Veterinary Surgeon - Alphapet, Bognor Regis & Chichester Salary up to £75,000 Welcome Bonus: Up to £5,000 Relocation Allowance: Up to £5,000 Accommodation Support available for up to 6 months If you're an experienced vet who wants proper clinical freedom, strong surgical and diagnostic capability, and a genuinely supportive team — Alphapet is where you’ll thrive. With a full practice refurbishment completed in late 2025 and well-equipped surgical and diagnostic facilities at both sites, Alphapet is growing fast. We’re looking for a confident and capable Veterinary Surgeon — whether you’re surgically driven, an all-rounder, consult-focused, or keen to build a larger ultrasound caseload. This is an opportunity to step into a modern, forward-thinking practice that lets you work cases up properly and contribute to shaping future services. What Makes This Role Stand Out Full Surgical & Diagnostic Capabilities Across Both Sites *West Meads boasts 4 consult rooms and species-specific wards (dog, cat, exotics) *Full dental suites including dental X-ray at both locations *Well-equipped theatres, including a refurbished theatre at West Meads *Orthopaedic equipment for fracture repairs, TPLOs and patella surgery *Portable ultrasound capable of full abdominal and cardiac scanning *Rigid & flexible endoscopy *Modern IDEXX in-house lab Everything you need to deliver high-quality medicine and surgery — whichever direction you want your clinical interests to grow. What We Offer Work in a newly refurbished clinic with the latest digital X-ray, ultrasound, endoscopy, and in-house lab equipment. Our newest site includes 4 consult rooms (one is a dedicated space for Nurses), Theatre, separate dog and cat waiting rooms & client quiet room. *Flexible Working Hours: Full-time or part-time opportunities to fit your lifestyle. We offer a range of shift patterns, with core shifts between 8 am and 7 pm. You can even work a 4-day week for a better work-life balance! 1in4 Saturday mornings. No OOH or BH. *Modern equipment: We're investing in modern, facilities to ensure you have everything you need to provide top-tier care. *A Supportive and Experienced Team: You’ll be joining a team of 3 experienced Vets, 5 Registered Veterinary Nurses (1 exotic Nurse), 1 Student Nurse, and a dedicated reception team. Together, we foster a collaborative environment that supports your growth, learning, and development. *Caseload: You'll see small animal and small furries but we can also offer wildlife and an exotic caseload if this is an interest. A Team of Experienced, Passionate Clinicians You’ll join a strong, supportive team including: *A Soft Tissue Surgery Certificate Holder (reconstructive, orthopaedic, GI, neuro/lameness) *Vets with special interests in dentistry, surgery and ECC *GDP Advisors who provide structured mentorship A Rota That Respects Your Experience *40-hour week with true flexibility (including 4-day week options) *1 in 4 Saturday mornings *No OOH. No bank holidays. *Surgery running 5 days/week at West Meads and 3 days/week at Chichester *Roles can be shaped around your strengths — surgery-heavy, balanced GP, or consult-led You’ll have time, support and space to do your best work. Work Where Others Holiday Between Bognor Regis and Chichester you’ll enjoy: *Beautiful beaches, sailing and water sports *The South Downs & Kingley Vale for hiking and outdoors adventure *Independent cafés and convenient shops next to both practices *Town centres just a short drive from either site A brilliant lifestyle to match a brilliant role. You Matter to Us – Your Benefits at a Glance Work-life Balance & Wellbeing *6.6 weeks’ holiday including bank holidays – plus your birthday off *Private medical insurance *Enhanced family-friendly leave and pay *24/7 confidential Employee Assistance Programme Development *£1,250 CPD allowance + 40 hours paid CPD *Certificate and advanced learning support & Access to Vetlexicon online resources *World leading IVC Evidensia Training Centres *£1,250 annual Care Fund for every vet Professional Memberships *BVA membership *VDS cover *RCVS fees Colleague Benefits *Cycle to Work and Green Car schemes (eligibility applies) *Retail discounts and cashback offers *Reduced-cost veterinary care for your own pets Ready to step into a role where your experience truly matters? Let’s have a confidential chat. Let’s have a confidential chat. \n \n £0 - £75,000 a year Up to £75,000 DOE \n