Permanent Veterinary Surgeon - Broxbourne

Recruit4vets Ltd; Hoddesdon; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established independent veterinary practice in Broxbourne is seeking a Permanent Veterinary Surgeon to join its expanding team. This full-time role offers a supportive environment for professional development with a focus on small animal care. The position includes flexible working hours, a competitive salary, and a rich benefits package, making it an ideal opportunity for a dedicated veterinary professional.

Benefits

Profit-sharing scheme

CPD support: 5 days of paid CPD leave

Birthday leave

Free uniform

Free on-site parking

Discounted treatment for staff pets

UK standard pension contributions

21 days of annual leave plus bank holidays

Qualifications

• Minimum 2-3 years of experience required.
• Registered with the RCVS or eligible.
• Strong routine small animal surgical and medical skills.

Responsibilities

• Managing routine first-opinion small animal cases, including consultations and surgical procedures.
• Working flexible hours across four days each week.

Skills

Veterinary Medicine

Small Animal Surgery

Emergency Procedures

Education

Degree in Veterinary Medicine or equivalent

Job description

Permanent Veterinary Surgeon - Broxbourne

Type: Small Animal

Location: Broxbourne area of Hertfordshire

Practice:

• A well-established independent small animal practice in Hoddesdon is seeking a skilled and dedicated Veterinary Surgeon to join its expanding team.
• The practice currently consists of two full-time veterinarians, three nurses, and two receptionists, with plans to welcome a new Practice Manager and an additional vet.
• The lead veterinarian has a special interest in ophthalmology, providing an excellent opportunity for collaboration and professional development.
• The facility is well-equipped with an in-house laboratory, an X-ray room, two operating theatres, separate kennels for cats and dogs, and four consultation rooms.

The Role: This is an excellent opportunity for a Veterinary Surgeon to join an independent practice

Responsiblites: The successful candidate will be responsible for managing routine first-opinion small animal cases, including consultations and surgical procedures.

Hours: This is a full-time position, requiring flexibility in working hours across four days per week (40 hours).

Shifts : Monday to Friday, 10-hour shifts

Weekends/OOHS: While there are currently no weekend or out-of-hours (OOH) commitments, these may be introduced in the future.

Candidate Requirements:

• Degree in Veterinary Medicine or equivalent
• Minimum of 2-3 years of experience
• Registered with the RCVS or eligible for registration
• Strong routine small animal surgical and medical skills, including emergency procedures
• Currently residing in England or Wales (or planning to relocate)

Support: This is an excellent opportunity for a veterinary professional looking to join a supportive and growing practice with a strong commitment to staff development and well-being. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply to become part of this friendly and professional team.

Benefits Package: The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary and a range of benefits, including:

• Profit-sharing scheme: Minimum 5% of annual profit distributed to staff
• CPD support: 5 days of paid CPD leave plus a generous CPD allowance, with opportunities for certificate study
• Birthday leave
• Free uniform (role-dependent)
• Free on-site parking
• Discounted treatment for staff pets
• UK standard pension contributions (5% employee / 3% employer)
• 21 days of annual leave plus bank holidays

Ref: JN -022025-32568

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