Veterinary Surgeon - Chelmsford, Essex
Nurse Seekers are proud to be working on behalf of a well-established, independent, family-run small animal practice in Chelmsford that is seeking a dedicated Veterinary Surgeon to join their friendly and supportive team.
This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a progressive practice with a strong local reputation, modern facilities, and a genuine focus on patient care and team wellbeing.
About the Role
Full-time position – 4-day working week
1 in 4 weekends (Saturday and Sunday)
No out-of-hours or on-call requirements
15–30 minute consultations with protected admin time
Varied caseload including consulting and surgery
Opportunities to develop surgical interests including soft tissue and orthopaedics
Supportive team including experienced certificate-holding vets, RVNs, and dedicated client care professionals
Facilities
This purpose-built practice offers excellent clinical facilities, including:
High-end ultrasound and digital radiography
Full in-house laboratory
Large prep area and sterile theatre
Benefits
Generous CPD allowance, with support for postgraduate certificates
RCVS and VDS fees paid
Contributory pension scheme
Private medical insurance
Employee discounts
Free parking
Flexitime options
Excellent work-life balance
About You
RCVS registered Veterinary Surgeon
Ideally 1+ year clinical experience, though confident new graduates will be considered
Passionate about high standards of patient care and client communication
Enjoy working collaboratively within a close-knit, independent team
If you are looking to join a progressive independent practice where your development and wellbeing are genuinely valued, this could be the perfect opportunity.
Apply today or call David on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion