Surgical Veterinary Surgeon - Hull

Purosearch; Hull and East Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 59,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading veterinary recruitment agency is seeking a Surgical Veterinary Surgeon to join a supportive team in Hull. This role offers the chance to develop advanced surgical techniques and take the lead on case planning. Candidates should hold or be working towards an AVPCert in Small Animal Surgery. This full-time position offers a competitive salary of up to £70,000 along with excellent benefits, including private medical insurance and flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

Private Medical Insurance

Health cash plan

Life Assurance

5 weeks’ annual leave

Clinical CPD funding

Cycle to Work scheme

Support for Tier 2 Visa

Qualifications

• Confident Veterinary Surgeon with an AVPCert in Small Animal Surgery or working towards it.
• Ability to develop advanced surgical techniques.
• Strong leadership in case planning and peri-operative care.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced surgical procedures.
• Lead in case planning for surgical treatments.
• Provide exceptional peri-operative care.

Skills

AVPCert in Small Animal Surgery

Advanced surgical techniques

Team collaboration

Job description

Surgical Veterinary Surgeon – Hull

My client is seeking a confident Veterinary Surgeon who either holds or is working toward an AVPCert in Small Animal Surgery to join their dedicated and supportive team.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is keen to develop advanced surgical techniques, take the lead in case planning, and provide exceptional peri-operative care.

Key Features

• Specialist Surgical Focus – Opportunity to develop advanced surgical techniques and lead on case planning and peri-operative care
• Unique Setting – Work in a beautiful Grade II listed practice with modern, state-of-the-art facilities including ultrasound, X-ray, and in-house lab
• Strong Team Support – Join an established, skilled team with a Lead Vet, Practice Manager, HRVN, and dedicated nursing support
• Flexible Working – Full-time role with adaptable working arrangements to support work-life balance
• Excellent Benefits Package – Superb salary up to £70,000 and relocation support available

About the Practice

• Based in a beautiful Grade II listed building, blending heritage with modern veterinary care
• Equipped with state-of-the-art facilities including an in-house laboratory, ultrasound, X-ray and more
• You’ll be supported by an experienced Practice Manager, Lead Vet, HRVN, and a strong nursing team, ensuring you can focus on clinical excellence
• A loyal and established client base, meaning no need to build from scratch

Location

• A charming, close-knit community with historic character and local amenities
• Excellent transport links via the B1237, connecting easily to the A165 and A1033
• A great place to live and work, combining village charm with convenient access to the city

What’s on Offer

• Full-time position with flexible working arrangements – whether that’s later starts for the school run, avoiding rush hour, or simply achieving better work-life balance
• The opportunity to shape your role around your lifestyle and career ambitions
• A supportive environment where your skills and surgical expertise will be valued and developed

The Package:

• A superb salary of up to £70,000 DOE
• Private Medical Insurance
• Health cash plan (covering dental, physio and optical services) with 24/7 Private GP Service
• Life Assurance 3 x salary
• Access to 24-hour counselling by phone or in person should you feel you need support
• 5 weeks’ annual leave plus Bank Holidays rising to 6 weeks with length of service
• An additional ‘Day for You’, a paid day’s leave for you to use as you wish
• Clinical CPD: £1,500 per year plus 3 days’ paid leave
• Internal CPD and access to Clinical Communities
• Funded certificate opportunities
• VDS, RCVS and BVA fees paid
• Sabbatical based on length of service
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Staff Discount
• Support for Certificates of Sponsorship for a Tier 2 (General) Visa and relocation support

For more information or for a confidential chat, please contact Lily on 01904 570056 or email [e-mail]

And don't forget, if this position is of no interest to you but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on our details. We offer £250* for every successful candidate referral. *Terms and conditions apply.

Ref no: JOB-54872