Veterinary Surgeon – Portland About the role We’re hiring a Veterinary Surgeon to join a well-equipped first‑opinion small‑animal practice in Portland. You’ll see a varied caseload with the scope to shape the diary around your strengths. What you’ll be doing Deliver high‑quality consultations and routine surgery Work cases up with digital x‑ray, ultrasound and in‑house lab Collaborate with a capable nursing and client care team Contribute to clinical discussions and protocol improvements Maintain meticulous clinical records and communication What you’ll bring MRCVS with good all‑round first‑opinion experience Comfortable with routine soft‑tissue surgery and dentistry Clear, confident communication with clients and colleagues Team‑first attitude; calm under pressure Why this practice Competitive salary with regular reviews Generous CPD allowance; certificates supported RCVS/VDS (and relevant memberships) paid Pension scheme and enhanced annual leave Family‑friendly policies and employee support programme Contract: Permanent. Location: Portland. Call to action: Interested? Email your CV to jthompson@glvets.com or apply today to arrange a confidential chat.