Senior Veterinary Surgeon - Flexible Hours That Work For You!

Vets for Pets; Greater Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 59,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A veterinary practice in Greater Manchester is seeking an experienced Veterinary Surgeon to join their friendly team. This role offers a competitive salary of up to £70,000, flexible working hours, and a supportive work environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality surgical and medical care for pets, alongside ensuring exceptional client care. If you are passionate about pet care and wish to develop your skills in a well-equipped practice, we invite you to apply.

Benefits

28 days annual leave

Funded CPD

Contributory pension scheme

Exclusive company discounts

Qualifications

• Must be a qualified Veterinary Surgeon registered with the RCVS.
• Experience in veterinary practice is preferred.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide surgical and medical care for pets.
• Support nursing team in clinics and surgical procedures.
• Ensure high standards of client care and satisfaction.

Skills

Veterinary surgery

Client care

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Qualified Veterinary Surgeon

Job description

Flexible working hours. Fantastic location. Salary up to £70,000

Are you an experienced Veterinary Surgeon looking for your next opportunity? Join our friendly, supportive team at Trafford Park Vets for Pets, where you’ll find a practice that truly values its people, its patients, and a healthy work-life balance.

About the Practice

Our modern, well-equipped surgery includes:

• Digital x-ray, ultrasound & in-house lab
• Excellent microscope & soon-to-be-installed dental x-ray
• Multiparameter monitoring, drip pumps, syringe driver & bair hugger

You’ll be joining a skilled team of two permanent vets with special interests in ophthalmology, acupuncture, internal medicine and cytology. Our experienced nursing team and VCA run nurse clinics support surgical procedures and diagnostics, while our amazing front-of-house colleagues ensure outstanding client care.

We pride ourselves on creating a happy, fun and supportive working environment, alongside delivering the highest standard of care for pets and clients.

The Role

• 40 hours per week, with flexibility around shifts (to help with childcare and work-life balance)1 in 3 weekends (Saturday 9am-6pm) with time back in lieu
• No OOH!

Location

We’re conveniently based on Trafford Retail Park, just off the M60 with excellent transport links and only 20 minutes from Manchester city centre. With shops and restaurants like Aldi, Starbucks, Nando’s, Five Guys and Pizza Hut on the doorstep, lunch breaks and after-work plans are well covered!

What We Offer

• Competitive salary up to £70,000 (DOE)
• 28 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
• Funded CPD + time off, with support for certificates
• Paid memberships (RCVS, VDS, BVA)
• Contributory pension scheme
• Exclusive company discounts and rewards - including 20% off Pets at Home and The Vet Group

Why Join Us?

This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a well-resourced, supportive practice where your expertise will be valued and encouraged. Whether you’re looking to develop clinically, gain a certificate, or simply enjoy a role that gives you balance and job satisfaction, you’ll find it with us.

If you share our passion for outstanding pet care and would like to be part of our team, we’d love to hear from you!

For further information please email [e-mail] or to apply please visit www.vets4petscareers.com