Here's a role that's refreshingly straightforward — strong salary, short week, predictable time off, and zero overnight nonsense. If you want to do good medicine without sacrificing your evenings (or your sanity), this ones built right.
Location: Buckinghamshire
Salary: £55,000 – £65,000 (DOE)
Working pattern: 4 days per week with a generally fixed day off
Weekends: 1 in 4
Nights / On-call: None
The Role
You'll join a well-organised first-opinion practice with a sensible caseload and a supportive team. Days are structured, consult times are realistic, and clinical decisions are respected. This is a role for vets who want consistency, autonomy, and balance — without stepping back professionally.
What You'll Be Doing
* First-opinion consultations and routine surgery
* Managing medical cases with confidence and care
* Working closely with RVNs and support staff
* Building long-term client relationships
* Maintaining strong clinical and professional standards
What Were Looking For
* RCVS-registered Veterinary Surgeon
* Comfortable in first-opinion practice
* Team-focused with a calm, professional approach
* Someone who values balance as much as quality medicine
Why This Role Works
* 4-day working week with a predictable day off
* Competitive £55k–£65k salary
* No nights, no on-call — your time stays yours
* Fair 1 in 4 weekend rota
* Permanent, stable position in a well-run practice
Interested? Don't Overthink It
If this setup sounds like it would improve your week — it probably will.
Submit your CV today for a confidential, no-pressure conversation.
Good roles with proper rotas don't hang around — and neither should you.