Opportunity For An Experienced Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon - Independent Up To £70,000
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Salary
£0 - £70000 per annum
Company
Global Veterinary Careers (GVC)
Contact
Luke Morris
Tyne And Wear, United Kingdom
Are you a confident clinician passionate about delivering outstanding patient care? An independent veterinary practice is looking for an experienced Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon to join their supportive, friendly team.This role offers genuine clinical freedom, a varied caseload, and a collaborative environment where work-life balance, clinical excellence, and teamwork are truly prioritised. Operating as a true independent practice, decisions are made locally with patient care at the heart of everything. Whether your passions lie in surgery, medicine, diagnostics, or mentoring, your career aspirations will be fully supported! 🩺🐕🐈
📅 Working Hours & Shift Pattern:
- Full-Time Structure: 4.5 weekdays per week (specific days to be agreed upon appointment).
- Part-Time / Flexibility: Open to part-time hours and flexible working arrangements.
- Weekday Hours: 8:15am – 6:15pm (includes a protected 1-hour lunch break and admin time).
- Half-Day Shift: 10:00am – 2:00pm.
- Weekends: 1 in 4 Saturday mornings only (8:45am – 12:15pm).
- OOH / On-Call: Absolutely NO on-call responsibilities!
- 100% Independent Practice: Enjoy complete clinical freedom and practice without corporate constraints or targets.
- Situated in a vibrant area in the South West, offering fantastic local amenities and a great quality of life.
- A progressive, high-standard environment equipped for complete case work-ups.
- Supported by a highly skilled, welcoming team of nurses, vets, and practice management.
- Manage a varied and rewarding caseload with excellent case continuity.
- Work alongside an experienced team that values open collaboration and clinical autonomy.
- Opportunities to mentor colleagues or develop your own specialist clinical interests.
- Experienced Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon with confident clinical and surgical skills.
- MRCVS registered (or eligible for registration).
- Strong communication skills with a focus on building lasting client relationships.
- A supportive, positive team player dedicated to high standards of care.
- Please note: This position is not suitable for New Graduates or Veterinary Surgeons requiring Visa Sponsorship (candidates must already possess full Right to Work in the UK).
- Salary: Up to £70,000 per annum (dependent on experience).
- CPD: £2,000 annual allowance + 3 days paid CPD leave.
- Annual Leave: 243.25 hours inclusive of bank holidays (pro-rata).
- Pet Care: Cost-price veterinary treatment for up to two personal pets.
- Health & Wellbeing: AVIVA life insurance, access to digital GP, annual health checks, and mental health & nutritional support.
- Family Friendly: Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave pay (after 2 years of service).
- Pension: Competitive workplace pension scheme.
👤 Luke Morris
📧 [email protected]
📞 01392 793 256
📱 WhatsApp: 07479 954133
Tel: 03301135222
Address:
Tyne And Wear, United Kingdom