This long-established independent practice, with over seventy-five years of service, continues to thrive through growth and investment, and is now seeking an additional Veterinary Surgeon to join its sixteen-strong veterinary team. The position offers genuine flexibility and can be shaped around individual strengths, whether that be in medicine, dentistry, or inpatient care. There are also opportunities to develop surgically, with orthopaedics supported by an experienced team. With first-class facilities, a supportive culture, and the prospect of partnership in the future, this is a rare opportunity to join a progressive, community-focused independent practice. Salary - £35,000 £65,000+ (DOE, with certs/experience recognised) The exact salary within this banding will be awarded commensurate on experience. Location East Yorkshire, Nafferton. The Practice Independently owned with approachable, hands-on directors who still work clinical shifts. Advanced facilities & caseload: CT scanner, full in-house lab capabilities, digital X-ray, ultrasound, video endoscopy. Laparoscopy, laser rehab, hydrotherapy, and dental X-ray/theatres at both sites. TPLOs in-house, multiple lap spays weekly, strong medicine caseload. Supportive team: 22+ RVNs including a theatre certificate holder; vets with a wide range of surgical and medical interests. Well-structured working: consulting blocks with admin breaks; full diagnostic-to-rehab pathway. Culture-driven: personal service, family feel, and a long-standing role in the community. The Package Salary £35,000 (new grads) up to £65,000+ depending on experience and certificates. 4-day working week as standard; part-time patterns considered. 1:4 1:5 weekends (8am 6pm) with full time off in lieu the following week. No sole-charge night work the OOH rota is fully staffed separately. CPD actively supported, including full certificate funding and buy-out if needed. Clear progression opportunities up to partnership level for the right person. Strong, sociable team environment with pub quizzes, practice socials, and unique perks such as a staff beach hut. Parking available at both sites; staff dogs welcome with facilities on site. The Candidate Enthusiastic, proactive, and comfortable within a busy, supportive environment. Ideally with an interest in medicine, dentistry, or inpatient care (though surgeons are welcome too). Someone seeking clinical freedom, high standards, and genuine development opportunities within an independent business. For further details on this exceptional role, please click the Apply Now button. If you can specify the best time to talk, please do; we will get in touch when it suits you best. You will then be contacted by one of our specialist consultants, who will provide you with further details about the role. Next steps For further details on this exceptional role, please click the Apply Now button. If you can specify the best time to talk, please do; we will get in touch when it suits you best. You will then be contacted by one of our specialist consultants, who will provide you with further details about the role. If you would like to talk ahead of sending us your CV, please give us a call on (phone number removed). Please note, any contact is in the strictest confidence and we will not send your details to any practice without your expressed consent to do so. Is this role almost right for you, but not quite ticking all the boxes? If so, we have hundreds of other roles available and can also work proactively to find you your perfect post. We have been named as the Recruitment Firm of the year at the HealthInvestor Awards, Winners of the Professional Service Provider of the Year at the General Practice Awards, Winners of the Recruitment Award at the LaingBuisson Awards and named on the Recruiter Hot100 list, so in dealing with us you'll be in safe hands! For every placement we make, Menlo Park plants two trees! We plant one on your behalf and the other on the surgery's behalf. By planting two trees we offset 0.6 tonnes of CO2, the equivalent of driving 1,466 miles in a standard car. We want to contribute towards helping save the planet! Josh Deacon
Mar 02, 2026
Full time
This long-established independent practice, with over seventy-five years of service, continues to thrive through growth and investment, and is now seeking an additional Veterinary Surgeon to join its sixteen-strong veterinary team. The position offers genuine flexibility and can be shaped around individual strengths, whether that be in medicine, dentistry, or inpatient care. There are also opportunities to develop surgically, with orthopaedics supported by an experienced team. With first-class facilities, a supportive culture, and the prospect of partnership in the future, this is a rare opportunity to join a progressive, community-focused independent practice. Salary - £35,000 £65,000+ (DOE, with certs/experience recognised) The exact salary within this banding will be awarded commensurate on experience. Location East Yorkshire, Nafferton. The Practice Independently owned with approachable, hands-on directors who still work clinical shifts. Advanced facilities & caseload: CT scanner, full in-house lab capabilities, digital X-ray, ultrasound, video endoscopy. Laparoscopy, laser rehab, hydrotherapy, and dental X-ray/theatres at both sites. TPLOs in-house, multiple lap spays weekly, strong medicine caseload. Supportive team: 22+ RVNs including a theatre certificate holder; vets with a wide range of surgical and medical interests. Well-structured working: consulting blocks with admin breaks; full diagnostic-to-rehab pathway. Culture-driven: personal service, family feel, and a long-standing role in the community. The Package Salary £35,000 (new grads) up to £65,000+ depending on experience and certificates. 4-day working week as standard; part-time patterns considered. 1:4 1:5 weekends (8am 6pm) with full time off in lieu the following week. No sole-charge night work the OOH rota is fully staffed separately. CPD actively supported, including full certificate funding and buy-out if needed. Clear progression opportunities up to partnership level for the right person. Strong, sociable team environment with pub quizzes, practice socials, and unique perks such as a staff beach hut. Parking available at both sites; staff dogs welcome with facilities on site. The Candidate Enthusiastic, proactive, and comfortable within a busy, supportive environment. Ideally with an interest in medicine, dentistry, or inpatient care (though surgeons are welcome too). Someone seeking clinical freedom, high standards, and genuine development opportunities within an independent business. For further details on this exceptional role, please click the Apply Now button. If you can specify the best time to talk, please do; we will get in touch when it suits you best. You will then be contacted by one of our specialist consultants, who will provide you with further details about the role. Next steps For further details on this exceptional role, please click the Apply Now button. If you can specify the best time to talk, please do; we will get in touch when it suits you best. You will then be contacted by one of our specialist consultants, who will provide you with further details about the role. If you would like to talk ahead of sending us your CV, please give us a call on (phone number removed). Please note, any contact is in the strictest confidence and we will not send your details to any practice without your expressed consent to do so. Is this role almost right for you, but not quite ticking all the boxes? If so, we have hundreds of other roles available and can also work proactively to find you your perfect post. We have been named as the Recruitment Firm of the year at the HealthInvestor Awards, Winners of the Professional Service Provider of the Year at the General Practice Awards, Winners of the Recruitment Award at the LaingBuisson Awards and named on the Recruiter Hot100 list, so in dealing with us you'll be in safe hands! For every placement we make, Menlo Park plants two trees! We plant one on your behalf and the other on the surgery's behalf. By planting two trees we offset 0.6 tonnes of CO2, the equivalent of driving 1,466 miles in a standard car. We want to contribute towards helping save the planet! Josh Deacon
Royal Zoological Society of Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian
The Royal Zoological Society of Scotland (RZSS) is a wildlife conservation charity with a bold vision: a world where nature is protected, valued and loved. To provide Veterinary Surgeon services across RZSS, and where appropriate oversee the work of other colleagues, contributing to the definition and development of appropriate strategies, plans and policies in support of RZSS' vision and mission and, using specialist expertise, contribute to maintaining a high standard of medical care for the animals held by the RZSS. Overview Responsibilities Deliver a full range of the veterinary services across RZSS aligned to RZSS strategic plans, collaborating with other departments as necessary, ensuring they are delivered to the required standards and within budget. Contribute your knowledge and veterinary expertise to assist the Animal Care managers in the development of strategic plans and policies. Regularly oversee the work of other colleagues, working within HR policy guidelines, to give appropriate advice, guidance and direction to ensure work is completed in an efficient, professional and timely manner. Contribute to the management of the integrity of the veterinary data held in the ZIMS database. Responsible for ensuring your own and others safety when dealing with noxious substances, ionizing radiation, controlled drugs, dangerous animals, and in the case of dangerous animal escapes. Take an active role on behalf of the RZSS in national and international zoo representative forums for the benefit of the RZSS e.g. ECZM, EAZA, BIAZA, IUCN, BVA, RCVS and associated conservation projects. Direct mentorship and teaching of undergraduate, postgraduate and research students in zoological medicine as required, as well as other animal health researchers. Qualifications Up to date knowledge of current veterinary zoological techniques and best practice. A current Member of Fellow of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons, adhering to the RCVS Professional Code of Conduct. Good written and oral communication skills, able to present complex information to non-technical audience. In-depth knowledge and understanding of relevant legislation related to zoological legislation and best practice. Demonstrate wide experience in the practice of veterinary medicine in zoological species across a range of species. Recognised as a specialist in zoological medicine (or board eligible). What you'll get in return Starting pro-rated salary of £46,634 or £47,800 (offer based on experience) with future salary progression up to £51,979 per annum 34 days annual leave (pro rata) Discount in both retail/catering Access to a healthcare plan Access to Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), that provide 24-hour counselling and support, including health, legal, finance, wellbeing and family advice Employer contributory pension scheme You will receive a staff membership which will give you (and family/friends) free (and discounted) entry to both the Highland Wildlife Park and Edinburgh Zoo as well as a number of other Zoo's across the UK. If this role excites you and aligns with your career aspirations, click APPLY now. This role is subject to standard pre-employment checks, including the candidate's right to work in the UK and Basic Disclosure check. Please note that shortlisting of applications and interviews for this position will take place while the advert is live. The advert will close once a successful candidate has been found. Interested candidates are therefore encouraged tosubmitapplications, as soon as possible. The Royal Zoological Society of Scotland is an equal opportunities employer. Our policy is to recruit a diverse workforce following the guidelines of the Equality Act 2010. We offer a range of great benefits which you can read about here. Be the first to hear about our latest offers, animal stories, event news, appeals and our wildlife conservation work.
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
The Royal Zoological Society of Scotland (RZSS) is a wildlife conservation charity with a bold vision: a world where nature is protected, valued and loved. To provide Veterinary Surgeon services across RZSS, and where appropriate oversee the work of other colleagues, contributing to the definition and development of appropriate strategies, plans and policies in support of RZSS' vision and mission and, using specialist expertise, contribute to maintaining a high standard of medical care for the animals held by the RZSS. Overview Responsibilities Deliver a full range of the veterinary services across RZSS aligned to RZSS strategic plans, collaborating with other departments as necessary, ensuring they are delivered to the required standards and within budget. Contribute your knowledge and veterinary expertise to assist the Animal Care managers in the development of strategic plans and policies. Regularly oversee the work of other colleagues, working within HR policy guidelines, to give appropriate advice, guidance and direction to ensure work is completed in an efficient, professional and timely manner. Contribute to the management of the integrity of the veterinary data held in the ZIMS database. Responsible for ensuring your own and others safety when dealing with noxious substances, ionizing radiation, controlled drugs, dangerous animals, and in the case of dangerous animal escapes. Take an active role on behalf of the RZSS in national and international zoo representative forums for the benefit of the RZSS e.g. ECZM, EAZA, BIAZA, IUCN, BVA, RCVS and associated conservation projects. Direct mentorship and teaching of undergraduate, postgraduate and research students in zoological medicine as required, as well as other animal health researchers. Qualifications Up to date knowledge of current veterinary zoological techniques and best practice. A current Member of Fellow of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons, adhering to the RCVS Professional Code of Conduct. Good written and oral communication skills, able to present complex information to non-technical audience. In-depth knowledge and understanding of relevant legislation related to zoological legislation and best practice. Demonstrate wide experience in the practice of veterinary medicine in zoological species across a range of species. Recognised as a specialist in zoological medicine (or board eligible). What you'll get in return Starting pro-rated salary of £46,634 or £47,800 (offer based on experience) with future salary progression up to £51,979 per annum 34 days annual leave (pro rata) Discount in both retail/catering Access to a healthcare plan Access to Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), that provide 24-hour counselling and support, including health, legal, finance, wellbeing and family advice Employer contributory pension scheme You will receive a staff membership which will give you (and family/friends) free (and discounted) entry to both the Highland Wildlife Park and Edinburgh Zoo as well as a number of other Zoo's across the UK. If this role excites you and aligns with your career aspirations, click APPLY now. This role is subject to standard pre-employment checks, including the candidate's right to work in the UK and Basic Disclosure check. Please note that shortlisting of applications and interviews for this position will take place while the advert is live. The advert will close once a successful candidate has been found. Interested candidates are therefore encouraged tosubmitapplications, as soon as possible. The Royal Zoological Society of Scotland is an equal opportunities employer. Our policy is to recruit a diverse workforce following the guidelines of the Equality Act 2010. We offer a range of great benefits which you can read about here. Be the first to hear about our latest offers, animal stories, event news, appeals and our wildlife conservation work.
