Veterinary Surgeon – Newcastle-under-Lyme Permanent | Full-time Why You’ll Love This Role Join a friendly, long-standing client base that truly values personal, compassionate care Work with a supportive and close-knit team who value teamwork, laughter and high standards Access to five specialist Clinical Communities – Medicine, Surgery, Diagnostic Imaging, Ophthalmology and Exotics Excellent benefits from day one, including Private Medical Insurance, Health Cash Plan and 5 weeks’ annual leave Generous CPD allowance and funded certificate opportunities to support your progression A well-established small animal practice in Newcastle-under-Lyme is seeking an enthusiastic Veterinary Surgeon to join their welcoming and experienced team. The practice boasts a loyal, friendly client base and a warm, supportive culture focused on teamwork, clinical excellence and a personal approach to veterinary care. The surgery is purpose-built with a well-planned layout, including a large reception area, two vet consulting rooms, a dedicated nurse consult room, prep and theatre areas, digital x-ray, ultrasound, well-equipped wards and comprehensive laboratory facilities. This is an excellent opportunity for a vet looking for career stability, clinical development and genuine work–life balance. You’ll have access to in-house learning communities, mentoring opportunities and a clear pathway for progression. Key Benefits Private Medical Insurance & Health Cash Plan from day one (including dental, physio and optical cover) Life Assurance 5 weeks’ annual leave Bank Holidays, rising to 6 weeks with service Additional paid “Day for You” each year £1,500 CPD budget 3 days’ paid leave Funded certificates, with internal CPD and Clinical Community access VDS, RCVS and BVA fees paid Visa sponsorship and relocation support available Role Responsibilities Deliver outstanding clinical care during consultations and procedures Communicate clearly and compassionately with clients, ensuring trust and transparency Maintain high standards of clinical and regulatory compliance Collaborate with the Practice Manager to support commercial performance and client satisfaction Mentor and inspire colleagues, fostering a positive and progressive team culture Share best practice across the wider clinical community Skills and Experience RCVS-registered Veterinary Surgeon Strong clinical and communication skills Proven ability to lead and inspire a team Committed to delivering exceptional patient and client care Commercial awareness and confidence in clinical decision-making Situated in the heart of Staffordshire, Newcastle-under-Lyme offers the charm of a traditional market town combined with easy access to beautiful countryside, excellent transport links, and a growing cultural scene, the perfect place to build both your career and your lifestyle. For more information or for a confidential chat, please contact Lorna on or email To view all our vacancies, please visit And don't forget, if this position is of no interest to you but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on our details. We offer £250* for every successful candidate referral. *Terms and conditions apply Ref : JOB-47094