Veterinary Surgeon – 4 Days per Week – No Weekends or OOH Nottinghamshire / Lincolnshire Border £40,000 – £72,000 DOE | Permanent | Full Time A well-established, forward-thinking small animal practice on the Nottinghamshire/Lincolnshire border, near Newark, is seeking a Veterinary Surgeon to join its friendly and supportive team. With no weekend or out-of-hours work, flexible scheduling, and excellent facilities, this is an outstanding opportunity for a vet seeking genuine work–life balance. Conveniently located just 1 hour 10 minutes from London by train, the practice combines rural charm with excellent transport links. The Practice This is a bright, spacious, and well-equipped veterinary practice, designed with both patients and team wellbeing in mind. Facilities include: Separate cat and dog wards Three consult rooms, including a dedicated cat consult room Dental X-ray, ultrasound, and endoscopy suite Comfortable upstairs staff room, kitchen, and meeting room Extensive outdoor space and ample off-road parking The practice is further supported by access to advanced diagnostics, including MRI and CT, available at nearby sister practices. The Team You’ll be joining a close-knit, experienced team that values collaboration and support, including: Practice Manager Lead Vet holding a GP Certificate in Dermatology Experienced Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) Supportive Veterinary Care Assistant (VCA) The caseload is varied and engaging, offering excellent clinical exposure without excessive pressure. The Role Permanent Veterinary Surgeon position 40 hours over 4 days (full time) Part-time and flexible working options available Some sole charge required No weekends No out-of-hours Salary & Benefits Health & Wellbeing Salary from £40,000 – £72,000 per annum (DOE) Private Medical Insurance and Health Cash Plan from day one 24/7 counselling and wellbeing support Life Assurance – 3 x annual salary Annual Leave 5 weeks’ annual leave Bank Holidays, increasing with service An extra “Day for You” – a paid wellbeing day off Learning & Development £1,500 CPD allowance plus 3 days’ paid CPD leave Access to internal CPD, Clinical Communities, and 24-hour hospitals Funded certificates and clear internal career pathways Additional Support RCVS, VDS, and BVA fees paid Relocation support and visa sponsorship available Sabbatical options linked to length of service Lifestyle Benefits Cycle to Work scheme Generous staff discount About You The ideal candidate will be a qualified MRCVS Veterinary Surgeon with a passion for delivering high-quality clinical care and excellent client service. They will enjoy working as part of a team, sharing knowledge, and contributing positively to practice culture. What You’ll Be Doing In this role, the Veterinary Surgeon will: Deliver exceptional clinical care in consults and surgery Develop tailored treatment plans in partnership with clients Work collaboratively within a supportive veterinary team Share skills, experience, and clinical insight with colleagues This is a fantastic opportunity for a Veterinary Surgeon seeking a supportive, well-equipped practice, excellent benefits, and a healthy work–life balance in a highly accessible location. For more information or for a confidential chat, please contact Will on or email to To view all our vacancies, please visit https://purovets.com/veterinary-jobs/ 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 no: JOB-41003