Job ID: SK - 4302

Coventry, West Midlands, UK

Discipline

Contract Type

Permanent

Salary (Annual)

£45,269 - £60,062

Hours

Part Time

Practice Type

General Practice (1st Opinion)

Accommodation

No Accommodation

Equipment Consulting Rooms In-house Lab Surgical Suite And More

Recruitment Consultant

Sam Kelly

01626 249108

Veterinary Surgeon

The Package

Salary up to £60,062 (Annual)

  • 25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays (option to buy/sell 5 additional days)
  • CPD allowance: £1,000 per year plus 5 days’ paid leave
  • RCVS fees paid
  • Extensive internal CPD and discounted access to industry events
  • Flexible working options
  • Generous pension scheme (5% rising to 10%)
  • Life assurance (4x salary)
  • Private medical cover and 24/7 wellbeing support
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Retail, holiday and lifestyle discounts
  • Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave
  • Additional paid leave: Volunteering Day, Celebration Day and Wellbeing Day
  • Staff discount on pet insurance and access to veterinary services

Job Description

Introduction
Our Client’s hospital is a well-established veterinary facility with a strong charitable mission, dedicated to providing accessible, high-quality care to pets and their owners. With a long-standing reputation for supporting communities, the hospital offers a collaborative and compassionate working environment, combining clinical excellence with meaningful impact.

Working Hours / Rota
This is a part-time permanent position working 22.5 hours per week. The practice offers flexible working arrangements to support a healthy work–life balance. Specific weekend or out-of-hours requirements are not detailed.

Role Description
This Veterinary Surgeon role offers a varied and engaging caseload across both medical and surgical disciplines. You will be responsible for consultations, diagnostics, and developing treatment plans tailored to each patient while considering client circumstances.

The role requires strong clinical decision-making and adaptability, with exposure to a wide range of cases that will support ongoing professional development. You will work closely with a collaborative team, contributing to case discussions and continuous improvement in clinical standards.

This position is ideal for a vet who values purposeful work, enjoys variety, and is motivated to make a meaningful difference in patient care.

Team Size
You will be part of a collaborative and experienced hospital team with a wide range of clinical interests, providing strong support, shared learning, and case discussion opportunities.

Practice Details
The hospital is modern and well-equipped, designed to handle a broad range of medical and surgical cases. Facilities support high-quality diagnostics and treatment, with a strong emphasis on teamwork, knowledge sharing, and continuous clinical development. The practice operates within a supportive network, enabling excellent standards of care and professional growth.

Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate will be a qualified Veterinary Surgeon who is confident managing a varied caseload. You will be adaptable, resilient, and capable of making sound, evidence-based clinical decisions. Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach are essential, along with a compassionate and pragmatic attitude to patient care.

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