Strong GP veterinary surgeon - Bristol

Bright Leaf Recruitment; Bristol; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A veterinary clinic in Bristol is seeking a dedicated Veterinary Surgeon to provide exceptional care for pets. Experience of three years or more is required, along with excellent communication skills. The role offers benefits such as 25 days of annual leave, recognition payments, and a four-day working week. A collaborative work environment is emphasized, ensuring support among colleagues.

Benefits

Quarterly recognition payments

Enhanced maternity and paternity pay

Access to an electric car scheme

Wellbeing service funding

CPD allowance

25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays

Qualifications

• Experienced Veterinary Surgeon with around three years or more in practice.
• Excellent clinical knowledge combined with great communication skills.
• Ability to work full-time, typically enjoying a four-day working week.

Responsibilities

• Deliver preventive healthcare, including routine checks and vaccination programmes.
• Diagnose and treat sick and injured pets, using surgical procedures when required.
• Collaborate with clinical and non‑clinical colleagues across a mix of consulting and surgical responsibilities.

Skills

Communication skills

Team-oriented mindset

Clinical knowledge

Job description

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated and customer‑focused Veterinary Surgeon to join our friendly team at a practice in Bristol. As a key member of the practice, you will play an integral role in delivering outstanding clinical care and exceptional customer service.

Responsibilities

• Deliver preventive healthcare, including routine checks and vaccination programmes.
• Diagnose and treat sick and injured pets, using surgical procedures when required.
• Provide the very best care for patients and clients, ensuring a supportive and collaborative environment for everyone.
• Work closely with clinical and non‑clinical colleagues across a mix of consulting and surgical responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Experienced Veterinary Surgeon with around three years or more in practice.
• Excellent clinical knowledge combined with great communication skills and a team‑oriented mindset.
• Can work full‑time, typically enjoying a four‑day working week with a consistent day off.

Working Pattern

Shifts are nine hours long and include a varied mix of consulting and surgical responsibilities across the week. Each day includes a dedicated hour for admin tasks built directly into the schedule. The weekend rota runs on a 1‑in‑4 pattern.

Benefits

• Quarterly recognition payments.
• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay, income protection, and access to an electric car scheme.
• Wellbeing service, funded memberships, generous surgery discounts, and a CPD allowance.
• 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays and internal leadership training opportunities.

Contact

To learn more about this exciting opportunity or wish to apply, please contact [e-mail] or give us a call at 01422 433900.