Veterinary Surgeon - Flexible rota - West Sussex
Looking for a practice where your wellbeing genuinely matters, your clinical interests are supported, and you'll be part of a team that truly enjoys working together?
We're looking for an experienced Veterinary Surgeon to join our friendly and established team at Worthing Vets for Pets.
Our practice is built around providing excellent patient care whilst maintaining an outstanding work-life balance for our colleagues. We believe a happy team delivers the best outcomes for pets and clients, and that's exactly the environment we've created.
Why Join Our Team?
You'll be joining a close-knit, supportive team of six vets, although our day-to-day rota operates as a five-vet team due to maternity leave arrangements. Our clinical team includes two experienced Vet Partners, one with over 20 years' experience and an ECC Certificate, and another with 17 years' experience who has recently achieved a Cardiology Certificate.
You'll be supported by:
• Kristina, with 7 years' experience
• Zuzanna, with 4 years' experience and currently working towards a Behaviour Certificate
• Owen, with a keen interest in Exotics
We're passionate about supporting professional development and actively encourage colleagues to pursue their areas of interest.
Our wider team includes:
• 7 highly experienced RVNs, with four team members having over 15 years' nursing experience
• Nurses who are proactive and involved in Schedule 3 procedures where appropriate
• 8 experienced Client Care Advisors who help keep the practice running smoothly
A Practice That Supports You
We know how important it is to have time to provide excellent care without feeling rushed.
That's why our diary is carefully managed with:
We are well-equipped with:
Work-Life Balance Matters
We're flexible with working patterns and can accommodate various working patterns full or part time with hours spread across 3 to 5 days.
1 in 6 Saturdays (9am to 6pm) /No out-of-hours/No bank holiday working
More Than Just Colleagues
We're incredibly proud of our team culture and hold regular meetings and socials including monthly clinical meetings, twice-yearly vet meetings, twice-yearly full team meetings and quarterly social events!
Our team genuinely enjoys spending time together. In fact, to celebrate 10 years together, we even headed off on a team trip to Centre Parcs!
About You
We're ideally looking for an experienced Veterinary Surgeon who enjoys working collaboratively, values high clinical standards and is looking for a supportive environment where they can continue to grow and develop their career.
If you're looking for a practice where you'll feel valued, supported and part of a genuinely friendly team, we'd love to hear from you.
Interested?
For a confidential chat or to apply, please contact Laura on southvets@vets4pets.com
Postcode: BN14 9GB

Since 1991, when we were a wholesaler with a team of just 15, we’ve been focused on getting better every day. By putting pets before profit, working as a team and taking pride in everything we do, we’ve grown into a 451 store network with more than 8,913 colleagues working in our Stores, Grooming Salons, Distribution Centres and Support Office.
We are the UK’s leading pet specialist, providing pet owners with all their product needs, as well as our Vets for Pets practices and Grooming salons. We support our colleagues to work with pride and passion, to bring honesty and integrity to work every day, and to do it all with a sense of fun and fearlessness. We never shy away from having the important conversations and doing what we say we’ll do.
Our values and behaviours are practiced daily across the business and are what really makes us an enjoyable, exciting place to work. We're always striving to develop and reward our colleagues with an extensive in-house series of training programmes, wellbeing initiatives and a comprehensive benefits package. In 2018 we were delighted to be voted top 5 in the Great Place to Work UK’s Large category.
Our colleagues are central to the success of the business and are fully trained in pet care and dedicated to animal welfare. Pets are central to everything that we do and 93% of colleagues have their own pets too!
If you like the sound of life at Pets at Home, you can find out more on our dedicated careers site: https://www.petsathomejobs.com/