We work closely with the PDSA on all of their locum and permanent requirements across the UK. We are currently looking for a Vet Surgeon for a 6 month Fixed term contract at their Hospital on the South Coast:

Location: Southampton
Salary: £41,129–£56,491 (including allowances) pro-rata
Contract: Part-Time Temporary (30 hours/week, 6-month FTC)

Make a Real Difference—Join a Team with Purpose: a leading UK veterinary charity providing vital veterinary care for pets whose owners need support the most. Across a national network of busy, modern hospitals, their teams deliver millions of treatments each year. Every role contributes directly to keeping pets healthy and families together.

They believe in working collaboratively, supporting each other, and creating a workplace where everyone can thrive. They value work–life balance, offer flexible working arrangements, and welcome applications from all backgrounds.

About the Role:

They’re looking for a Veterinary Surgeon to join a dedicated hospital team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a varied and meaningful caseload, from first-opinion consultations to more complex surgeries.

You’ll be supported by experienced colleagues, strong clinical leadership, protected CPD time, and a culture that encourages shared learning and good, evidence-based medicine.

Their well-equipped hospital includes:

*Dedicated dog and cat wards
*Digital radiography
*Ultrasound & endoscopy
*Piped gases
*Extensive orthopaedic equipment

Why Join them?

*Purpose-driven work: every consult directly helps pets and the families who love them
*Diverse clinical caseload across medicine, surgery and preventative care
*Supportive, friendly team with mentoring & multidisciplinary collaboration
*Funded CPD & clear clinical progression pathways
*Flexible & family-friendly working culture
*Sensible rotas with fair weekend/OOH cover, enhanced pay, and stand-down time

Their Benefits:

*Flexible working options
*Annual pay review each April + automatic increase each October (until final skill step)
*Full RCVS fees paid
*CPD allowance (1 week + £1000 per year)
*Enhanced maternity, paternity & adoption pay
*25 days holiday + bank holidays (pro-rata)
*Holiday entitlement increasing with service (up to 30 days)
*One paid wellbeing day per year
*An additional celebratory day off
*Option to buy/sell up to 5 days’ holiday
*4× salary life assurance
*Discounts on pet insurance, retail, and veterinary care
*AXA Health Employee Assistance Programme

Apply today!! Get in touch with Lacey on the contact details above to apply and discuss this exciting Charity Vet role further

Position Closed

Veterinary Surgeon – Part-Time, 6-Month FTC (30 hours)