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Between 8am and 7pm, Monday to Friday
Mix of early and late starts
1 in 3 Saturdays, 8am to 2pm
No out of hours
Clear career pathways with progression opportunities across primary care, referral, leadership, and specialist roles
Funded learning and development including CPD allowance and access to IVC academy training centres & role-relevant courses
£1,250 annual Care Fund for every vet
Access to mentors, regional clinical coaches, and peer networks
Support to develop clinical interests and expand your capabilities
A collaborative, values-led culture focused on care, community, and continuous improvement
6.8 weeks’ holiday including bank holidays
Private medical insurance
Enhanced family leave and pay across maternity, paternity, adoption and surrogacy
BVA membership, VDS cover & RCVS fees
Cycle to Work and Green Car schemes (eligibility applies)
Retail discounts and cashback offers
Reduced-cost veterinary care for your own pets
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Veterinary Surgeon - Small Animal
Northdale Veterinary Practice, Worthing, Worthing, South East
Discipline: Small Animal
Full Time, Part Time, Flexible
Up to £70,000 DOE
Up to £70,000 DOE, Welcome Bonus up to £5,000, plus Relocation Allowance up to £5,000
IVC Evidensia is the UK and Europe’s leading veterinary care group, made up of over 900 practices and referral hospitals, united by a shared purpose of happier animals, happier owners.
At IVC Evidensia, we believe careers should be built without limits. Our people are supported to make more clinical impact, access more career opportunities, and play an active role in their local and professional communities. Through investment in learning, innovation, and wellbeing, we create environments where our teams can grow in confidence, capability, and fulfilment—at every stage of their career.
Looking for a role by the sea where you can build confidence, develop your clinical skills and genuinely enjoy coming to work?
Northdale Vets is based in sunny Worthing on the beautiful Sussex Coast. We are a well-established small animal practice with three branches, offering a varied caseload and a supportive environment where vets are encouraged to grow at their own pace.
The Role
We are seeking a Veterinary Surgeon to join our friendly and experienced team.
You will work across our three branches, so access to your own transport is essential. The rota is equally shared and offers a balanced mix of consulting, surgery and procedures, giving you strong exposure to true general practice.
Working hours:
This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys variety and wants to develop across all aspects of first opinion practice.
The Team and Environment
You will be joining 6 Veterinary Surgeons, 9 Nurses working in a Registered Nurse Training Practice environment
We are proud of our collaborative culture. There is always someone to discuss cases with and we actively support less experienced colleagues, while also welcoming vets ready to take on additional responsibility.
Our facilities include a large staff rest room, kitchen area and refreshments, with the occasional treat provided. We prioritise wellbeing and work life balance, with protected morning and afternoon breaks and a full hour for lunch.
Northdale Vets offers a wide and interesting mix of cases, providing excellent exposure to general practice. Whether you are early in your career or looking to broaden your experience further, this is a place where you can consolidate and thrive.
How We’ll Support You
At IVC Evidensia, we’re committed to supporting your ongoing development and wellbeing. When you join us, you’ll benefit from:
What We Offer Our Team
Northdale Veterinary Practice, Worthing
48 Victoria Road, Worthing, BN11 1XE, United Kingdom
Animals treated
Dogs, cats & small pets
Rabbit Friendly
Chicken Friendly
At IVC Evidensia we are a committed to Diversity, Equality, Inclusion and Belonging, we are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are keen to hear from candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process.
Any questions before applying?
Speak to Michael Middleton from our recruitment team who would be happy to help you with any questions you have before applying for this role.