Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon
Hampshire | Up to £60,000 DOE | 4-Day Week | No Night Shifts
Looking for a great GP role with plenty of clinical variety, a supportive team and no night shifts?
GVC are assisting a well-established, RCVS-accredited veterinary practice in Petersfield with the recruitment of a Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon to join their friendly and experienced team.
With a strong reputation built over many years, the practice has grown into a multi-site team with excellent facilities, modern equipment and a real focus on providing high-quality patient care.
The Role
- Salary up to £60,000, dependent on experience
- Full-time, 40 hours per week over 4 days
- Weekend rota currently around 1 in 4.5, with time off in lieu the following week
- No night shifts – a dedicated night team provides overnight cover
- Varied GP caseload covering both medicine and surgery
- Option for a consult-only or medicine-biased role if preferred
- Opportunity to develop your clinical interests and build on your existing skills
- Supportive team environment with excellent opportunities for CPD and progression
The Clinical Environment
The practice has multiple surgeries across the local area, with modern facilities and access to a wide range of clinical services.
You’ll have access to:
- Laparoscopic surgery and endoscopy
- In-house orthopaedic expertise
- Visiting ophthalmology support
- Modern diagnostic and surgical equipment
- A dedicated night team to ensure excellent continuity of care
- A large and experienced veterinary and nursing team
- A mobile veterinary service providing home visits for routine care and end-of-life support
About You
We’re looking for a confident Small Animal Vet who enjoys a varied GP caseload and is comfortable working independently.
You’ll ideally:
- Have experience in small animal practice
- Be confident with consultations and managing your own caseload
- Be comfortable with sole-charge work
- Be able to perform routine/basic surgical procedures
- Have excellent client communication skills
- Enjoy working as part of a larger, collaborative team
Whether you’re looking for a traditional all-round GP role or would prefer to focus more heavily on consultations and medicine, the team can offer flexibility around your interests.
The Benefits
Alongside a competitive salary, you’ll receive:
- 6.6 weeks’ annual leave, including bank holidays
- £1,750 CPD allowance
- CPD and training support
- RCVS membership paid
- VDS cover
- Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption, shared parental and surrogacy pay
- Company sick pay
- Annual pay reviews
- Career progression opportunities
- A strong focus on employee wellbeing
Why Petersfield?
Set in the heart of the South Downs National Park, Petersfield offers a fantastic combination of countryside, independent pubs, cafés and restaurants, alongside excellent transport links.
With direct trains to London Waterloo in around 65 minutes and Portsmouth in around 30 minutes, it’s a great location for those wanting easy access to the coast, countryside and city life.
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