The Package
- Private Medical Insurance and Health Cash Plan from day one
- 24/7 counselling and wellbeing support
- Life Assurance (3x salary)
- 5 weeks' annual leave plus Bank Holidays, increasing with length of service (pro-rata)
- Additional paid Day for You
- £1,500 CPD allowance plus 3 days' paid CPD leave annually (pro-rata where applicable)
- Funded certificates
- Access to Clinical Communities, internal CPD and 24-hour hospital network
- RCVS, VDS and BVA membership fees paid
- Relocation support available
- Visa sponsorship available
- Sabbatical options based on length of service
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Season Ticket Loan
- Staff discounts on veterinary products and services
- Excellent career progression opportunities
Job Description
Introduction
Our Client is a corporately owned practice seeking a Veterinary Surgeon to join their friendly and supportive first opinion practice on a permanent part-time basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a veterinary surgeon looking to work within a collaborative environment where high clinical standards, professional development, and exceptional patient care are at the heart of everything they do.
Working Hours / Rota
This is a permanent part-time position working 30 hours per week across three days. The role also includes a 1 in 6 weekend rota based at a nearby 24-hour hospital, providing a varied caseload while maintaining an excellent work-life balance.
Role Description
As a Veterinary Surgeon, you will provide outstanding first opinion care through a varied caseload of consultations and routine surgery while maintaining the highest standards of clinical, regulatory, and operational compliance. You will develop tailored treatment plans, build strong client relationships, and work collaboratively with the wider practice team to deliver exceptional patient care. The role also offers excellent opportunities for continued professional development through funded certificates, structured CPD, and access to a wider clinical network.
Team Size
You will become part of a welcoming and supportive practice team, working closely with experienced veterinary surgeons, qualified nurses, and dedicated support staff. Additional clinical support is available through the wider veterinary network and nearby 24-hour hospital.
Practice Details
The practice provides a high-quality first opinion veterinary service with access to the support and expertise of a nearby 24-hour hospital. As part of a wider veterinary network, you will benefit from excellent clinical collaboration, ongoing investment in professional development, and clear opportunities for career progression.
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate will be a qualified MRCVS Veterinary Surgeon with a passion for delivering exceptional patient and client care. You will be a collaborative team player with excellent communication skills, confident managing consultations and routine surgery, and committed to maintaining high clinical standards while continuing to develop your skills and contribute positively to the wider practice team.
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