Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon — Maternity Cover (40h, No OOH)

The Glenthorne Veterinary Group; Uttoxeter; On-site; GBP 57,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance

Generous holiday entitlement

CPD allowance and mentoring

RCVS/VDS cover

Job summary

The Glenthorne Veterinary Group is seeking an experienced Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon for a maternity cover role across our Uttoxeter and Tutbury practices. This is a 40-hour week, with no out-of-hours, across 4 or 5 days and a mix of surgery and medicine.

You’ll join a collaborative team with access to ongoing professional development, flexible support, and a varied caseload in well-equipped practices. Salary up to £63,000 depending on experience (DOE).

Qualifications

• You’ll hold a veterinary degree and be registered or eligible to register with the RCVS.
• Experience in clinical practice with growing confidence in routine medical and surgical cases.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to build relationships with clients and colleagues.
• Proactive approach to learning with openness to feedback and development.
• Professional, reliable and able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Passion for delivering excellent patient and client care.

Responsibilities

• Work across Uttoxeter and Tutbury with a varied caseload in surgery and medicine.
• Deliver high standard of patient and client care within a supportive clinical team.
• Collaborate with colleagues to maintain clinical excellence and share knowledge.

Skills

Vet degree

RCVS registration

Clinical experience

Communication skills

Education

Veterinary degree

RCVS registration

Job description

The Glenthorne Veterinary Group is seeking an experienced Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon for a maternity cover role across our Uttoxeter and Tutbury practices. This is a 40-hour week, with no out-of-hours, across 4 or 5 days and a mix of surgery and medicine.

You’ll join a collaborative team with access to ongoing professional development, flexible support, and a varied caseload in well-equipped practices. Salary up to £63,000 depending on experience (DOE).