Veterinary Surgeon - Hertfordshire - Minimum 2 Years Exp
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Salary
£45,000-£65,000
Company
Global Veterinary Careers (GVC)
Contact
Stephanie Hellier
Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Veterinary Surgeon – Hertfordshire, UK
Salary: £45,000–£65,000 DOE | Flexible 4-Day Week | Supportive Team
Are you a confident Veterinary Surgeon looking for a rewarding role in Stevenage, Hertfordshire? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-supported small animal practice with a collaborative team, varied caseload, and strong clinical leadership. Ideal for a vet with 2–3 years’ experience who is comfortable with routine surgery and consulting and ready to continue developing their clinical interests.
The Role
This is a flexible, permanent position offering a great balance of consulting and surgery in a friendly, progressive environment.
Key responsibilities include:
- Deliver high-quality clinical care through consultations and routine surgical procedures
- Perform routine surgeries such as spays and neuters confidently
- Work collaboratively with an experienced Lead Vet and supportive nursing team
- Manage a varied caseload with opportunities to develop surgical or imaging interests
- Provide occasional sole charge on Fridays (with advance notice and full support available)
- Contribute to maintaining excellent clinical and client care standards
Working Pattern
- Ideally 4 days per week (flexibility available)
- Friday working is essential (Lead Vet’s day off)
- Shift pattern: 8:30am–6:30pm with 1-hour lunch break
- Weekend rota: 1 in 3 at branch level or ideally 1 in 6 at hospital level
- Occasional sole charge, fully supported and planned in advance
The Team & Environment
You’ll be joining a supportive and experienced team including a Lead Vet with a strong surgical focus, a Branch Partner, part-time vets, regular locum support, and a proactive nursing team who run their own consults. The practice actively encourages clinical development, and any special interests—particularly in surgery or imaging—can be supported and grown.
Candidate Requirements
- MRCVS registered Veterinary Surgeon
- Ideally 2–3 years’ UK small animal experience
- Confident with routine consultations and surgeries (e.g., spays, neuters)
- Able to work independently when required
- Keen to develop clinical skills and contribute positively to the team
- Salary & Benefits
- £45,000–£65,000 salary depending on experience
- Flexible working pattern
- Supportive leadership and mentoring available
- Excellent clinical development and certificate support
- Generous holiday allowance
- Opportunity to develop clinical interests and grow caseload
If you’re looking for a supportive practice with genuine flexibility and excellent clinical development, this could be the ideal next step in your career.
Apply now or contact me for more details — [email protected] or 01392 793069
Tel: 01392793069
Address:
Hertfordshire, United Kingdom