Veterinary Surgeon

Discipline: Small Animal Vets
Job functions Permanent Veterinary Surgeon
Contact email: sophia@vetmatch.co.uk
Job ref: 1234956
Published: 17 days ago
Are you seeking a fulfilling veterinary role in a beautiful location with an exceptional lifestyle? This opportunity on the island of Guernsey offers the perfect balance between professional growth and relaxed coastal living.
Join a friendly team, based in a charming port town on Guernsey. Just 70 miles from the English coast and 30 miles from France, Guernsey combines natural beauty with excellent transport links to the UK and beyond.
About the Role:
  • Opportunity for Small Animal and/or Equine Veterinary Surgeons
  • 95% small animal caseload, with some equine work available if desired
  • Well-equipped, independent practice with a large, experienced team of 11 vets
  • High proportion of insured pets and a supportive client base
  • Last appointment is at 5.45pm – ensuring time to enjoy your surroundings
  • Clinical autonomy and support to develop areas of special interest (e.g., medicine, dermatology, dentistry)
  • Full-time position with competitive salary and relocation support considered
Life on Guernsey:
  • Breathtaking beaches, scenic cliff paths, and outdoor activities on your doorstep
  • Friendly, low-crime island community
  • Excellent quality of life with minimal commuting and a slower pace
  • Guernsey’s flat income tax rate of 20% means more take-home pay
  • No VAT, council tax, or road tax – making it a financially attractive location
  • Great for families and professionals alike, with good schools and healthcare
What We’re Looking For:
  • Confident, compassionate Veterinary Surgeon with excellent clinical skills
  • Interest in developing a clinical specialism is welcomed but not essential
  • Strong team player with a positive, can-do attitude
  • Comfortable working both independently and collaboratively
If you're looking to practice high-quality veterinary medicine in a truly stunning setting while enjoying a rewarding and relaxed lifestyle, this could be your perfect next move.
To find out more or apply in confidence, contact Vetmatch Recruitment today.