Veterinary Surgeon - Dental Bias Location: West Yorkshire Salary: Up to £70,000 (dependent on experience) Job Type: Permanent Hours: Full time or part time. Full time is 4-days a week, plus one in four Saturdays. Are you a veterinary surgeon with a passion for dentistry? My client is looking for a dedicated professional to join their esteemed team at their 24 hour Tier III accredited hospital. This role offers an attractive salary of up to £70,000. About the practice Imagine working in a state of the art dental suite, equipped with everything you need to perform both high level first opinion procedures and advanced surgeries. You will be supported by a specialised dental nurse and an experienced RVN team, ensuring you can focus on providing the best care for your patients. Work Life Balance The role offers a balanced work schedule with a four day week and one in four Saturdays. There is no out of hours commitment, thanks to a dedicated night team, and bank holidays are usually limited to one per year, allocated primarily on a voluntary basis with time off in lieu. Professional Development My client encourages continuous professional development, offering a CPD allowance of £2,000 per annum and funding for certification through individual discussion. You'll also have access to an extensive CPD programme, including certificate holder level CPD. Outstanding Facilities The clinic boasts a brand new CT scanner, top spec ultrasonography, and radiography equipment. Located in the town centre, the clinic is easily accessible by public transport and is surrounded by beautiful countryside, with excellent links to Leeds and Wakefield for those considering relocation. Comprehensive Benefits Package 5 weeks holiday + bank holidays + Birthday Leave RCVS & VDS fees paid Enhanced sickness pay and equal family leave Life Assurance Wellness programme Staff discount schemes Career progression opportunities E-car salary sacrifice scheme Recruitment referral reward scheme Contact Phone: Email:
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
Veterinary Surgeon - Dental Bias Location: West Yorkshire Salary: Up to £70,000 (dependent on experience) Job Type: Permanent Hours: Full time or part time. Full time is 4-days a week, plus one in four Saturdays. Are you a veterinary surgeon with a passion for dentistry? My client is looking for a dedicated professional to join their esteemed team at their 24 hour Tier III accredited hospital. This role offers an attractive salary of up to £70,000. About the practice Imagine working in a state of the art dental suite, equipped with everything you need to perform both high level first opinion procedures and advanced surgeries. You will be supported by a specialised dental nurse and an experienced RVN team, ensuring you can focus on providing the best care for your patients. Work Life Balance The role offers a balanced work schedule with a four day week and one in four Saturdays. There is no out of hours commitment, thanks to a dedicated night team, and bank holidays are usually limited to one per year, allocated primarily on a voluntary basis with time off in lieu. Professional Development My client encourages continuous professional development, offering a CPD allowance of £2,000 per annum and funding for certification through individual discussion. You'll also have access to an extensive CPD programme, including certificate holder level CPD. Outstanding Facilities The clinic boasts a brand new CT scanner, top spec ultrasonography, and radiography equipment. Located in the town centre, the clinic is easily accessible by public transport and is surrounded by beautiful countryside, with excellent links to Leeds and Wakefield for those considering relocation. Comprehensive Benefits Package 5 weeks holiday + bank holidays + Birthday Leave RCVS & VDS fees paid Enhanced sickness pay and equal family leave Life Assurance Wellness programme Staff discount schemes Career progression opportunities E-car salary sacrifice scheme Recruitment referral reward scheme Contact Phone: Email:
Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd
Birmingham, Staffordshire
Veterinary Surgeon - South Birmingham Proudly Independent: Values-driven practice with an excellent reputation Supportive, long-standing team: With strong clinical experience Leadership development opportunities: Collaborative environment where you can grow into a leadership role and even future partnership opportunities Generous Salary: Up to £60,000 plus amazing benefits Genuine work-life balance: 3-day full-time week with no OOH - Flexible options available (e.g. 4-day week) Are you an experienced vet looking for a role that offers true work-life balance, a supportive and friendly team, and the opportunity to shape the future of a much-loved independent practice? I am working with a respected small animal clinic located near the scenic Lickey Hills, just south of Birmingham. Established for over 20 years, this independent practice is known for its client-first approach, continuity of care, and strong community ties. With a loyal client base and a reputation for going the extra mile, they've created a practice where team wellbeing is just as important as clinical excellence. What's on offer: Full-time over just 3 days per week (8:30am-7:00pm) Saturday mornings (8:30am-1:00pm) on a rota No OOH, no Sundays, no bank holidays 20-minute consults, with allocated time for admin, calls, and lunch Flexible options available (e.g. 4-day week) You'll be joining a tight-knit, experienced clinical team including 5 RVNs, 1 SVN, and a knowledgeable client care team. They are also a nurse training practice, with a genuine commitment to ongoing learning and personal development. There is real scope to grow into a leadership position, and even future partnership, for someone with the vision and motivation to help shape the next phase of the practice's journey. You'll work alongside other experienced vets who value collaboration and clinical freedom. If you have an interest in orthopaedics, there's support available to develop this further. The ideal candidate will be Confident in routine first opinion small animal practice A team player with excellent communication skills Committed to providing personalised, high-quality careInterested in leadership or practice development (desirable but not essential) The Package: A salary of £45,000 to £60,000, depending on experience 5 weeks' holiday, plus bank holidays CPD encouraged, with certificates supported Professional fees paid (RCVS and VDS) Employee discount If you're looking for a role that values balance, community, and clinical integrity, we would love to hear from you. For more information or for a confidential chat, please contact Lorna on or email to 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.
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
Veterinary Surgeon - South Birmingham Proudly Independent: Values-driven practice with an excellent reputation Supportive, long-standing team: With strong clinical experience Leadership development opportunities: Collaborative environment where you can grow into a leadership role and even future partnership opportunities Generous Salary: Up to £60,000 plus amazing benefits Genuine work-life balance: 3-day full-time week with no OOH - Flexible options available (e.g. 4-day week) Are you an experienced vet looking for a role that offers true work-life balance, a supportive and friendly team, and the opportunity to shape the future of a much-loved independent practice? I am working with a respected small animal clinic located near the scenic Lickey Hills, just south of Birmingham. Established for over 20 years, this independent practice is known for its client-first approach, continuity of care, and strong community ties. With a loyal client base and a reputation for going the extra mile, they've created a practice where team wellbeing is just as important as clinical excellence. What's on offer: Full-time over just 3 days per week (8:30am-7:00pm) Saturday mornings (8:30am-1:00pm) on a rota No OOH, no Sundays, no bank holidays 20-minute consults, with allocated time for admin, calls, and lunch Flexible options available (e.g. 4-day week) You'll be joining a tight-knit, experienced clinical team including 5 RVNs, 1 SVN, and a knowledgeable client care team. They are also a nurse training practice, with a genuine commitment to ongoing learning and personal development. There is real scope to grow into a leadership position, and even future partnership, for someone with the vision and motivation to help shape the next phase of the practice's journey. You'll work alongside other experienced vets who value collaboration and clinical freedom. If you have an interest in orthopaedics, there's support available to develop this further. The ideal candidate will be Confident in routine first opinion small animal practice A team player with excellent communication skills Committed to providing personalised, high-quality careInterested in leadership or practice development (desirable but not essential) The Package: A salary of £45,000 to £60,000, depending on experience 5 weeks' holiday, plus bank holidays CPD encouraged, with certificates supported Professional fees paid (RCVS and VDS) Employee discount If you're looking for a role that values balance, community, and clinical integrity, we would love to hear from you. For more information or for a confidential chat, please contact Lorna on or email to 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.
Lead Veterinary Surgeon Job in UK 2026 Medivet & Partners A leading veterinary care network is recruiting a Lead Veterinary Surgeon for a permanent full-time or part-time position in Calne, United Kingdom. This opportunity includes UK visa sponsorship and relocation support, making it highly suitable for international-qualified veterinary professionals seeking career progression in the UK. This role combines hands on clinical practice with leadership responsibility, offering overseas candidates the chance to step into a senior position within a modern, well-supported practice environment. About Role As Lead Veterinary Surgeon, you will take ownership of day to day clinical standards while mentoring colleagues and driving continuous improvement across the practice. You'll work closely with nursing leadership to manage workflow, support clinical governance, and ensure excellent continuity of care. This is a practical leadership role where you will balance consults and surgery with team development, client communication, and quality assurance. You'll have autonomy to shape services locally while benefiting from regional referral support and advanced diagnostic resources. Flexible working options are available, making this role attractive for professionals seeking both career growth and lifestyle balance. About Hiring Firm The position is with Medivet, one of the UK's largest veterinary groups, operating over 400 practices, including 24 hour hospitals and referral centres across the UK and Europe. Medivet is known for combining community focused care with strong clinical infrastructure, providing veterinarians with access to imaging, ECC support, internal CPD, and funded certifications. International hires benefit from structured onboarding, relocation assistance, and visa sponsorship where required. Responsibilities Lead clinical standards in consultations and surgery Mentor RVNs and support student training and clinical governance Build trusted client relationships and deliver evidence based care Manage case continuity, rotas, and workflow alongside nursing leadership Contribute to audits, protocols, and quality improvement initiatives Develop tailored treatment plans and communicate clearly with clients Support regional collaboration and Medivet clinical communities Requirements MRCVS qualification with solid small animal clinical experience Confidence in routine surgery and medicine Ability to manage more complex cases with referral support Positive leadership mindset with strong communication skills Interest in developing others within a collaborative team Certificate holder or working toward certification (supported) This role offers private medical insurance, generous annual leave, funded CPD (£1,500 plus paid study days), paid professional fees, wellness support, and clear internal career pathways. Additional benefits include visa sponsorship, relocation assistance, sabbatical options, and lifestyle perks such as cycle to work schemes and staff discounts. If you're an internationally qualified veterinary surgeon ready to step into leadership while building a long term career in the UK, this Calne based opportunity delivers professional growth, clinical autonomy, and full relocation support for 2026.
