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Veterinary Surgeon
Hastings Vets4Pets Veterinary Surgeon Opportunity
Hastings Vets4Pets is looking for a confident vet to join their supportive and friendly team. Located on the beautiful south coast, the practice offers a great work-life balance in a vibrant seaside setting. Celebrating its 10th anniversary this year, the clinic has built a strong reputation for quality care. Hunor, the Practice Owner, has been with the practice for 7 years, recently stepped into the exciting new role of owner, bringing continuity, fresh ideas and a genuine passion for both clinical excellence and team development.
About the Role
We’re looking for a confident and capable Veterinary Surgeon with ideally 2/3 years’ experience. You’ll be comfortable with routine consultations and surgeries, demonstrate strong clinical decision making and communicate clearly and compassionately with clients.
About Our Practice
Our practice is a bright, spacious, and state-of-the-art haven for animal care. We've set the industry standard with our purpose-built facility, complete with air-conditioning, digital X-ray technology and in-house laboratory facilities.
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Team
The team consists of:
- 3 Vets including Practice Owner Hunor
- 6 qualified RVNs (4 full time & 2 part time)
- 5 Veterinary Care Assistants
- 1 Receptionist
- Practice Manager
Work Schedule
The role is full time – working 4 days a week plus 1 in 4 weekends:
- Saturday: 9:00am – 6:00pm
- Sunday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
What We Offer
- Competitive salary up to £55,000 (dependent on experience)
- Annual leave – 5.6 weeks
- Contributory Pension scheme
- Generous CPD and funding for certificates for the right candidate
- Paid memberships (RCVS, BVA, VDS)
- Supportive and friendly team environment
- Relocation packages from within or outside the UK, including visa sponsorship if needed
- Exclusive company discount at the Vet Group, Pets at Home, and the Groom Room as well as other discounts via the reward hub including High Street retailers and restaurants
Why Join Us?
If you share our passion for delivering exceptional pet healthcare and outstanding customer service, we would love to welcome you into our compassionate team. Together, let's make a positive impact on the lives of our furry friends.
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How to Apply
To apply or to find out more please contact Lizzie on Southvets@vets4pets.com
Location
TN37 7PB
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