Hospital Veterinary Surgeon

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Salary
£55,000 - £65,000 DOE

Company
Woodcroft Veterinary Hospital

Contact
Fiona Knight

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Cheadle Heath, Cheshire, United Kingdom

At Woodcroft Veterinary Group, we are committed to our patients, clients and team. These core values guide us in delivering outstanding patient care, providing an excellent client experience, and creating a supportive and rewarding workplace for our colleagues.

We are a friendly and dedicated team looking for a Veterinary Surgeon who shares our values and passion for high-quality veterinary care.

About Us

Woodcroft Veterinary Group is a busy seven-branch practice, offering the very best treatment options for our patients with informed client consent. We are supported by our own out-of-hours service, a Tier 3 hospital, and an in-house multidisciplinary referral team led by certificate holders.

We are currently seeking an experienced Veterinary Surgeon to join our hospital team, focusing primarily on inpatient care. As this role will involve periods of sole charge, applicants should have a solid level of clinical experience and confidence in decision-making.

The Role

This is a varied and rewarding position with an average 40-hour working week, including:

• Day shifts: 7:30am – 5:30pm
• Twilight shifts: 4:00pm – 12:00am
• Weekend rota participation with time off in lieu during the week

You will work with a diverse and exciting caseload while being supported by a highly skilled and experienced team.

Facilities & Equipment

We strive to provide gold-standard veterinary care and offer access to a wide range of advanced facilities and equipment, including:

• CT scanner
• Doppler echocardiography
• Flexible and rigid endoscopy
• Digital radiography suites
• Ultrasound scanners
• Dental radiography
• Electrocautery
• Laparoscopy equipment
• Advanced anaesthesia monitoring and equipment

This is an excellent opportunity for a vet looking to further develop their clinical skills and benefit from the expertise available across our wider group.

Location

Based in Stockport, Cheshire, we are ideally located for enjoying both the Peak District and the Lake District, while also benefiting from excellent transport links and easy access to the vibrant city of Manchester.

Benefits

We offer an attractive benefits package including:

• Competitive salary (£55,000–£65,000 DOE and working pattern)
• Workplace pension
• Health Cash Plan and Employee Assistance Programme
• RCVS, BSAVA and BVRA membership fees paid
• Generous CPD support and funding
• Discounted private medical cover
• Enhanced parental leave
• Buy and sell holiday scheme
• VDS cover
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee pet discount
• Employee appreciation awards
• Long service awards
• 5 weeks' annual leave plus Bank Holidays (pro rata)

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If you would like to become part of our wonderful team, we would love to hear from you.

Please send your CV and covering letter to: Fiona Knight
HR Manager, Woodcroft Veterinary Group, [email protected]

Closing Date: 9th August 2026

Address: Atlas House, Cheadle Heath, Cheshire, United Kingdom