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
Lead Veterinary Surgeon Job in UK 2026 Medivet & Partners A leading veterinary care network is recruiting a Lead Veterinary Surgeon for a permanent full-time or part-time position in Calne, United Kingdom. This opportunity includes UK visa sponsorship and relocation support, making it highly suitable for international-qualified veterinary professionals seeking career progression in the UK. This role combines hands on clinical practice with leadership responsibility, offering overseas candidates the chance to step into a senior position within a modern, well-supported practice environment. About Role As Lead Veterinary Surgeon, you will take ownership of day to day clinical standards while mentoring colleagues and driving continuous improvement across the practice. You'll work closely with nursing leadership to manage workflow, support clinical governance, and ensure excellent continuity of care. This is a practical leadership role where you will balance consults and surgery with team development, client communication, and quality assurance. You'll have autonomy to shape services locally while benefiting from regional referral support and advanced diagnostic resources. Flexible working options are available, making this role attractive for professionals seeking both career growth and lifestyle balance. About Hiring Firm The position is with Medivet, one of the UK's largest veterinary groups, operating over 400 practices, including 24 hour hospitals and referral centres across the UK and Europe. Medivet is known for combining community focused care with strong clinical infrastructure, providing veterinarians with access to imaging, ECC support, internal CPD, and funded certifications. International hires benefit from structured onboarding, relocation assistance, and visa sponsorship where required. Responsibilities Lead clinical standards in consultations and surgery Mentor RVNs and support student training and clinical governance Build trusted client relationships and deliver evidence based care Manage case continuity, rotas, and workflow alongside nursing leadership Contribute to audits, protocols, and quality improvement initiatives Develop tailored treatment plans and communicate clearly with clients Support regional collaboration and Medivet clinical communities Requirements MRCVS qualification with solid small animal clinical experience Confidence in routine surgery and medicine Ability to manage more complex cases with referral support Positive leadership mindset with strong communication skills Interest in developing others within a collaborative team Certificate holder or working toward certification (supported) This role offers private medical insurance, generous annual leave, funded CPD (£1,500 plus paid study days), paid professional fees, wellness support, and clear internal career pathways. Additional benefits include visa sponsorship, relocation assistance, sabbatical options, and lifestyle perks such as cycle to work schemes and staff discounts. If you're an internationally qualified veterinary surgeon ready to step into leadership while building a long term career in the UK, this Calne based opportunity delivers professional growth, clinical autonomy, and full relocation support for 2026.
Veterinary Surgeon - Surgical Certificate Holder (Orthopaedics) Location: Northumberland Salary: Up to £75,000 DOE + Benefits Job Type: Full-Time, 40 hours per week Take the Next Step in Your Veterinary Career An RCVS-accredited small animal hospital in Northumberland is seeking an experienced Veterinary Surgeon with a surgical certificate and a strong interest in orthopaedics to join its dynamic and supportive clinical team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Veterinary Surgeon looking to further develop their orthopaedic caseload within a well-equipped hospital environment that actively supports clinical progression and funded certificates. About the Practice Based in a historic market town in Northumberland, this RCVS-accredited small animal hospital provides 24/7 inpatient care and out-of-hours services. The site is easily accessible, with disabled access and on-site parking. The hospital benefits from: Advanced surgical and diagnostic facilities Dedicated inpatient care with 24-hour staffing Visiting diagnostic imager Referral dentistry services Dermatology support ECC and internal medicine certificate holders Strong collaborative clinical culture The team is experienced, friendly, and committed to delivering the highest standards of patient care across routine procedures, advanced surgery, and complex medical cases. The Role - Veterinary Surgeon (Orthopaedics) This full-time position (40 hours per week) is ideal for a Veterinary Surgeon who: Holds a surgical certificate (or is working towards one) Has a strong interest in orthopaedics Is confident managing a varied surgical caseload Enjoys working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team Is committed to high clinical standards and ongoing professional development The hospital actively encourages certificate holders and will support further CPD and career progression. Salary & Relocation Support Up to £75,000 per annum (Dependent on Experience) Relocation allowance available Visa sponsorship and visa cost support available This role offers the opportunity to enjoy both clinical progression and lifestyle balance, with easy access to stunning coastline, countryside, and major cities including Newcastle upon Tyne and Edinburgh. Benefits Package The successful Veterinary Surgeon will receive access to a comprehensive benefits package, including: Dedicated CPD allowance and internal learning programmes Funded certificates and career development pathways RCVS and VDS fees covered Employee Assistance Programme Wellbeing initiatives with access to 280+ wellbeing champions Cycle to Work scheme Discounted gym membership Health cash plans Discounted private medical insurance (available after one month) Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Fertility treatment and pregnancy loss policies Extended sick pay 8 weeks' pay to support exceptional life events "Giving Back Day" - paid volunteering opportunity Vet Oracle clinical support platform Discounted veterinary treatment for personal pets Why Join This Team? This is more than just a Veterinary Surgeon job - it is an opportunity to join a sociable, welcoming team that values individuality, flexibility, and professional growth. Regular social events, team outings, and dog walks reflect a genuinely supportive culture. How to Apply Veterinary Surgeons looking to develop their orthopaedic expertise within a progressive small animal hospital environment are encouraged to apply. For more information or for a confidential chat, please contact Lily on or email . You can also WhatsApp us at WhatsApp - Purovets and we are always happy to answer any questions you may have about our great opportunities. 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.
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
Veterinary Surgeon - Surgical Certificate Holder (Orthopaedics) Location: Northumberland Salary: Up to £75,000 DOE + Benefits Job Type: Full-Time, 40 hours per week Take the Next Step in Your Veterinary Career An RCVS-accredited small animal hospital in Northumberland is seeking an experienced Veterinary Surgeon with a surgical certificate and a strong interest in orthopaedics to join its dynamic and supportive clinical team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Veterinary Surgeon looking to further develop their orthopaedic caseload within a well-equipped hospital environment that actively supports clinical progression and funded certificates. About the Practice Based in a historic market town in Northumberland, this RCVS-accredited small animal hospital provides 24/7 inpatient care and out-of-hours services. The site is easily accessible, with disabled access and on-site parking. The hospital benefits from: Advanced surgical and diagnostic facilities Dedicated inpatient care with 24-hour staffing Visiting diagnostic imager Referral dentistry services Dermatology support ECC and internal medicine certificate holders Strong collaborative clinical culture The team is experienced, friendly, and committed to delivering the highest standards of patient care across routine procedures, advanced surgery, and complex medical cases. The Role - Veterinary Surgeon (Orthopaedics) This full-time position (40 hours per week) is ideal for a Veterinary Surgeon who: Holds a surgical certificate (or is working towards one) Has a strong interest in orthopaedics Is confident managing a varied surgical caseload Enjoys working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team Is committed to high clinical standards and ongoing professional development The hospital actively encourages certificate holders and will support further CPD and career progression. Salary & Relocation Support Up to £75,000 per annum (Dependent on Experience) Relocation allowance available Visa sponsorship and visa cost support available This role offers the opportunity to enjoy both clinical progression and lifestyle balance, with easy access to stunning coastline, countryside, and major cities including Newcastle upon Tyne and Edinburgh. Benefits Package The successful Veterinary Surgeon will receive access to a comprehensive benefits package, including: Dedicated CPD allowance and internal learning programmes Funded certificates and career development pathways RCVS and VDS fees covered Employee Assistance Programme Wellbeing initiatives with access to 280+ wellbeing champions Cycle to Work scheme Discounted gym membership Health cash plans Discounted private medical insurance (available after one month) Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Fertility treatment and pregnancy loss policies Extended sick pay 8 weeks' pay to support exceptional life events "Giving Back Day" - paid volunteering opportunity Vet Oracle clinical support platform Discounted veterinary treatment for personal pets Why Join This Team? This is more than just a Veterinary Surgeon job - it is an opportunity to join a sociable, welcoming team that values individuality, flexibility, and professional growth. Regular social events, team outings, and dog walks reflect a genuinely supportive culture. How to Apply Veterinary Surgeons looking to develop their orthopaedic expertise within a progressive small animal hospital environment are encouraged to apply. For more information or for a confidential chat, please contact Lily on or email . You can also WhatsApp us at WhatsApp - Purovets and we are always happy to answer any questions you may have about our great opportunities. 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.
Job Title: Veterinary Surgeon - Dental Bias Salary: Up to £70,000 (dependent on experience) £2,500 welcome bonus available Location: Calder Vets - Dewsbury Hospital Job Type: Permanent Hours: Full-time or part-time. Full-time is 4-days a week, plus one in four Saturdays. Your role and responsibilities We are seeking a veterinary surgeon with a strong dental bias to work alongside the team at our 24 hour Tier III accredited hospital in Dewsbury. The ideal candidate would have, or be studying towards, a dental certification, although consideration would be given towards someone with strong experience in the field. The dental suite is well equipped with all the kit needed for performing high-level first opinion procedures alongside more advanced surgeries. You would be working alongside a specialised dental nurse plus an experienced and driven RVN team. The rota would be four days a week plus one-in-four Saturdays. Your days at the hospital would be spent performing dentistry plus helping out with other first opinion procedures if needed, followed by evening consultations. There is no OOH commitment as the site runs a separate night team. Bank holidays are usually one per year and allocated primarily on a voluntary basis with TOIL. Salary for the role is up to £70k DOE and skill level. Ideally, we are looking for a full time veterinary surgeon but would be willing to discuss part time with the right candidate. CPD allowance is £2k per annum as standard but certification is encouraged and funded by individual discussion. The clinic has been awarded outstanding in all categories in the Practice Standards Award Scheme. We offer a range of mid-tier surgeries on site and have a brand new CT scanner plus top spec ultrasonography and radiography. The clinic is town centre based and offers good public transport options but is also surrounded by some lovely countryside and good links to cities such as Leeds and Wakefield for anyone considering relocation. Benefits 5 weeks holiday + bank holidays + Birthday Leave RCVS & VDS fees paid CPD allowance and 4 days each year to attend events plus Linnaeus CPD Programme (including certificate holder level CPD) Extensive free online Linnaeus CPD program Career progression opportunities Staff discount schemes Life Assurance Enhanced sickness pay Enhanced equal family leave E-car salary sacrifice scheme Wellness program including: Employee assistance program Eyecare voucher scheme Free annual Flu jab Cycle to work scheme Recruitment referral reward scheme Calder Vets is part of Linnaeus and Mars Veterinary Health, the largest family-owned veterinary company in the world. Being privately owned, we can truly be driven by our purpose, to create a better world, and think long-term as opposed to being focused solely on short-term profits. At Linnaeus, A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS starts with a better world for our people. Our Associates are over 6000 strong and empowered to speak up, step up and deliver quality services.You'llhave access toa huge networkof specialists, worldwide development opportunities and an easily accessible, comprehensive wellbeing package that prioritises your physical and mental health, allowing you to focus on what you do best - care for pets. We are committed to fostering a culture that is inclusive and diverse, we care about you and want you to be authentic, with everything you need to perform at your best. We are all individual but two important things bring us together: a commitment to excellence and our passion to achieve our purpose. If you would like to apply for the role or for an informal chat to discuss it further, please get in touch with Paige in the recruitment team
