Veterinary Surgeon – Area Role (Oxford)
Variety & Stability – Enjoy the security of a permanent role while working across multiple practices with diverse teams and caseloads.
Fantastic Facilities – Access to well-equipped RCVS accredited practices, plus a 24-hour site undergoing expansion to include a CT suite, extra theatre, and new consult room.
Work-Life Balance – Full-time 4-day week with 1 in 6 weekends (part-time options available), with rotas planned well in advance.
Great Location – Based in the historic city of Oxford, offering culture, green spaces, and excellent transport links to London and beyond.
Generous Benefits Package – Excellent salary up to £55,000, relocation support and £5,000 car allowance.
Are you looking for the stability of a permanent role but also crave variety, challenge, and new experiences? I have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Veterinary Surgeon to join our client in Oxford as an Area Veterinary Surgeon, working across multiple practices in the region.
What makes this role different?
* Variety & Experience – Work across several well-established practices, each with their own dedicated teams and diverse caseloads.
* Career Development – Influence and support colleagues while strengthening your own skills.
* Excellent Facilities – All practices are well-equipped with the latest technology. Two are RCVS accredited, and the third—a 24-hour practice—is undergoing an exciting expansion, soon to feature an additional theatre, new consult room, and a CT suite.
Why Oxford?
Oxford is a vibrant and historic city, world-renowned for its beautiful architecture, green spaces, and of course the University of Oxford. The city offers the perfect balance of culture, leisure, and convenience — from museums, theatres, and restaurants to excellent schools and transport links. With the Cotswolds nearby and London just under an hour by train, Oxford is a fantastic base for both work and lifestyle.
What to Expect
* A structured rota planned in advance, ensuring a balance of organisation and variety.
* A full-time role working 4 days per week, plus 1 in 6 weekends.
* Part-time opportunities available.
About You
* Passionate about delivering high-quality small animal care.
* Comfortable working both in a team environment and as sole charge.
* Experienced and confident in routine surgeries.
* RCVS registered (or eligible to register).
* A positive, proactive approach with a drive to learn and develop.
The Package:
* Excellent salary up to £55,000 (FTE).
* Private Medical Insurance.
* Health cash plan (covering dental, physio and optical services) with 24/7 Private GP Service.
* Life Assurance 3 x salary.
* Access to 24-hour counselling by phone or in person should you feel you need support.
* 5 weeks’ annual leave plus Bank Holidays, rising to 6 weeks with length of service.
* An additional ‘Day for You’, a paid day’s leave for you to use as you wish.
* Clinical CPD: £1,500 per year plus 3 days’ paid leave.
* Internal CPD and access to Clinical Communities.
* Funded certificate opportunities.
* VDS, RCVS and BVA fees paid.
* Sabbatical based on length of service.
* Cycle to Work scheme.
* Staff Discount.
* Support for Certificates of Sponsorship for a Tier 2 (General) Visa and relocation support.
* £5,000 car allowance for the trial, and if the trial converts into a perm role, and you do over 10,000 business miles, they would offer this role a car if a car is required instead of an allowance.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.
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