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Veterinary SurgeonWorthing, West SussexReference VS108Posted 27/10/2026Apply for this roleAsk a questionPay£45,000–£65,000 per yearWorking patternTypical full-time contracted hours: 40 hours per week (four 10-hour days, one hour lunch)Weekends / on-callShift times vary between 07:30 and 19:30; weekend and bank-holiday rota is 1-in-6 with two days off in lieu for weekends worked.

Benefits and development

• Generously funded CPD (certificate funding available)
• Standard pension
• 40% staff discount for own pets

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• Seven weeks' holiday including bank holidays
• Occupational health support, including mental health resources
• Enhanced parental leave (six months paid at 90%) after a qualifying period
• Enhanced sickness benefit (two weeks at 100%) after a qualifying period

Vacancy details

About the role

Work as a general practice veterinary surgeon providing high-quality, patient-centred care across local clinic sites.

Candor Vets is working with an established veterinary practice in Worthing, West Sussex to find a Veterinary Surgeon.

What you will be doing

• Manage consultations, routine surgical procedures and dental work as part of an all-round clinical caseload.
• Undertake sole charge duties when rostered and refer complex cases to specialist services as appropriate.
• A consult-only role will be considered for candidates with the appropriate experience and preference.

Clinical work

• Carry out routine consultations, diagnostics, anaesthesia and common surgical procedures.
• Perform dental procedures and routine soft-tissue surgeries in line with clinical governance and practice protocols.

Working pattern

• Full-time or part-time applications will be considered.
• Typical full-time pattern is a four-day week totalling 40 hours (see Hours and rota for details).

Hours and rota

• Typical full-time contracted hours: 40 hours per week, usually four 10-hour days with a one-hour unpaid lunch.
• Shift times vary between 07:30 and 19:30.
• Weekend and bank-holiday rota operates on an equal 1-in-6 basis with two days off in lieu for weekends worked.

Team and support

• The practice offers a collaborative team environment with an emphasis on respectful, inclusive working.
• Clinical support and access to external referral and emergency teams are available for complex or out-of-hours cases.

Development

• The practice encourages professional development and supports clinicians who wish to progress clinical skills and certificates.

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