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Veterinary Surgeon - Dental Bias Salary: Up to £70,000 (dependent on experience) £2,500 welcome bonus available Location: Calder Vets - Dewsbury Hospital Job Type: Permanent Hours: Full-time or part-time. Full-time is 4-days a week, plus one in four Saturdays. Your role and responsibilities We are seeking a veterinary surgeon with a strong dental bias to work alongside the team at our 24 hour Tier III accredited hospital in Dewsbury. The ideal candidate would have, or be studying towards, a dental certification, although consideration would be given towards someone with strong experience in the field. The dental suite is well equipped with all the kit needed for performing high-level first opinion procedures alongside more advanced surgeries. You would be working alongside a specialised dental nurse plus an experienced and driven RVN team. The rota would be four days a week plus one-in-four Saturdays. Your days at the hospital would be spent performing dentistry plus helping out with other first opinion procedures if needed, followed by evening consultations. There is no OOH commitment as the site runs a separate night team. Bank holidays are usually one per year and allocated primarily on a voluntary basis with TOIL. Salary for the role is up to £70k DOE and skill level. Ideally, we are looking for a full time veterinary surgeon but would be willing to discuss part time with the right candidate. CPD allowance is £2k per annum as standard but certification is encouraged and funded by individual discussion. The clinic has been awarded outstanding in all categories in the Practice Standards Award Scheme. We offer a range of mid-tier surgeries on site and have a brand new CT scanner plus top spec ultrasonography and radiography. The clinic is town centre based and offers good public transport options but is also surrounded by some lovely countryside and good links to cities such as Leeds and Wakefield for anyone considering relocation. Benefits 5 weeks holiday + bank holidays + Birthday Leave RCVS & VDS fees paid CPD allowance and 4 days each year to attend events plus Linnaeus CPD Programme (including certificate holder level CPD) Extensive free online Linnaeus CPD program Career progression opportunities Staff discount schemes Life Assurance Enhanced sickness pay Enhanced equal family leave E-car salary sacrifice scheme Wellness program including: Employee assistance program Eyecare voucher scheme Free annual Flu jab Cycle to work scheme Recruitment referral reward scheme Calder Vets is part of Linnaeus and Mars Veterinary Health, the largest family-owned veterinary company in the world. Being privately owned, we can truly be driven by our purpose, to create a better world, and think long-term as opposed to being focused solely on short-term profits. At Linnaeus, A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS starts with a better world for our people. Our Associates are over 6000 strong and empowered to speak up, step up and deliver quality services.You'llhave access toa huge networkof specialists, worldwide development opportunities and an easily accessible, comprehensive wellbeing package that prioritises your physical and mental health, allowing you to focus on what you do best - care for pets. We are committed to fostering a culture that is inclusive and diverse, we care about you and want you to be authentic, with everything you need to perform at your best. We are all individual but two important things bring us together: a commitment to excellence and our passion to achieve our purpose. If you would like to apply for the role or for an informal chat to discuss it further, please get in touch with Paige in the recruitment team
Part-Time Veterinary Surgeon - Basingstoke Join a friendly, forward thinking, purpose built practice in Basingstoke, caring for cats, dogs, rabbits, and exotics, with a loyal client base and a vibrant, supportive team. Work in state-of-the-art facilities including two surgical theatres, dedicated nurse consult room, digital and dental radiography, ultrasound, endoscopy, rhinoscopy, and a fully equipped in house laboratory. Thrive in a highly collaborative environment with daily rounds, in house training, clinical governance meetings, and full support for career development, certificates, and further qualifications. Enjoy a rewarding, varied role combining consultations and surgery, with some sole charge Saturdays, where your skills and independent clinical decisions are valued, all for a salary of £37,500 per annum plus a generous benefits package. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Part-Time Veterinary Surgeon to join a warm, forward thinking and close knit practice in Basingstoke, a community focused clinic that has proudly delivered outstanding small animal care for over 50 years. Known for its friendly atmosphere and loyal client base, this vibrant practice cares for cats, dogs, rabbits, and a wide variety of small mammals and exotics, offering a genuinely varied and fulfilling caseload. The practice is purpose built and exceptionally well equipped, featuring two surgical theatres, a dedicated nurse consult room, modern diagnostic imaging including digital and dental radiography, new ultrasound, endoscopy and rhinoscopy, plus a fully equipped in-house laboratory. With Silver Cat Friendly and Dog Friendly accreditation, separate cat waiting areas, and team members holding additional feline qualifications, patient comfort and gold standard care are always at the heart of what they do. You'll be joining a highly collaborative and experienced team with diverse clinical interests spanning feline internal medicine, surgery, exotics and ophthalmology, including in-house expertise from an Advanced Practitioner in Feline Medicine and colleagues actively studying towards certificates. Daily rounds, regular in house training and strong clinical governance meetings create an environment where learning, discussion and progression are actively encouraged, with full support for further qualifications. This part time role offers a rewarding mix of consultations and surgery, ideal for a confident, team oriented Veterinary Surgeon who values high clinical standards, excellent communication and independent decision-making. Some sole charge Saturday work is required, and an interest in diagnostic imaging, particularly abdominal ultrasound, is essential, with cardiac ultrasound experience welcomed. Above all, this is a role for someone with a growth mindset who wants to thrive clinically while enjoying a genuinely supportive culture and an excellent work-life balance in a practice full of amazing people! The Rota Part-time position Up to 32 hours per week over 2,3 or 4 days 1:4 Saturdays No OOH! Benefits 5 weeks annual leave plus bank holidays & a day for your birthday! Salary of £37,500 per annum Relocation support available Generous CPD allowance RCVS & VDS fees covered Pension scheme E-car salary sacrifice scheme Enhanced family policies Life assurance Plus much more! For more information or for a confidential chat, please contact Lorna on or email You can also WhatsApp us at WhatsApp - Purovets and we are always happy to answer any questions you may have about our great opportunities. 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
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
Part-Time Veterinary Surgeon - Basingstoke Join a friendly, forward thinking, purpose built practice in Basingstoke, caring for cats, dogs, rabbits, and exotics, with a loyal client base and a vibrant, supportive team. Work in state-of-the-art facilities including two surgical theatres, dedicated nurse consult room, digital and dental radiography, ultrasound, endoscopy, rhinoscopy, and a fully equipped in house laboratory. Thrive in a highly collaborative environment with daily rounds, in house training, clinical governance meetings, and full support for career development, certificates, and further qualifications. Enjoy a rewarding, varied role combining consultations and surgery, with some sole charge Saturdays, where your skills and independent clinical decisions are valued, all for a salary of £37,500 per annum plus a generous benefits package. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Part-Time Veterinary Surgeon to join a warm, forward thinking and close knit practice in Basingstoke, a community focused clinic that has proudly delivered outstanding small animal care for over 50 years. Known for its friendly atmosphere and loyal client base, this vibrant practice cares for cats, dogs, rabbits, and a wide variety of small mammals and exotics, offering a genuinely varied and fulfilling caseload. The practice is purpose built and exceptionally well equipped, featuring two surgical theatres, a dedicated nurse consult room, modern diagnostic imaging including digital and dental radiography, new ultrasound, endoscopy and rhinoscopy, plus a fully equipped in-house laboratory. With Silver Cat Friendly and Dog Friendly accreditation, separate cat waiting areas, and team members holding additional feline qualifications, patient comfort and gold standard care are always at the heart of what they do. You'll be joining a highly collaborative and experienced team with diverse clinical interests spanning feline internal medicine, surgery, exotics and ophthalmology, including in-house expertise from an Advanced Practitioner in Feline Medicine and colleagues actively studying towards certificates. Daily rounds, regular in house training and strong clinical governance meetings create an environment where learning, discussion and progression are actively encouraged, with full support for further qualifications. This part time role offers a rewarding mix of consultations and surgery, ideal for a confident, team oriented Veterinary Surgeon who values high clinical standards, excellent communication and independent decision-making. Some sole charge Saturday work is required, and an interest in diagnostic imaging, particularly abdominal ultrasound, is essential, with cardiac ultrasound experience welcomed. Above all, this is a role for someone with a growth mindset who wants to thrive clinically while enjoying a genuinely supportive culture and an excellent work-life balance in a practice full of amazing people! The Rota Part-time position Up to 32 hours per week over 2,3 or 4 days 1:4 Saturdays No OOH! Benefits 5 weeks annual leave plus bank holidays & a day for your birthday! Salary of £37,500 per annum Relocation support available Generous CPD allowance RCVS & VDS fees covered Pension scheme E-car salary sacrifice scheme Enhanced family policies Life assurance Plus much more! For more information or for a confidential chat, please contact Lorna on or email You can also WhatsApp us at WhatsApp - Purovets and we are always happy to answer any questions you may have about our great opportunities. 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
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Orthopaedic / Soft Tissue Surgical Veterinary Surgeon to join a talented team within a busy and well-equipped 24-hour hospital and referral centre in North West London. This is a standout role for an advanced surgeon ready to take the next step in their clinical career, working within a progressive hospital environment offering a complex and diverse caseload. The Hospital This is not a standard first-opinion practice. The hospital functions as a hub and referral centre, providing exposure to a wide range of advanced orthopaedic and soft tissue cases. You will work alongside an experienced and collaborative surgical team, including: An additional Orthopaedic / Advanced Soft Tissue Surgeon Two Soft Tissue Surgeons Medicine certificate holders A wider 12-vet clinical team The hospital is fully equipped with advanced surgical and diagnostic facilities, including: TPLO kit Spinal surgery equipment Arthroscopy Laparoscopy Endoscopy CT and MRI This role is ideal for a Surgery Certificate holder (or above) looking to take ownership of their caseload, contribute strategically to surgical services, and work within a supportive referral-led setting. The Role Full-time position 4 days per week 1 in 6 weekends Structured rota with a fixed day off to support work-life balance Key Responsibilities Deliver exceptional clinical care in both consults and surgery Manage complex orthopaedic and soft tissue cases Develop tailored treatment plans with clients Collaborate closely with a supportive multidisciplinary team Contribute to clinical development and knowledge-sharing within the wider group Benefits Package Health & Wellbeing Private Medical Insurance and Health Cash Plan from day one 24/7 counselling and wellbeing support Life Assurance (3x salary) Annual Leave 5 weeks' annual leave plus Bank Holidays (rising with service) Additional paid personal day Learning & Development £1,500 CPD allowance plus 3 days' paid leave annually Access to clinical communities and internal CPD Funded certificates and structured career pathways Additional Support Professional membership fees paid (RCVS, VDS, BVA) Relocation support available Visa sponsorship available Sabbatical options based on length of service Lifestyle Benefits Cycle to Work scheme Season Ticket loans Staff discounts on products and services About You You will be: A qualified MRCVS An experienced orthopaedic and/or advanced soft tissue surgeon Passionate about clinical excellence and patient care A collaborative team player Motivated to develop and lead within a referral-led hospital environment This is an exceptional opportunity for an advanced clinician seeking autonomy, a varied surgical caseload, and strong professional support within a modern 24-hour hospital setting. For more information, please email Jordan at .
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Orthopaedic / Soft Tissue Surgical Veterinary Surgeon to join a talented team within a busy and well-equipped 24-hour hospital and referral centre in North West London. This is a standout role for an advanced surgeon ready to take the next step in their clinical career, working within a progressive hospital environment offering a complex and diverse caseload. The Hospital This is not a standard first-opinion practice. The hospital functions as a hub and referral centre, providing exposure to a wide range of advanced orthopaedic and soft tissue cases. You will work alongside an experienced and collaborative surgical team, including: An additional Orthopaedic / Advanced Soft Tissue Surgeon Two Soft Tissue Surgeons Medicine certificate holders A wider 12-vet clinical team The hospital is fully equipped with advanced surgical and diagnostic facilities, including: TPLO kit Spinal surgery equipment Arthroscopy Laparoscopy Endoscopy CT and MRI This role is ideal for a Surgery Certificate holder (or above) looking to take ownership of their caseload, contribute strategically to surgical services, and work within a supportive referral-led setting. The Role Full-time position 4 days per week 1 in 6 weekends Structured rota with a fixed day off to support work-life balance Key Responsibilities Deliver exceptional clinical care in both consults and surgery Manage complex orthopaedic and soft tissue cases Develop tailored treatment plans with clients Collaborate closely with a supportive multidisciplinary team Contribute to clinical development and knowledge-sharing within the wider group Benefits Package Health & Wellbeing Private Medical Insurance and Health Cash Plan from day one 24/7 counselling and wellbeing support Life Assurance (3x salary) Annual Leave 5 weeks' annual leave plus Bank Holidays (rising with service) Additional paid personal day Learning & Development £1,500 CPD allowance plus 3 days' paid leave annually Access to clinical communities and internal CPD Funded certificates and structured career pathways Additional Support Professional membership fees paid (RCVS, VDS, BVA) Relocation support available Visa sponsorship available Sabbatical options based on length of service Lifestyle Benefits Cycle to Work scheme Season Ticket loans Staff discounts on products and services About You You will be: A qualified MRCVS An experienced orthopaedic and/or advanced soft tissue surgeon Passionate about clinical excellence and patient care A collaborative team player Motivated to develop and lead within a referral-led hospital environment This is an exceptional opportunity for an advanced clinician seeking autonomy, a varied surgical caseload, and strong professional support within a modern 24-hour hospital setting. For more information, please email Jordan at .
