Veterinary Surgeon
- Location
- Crawley, United Kingdom
- Work mode
- On-site
- Type
- Full-time
- Seniority
- Mid-level
- Salary
- from £45,000 / year
- Posted
- 8 Nov 2026
Verified open 11 Nov 2026 · Source: Company careers page
About the role
We're Hiring
Veterinary Surgeon – Crawley
Location:
Crawley
Employment Type:
Full Time
Salary:
£45,000 upwards (DOE)
Experience:
Minimum of 3 years small animal
Crawley Portland Vets opened in October 2025 and is the latest addition to the Portland family. We have 3 other branches located in East Grinstead, Edenbridge, and Horley, each with their own identity and areas of expertise. Due to ongoing growth, we are now recruiting for experienced veterinary surgeons, one full time and others for dedicated weekend shifts. Whether you’re looking for regular Saturday or the occasional Sunday cover to supplement your week, we offer ‘job crafting’ to help your role fit your lifestyle.
Our Crawley branch provides first class facilities spread over 4 floors, with species specific, waiting areas, consult rooms and wards for our feline, canine and exotic patients. We are very proud to offer modern inpatient, surgical and diagnostic facilities for our patients including two theatres complete with laparoscopic equipment, separate dental suite with dental Xray, digital Xray suite, Siemens CT scanner, Mi Lab in house laboratory and even a tortoise hibernation hotel.
What We’re Looking For
- Competitive salary upwards of £45,000 FTE depending on experience
- Eligible for a discretionary annual bonus of up to 5%, subject to practice performance
- 30-minute paid lunch breaks, and the practice provides lunch on Saturdays
- 5 weeks’ annual leave, plus bank holidays, increasing after 5 years of employment
- Option to buy up to 1 extra week of holiday
- RCVS, VDS and one other veterinary membership of your choice paid
- Generous CPD budget to develop your area of interest
- Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
- Salary sacrifice health insurance
What We Offer
- Competitive salary upwards of £45,000 FTE depending on experience
- Eligible for a discretionary annual bonus of up to 5%, subject to practice performance
- 30-minute paid lunch breaks, and the practice provides lunch on Saturdays
- 5 weeks’ annual leave, plus bank holidays, increasing after 5 years of employment
- Option to buy up to 1 extra week of holiday
- RCVS, VDS and one other veterinary membership of your choice paid
- Generous CPD budget to develop your area of interest
- Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
- Salary sacrifice health insurance
Job Application Form
"*" indicates required fields
Prefer to apply via email?
Please send your CV and covering letter to welcome@portlandvets.co.uk
More jobs at Portland Vets
Head Veterinary Nurse (Maternity Cover)
New on Evolc£35,360–39,770 / yearVeterinary Nurse
New on Evolc£29,120–34,300 / year
