Posted: 11h ago
The role
Veterinary Surgeon – Small Animal Practice
Full Time | Independent Practice | No Out-of-Hours
Our client is an established and growing independent small animal practice seeking an experienced Veterinary Surgeon to join their friendly and highly skilled team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a confident clinician looking to work within a modern, well-equipped environment that offers an interesting and varied caseload, including exposure to referral-level work. The practice supports a number of surrounding clinics and has developed an excellent reputation for delivering exceptional patient care with a personal approach.
The successful candidate will ideally have at least 5 years’ UK small animal general practice experience, with additional orthopaedic experience or interest viewed favourably.
The Practice
Independent, family-led practice with purpose-built and spacious facilities
Strong reputation for high clinical standards and exceptional patient care
Referral expertise in soft tissue surgery and orthopaedics
Experienced, supportive team with extensive combined clinical knowledge
Excellent facilities and investment in equipment including:
High-spec ultrasound
Digital radiography including dental imaging
In-house laboratory
Orthopaedic equipment
Continued investment in technology and clinical development
No out-of-hours commitment
The Role Offers
Flexible working arrangements with a collaborative approach to rota planning
Competitive salary dependent on experience
1 in 3 Saturdays (3-hour shift only)
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with an additional day off for your birthday
No out-of-hours or on-call requirements
Funded and encouraged CPD
Professional fees paid
Staff discount scheme for pets
On-site parking
About You
MRCVS registered (or eligible to register)
Minimum 5 years’ UK small animal practice experience
Comfortable managing a varied GP caseload independently
Orthopaedic experience or interest advantageous
Strong communication skills and a team-focused approach
If you are looking to join a progressive independent practice where clinical excellence and work-life balance are genuinely valued, we would welcome a confidential conversation