Veterinary Surgeon Location: North London Hours: Full time (42 hours per week) over 4 days with 1 in 4 Saturdays and 1 in 8 Sundays plus 1 bank holiday per year. Salary: Up to £55,000 (D.O.E) Are you a confident Small Animal Vet looking for a fulfilling role in North London? My client invites you to join their dedicated team of five experienced veterinarians. About the practice My client pride themselves on being a modern, progressive practice that prioritises exceptional first opinion care. Their commitment to investing in their people, facilities, and community ensures that both pets and their owners receive top notch veterinary services in a supportive and forward thinking environment. You'll be part of a friendly, collaborative team that actively supports career progression. They offer structured development programmes, opportunities for further certification, and professional growth at every stage of your career. The practice is situated in the heart of a vibrant local community, surrounded by independent shops, cafes, and restaurants. Excellent public transport links make it easily accessible. There is a well established and loyal client base, providing a rewarding and engaging work environment. The state of the art facilities include on site surgical, dental, and diagnostic equipment, such as digital X ray, digital dental X ray, ultrasound, and a comprehensive in house laboratory. This ensures you have all the tools you need to deliver high standard care. Consultations are by appointment only, with a minimum of 15 minutes per patient, allowing for thorough and personalised care. The practice is RCVS accredited under the Practice Standards Scheme and Cat Friendly accredited. They are also proud holders of the Investors in the Environment award and are actively working towards additional PSS awards and Dog Friendly accreditation. As a nurse training practice, they are dedicated to supporting the next generation of veterinary professionals through structured graduate training and a nurturing environment for early career nurses. About you Minimum 2 years' experience in a UK small animal practice Confidence in routine surgery and consultations Strong teamwork, communication, and client care skills Commitment to providing high quality, contextualised patient care What's on Offer 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays and birthday leave (pro rata) RCVS and VDS fees paid Bonus scheme Certifications encouraged and funding available Employer contribution pension scheme Life assurance E car salary sacrifice scheme Enhanced equal family leave Extensive internal and funded external CPD If you are passionate about animal care and looking to grow in a supportive, dynamic environment, this is the perfect place for you. Apply today and make a difference in the lives of pets and their owners. For more information or to apply contact Emma McGee on: Phone: Email:
Feb 26, 2026
Full time
Veterinary Surgeon Location: North London Hours: Full time (42 hours per week) over 4 days with 1 in 4 Saturdays and 1 in 8 Sundays plus 1 bank holiday per year. Salary: Up to £55,000 (D.O.E) Are you a confident Small Animal Vet looking for a fulfilling role in North London? My client invites you to join their dedicated team of five experienced veterinarians. About the practice My client pride themselves on being a modern, progressive practice that prioritises exceptional first opinion care. Their commitment to investing in their people, facilities, and community ensures that both pets and their owners receive top notch veterinary services in a supportive and forward thinking environment. You'll be part of a friendly, collaborative team that actively supports career progression. They offer structured development programmes, opportunities for further certification, and professional growth at every stage of your career. The practice is situated in the heart of a vibrant local community, surrounded by independent shops, cafes, and restaurants. Excellent public transport links make it easily accessible. There is a well established and loyal client base, providing a rewarding and engaging work environment. The state of the art facilities include on site surgical, dental, and diagnostic equipment, such as digital X ray, digital dental X ray, ultrasound, and a comprehensive in house laboratory. This ensures you have all the tools you need to deliver high standard care. Consultations are by appointment only, with a minimum of 15 minutes per patient, allowing for thorough and personalised care. The practice is RCVS accredited under the Practice Standards Scheme and Cat Friendly accredited. They are also proud holders of the Investors in the Environment award and are actively working towards additional PSS awards and Dog Friendly accreditation. As a nurse training practice, they are dedicated to supporting the next generation of veterinary professionals through structured graduate training and a nurturing environment for early career nurses. About you Minimum 2 years' experience in a UK small animal practice Confidence in routine surgery and consultations Strong teamwork, communication, and client care skills Commitment to providing high quality, contextualised patient care What's on Offer 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays and birthday leave (pro rata) RCVS and VDS fees paid Bonus scheme Certifications encouraged and funding available Employer contribution pension scheme Life assurance E car salary sacrifice scheme Enhanced equal family leave Extensive internal and funded external CPD If you are passionate about animal care and looking to grow in a supportive, dynamic environment, this is the perfect place for you. Apply today and make a difference in the lives of pets and their owners. For more information or to apply contact Emma McGee on: Phone: Email:
Contract: Fixed Term Contract for 6 months, full time (40 hours p/week over 5 days) Salary: £39,923 - £54,074 per annum plus £3,954 London Weighting Allowance Location: Victoria Animal Hospital, London SW1V 1QQ Closing date: 11th March 2026 Interviews: W/C 16th March 2026 We believe veterinary care should reach those who need it most - regardless of circumstance. As a Veterinary Surgeon with us, you won t just be practicing medicine; you ll be making a meaningful impact on vulnerable animals and the communities that depend on them. More about the role Veterinary Surgeons at Blue Cross are exposed to a wide variety of medical, surgical and emergency cases, enabling rapid development of skills and confidence in general practice. This is a full time, fixed term contract for six months. The shift pattern is mostly Monday-Friday 9am-5pm, allowing for an excellent work-life pattern. You will be a part of the evening and weekend rota, which is shared between vets based across Victoria, Merton and Hammersmith resulting in about 2 evening shifts a month and 1 weekend day shift (compensated by time in lieu) every 6 weeks. You will be based primarily at our Victoria hospital, however some flexibility in supporting pets at our other sites is needed. About the hospital The Blue Cross Victoria hospital has been in operation since its opening in 1906, remaining steadfast in its commitment to helping pets and their owners in need. Equipped with state-of-the-art veterinary facilities, you will be joining a hospital that spans six floors with six consultation rooms, two theatres, four minor procedure rooms and a laboratory. We are also lucky to have an ambulance service dedicated to transporting animals to and from the hospital. Victoria is a 24-hour hospital with a dedicated night team, allowing for much desired case continuity. You will take an active part in our team development days, where once a month we provide emergency services only, allowing time for in-house cadaver training, case discussions and team meetings. About you We're looking for a pragmatic and competent Veterinary Surgeon who thrives in a team environment. You'll demonstrate excellent communication skills and a commitment to delivering compassionate care to our patients and their owners. With a strong work ethic and a genuine desire to make a difference, you'll embody our Blue Cross values and contribute to our culture of compassion, courage, and inclusivity. Essential qualifications, skills, and experience: Member of Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons Demonstrable small animal or mixed practice experience Sole charge experience Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English If you're looking to join a team dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of pets and their owners, this is an ideal opportunity to expand your experience and make a real difference. How to apply Visit our website and click the apply button to complete the online application process before the closing date. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. Blue Cross benefits Our people are the most important part of delivering our purpose. If it were not for their amazing efforts and commitment, we would not be able to make the difference that we do today. In return, Blue Cross wants to ensure we provide you with the best working environment we can. We want you to be happy working for us and will do everything we can to make sure you are. Our generous benefits package includes: Full time equivalent of 38 days holiday rising to 43 with service (including Bank Holidays) Programmes for physical and mental wellbeing support Free access to GP via MetLife- 24/7 GP services, private prescriptions and more for you and your family Health cash plan Unlimited access to an employee assistance programme Pension scheme with enhanced employer contribution Professional fees paid with Continuing Professional Development and personal development support. Life assurance 20% discount on Pet Plan pet insurance Enhanced family friendly policies Recognition scheme Annual volunteer days Charity worker discounts across a variety of retailers To read more about the benefits Blue Cross has to offer, please visit the 'why work for us' page on our website. About Blue Cross If you d like to learn more about Blue Cross, our mission, and the work we do to support animals and people, take a look at our About Us page
Feb 26, 2026
Full time
Contract: Fixed Term Contract for 6 months, full time (40 hours p/week over 5 days) Salary: £39,923 - £54,074 per annum plus £3,954 London Weighting Allowance Location: Victoria Animal Hospital, London SW1V 1QQ Closing date: 11th March 2026 Interviews: W/C 16th March 2026 We believe veterinary care should reach those who need it most - regardless of circumstance. As a Veterinary Surgeon with us, you won t just be practicing medicine; you ll be making a meaningful impact on vulnerable animals and the communities that depend on them. More about the role Veterinary Surgeons at Blue Cross are exposed to a wide variety of medical, surgical and emergency cases, enabling rapid development of skills and confidence in general practice. This is a full time, fixed term contract for six months. The shift pattern is mostly Monday-Friday 9am-5pm, allowing for an excellent work-life pattern. You will be a part of the evening and weekend rota, which is shared between vets based across Victoria, Merton and Hammersmith resulting in about 2 evening shifts a month and 1 weekend day shift (compensated by time in lieu) every 6 weeks. You will be based primarily at our Victoria hospital, however some flexibility in supporting pets at our other sites is needed. About the hospital The Blue Cross Victoria hospital has been in operation since its opening in 1906, remaining steadfast in its commitment to helping pets and their owners in need. Equipped with state-of-the-art veterinary facilities, you will be joining a hospital that spans six floors with six consultation rooms, two theatres, four minor procedure rooms and a laboratory. We are also lucky to have an ambulance service dedicated to transporting animals to and from the hospital. Victoria is a 24-hour hospital with a dedicated night team, allowing for much desired case continuity. You will take an active part in our team development days, where once a month we provide emergency services only, allowing time for in-house cadaver training, case discussions and team meetings. About you We're looking for a pragmatic and competent Veterinary Surgeon who thrives in a team environment. You'll demonstrate excellent communication skills and a commitment to delivering compassionate care to our patients and their owners. With a strong work ethic and a genuine desire to make a difference, you'll embody our Blue Cross values and contribute to our culture of compassion, courage, and inclusivity. Essential qualifications, skills, and experience: Member of Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons Demonstrable small animal or mixed practice experience Sole charge experience Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English If you're looking to join a team dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of pets and their owners, this is an ideal opportunity to expand your experience and make a real difference. How to apply Visit our website and click the apply button to complete the online application process before the closing date. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. Blue Cross benefits Our people are the most important part of delivering our purpose. If it were not for their amazing efforts and commitment, we would not be able to make the difference that we do today. In return, Blue Cross wants to ensure we provide you with the best working environment we can. We want you to be happy working for us and will do everything we can to make sure you are. Our generous benefits package includes: Full time equivalent of 38 days holiday rising to 43 with service (including Bank Holidays) Programmes for physical and mental wellbeing support Free access to GP via MetLife- 24/7 GP services, private prescriptions and more for you and your family Health cash plan Unlimited access to an employee assistance programme Pension scheme with enhanced employer contribution Professional fees paid with Continuing Professional Development and personal development support. Life assurance 20% discount on Pet Plan pet insurance Enhanced family friendly policies Recognition scheme Annual volunteer days Charity worker discounts across a variety of retailers To read more about the benefits Blue Cross has to offer, please visit the 'why work for us' page on our website. About Blue Cross If you d like to learn more about Blue Cross, our mission, and the work we do to support animals and people, take a look at our About Us page
Experienced Mixed Veterinary Surgeon Our client is a thriving, independent mixed practice with a strong reputation for clinical standards, teamwork, and staff wellbeing. This is not just another mixed role it s an opportunity to join a genuinely supportive environment where your voice is heard and your contribution valued. The practice has grown steadily and is now seeking an experienced Mixed Veterinary Surgeon to become part of its close-knit and collaborative team. What Makes This Role Different A Truly Supportive Team Culture No hierarchy barriers vets, nurses, and reception work collaboratively Experienced, well-rounded team with complementary strengths Structured days with clear communication Approachable colleagues and leadership Independent Practice No Corporate Red Tape Present and accessible leadership team Your ideas and input actively welcomed Ability to influence how the practice evolves Decisions made locally, without corporate bureaucracy The Role & Caseload This is a genuine mixed position including: Small animal work Seasonal beef and sheep farm work A small amount of equine Advanced sheep reproduction facilities, including embryo transfer The rota is structured, organised, and fair, with continued investment in staffing to support work life balance. Dedicated surgery days are built into the week to allow focused clinical time. The Practice Environment Purpose-built, well-designed premises for both small and large animals Loyal, friendly client base Easy parking Strong emphasis on appreciation, recognition, and team cohesion Candidate Requirements MRCVS registered Minimum 3 years mixed practice experience Confident managing a varied caseload Committed to high clinical standards Values teamwork and a positive working culture Due to existing structured support for a current new graduate, this position is not suitable for new or recent graduates. What s on Offer £1,500 CPD allowance plus 5 days CPD leave RCVS and VDS fees paid Private health insurance Supportive and fair on-call rota with time off following on-call weekends Staff discounts Company phone 28 days holiday Uniform and equipment provided Enhanced sick pay Pension scheme Certificate support and genuine encouragement of clinical development This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced mixed vet seeking autonomy, clinical variety, and a workplace where people genuinely enjoy coming to work. For a confidential discussion and further details, please apply or contact our recruitment team.
