Small Animal Vet Surgeon — 3‑Day Week, No OOH

Ivc; Durrington; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 71,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance

6.6 weeks holiday including bank hols

Job summary

Stonehenge Vets in Durrington, Wiltshire, is seeking a Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon on a fixed-term contract up to 12 months. The role offers a balanced mix of consulting and surgery across a busy two-branch practice, with no on‑call duties and a three‑day week (24.5 hours).

You’ll work with a supportive team of seven Veterinary Surgeons and dedicated support staff, delivering high‑quality care for cats and dogs while developing clinical interests within an IV C network.

Qualifications

• Veterinary degree and registration (or eligibility to register) with the RCVS.
• Experience in clinical practice with growing confidence in routine medical and surgical cases.
• Strong communication skills and ability to build relationships with clients and colleagues.
• Proactive learning mindset with openness to feedback and development.
• Professionalism, reliability and ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Passion for delivering excellent patient and client care.

Responsibilities

• Consultation and surgery with routine medical and surgical cases, including dentistry and imaging.
• Deliver high standard of patient and client care across a varied caseload.
• Collaborate with the wider team to support clinical development and case continuity.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Clinical proficiency

Professionalism

Willingness to learn

Education

Veterinary degree

RCVS registration

Job description

Stonehenge Vets in Durrington, Wiltshire, is seeking a Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon on a fixed-term contract up to 12 months. The role offers a balanced mix of consulting and surgery across a busy two-branch practice, with no on‑call duties and a three‑day week (24.5 hours).

You’ll work with a supportive team of seven Veterinary Surgeons and dedicated support staff, delivering high‑quality care for cats and dogs while developing clinical interests within an IV C network.