Small Animal Vet Surgeon — Guernsey | New Hospital Opening Jan 2027 | 24/7 Care

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Salary range high : 70000
Salary range low : 45000

Small Animal Vet Surgeon — Guernsey | New Hospital Opening Jan 2027 | 24/7 Care

Small Animal Vet Surgeon — Guernsey | New Hospital Opening Jan 2027 | 24/7 Care location

Guernsey, Guernsey, United Kingdom

  • Permanent
  • GBP 45K - 70K
  • ID: 21686

GVC is supporting a long-established veterinary provider in Guernsey as they grow their small animal team ahead of a brand-new veterinary hospital opening in January 2027. This is a rare opportunity to join during a period of major investment, with the chance to help shape how the new facility and clinical pathways develop. The service includes 24/7 veterinary care.

Who They Are

  • Established, community-rooted provider with a long-standing presence on the island
  • Entering a significant growth phase with a new hospital opening Jan 2027
  • Modern, purpose-built environment designed to support high standards of patient care
  • A collaborative clinical culture with scope for development alongside colleagues of varying experience

What You’ll Do

  • Deliver high-quality small animal consultations and case work-ups, creating clear diagnostic and treatment plans
  • Perform routine surgical procedures and manage medical cases with a focus on safe, evidence-based outcomes
  • Use diagnostics and imaging appropriately to support timely decisions and continuity of care
  • Work effectively with nursing and support teams to maintain patient safety, smooth hospital flow, and strong handovers
  • Contribute to consistent clinical standards as the new hospital opens and ways of working evolve
  • Participate in a service that provides 24/7 veterinary care 

What You’ll Gain 

  • Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
  • Paid holiday (including bank holidays)
  • CPD allowance from £1,750 per annum (after successful completion of probation)
  • Relocation support including relocation allowance up to £500 and flights paid
  • RCVS membership paid plus two other membership subscriptions
  • VDS cover
  • Enhanced family leave policies (paternity, maternity, adoption, shared parental leave, surrogacy)
  • Discounted veterinary fees
  • Benefits/discount platform and wellbeing support
  • Company sick pay, annual pay reviews, career progression opportunities
  • Temporary rental accommodation may be available during the initial settling-in period
  • Guernsey-specific benefits highlighted for residents: maximum flat rate 20% income tax, and no Council Tax / Road Tax / VAT

 

If you’re considering an island move or want to join a team investing heavily in facilities and future standards of care, get in touch with GVC—send your CV and availability, or call/message and I’ll talk you through the full brief.

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