Feb 24, 2026
Full time
Experienced Mixed Veterinary Surgeon Our client is a thriving, independent mixed practice with a strong reputation for clinical standards, teamwork, and staff wellbeing. This is not just another mixed role it s an opportunity to join a genuinely supportive environment where your voice is heard and your contribution valued. The practice has grown steadily and is now seeking an experienced Mixed Veterinary Surgeon to become part of its close-knit and collaborative team. What Makes This Role Different A Truly Supportive Team Culture No hierarchy barriers vets, nurses, and reception work collaboratively Experienced, well-rounded team with complementary strengths Structured days with clear communication Approachable colleagues and leadership Independent Practice No Corporate Red Tape Present and accessible leadership team Your ideas and input actively welcomed Ability to influence how the practice evolves Decisions made locally, without corporate bureaucracy The Role & Caseload This is a genuine mixed position including: Small animal work Seasonal beef and sheep farm work A small amount of equine Advanced sheep reproduction facilities, including embryo transfer The rota is structured, organised, and fair, with continued investment in staffing to support work life balance. Dedicated surgery days are built into the week to allow focused clinical time. The Practice Environment Purpose-built, well-designed premises for both small and large animals Loyal, friendly client base Easy parking Strong emphasis on appreciation, recognition, and team cohesion Candidate Requirements MRCVS registered Minimum 3 years mixed practice experience Confident managing a varied caseload Committed to high clinical standards Values teamwork and a positive working culture Due to existing structured support for a current new graduate, this position is not suitable for new or recent graduates. What s on Offer £1,500 CPD allowance plus 5 days CPD leave RCVS and VDS fees paid Private health insurance Supportive and fair on-call rota with time off following on-call weekends Staff discounts Company phone 28 days holiday Uniform and equipment provided Enhanced sick pay Pension scheme Certificate support and genuine encouragement of clinical development This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced mixed vet seeking autonomy, clinical variety, and a workplace where people genuinely enjoy coming to work. For a confidential discussion and further details, please apply or contact our recruitment team.
Veterinary Surgeon London Our client is seeking a Veterinary Surgeon to join one of their brand-new, premium clinics in London. This is an exciting opportunity to take on a leadership role in a state-of-the-art practice, working with exceptional people and the very latest equipment. The Role As Senior Vet, you ll oversee the day-to-day running of the clinic, lead and mentor a talented team, and deliver outstanding clinical care. You ll also play a key part in developing the practice, building strong community relationships, and shaping a positive and supportive team culture. About You Previous sole charge and leadership experience Strong first opinion consulting skills plus competence in dentistry and soft tissue surgery Additional expertise in one or more areas (e.g. imaging, ophthalmology, oncology, geriatrics) orthopaedics/internal medicine an advantage Entrepreneurial mindset proactive, adaptable, and motivated to grow the practice Facilities The clinics are equipped with the latest technology, including digital X-ray, advanced ultrasound, anaesthesia and monitoring equipment, endoscopy/laparoscopy kit, dental X-ray and tools, in-house lab analysers, and HTVista scanners. Hours & Benefits 5 days per week, 8-hour shifts, plus 1 in 3 weekends 5.6 weeks annual leave including public holidays Pension contributions RCVS and professional memberships covered £1,250 CPD allowance + 3 days paid leave Staff discounts for up to 3 pets Private medical insurance, life assurance, and critical illness cover (post-probation) If you re an experienced Vet looking to step up and join a forward-thinking practice where you can truly progress, apply today!
Feb 24, 2026
Full time
Veterinary Surgeon London Our client is seeking a Veterinary Surgeon to join one of their brand-new, premium clinics in London. This is an exciting opportunity to take on a leadership role in a state-of-the-art practice, working with exceptional people and the very latest equipment. The Role As Senior Vet, you ll oversee the day-to-day running of the clinic, lead and mentor a talented team, and deliver outstanding clinical care. You ll also play a key part in developing the practice, building strong community relationships, and shaping a positive and supportive team culture. About You Previous sole charge and leadership experience Strong first opinion consulting skills plus competence in dentistry and soft tissue surgery Additional expertise in one or more areas (e.g. imaging, ophthalmology, oncology, geriatrics) orthopaedics/internal medicine an advantage Entrepreneurial mindset proactive, adaptable, and motivated to grow the practice Facilities The clinics are equipped with the latest technology, including digital X-ray, advanced ultrasound, anaesthesia and monitoring equipment, endoscopy/laparoscopy kit, dental X-ray and tools, in-house lab analysers, and HTVista scanners. Hours & Benefits 5 days per week, 8-hour shifts, plus 1 in 3 weekends 5.6 weeks annual leave including public holidays Pension contributions RCVS and professional memberships covered £1,250 CPD allowance + 3 days paid leave Staff discounts for up to 3 pets Private medical insurance, life assurance, and critical illness cover (post-probation) If you re an experienced Vet looking to step up and join a forward-thinking practice where you can truly progress, apply today!
F/T or P/T Equine Veterinary Surgeon. A role that respects your time and talent. £40k £55k Pro Rated - DOE. Based near Leek. Starting to get itchy feet? Tempted to move but wary of stepping into another role that overpromises and underdelivers? You re not alone. This time, though it might be worth taking another look, especially if what you re after is a genuinely supportive, independent equine practice that values your time, your input, and your life outside work. This is a small but growing team, based in the beautiful village of Endon near Leek, with the Peak District on the doorstep and Stoke-on-Trent just down the road. It s the kind of place where you can be surrounded by countryside in the morning and nip into town after work. Ideal if you like your weekends active and your commute short. The practice is proud of offering gold-standard care, but without the burnout. That means no cutting corners, no rushed consults, and no pressure to meet targets that make no sense. Just the space and support to do the job well, with the tools you need and a team you ll enjoy working with. They re looking for someone with around two or more years equine experience, who s happy working independently, but also values collaboration and knows that sometimes the best medicine is a second opinion. You ll be backed up by experienced vets, and a brilliantly efficient office crew, who keep your day running smoothly. Equipment includes digital battery-powered x-ray kits, dental power tools, ultrasound, endoscope, gastroscope, and a shockwave machine so you can work up cases properly. The caseload is varied, the clients are loyal, and you ll have time to build real relationships with both. They are looking for somebody to work F/T or P/T hours but they are flexible to work around you. It s 8:30 5:30, but most people are heading home around 5. Overtime is paid. There s a bonus scheme for all staff. And if you go the extra mile, you might just earn yourself an extra day off with the Employee of the Month reward. This is a great fit for someone who likes autonomy but not isolation. Someone who s kind, curious, and quietly ambitious. Whether you ve got a special interest you want to explore or just want a place that lets you do your job well and go home on time. you ll be supported. This is more than just another vet job, it s a place to grow your skills, build real connections, and genuinely enjoy coming to work. Whether you're actively looking or just quietly curious about a change, we d love to have a conversation. Send your CV, don t worry if it s not up to date. We can t get the whole story in a job ad, so ask any questions. I ll answer honestly, no hard sell. Join a team that values you as much as your work.
Feb 23, 2026
Full time
F/T or P/T Equine Veterinary Surgeon. A role that respects your time and talent. £40k £55k Pro Rated - DOE. Based near Leek. Starting to get itchy feet? Tempted to move but wary of stepping into another role that overpromises and underdelivers? You re not alone. This time, though it might be worth taking another look, especially if what you re after is a genuinely supportive, independent equine practice that values your time, your input, and your life outside work. This is a small but growing team, based in the beautiful village of Endon near Leek, with the Peak District on the doorstep and Stoke-on-Trent just down the road. It s the kind of place where you can be surrounded by countryside in the morning and nip into town after work. Ideal if you like your weekends active and your commute short. The practice is proud of offering gold-standard care, but without the burnout. That means no cutting corners, no rushed consults, and no pressure to meet targets that make no sense. Just the space and support to do the job well, with the tools you need and a team you ll enjoy working with. They re looking for someone with around two or more years equine experience, who s happy working independently, but also values collaboration and knows that sometimes the best medicine is a second opinion. You ll be backed up by experienced vets, and a brilliantly efficient office crew, who keep your day running smoothly. Equipment includes digital battery-powered x-ray kits, dental power tools, ultrasound, endoscope, gastroscope, and a shockwave machine so you can work up cases properly. The caseload is varied, the clients are loyal, and you ll have time to build real relationships with both. They are looking for somebody to work F/T or P/T hours but they are flexible to work around you. It s 8:30 5:30, but most people are heading home around 5. Overtime is paid. There s a bonus scheme for all staff. And if you go the extra mile, you might just earn yourself an extra day off with the Employee of the Month reward. This is a great fit for someone who likes autonomy but not isolation. Someone who s kind, curious, and quietly ambitious. Whether you ve got a special interest you want to explore or just want a place that lets you do your job well and go home on time. you ll be supported. This is more than just another vet job, it s a place to grow your skills, build real connections, and genuinely enjoy coming to work. Whether you're actively looking or just quietly curious about a change, we d love to have a conversation. Send your CV, don t worry if it s not up to date. We can t get the whole story in a job ad, so ask any questions. I ll answer honestly, no hard sell. Join a team that values you as much as your work.
