Veterinary Surgeon | Surgical Bias | Northamptonshire
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Salary
£70,000
Company
BVS Vets
Contact
Tim Allen
Northamptonshire, United Kingdom
Veterinary Surgeon (Surgical Bias)
Location: Northamptonshire
Salary: Up to £70,000 (depending on experience)
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time (Part-Time Considered)
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Veterinary Surgeon with a strong interest in surgery to join a well-established small animal practice in Northamptonshire. This role is ideal for a vet looking to take the lead on surgical cases, develop advanced skills, and build a dedicated surgical caseload within a supportive and collaborative environment.
With no other surgically biased vets in the team, this position offers genuine autonomy and the chance to shape and grow the surgical offering within the practice.
Why Apply?
- Salary up to £70,000 depending on experience
- Surgical-focused role with high case ownership
- No out-of-hours requirements
- Opportunity to build and lead a surgical caseload
- Supportive team and loyal client base
- Excellent clinical development opportunities
The Role
- Full-time: 40 hours across 4 days (flexible/part-time considered)
- 1 in 3 Saturdays or 1 in 6 full weekends at a 24-hour hospital
- No out-of-hours commitments
- High level of surgical exposure and autonomy
- Opportunity to expand surgical repertoire and clinical confidence
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality clinical care, with a strong focus on surgery
- Take ownership of surgical cases within the practice
- Develop and communicate tailored treatment plans with clients
- Maintain high standards of clinical and regulatory compliance
- Support and mentor colleagues, contributing to team development
Facilities & Environment
- Well-equipped practice with ultrasound, ECG, dental suite, and in-house laboratory
- Separate cat and dog wards
- Loyal, long-standing client base
- Supportive and collaborative team culture
- Located in a well-connected market town with access to countryside and transport links
Benefits
Health and Wellbeing
- Private medical insurance and health cash plan
- 24/7 counselling and wellbeing support
- Life assurance (3x salary)
Annual Leave
- 5 weeks’ annual leave plus bank holidays
- Additional paid “Day for You”
Learning and Development
- £1,500 CPD allowance plus 3 days’ paid leave
- Access to internal training and clinical communities
- Funded certificates and structured career pathways
Additional Support
- Professional fees paid (RCVS, VDS, BVA)
- Relocation support and visa sponsorship available
- Sabbatical opportunities based on service
- Leadership and contribution schemes available
Lifestyle Benefits
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Season ticket loans
- Employee discounts on services and products
Tel: 07881 362 367
Address:
Northamptonshire, United Kingdom