Specialist Veterinary Surgeon

GLG Vets; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable veterinary practice in Wrexham, Clwyd is seeking a Specialist Veterinary Surgeon. The role involves running consults, performing surgeries, and collaborating with a nursing team to provide outstanding care. Candidates should possess MRCVS registration and experience in UK small-animal practice. Competitive salary, CPD funding, generous holidays, and a supportive culture are offered. This is a chance for Clinical autonomy in a friendly environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

CPD encouraged and funded

Generous holiday allowance

RCVS/VDS fees paid

Supportive team culture

Qualifications

• MRCVS registration or eligibility is a must.
• Experience in UK small-animal first opinion practice required.
• Confidence with routine surgery and consults needed.

Responsibilities

• Run consults confidently while communicating treatment plans.
• Perform routine and advanced soft-tissue surgeries.
• Interpret diagnostics including digital X-ray and ultrasound.

Skills

Strong communication

Surgical skills

Decision-making

Team-oriented mindset

Organised and reliable

Education

MRCVS registration or eligibility

Experience in UK small-animal first opinion practice

Further certifications (desired)

Job description

Specialist Veterinary Surgeon — Wrexham, Clwyd

Overview: Join a well‑run, friendly practice as a Specialist Veterinary Surgeon based in Wrexham, Clwyd. Wrexham, Clwyd combines a welcoming client base with plenty of amenities and a relaxed pace that suits clinical focus.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Run consults with confidence, communicating treatment plans clearly
• Perform routine and some advanced soft‑tissue surgeries
• Interpret diagnostics (digital X‑ray, ultrasound, in‑house lab)
• Work collaboratively with the nursing team to deliver outstanding inpatient care
• Contribute to a positive, learning‑led practice culture

Skills

• Strong communicator who builds rapport quickly with clients and colleagues
• Calm decision‑maker with solid surgical and medical skills
• Comfortable with routine imaging and point‑of‑care diagnostics
• Team‑oriented mindset with a passion for continuous improvement
• Organised, reliable and proactive in a busy first‑opinion setting

Qualifications

• MRCVS registration (or eligibility)
• Experience in UK small‑animal first opinion practice
• Confidence with routine surgery and consults
• Further certifications or a desire to pursue them welcomed

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• CPD encouraged and funded, with certificate support considered
• Generous holiday allowance and pension scheme
• RCVS/VDS fees paid (and BSAVA/BVA where applicable)
• Supportive, friendly team culture with real clinical autonomy

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