.

• Team-focused, collaborative and professional approach.

• Interest in orthopaedics or advanced surgery advantageous but not essential.

Salary & Benefits

• Salary £50,000 – £65,000 FTE, pro rata for part-time hours.

• Private Medical Insurance and Health Cash Plan from day one.

• 24/7 counselling and wellbeing support.

• Life assurance (3 × salary).

• 5 weeks' annual leave plus bank holidays, rising with length of service.

• Additional paid "Day for You”.

• £1,500 CPD allowance plus 3 paid CPD days.

• Access to clinical communities and internal CPD.

• Funded certificates and internal career pathways.

• Paid RCVS, VDS and BVA fees.

• Relocation support and visa sponsorship available.

• Sabbatical options based on length of service.

• Cycle to Work scheme.

• Season ticket loans.

• Staff discounts on veterinary products and services.

What's Next

If you're a Veterinary Surgeon looking for a part-time role in Crawley, West Sussex, with a supportive team, beautiful surroundings and a salary of up to £65,000 FTE, get in touch for a confidential discussion.

Must Haves

• RCVS Registered (or soon to be)
• Possess the right to work in the United Kingdom
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

What Happens Next?

CLICK APPLY NOW or if you have any questions before applying, or if this role isn't quite right for you, feel free to contact the Vet Seekers team to chat through your veterinary career aspirations in confidence.

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