Small Animal Vet | New First Opinion Practice opening near Northampton | Up to £65,000 + Benefits
Consult only available | 25 - 40 hours / week + 1 in 3 Shorter Saturdays
Are you a Veterinary Surgeon looking for a new challenge?
Want to help open a brand-new GP site?
We are working with an experienced Vet Surgeon (over 20 years PQE) as they are opening a brand new practice in 2026!
The Role
Full or part time, permanent position. (We already have a good locum network in place) where you will be delivering high-quality and compassionate care to a varied small animal caseload. The new vet should manage their our own cases with clinical freedom, and support available when needed. Everyone here loves to build strong, lasting relationships with clients who value continuity and trust and work collaboratively with an experienced nursing and support team.
About You
* MRCVS with evidence of PQE.
* Confident in routine consults and surgery, with the ability to work sole charge when required
* Team-oriented, with a collaborative mindset
* Looking for a supportive workplace where wellbeing is prioritised
The Practice:
Newly opening in 2026, we have brought in all the equipment, bells and whistles etc. that you could need. Modern facilities and equipment means you can do your job to the best of your ability, and you will be able to utilise multiple consult and theatre rooms; digital and dental X-ray, ultrasound full orthopaedic kit and an amazing in-house lab. We are a days-only site and transfer specific patients to a local hospital if needed, but means you don't have any OOH or on call on the rota
More important that the physical bits, is the incredible culture we are creating. You should want to join a team that puts emphasis on collaboration, trust and growth. Commutable from Milton Keynes, Northampton, Bedford, Kettering, Rugby, Coventry, Banbury and all surrounding areas.
Our Offer to You:
We always look to offer our staff above market rates and have a fantastic benefits package including:
* RCVS and VDS membership
* Company Pension scheme
* Biases in case loads and development opportunities in preferred area
* Generous CPD allowance with certificate funding
* A genuinely supportive, friendly working environment
* Flexibility around working hours and rota
* Discounted treatment for your pets
* Cycle to work scheme
* Free parking on site for staff
Recommendations:
Compass Associates Ltd are working in partnership on this vacancy. If you are not interested, but know someone who is, we offer £500 vouchers for each successful recommendation.
Contact details:
If you wish to apply for this position, please contact Theo Hoten on 023 9421 4488 or email your CV to thoten@compassltd.co.uk