Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon - Mentorship & CPD Growth

PENROSE VETERINARY GROUP LIMITED; Colchester; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CPD allowance

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Private medical insurance

Collaborative team culture

Clear progression and skill access

Job summary

Penrose Veterinary Group in Colchester is seeking a dedicated Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon to join our friendly, experienced team.

You will perform routine consultations, diagnostics and soft-tissue surgery, with opportunities for mentorship and ongoing clinical development; RCVS registration is required or eligible. You will work in a collaborative practice that supports professional growth and client-centered care.

Qualifications

• Qualified Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon.
• RCVS registered (or eligible to register).
• Confident with routine consultations, diagnostics and basic soft-tissue surgery.
• Client-focused, compassionate and professional.
• A collaborative team player.
• Motivated to continue learning and developing clinically.

Responsibilities

• Routine consultations and case work-ups.
• Diagnostics and treatment planning.
• Routine and basic soft-tissue surgical procedures.
• Providing clear, compassionate communication to clients.
• Working collaboratively with experienced RVNs and support staff.
• This role offers excellent opportunities for mentorship, clinical development and further study.

Skills

Small animal surgery

Client communication

Team collaboration

Diagnosis & treatment planning

Education

RCVS registered (or eligible)

Job description

Penrose Veterinary Group in Colchester is seeking a dedicated Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon to join our friendly, experienced team.

You will perform routine consultations, diagnostics and soft-tissue surgery, with opportunities for mentorship and ongoing clinical development; RCVS registration is required or eligible. You will work in a collaborative practice that supports professional growth and client-centered care.