Veterinary Surgeon – Newcastle upon Tyne
4-day week | No OOH | Career Progression to Senior Vet
We are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a well-established and expanding veterinary practice on the outskirts of Newcastle upon Tyne. They are seeking an ambitious Veterinary Surgeon who is ready to take the next step in their career – with a clear pathway towards becoming a Senior Veterinary Surgeon.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a supportive, close-knit team with excellent facilities, a varied caseload, and genuine opportunities for professional growth.
Why this role?
* Location: Situated near the beautiful Northumberland countryside, the coast, and vibrant cities such as Newcastle and Durham – the area offers both affordable living and a fantastic lifestyle.
* Career Development: Vet GDP registered, nurse training practice, with strong support for professional development, leadership training, and succession opportunities.
* The Team: A friendly, forward-thinking group who pride themselves on collaboration, support, and a positive work-life balance. Weekly vet meetings, case discussions via Slack, and a monthly journal club keep everyone engaged and learning.
* The Work: A broad caseload ranging from practical, budget-sensitive care to gold-standard medicine, with 15-minute consultations, 34-hour working weeks, and no late nights, OOH or bank holidays.
Benefits package:
* 4-day working week
* 6 weeks' annual leave + bank holidays (pro-rata)
* Additional annual leave with length of service
* RCVS & VDS fees paid
* Company pension
* CPD fully funded (with approval)
* Access to Employee Assistance Programme & Bright Exchange perks
* Staff discounts
* Cycle to Work scheme
* Birthday off if it falls on a working day
* UK Visa sponsorship potential
Who they're looking for:
* A motivated Vet with a positive attitude and strong work ethic
* Leadership experience is desirable, but not essential – full support and training are available
* Someone who enjoys working in a team, values professional development, and likes a balance between high standards and a fun, supportive culture
If you're an experienced Vet looking to step up and join a forward-thinking practice where you can truly progress, apply today!
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