Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon – Welcome Bonus & Relocation

IVC; Chard Town; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

6.6 weeks’ holiday

Private medical insurance

Enhanced family leave and pay

BVA membership, VDS cover & RCVS fees

Cycle to Work and Green Car schemes

Retail discounts and cashback offers

Reduced-cost veterinary care for your

Care Fund support (£1,250 annually)

Job summary

Kingfisher Veterinary Practice in Crewkerne, Somerset, is seeking a Veterinary Surgeon to join our friendly team. This role offers a varied caseload across four sites with a mix of consultations and surgery, backed by strong clinical support and development opportunities.

The position is full-time, 40 hours across four days, with a 1:3 Saturday rota and no out-of-hours requirements. A full driving licence and UK registration are essential to apply.

Qualifications

• Qualified Veterinary Surgeon with full UK registration.
• Able to perform routine consultations and surgery.
• Full UK driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine consultations and surgical procedures on small animals.
• Work across multiple sites with occasional travel between branches.
• Provide high‑quality patient care and clear client communication.
• Develop clinical interests and pursue relevant certificates with support.

Skills

Small animal medicine

Surgery

Emergency care

Client communication

Education

BVMS / BVetMed

Job description

Kingfisher Veterinary Practice in Crewkerne, Somerset, is seeking a Veterinary Surgeon to join our friendly team. This role offers a varied caseload across four sites with a mix of consultations and surgery, backed by strong clinical support and development opportunities.

The position is full-time, 40 hours across four days, with a 1:3 Saturday rota and no out-of-hours requirements. A full driving licence and UK registration are essential to apply.