Small Animal Orthopaedic Specialist

CVS Group; Royston; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

No rota'd on call or out of hours work

Very competitive salary

25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays (

Buy/Sell holiday scheme - extra two wk

Extra leave in first 5 years

Private health care

RCVS, VDS and subscriptions paid

CPD funding & development courses

Enhanced Maternity/Paternity/Adoption

Pension scheme

Mental health wellbeing support

Cycle to work scheme

Staff discount on pet products

Share-save scheme

Job summary

East of England Veterinary Specialists in Royston (Nr Cambridge) seeks an experienced orthopaedic surgeon to join our specialist team. A diplomat in RCVS/ECVS/ACVS is preferred, with a commitment to high‑level small animal orthopaedics and collaborative patient care.

We offer a progressive, supportive environment with on-site CT and surgical facilities, generous CPD funding, and a flexible part-time arrangement. No on-call, with comprehensive staff benefits forthcoming.

Qualifications

• Diplomate status in RCVS/ECVS/ACVS or equivalent.
• Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills.
• Passion for small animal orthopaedics and high-quality care.

Responsibilities

• Join our current team of diplomat orthopaedic surgeons.
• Provide expert small animal orthopaedic care and surgeries.
• Support CPD and professional development within the practice.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Orthopaedics

Education

RCVS/ECVS/ACVS diplomat surgeon

Job description

Small Animal Orthopaedic Specialist

6044

• On Site
• 43 Cambridge Road, Wimpole, United Kingdom, SG8 5QD
• Referrals
• Annualised Hours
• East of England Veterinary Specialists

Small Animal Orthopaedic Surgeon

East of England Veterinary Specialists, Royston (Nr Cambridge), United Kingdom

We are an established small animal orthopaedic referral specialist clinic seeking to recruit an additional orthopaedic surgeon to join our current team.

We are looking for an RCVS/ECVS/ACVS diplomat surgeon, with enthusiasm and commitment to small animal orthopaedics, with good interpersonal skills and a positive outlook, who wants to work with us in a progressive, friendly and very supportive environment.

East of England Veterinary Specialists is located southwest of Cambridge, UK, one hour north of London. Our current clinical staff comprises 2 diplomat orthopaedic surgeons and residency-trained board eligible surgeon, one surgery resident, one intern and an excellent team of nurses and animal care assistants. We have on site CT and a DR imaging system that supports intra-operative imaging. We are fully equipped with the normal range of orthopaedic surgical equipment enabling procedures from arthroscopy through to joint replacement.

We fund professional development generously and encourage staff to accomplish their professional goals. This position is an excellent opportunity to work in small animal orthopaedics at the highest level as part of an experienced team and in a genuinely collegiate environment.

This is a part-time position: exact hours can be negotiated. We are happy to discuss flexible daily work patterns.

• No rota'd on call or out of hours work
• Very competitive salary
• 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays (or equivalent) with our Buy/Sell holiday scheme - allowing you to purchase an additional two weeks of annual leave
• Receive an extra day's leave each year in your first 5 years at CVS
• Access to private health care
• RCVS, VDS and professional subscriptions fees paid
• Generously encouraged and fully funded CPD - abundant opportunities within the business aided by internal and external development courses and programmes
• Enhanced Maternity, Paternity and Adoption pay
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Pension scheme - automatic enrolment and completely hassle free
• Access to First Aid for Mental Health and Wellbeing Champions across CVS and 300 trained CVS colleagues in this role
• Cycle to work scheme and subsidised gym membership
• Colleague discount on pet products and treatments including free consults, cost price drugs and a discount to our online pharmacy, Animed.
• Access to the company share-save scheme