Job Description
Veterinary Surgeon – Leicestershire
Are you an experienced Veterinary Surgeon looking for your next career step in a supportive, progressive small animal practice? This permanent opportunity offers a varied caseload, excellent clinical support, and real scope for development - all within a friendly, close-knit team.
The Role
Permanent, full-time position (part-time considered)
4-day working week
1 in 4 Saturdays (9am–12pm)
No out-of-hours
Mix of consultations and surgical work
20-minute consultations as standard
Wide-ranging medical and surgical caseload, including complex and orthopaedic procedures
Supported development of surgical skills and clinical interests
About You
You’ll be a confident Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon with strong communication skills and a proactive, patient-focused approach. You’ll enjoy working collaboratively, be open to developing new skills, and be keen to deliver high-quality care across a varied caseload. Experience is preferred, but the practice offers excellent support for ongoing progression.
Team
Join a team of 4 vets, supported by 6 RVNs, 2 SVNs, 5 CCAs, and a Practice Manager. The team values strong communication, daily huddles, and a collaborative, supportive atmosphere. They see a wide range of medical and surgical cases.
Their Partner has a post-graduate surgery certificate which offers our clients more in-house complex and orthopaedic surgeries, and opportunities for our Vets to develop their surgical skills. The surgery offers state of the art facilities including digital x-ray, digital endoscopes, ultrasound, lab and an array of surgical and orthopaedic equipment.
Why Apply?
Salary up to £70,000 DOE (FTE)
Generous holiday allowance
Generous CPD allowance with up to 5 days paid CPD
Certificate funding encouraged
Paid professional memberships
Supportive, inclusive team culture with daily collaboration
Modern, well-equipped practice including digital imaging, ultrasound, endoscopy, and advanced surgical facilities
No OOH and excellent work–life balance
Career development encouraged, including special interests
Location & Details
Location: Leicestershire (commutable from Nottingham, Leicester, and surrounding areas) Employment Type: Permanent Working Pattern: Full-time, 4-day week (part-time considered)
This is an excellent opportunity for a Veterinary Surgeon seeking a well-supported role within a progressive small animal practice that genuinely values its team and clinical standards.
To apply or learn more, contact:Angel Mason | Global Veterinary Careers 01392 793 153 angel.mason@gvcvets.com