Veterinary Surgeon
Full-Time or Part-Time | Salary up to £65,000 FTE | No Out-of-Hours
A supportive practice where people and pets come first
Are you looking for a Veterinary Surgeon role where you’ll feel valued, supported and encouraged to develop your clinical interests?
This is an excellent opportunity to join a friendly, forward-thinking small animal practice that combines high standards of clinical care with a genuinely supportive team culture.
Whether you’re looking for full-time hours, part-time flexibility or a working pattern that fits around family commitments, the practice is keen to find an arrangement that works for you.
About the Practice
This well-established practice has built a loyal client base by providing consistently high standards of veterinary care in a warm, welcoming environment.
With veterinary-led leadership, the team understands the realities of clinical practice and is committed to creating a positive workplace built on kindness, honesty, collaboration and mutual respect.
You’ll work alongside experienced Veterinary Surgeons, Registered Veterinary Nurses, Veterinary Care Assistants and Receptionists who value teamwork, ongoing learning and a good sense of humour.
The practice is committed to maintaining excellent clinical and client-care standards, with continued investment in its facilities and equipment.
Clinical Facilities
You’ll benefit from a varied small animal caseload and access to:
Digital radiography
In-house laboratory
Ultrasound
Dental radiography
A varied surgical caseload, including orthopaedics
Ongoing investment in clinical facilities and equipment
About the Role
You’ll manage a varied caseload of medical and surgical cases, with the opportunity to develop your own clinical interests and areas of expertise.
The team actively encourages professional development, including further qualifications and certificates, and will support you in building your confidence and expanding your clinical skills.
Working arrangements include:
Full-time or part-time hours considered
School-hours working may be possible
No out-of-hours requirements
Approximately one Saturday in three, working 9:00am–6:00pm
About You
We’re looking for an approachable and motivated Veterinary Surgeon with at least two years’ experience in small animal practice.
You’ll ideally:
Be confident with routine surgery and medical work-ups
Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Be passionate about animal welfare and high standards of clinical care
Enjoy working collaboratively as part of a close-knit team
Be calm, adaptable and enthusiastic
Be keen to develop your clinical interests and pursue further learning
Above all, you’ll be someone who values a supportive working environment and wants to make a genuine difference to patients, clients and colleagues.
Salary and Benefits
Salary up to £65,000 FTE, depending on experience
Generous CPD allowance
Funding towards certificates and further qualifications
Contributory pension
Paid RCVS and VDS memberships
Option to purchase additional annual leave
Exclusive colleague discounts and rewards
Support for professional development and career progression
A friendly, welcoming team with plenty of tea, coffee and cake!
Why Consider This Opportunity?
This is a practice where you can develop professionally without losing sight of the importance of life outside work.
You’ll be encouraged to contribute ideas, explore your clinical interests and build your career within a team that values your input and wellbeing.
If you’re looking for a Veterinary Surgeon position offering clinical variety, genuine support, flexible working and no out-of-hours commitments, this could be an excellent next step.
Interested?
If you’re ready to explore a role where you can enjoy your work, develop your skills and feel part of a supportive team, we’d love to hear from you.
Interested in this role? Apply now and we'll get back to you within 24 hours.