The RCVS was established in 1844 by Royal Charter to be the governing body of the veterinary profession with the purpose of safeguarding the interests of the public and animals by ensuring that only those registered with the RCVS practise veterinary surgery. The RCVS is committed to veterinary care; through regulation of the educational, ethical and clinical standards of veterinary surgeons and veterinary nurses, thereby protecting the interests of those dependent on animals, and assuring public health. The RCVS is looking to appoint two new lay members to the RCVS Council. The work of the Council is of incredible importance to the College. Some of the main roles of the members of the RCVS Council are as follows: To undertake the governance of the College, in accordance with the Act and the Charter; To attend Council Meetings (normally six a year); To agree the Strategic Plan; the five-year financial plan and the budget for the forthcoming year; To ensure that income and expenditure are properly accounted for, investments prudently made and audited accounts presented in the Annual Report and at the AGM; To elect the President, Vice-Presidents and Treasurer and determine the composition of committees; Full terms of reference can be found at All lay members must: have relevant experience at a senior (executive or non-executive) level e.g. board level or equivalent have understanding and knowledge of corporate governance, strategy and policy development, business management, risk management and financial controls. have a general understanding of and interest in professional regulation, the veterinary professions, consumer protection and, animal health and welfare Candidates will need to provide evidence in their application form of relevant knowledge and experience. Remuneration: Loss of earnings is set at a maximum of £366.00 per day (if applicable) and expenses will be covered for these roles. Closing date: 17 March 2026 at 4pm. Interviews: Thewlis Graham Associates will interview candidates on 31 March, 1 , 9 and 10 April 2026. The RCVS Independent Selection Panel will interview shortlisted candidates on w/c 11 May 2026. To apply, please visit our website via the button below. For a confidential discussion please contact Thewlis Graham Associates on (0).
Feb 18, 2026
Full time
The RCVS was established in 1844 by Royal Charter to be the governing body of the veterinary profession with the purpose of safeguarding the interests of the public and animals by ensuring that only those registered with the RCVS practise veterinary surgery. The RCVS is committed to veterinary care; through regulation of the educational, ethical and clinical standards of veterinary surgeons and veterinary nurses, thereby protecting the interests of those dependent on animals, and assuring public health. The RCVS is looking to appoint two new lay members to the RCVS Council. The work of the Council is of incredible importance to the College. Some of the main roles of the members of the RCVS Council are as follows: To undertake the governance of the College, in accordance with the Act and the Charter; To attend Council Meetings (normally six a year); To agree the Strategic Plan; the five-year financial plan and the budget for the forthcoming year; To ensure that income and expenditure are properly accounted for, investments prudently made and audited accounts presented in the Annual Report and at the AGM; To elect the President, Vice-Presidents and Treasurer and determine the composition of committees; Full terms of reference can be found at All lay members must: have relevant experience at a senior (executive or non-executive) level e.g. board level or equivalent have understanding and knowledge of corporate governance, strategy and policy development, business management, risk management and financial controls. have a general understanding of and interest in professional regulation, the veterinary professions, consumer protection and, animal health and welfare Candidates will need to provide evidence in their application form of relevant knowledge and experience. Remuneration: Loss of earnings is set at a maximum of £366.00 per day (if applicable) and expenses will be covered for these roles. Closing date: 17 March 2026 at 4pm. Interviews: Thewlis Graham Associates will interview candidates on 31 March, 1 , 9 and 10 April 2026. The RCVS Independent Selection Panel will interview shortlisted candidates on w/c 11 May 2026. To apply, please visit our website via the button below. For a confidential discussion please contact Thewlis Graham Associates on (0).
How does working as part of an experienced team in a long-standing, independent practice sound? What about a varied role that offers support with career progression and even pursuit of certificates? How about only one in ten weekends working? If you re a Registered Veterinary Nurse looking to take the next step in your career, this could be the role you ve always wanted! Salary £28,000 - £33,000 The exact salary within this banding will be awarded commensurate on experience. Location East of Inverness The Practice Modern, well-quipped veterinary practices with x-ray, ultrasound, endoscope, gastroscope, ECGs and more! A mixed team of experienced and newer staff, each of whom are progressing in their respective careers with support from directors and management. Loyal, wonderful client base who have been very high praising in their feedback of the practice, both verbally with the team and on Google Reviews! Offers RVNs a varied workload with lots of support where needed, as well as a superb opportunity to develop your career and pursue certificates and further qualifications. Your Role A qualified RVN with a valid license to practice in the UK. Full or part-time hours can accommodate an individual nurse. 15-minute consultations. Plenty of opportunities to get involved with surgery. Receive support from an experienced, dedicated team with your career development, including support with pursuit of areas of interest, be that physiotherapy, feline medicine, or other areas! 1 in 10 weekends working on a fair rota that is spread across the team. The Benefits 15-minute consultations. Funded CPD. A great environment to work but also learn we ve helped this practice recruit an experienced Veterinary Surgeon who has given glowing feedback! Pension scheme. Support with career development, including certificates. Next Step For further details on this exceptional role, please click the Apply Now button. If you can specify the best time to talk, please do; we will get in touch when it suits you best. You will then be contacted by one of our specialist consultants, who will provide you with further details about the role. If you would like to talk ahead of sending us your CV, please give us a call on (phone number removed) Please note, any contact is in the strictest confidence and we will not send your details to any practice without your expressed consent to do so. Is this role almost right for you, but not quite ticking all the boxes? If so, we have many other roles available and also offer a Bespoke Job Search Service where we work proactively to find you your perfect job. We have been named as the Recruitment Firm of the year at the HealthInvestor Awards, Winners of the Professional Service Provider of the Year at the General Practice Awards, Winners of the Recruitment Award at the LaingBuisson Awards and named on the Recruiter Hot100 list, so in dealing with us you ll be in safe hands! For every placement we make, Menlo Park plants two trees! We plant one on your behalf and the other on the surgery s behalf. By planting two trees we offset 0.6 tonnes of CO2, the equivalent of driving 1,466 miles in a standard car. We want to contribute towards helping save the planet! Lucy Emberton-Leveson
Feb 16, 2026
Full time
How does working as part of an experienced team in a long-standing, independent practice sound? What about a varied role that offers support with career progression and even pursuit of certificates? How about only one in ten weekends working? If you re a Registered Veterinary Nurse looking to take the next step in your career, this could be the role you ve always wanted! Salary £28,000 - £33,000 The exact salary within this banding will be awarded commensurate on experience. Location East of Inverness The Practice Modern, well-quipped veterinary practices with x-ray, ultrasound, endoscope, gastroscope, ECGs and more! A mixed team of experienced and newer staff, each of whom are progressing in their respective careers with support from directors and management. Loyal, wonderful client base who have been very high praising in their feedback of the practice, both verbally with the team and on Google Reviews! Offers RVNs a varied workload with lots of support where needed, as well as a superb opportunity to develop your career and pursue certificates and further qualifications. Your Role A qualified RVN with a valid license to practice in the UK. Full or part-time hours can accommodate an individual nurse. 15-minute consultations. Plenty of opportunities to get involved with surgery. Receive support from an experienced, dedicated team with your career development, including support with pursuit of areas of interest, be that physiotherapy, feline medicine, or other areas! 1 in 10 weekends working on a fair rota that is spread across the team. The Benefits 15-minute consultations. Funded CPD. A great environment to work but also learn we ve helped this practice recruit an experienced Veterinary Surgeon who has given glowing feedback! Pension scheme. Support with career development, including certificates. Next Step For further details on this exceptional role, please click the Apply Now button. If you can specify the best time to talk, please do; we will get in touch when it suits you best. You will then be contacted by one of our specialist consultants, who will provide you with further details about the role. If you would like to talk ahead of sending us your CV, please give us a call on (phone number removed) Please note, any contact is in the strictest confidence and we will not send your details to any practice without your expressed consent to do so. Is this role almost right for you, but not quite ticking all the boxes? If so, we have many other roles available and also offer a Bespoke Job Search Service where we work proactively to find you your perfect job. We have been named as the Recruitment Firm of the year at the HealthInvestor Awards, Winners of the Professional Service Provider of the Year at the General Practice Awards, Winners of the Recruitment Award at the LaingBuisson Awards and named on the Recruiter Hot100 list, so in dealing with us you ll be in safe hands! For every placement we make, Menlo Park plants two trees! We plant one on your behalf and the other on the surgery s behalf. By planting two trees we offset 0.6 tonnes of CO2, the equivalent of driving 1,466 miles in a standard car. We want to contribute towards helping save the planet! Lucy Emberton-Leveson
Veterinary Surgeon Independent Practice Winchester 4-day week No OOH £DOE Genuine progression We re proud to be working exclusively with a long-established independent practice in Winchester that is looking to strengthen its veterinary team with an experienced GP Vet. This is a superb opportunity to join a respected, well-run clinic with an excellent reputation and one of the most stable nursing/reception teams in the region. They are committed to securing the right vet someone who will thrive in a supportive, high-standard environment and enjoy true clinical freedom. The Role 4-day week (or flexible part-time options) 1 in 4 Saturdays , finish at 12pm No OOH 15-minute consults Mix of consults and surgery with time for case continuity Some sole charge (mainly Saturday mornings) There is genuine flexibility to tailor the role around your interests including the potential for a cardiology-biased day, supported by a Philips iE33 echo machine. The Practice This is a well-established independent clinic, serving a loyal and largely insured client base in a desirable part of Winchester. Established since the 1950s, the practice blends traditional personal service with excellent clinical standards. You ll be joining a highly capable team , including vets with certificates in Dentistry, Medicine, Cardiology and Surgery, supported by an experienced RVN cohort and a strong, recently stabilised front-of-house team. Facilities include: 3 consult rooms Dedicated surgical theatre Dental room Philips iE33 echocardiography machine On-site staff parking What They re Looking For The ideal candidate will be: A confident all-round GP Strong communicator with excellent client-facing skills Enthusiastic, proactive and team-focused Comfortable with some sole charge Interested in developing a clinical specialism (any area welcome) This is a practice that values clinical freedom, high standards, and collaboration . Case discussions are strongly encouraged, and the owners remain available for guidance on complex or novel procedures. Progression & Development CPD £1,000 £1,500 , plus London Vet Show support Certificate study encouraged Opportunities for increased responsibility/leadership Genuine partnership potential for the right person Why This Opportunity Stands Out True independence no corporate pressures Lovely client base that values good medicine Supportive, experienced colleagues Excellent stability across the wider team Ability to pursue clinical interests Strong work life balance Next Steps For further details on this exceptional role, please click the Apply Now button. If you can specify the best time to talk, please do; we will get in touch when it suits you best. You will then be contacted by one of our specialist consultants, who will provide you with further details about the role. If you would like to talk ahead of sending us your CV, please give us a call on (phone number removed) Please note, any contact is in the strictest confidence and we will not send your details to any practice without your expressed consent to do so. Is this role almost right for you, but not quite ticking all the boxes? If so, we have many other roles available and also offer a Bespoke Job Search Service where we work proactively to find you your perfect job. We have been named as the Recruitment Firm of the year at the HealthInvestor Awards, Winners of the Professional Service Provider of the Year at the General Practice Awards, Winners of the Recruitment Award at the LaingBuisson Awards and named on the Recruiter Hot100 list, so in dealing with us you ll be in safe hands! For every placement we make, Menlo Park plants two trees! We plant one on your behalf and the other on the surgery s behalf. By planting two trees we offset 0.6 tonnes of CO2, the equivalent of driving 1,466 miles in a standard car. We want to contribute towards helping save the planet! Lucy Emberton-Leveson
Feb 14, 2026
Full time
