Vet Surgeon

MedMatch; Southampton; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 57,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading veterinary practice in Southampton is seeking a Part-Time Veterinary Surgeon to deliver high-quality care to pets and their families. You will be supported by a dedicated clinical team and have opportunities for continuous professional development. This role offers a competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, and a wide array of employee benefits including CPD allowances and additional paid leave. Join a collaborative environment focused on excellent veterinary practices.

Benefits

Flexible working options

Annual pay review

Full RCVS fees paid

CPD allowance

Enhanced Maternity, Paternity & Adoption Pay

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Wellbeing day

Life Assurance

Discounts on pet insurance

Qualifications

• Qualified Veterinary Surgeon with RCVS registration.
• Experience in a clinical setting beneficial.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality veterinary care including consultations and surgeries.
• Work collaboratively within a clinical team.
• Engage in case discussions and ensure shared standards.

Skills

Veterinary Medicine

Surgery

Consultations

Preventative Health

Education

Degree in Veterinary Medicine

Job description

Veterinary Surgeon –near Hedge End

Salary: £41,129 – £56,491 (including allowances) pro-rata Part-Time 30 Hours 6-Month FTC

We are delighted to be recruiting for a Part-Time Veterinary Surgeon to join the dedicated clinical team nearHedge End, where you’ll deliver high-quality veterinary care to pets and families who need it most. This is an excellent opportunity to work with purpose, supported by strong clinical leadership and a multi-disciplinary team that values collaboration, good medicine, and ongoing development.

The Role:

As a Veterinary Surgeon, you will work across a diverse and rewarding caseload—from first-opinion consultations to surgical and medical cases. You’ll have protected time for CPD, access to mentoring, and a supportive environment committed to clinical excellence.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Providing high-quality care across consultations, surgery, medicine, and preventative health
• Working as part of a friendly, collaborative clinical team
• Contributing to case discussions, learning, and shared clinical standards
• Delivering compassionate care that supports pets and strengthens families

Why Join This Team:

• Purpose with impact: every consult makes a real difference
• Varied caseload: medicine, surgery and preventative care
• Strong support: mentoring, team-based learning and clinical guidance
• Protected growth: funded CPD, structured development and clear progression
• Work–life balance: sensible rotas, flexible working and wellbeing support
• Fair cover: flexible weekend/OOH with enhanced pay and stand‑down time

Benefits:

• Flexible working options
• Annual pay review (April) & automatic pay increase in October until final skill step
• Full RCVS fees paid
• CPD allowance: 1 week £1,000 per year
• Enhanced Maternity, Paternity & Adoption Pay
• 25 days holiday bank holidays (pro‑rata), rising to 30 with service
• Wellbeing day for whenever you need to recharge
• An additional celebration day per year
• Option to buy or sell 5 days holiday
• 4× salary Life Assurance
• Discounts on pet insurance, Shop & Vet Care
• AXA Health Employee Assistance Programme

To Apply, either click “Apply” or send in your CV to [e-mail].

For more information please also do not hesitate to call Stephenon 07907862310 and we would be happy to answer any questions you may have about this great opportunity.

If you are interested in any other veterinary roles across the UK, please feel free to visit us on medmatch.co.uk/jobs/veterinary-jobs/.