Veterinary Surgeon

Job Description

Introduction
Our Client’s hospital in Swansea is part of a long-established veterinary charity dedicated to providing vital care for pets belonging to people facing financial hardship. The hospital offers an incredibly rewarding environment where Veterinary Surgeons can make a genuine difference to the lives of pets and their owners every day.

The team prides itself on maintaining a collaborative and supportive workplace culture where learning, teamwork and continuous development are strongly encouraged. With a varied caseload and access to experienced colleagues with a wide range of clinical interests, this is an excellent opportunity for a Veterinary Surgeon seeking both professional growth and meaningful work.

Working Hours / Rota
This is a full-time permanent role working 37.5 hours per week. Flexible working options are available to support work-life balance and individual circumstances.

Role Description
The successful Veterinary Surgeon will manage a diverse caseload including both medical and surgical cases while delivering high standards of patient care in a fast-paced hospital environment. The role requires strong clinical judgement, adaptability and a pragmatic approach to treatment planning that balances best practice with client circumstances.

The position offers excellent opportunities for ongoing clinical development through varied case exposure, collaborative case discussion and extensive CPD support. The successful candidate will also contribute to service development, client communication and the hospital’s wider mission of supporting pets and owners in need.

Team Size
The Swansea hospital has a highly collaborative and experienced veterinary team with varied clinical interests, encouraging regular case discussion, shared learning and strong peer support across the hospital environment.

Practice Details
The hospital is modern and well-equipped to support a broad range of medical and surgical procedures. The team benefits from strong collaborative working, varied clinical expertise and a supportive learning environment focused on delivering excellent welfare-focused care.

Located in Swansea, the hospital provides access to a varied caseload while operating within a purpose-driven organisation focused on supporting pets and owners through challenging circumstances.

Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate will be a qualified Veterinary Surgeon who thrives within a collaborative and supportive team environment. Applicants should be adaptable, resilient and confident managing a varied medical and surgical caseload while making evidence-based clinical decisions.

Strong communication skills, a welfare-focused mindset and the ability to work closely with both colleagues and clients are essential. The practice is seeking someone passionate about delivering compassionate veterinary care and contributing positively to the ongoing development of the hospital and wider organisation.

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