Veterinary Surgeon Independent Practice Winchester 4-day week No OOH £DOE Genuine progression We re proud to be working exclusively with a long-established independent practice in Winchester that is looking to strengthen its veterinary team with an experienced GP Vet. This is a superb opportunity to join a respected, well-run clinic with an excellent reputation and one of the most stable nursing/reception teams in the region. They are committed to securing the right vet someone who will thrive in a supportive, high-standard environment and enjoy true clinical freedom. The Role 4-day week (or flexible part-time options) 1 in 4 Saturdays , finish at 12pm No OOH 15-minute consults Mix of consults and surgery with time for case continuity Some sole charge (mainly Saturday mornings) There is genuine flexibility to tailor the role around your interests including the potential for a cardiology-biased day, supported by a Philips iE33 echo machine. The Practice This is a well-established independent clinic, serving a loyal and largely insured client base in a desirable part of Winchester. Established since the 1950s, the practice blends traditional personal service with excellent clinical standards. You ll be joining a highly capable team , including vets with certificates in Dentistry, Medicine, Cardiology and Surgery, supported by an experienced RVN cohort and a strong, recently stabilised front-of-house team. Facilities include: 3 consult rooms Dedicated surgical theatre Dental room Philips iE33 echocardiography machine On-site staff parking What They re Looking For The ideal candidate will be: A confident all-round GP Strong communicator with excellent client-facing skills Enthusiastic, proactive and team-focused Comfortable with some sole charge Interested in developing a clinical specialism (any area welcome) This is a practice that values clinical freedom, high standards, and collaboration . Case discussions are strongly encouraged, and the owners remain available for guidance on complex or novel procedures. Progression & Development CPD £1,000 £1,500 , plus London Vet Show support Certificate study encouraged Opportunities for increased responsibility/leadership Genuine partnership potential for the right person Why This Opportunity Stands Out True independence no corporate pressures Lovely client base that values good medicine Supportive, experienced colleagues Excellent stability across the wider team Ability to pursue clinical interests Strong work life balance Next Steps For further details on this exceptional role, please click the Apply Now button. If you can specify the best time to talk, please do; we will get in touch when it suits you best. You will then be contacted by one of our specialist consultants, who will provide you with further details about the role. If you would like to talk ahead of sending us your CV, please give us a call on (phone number removed) Please note, any contact is in the strictest confidence and we will not send your details to any practice without your expressed consent to do so. Is this role almost right for you, but not quite ticking all the boxes? If so, we have many other roles available and also offer a Bespoke Job Search Service where we work proactively to find you your perfect job. We have been named as the Recruitment Firm of the year at the HealthInvestor Awards, Winners of the Professional Service Provider of the Year at the General Practice Awards, Winners of the Recruitment Award at the LaingBuisson Awards and named on the Recruiter Hot100 list, so in dealing with us you ll be in safe hands! For every placement we make, Menlo Park plants two trees! We plant one on your behalf and the other on the surgery s behalf. By planting two trees we offset 0.6 tonnes of CO2, the equivalent of driving 1,466 miles in a standard car. We want to contribute towards helping save the planet! Lucy Emberton-Leveson
Part-Time Veterinary Surgeon Independent Practice (Dudley) Are you a Veterinary Surgeon looking to join a relaxed, supportive independent practice with no micro-management and genuine clinical freedom ? Do you value a practice with a fantastic local reputation , loyal long-standing clients , and the ability to bring your dog to work ? If you ve answered yes to any (or all) of the above read on! The Practice A hard-working, truly independent practice, known for exceptional staff retention across both clinical and administrative teams. What you can expect: A pragmatic, compassionate approach to patient and client care. A philosophy centred on always doing what s best for the animal first . A genuine passion for teaching and supporting professional development . Encouragement and funding for certificates and further qualifications . Excellent facilities including a fully equipped in-house lab , digital x-ray , ultrasound , and a fully equipped operating theatre . Your Role We re seeking a confident, friendly Veterinary Surgeon who is keen to work as part of a genuinely collaborative team. Requirements: Qualified Veterinary Surgeon with a valid UK licence. Minimum 2 years post-qualification experience required Available for full or part-time hours minimum 3 days per week , with lots of flexibility to suit your preferences. What You ll Be Doing: 15-minute consultations, with a mix of consults and surgical work. Working closely with an appreciative, community-focused client base. Enjoying genuine clinical autonomy and freedom . Opportunities for career development , including potential future partnership for the right person. The Benefits 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays. Funded CPD (£1,500 £2,000 per year) and paid professional subscriptions. Full funding available for certificate study . A fantastic, supportive environment to learn, develop, and grow. Pension scheme . Bring your dog(s) to work! Next Steps For further details on this exceptional role, please click the Apply Now button. If you can specify the best time to talk, please do; we will get in touch when it suits you best. You will then be contacted by one of our specialist consultants, who will provide you with further details about the role. If you would like to talk ahead of sending us your CV, please give us a call on (phone number removed) Please note, any contact is in the strictest confidence and we will not send your details to any practice without your expressed consent to do so. Is this role almost right for you, but not quite ticking all the boxes? If so, we have many other roles available and also offer a Bespoke Job Search Service where we work proactively to find you your perfect job. We have been named as the Recruitment Firm of the year at the HealthInvestor Awards, Winners of the Professional Service Provider of the Year at the General Practice Awards, Winners of the Recruitment Award at the LaingBuisson Awards and named on the Recruiter Hot100 list, so in dealing with us you ll be in safe hands! For every placement we make, Menlo Park plants two trees! We plant one on your behalf and the other on the surgery s behalf. By planting two trees we offset 0.6 tonnes of CO2, the equivalent of driving 1,466 miles in a standard car. We want to contribute towards helping save the planet! Lucy Emberton-Leveson
Feb 14, 2026
Full time
Part-Time Veterinary Surgeon Independent Practice (Dudley) Are you a Veterinary Surgeon looking to join a relaxed, supportive independent practice with no micro-management and genuine clinical freedom ? Do you value a practice with a fantastic local reputation , loyal long-standing clients , and the ability to bring your dog to work ? If you ve answered yes to any (or all) of the above read on! The Practice A hard-working, truly independent practice, known for exceptional staff retention across both clinical and administrative teams. What you can expect: A pragmatic, compassionate approach to patient and client care. A philosophy centred on always doing what s best for the animal first . A genuine passion for teaching and supporting professional development . Encouragement and funding for certificates and further qualifications . Excellent facilities including a fully equipped in-house lab , digital x-ray , ultrasound , and a fully equipped operating theatre . Your Role We re seeking a confident, friendly Veterinary Surgeon who is keen to work as part of a genuinely collaborative team. Requirements: Qualified Veterinary Surgeon with a valid UK licence. Minimum 2 years post-qualification experience required Available for full or part-time hours minimum 3 days per week , with lots of flexibility to suit your preferences. What You ll Be Doing: 15-minute consultations, with a mix of consults and surgical work. Working closely with an appreciative, community-focused client base. Enjoying genuine clinical autonomy and freedom . Opportunities for career development , including potential future partnership for the right person. The Benefits 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays. Funded CPD (£1,500 £2,000 per year) and paid professional subscriptions. Full funding available for certificate study . A fantastic, supportive environment to learn, develop, and grow. Pension scheme . Bring your dog(s) to work! Next Steps For further details on this exceptional role, please click the Apply Now button. If you can specify the best time to talk, please do; we will get in touch when it suits you best. You will then be contacted by one of our specialist consultants, who will provide you with further details about the role. If you would like to talk ahead of sending us your CV, please give us a call on (phone number removed) Please note, any contact is in the strictest confidence and we will not send your details to any practice without your expressed consent to do so. Is this role almost right for you, but not quite ticking all the boxes? If so, we have many other roles available and also offer a Bespoke Job Search Service where we work proactively to find you your perfect job. We have been named as the Recruitment Firm of the year at the HealthInvestor Awards, Winners of the Professional Service Provider of the Year at the General Practice Awards, Winners of the Recruitment Award at the LaingBuisson Awards and named on the Recruiter Hot100 list, so in dealing with us you ll be in safe hands! For every placement we make, Menlo Park plants two trees! We plant one on your behalf and the other on the surgery s behalf. By planting two trees we offset 0.6 tonnes of CO2, the equivalent of driving 1,466 miles in a standard car. We want to contribute towards helping save the planet! Lucy Emberton-Leveson
A leading veterinary clinic in Leeds is seeking a Veterinary Referral Clinician - Orthopaedic Surgeon to join their dedicated team. The role offers a competitive salary alongside extensive benefits including a £5,000 welcome bonus, generous annual leave, and an excellent CPD allowance. Ideal candidates will possess RCVS registration and specialized surgical training. This full-time position involves working with a specialist-led surgical team in state-of-the-art facilities, emphasizing high-quality veterinary care and professional development opportunities.
Feb 13, 2026
Full time
A leading veterinary clinic in Leeds is seeking a Veterinary Referral Clinician - Orthopaedic Surgeon to join their dedicated team. The role offers a competitive salary alongside extensive benefits including a £5,000 welcome bonus, generous annual leave, and an excellent CPD allowance. Ideal candidates will possess RCVS registration and specialized surgical training. This full-time position involves working with a specialist-led surgical team in state-of-the-art facilities, emphasizing high-quality veterinary care and professional development opportunities.
Veterinary Surgeon - Chelmsford, Essex Nurse Seekers are proud to be working on behalf of a well-established, independent, family-run small animal practice in Chelmsford that is seeking a dedicated Veterinary Surgeon to join their friendly and supportive team. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a progressive practice with a strong local reputation, modern facilities, and a genuine focus on patient care and team wellbeing. About the Role Full-time position 4-day working week 1 in 4 weekends (Saturday and Sunday) No out-of-hours or on-call requirements minute consultations with protected admin time Varied caseload including consulting and surgery Opportunities to develop surgical interests including soft tissue and orthopaedics Supportive team including experienced certificate-holding vets, RVNs, and dedicated client care professionals Facilities This purpose-built practice offers excellent clinical facilities, including: High-end ultrasound and digital radiography Full in-house laboratory Large prep area and sterile theatre Benefits Generous CPD allowance, with support for postgraduate certificates RCVS and VDS fees paid Contributory pension scheme Private medical insurance Employee discounts Free parking Flexitime options Excellent work-life balance About You RCVS registered Veterinary Surgeon Ideally 1+ year clinical experience, though confident new graduates will be considered Passionate about high standards of patient care and client communication Enjoy working collaboratively within a close-knit, independent team If you are looking to join a progressive independent practice where your development and wellbeing are genuinely valued, this could be the perfect opportunity. Apply today or call David on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion.
Feb 12, 2026
Full time
Veterinary Surgeon - Chelmsford, Essex Nurse Seekers are proud to be working on behalf of a well-established, independent, family-run small animal practice in Chelmsford that is seeking a dedicated Veterinary Surgeon to join their friendly and supportive team. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a progressive practice with a strong local reputation, modern facilities, and a genuine focus on patient care and team wellbeing. About the Role Full-time position 4-day working week 1 in 4 weekends (Saturday and Sunday) No out-of-hours or on-call requirements minute consultations with protected admin time Varied caseload including consulting and surgery Opportunities to develop surgical interests including soft tissue and orthopaedics Supportive team including experienced certificate-holding vets, RVNs, and dedicated client care professionals Facilities This purpose-built practice offers excellent clinical facilities, including: High-end ultrasound and digital radiography Full in-house laboratory Large prep area and sterile theatre Benefits Generous CPD allowance, with support for postgraduate certificates RCVS and VDS fees paid Contributory pension scheme Private medical insurance Employee discounts Free parking Flexitime options Excellent work-life balance About You RCVS registered Veterinary Surgeon Ideally 1+ year clinical experience, though confident new graduates will be considered Passionate about high standards of patient care and client communication Enjoy working collaboratively within a close-knit, independent team If you are looking to join a progressive independent practice where your development and wellbeing are genuinely valued, this could be the perfect opportunity. Apply today or call David on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion.
