Senior Veterinary Surgeon – Lead, Teach & Dentistry Focus

CVS Veterinary Group; Gosport; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 65,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

RCVS/VDS fees

CPD allowance

Funded certificates

33 days holiday

Telemedicine access

Health plan

Wellbeing support

Staff pet care discounts

Job summary

Alver Vets in Gosport is a busy small animal practice where a supportive, teaching culture empowers clinicians to lead medical and surgical cases. You’ll mentor new graduates, collaborate with a skilled team, and deliver compassionate care to pets and their owners.

We offer a part-time 20-hour week rota with 1:4 Saturdays, salary up to £65,000 per annum (FTE DOE), and a comprehensive package: RCVS/VDS fees paid, generous CPD, funded certificates, up to 33 days’ holiday, telemedicine and

Qualifications

• Driven to provide the best possible care, always focused on supporting patients and their owners.
• Confident in clinical skills, able to take the lead on medical and surgical cases.
• A natural mentor, able to support new graduates and help guide the team.
• Comfortable stepping up and taking charge when needed, even without formal line management experience.
• A strong team player, thriving within a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
• Client-focused, someone who creates a positive and reassuring experience for pet owners.

Responsibilities

• Lead medical and surgical cases, ensuring high standards of care.
• Mentor and support new graduates and the veterinary team.
• Collaborate with nurses, receptionists and colleagues to deliver excellent client service.
• Provide thorough clinical decision-making and evidence-based treatments.
• Contribute to a positive, teaching-oriented practice culture.

Skills

Clinical skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Team player

Communication with clients

Surgical experience

Job description

Alver Vets in Gosport is a busy small animal practice where a supportive, teaching culture empowers clinicians to lead medical and surgical cases. You’ll mentor new graduates, collaborate with a skilled team, and deliver compassionate care to pets and their owners.

We offer a part-time 20-hour week rota with 1:4 Saturdays, salary up to £65,000 per annum (FTE DOE), and a comprehensive package: RCVS/VDS fees paid, generous CPD, funded certificates, up to 33 days’ holiday, telemedicine and