Locum Veterinary Surgeon - Bournemouth

purovets; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading veterinary practice near Bournemouth seeks a locum veterinary surgeon for a consult-only role. The position offers a varied caseload and a supportive team environment focused on communication and professional development. Cover is needed from 22nd July to 8th August 2025. Ideal candidates will have charity experience and be comfortable discussing care options.

Benefits

Professional development

Friendly atmosphere

Client-focused environment

Qualifications

• Experience working with a charity.
• Confidence in discussing pragmatic care and euthanasia.

Responsibilities

• Consult only role with varied caseload including cats, dogs, birds, and wildlife.
• Work in a busy, engaging environment focused on client care.

Skills

Communication

Compassion

Job description

Locum Veterinary Surgeon - Bournemouth

An exciting opportunity is available for a locum veterinary surgeon to join a high-quality, purpose-built practice near Bournemouth. With a caseload ranging from cats and dogs to birds, small mammals, exotic pets, and wildlife, this is a varied and rewarding clinical environment. This is a consult only role and the ideal applicant will have experience working with a charity and be confident having conversations around pragmatic care and euthanasia.

This role offers the chance to work in a busy, engaging environment while maintaining a friendly and client-focused atmosphere. The successful applicant will be part of a team that values communication, compassion, and professional development.

The practice needs cover from the 22nd July to 8th August 2025.

If you're a skilled and friendly locum looking to work in a positive, reputable practice, this is your perfect opportunity!

For more information or for a confidential chat, please contact Megan on 01904 570056 or email [e-mail]
To view all our vacancies, please visit www.purovets.com
And don't forget, if this position is of no interest to you but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on our details. We offer £250* for every successful candidate referral. *Terms and conditions apply

Ref no: JOB-53423