Board certified or eligible veterinary surgeon specialist - Manchester

Bright Leaf Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading veterinary clinic in South Manchester seeks a board-certified veterinary surgeon to join their team of surgical specialists. This role offers a four-day working week, clinical autonomy, and opportunities for long-term career growth. Ideal candidates will have a passion for orthopaedics and neurosurgery, with the chance to shape surgical services in a progressive environment.

Benefits

Four-day working week

Long-term career growth

Clinical freedom

Qualifications

• Passion for delivering patient care.
• Experience in orthopaedics and neurosurgery.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team.

Responsibilities

• Join an expanding team of surgical specialists.
• Deliver exceptional orthopaedic and neurosurgical care.
• Develop your own caseload with clinical freedom.

Skills

Board-certified or board-eligible

Outstanding patient care

Surgical expertise

Education

Veterinary degree

Tools

BioMedtrix THR system

Synthes fracture kits

Arthroscopy unit

Job description

My client based in Manchester is offering an exciting opportunity for a motivated and enthusiastic board-certified or board-eligible veterinary surgeon (ECVS/ACVS/RCVS) to join an expanding team of surgical specialists.

If you're passionate about delivering outstanding patient care and ready to take on a rewarding role in orthopaedics and neurosurgery, they’d love to hear from you. This is your chance to work in a progressive, collaborative environment where clinical autonomy is respected, and your expertise shapes the future of the surgical services there.

What they Offer

• A four-day working week with minimal out-of-hours, supporting your work-life balance
• Competitive salary and benefits
• Clinical freedom and support to develop your own caseload
• Long-term career growth, with future equity opportunities
• Flexibility to consider part-time roles for the right candidate

They currently focus on orthopaedics and neurosurgery but are open to candidates with a combined interest in soft tissue surgery. They could support your development in this area, including caseload expansion.

Facilities

State-of-the-art referral centre in South Manchester includes:

• 1.5T MRI and 16-slice CT
• DR X-ray and in-house lab
• 24/7 inpatient care with dedicated night staff
• Specialist surgical equipment includes:
  • BioMedtrix THR system
  • Synthes fracture kits
  • Arthroscopy unit and more
• Full rehabilitation suite with ACPAT-qualified physiotherapists offering physio and hydrotherapy

Why South Manchester?

Enjoy the best of both worlds—vibrant city life and beautiful green spaces. South Manchester offers excellent schools, transport links, parks, and a thriving cultural scene—making it an ideal place to live and work.

They have a vision to be the first choice for specialist-led surgery in Manchester and the Northwest. And a Mission to:

• Deliver exceptional orthopaedic and neurosurgical care
• Drive clinical excellence, innovation, and research
• Strengthen collaboration within the veterinary community

Ready for the Next Step?

This is a unique opportunity to influence the direction of a thriving specialist practice while enjoying a balanced and fulfilling career.