Vet Surgeon – Independent Practice

Chattyvets; Windsor; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private healthcare

Contributory pension scheme

RCVS/BSAVA memberships paid

VDS cover included

Generous CPD allowance + CPD leave

22 days annual leave + bank holidays

Job summary

Chattyvets in Windsor seeks an experienced Veterinary Surgeon to join a friendly, supportive team. This permanent role offers a four-day week, a varied GP caseload and strong professional development support, with on-site responsibilities at Windsor and occasional coverage at Egham/Ascot branches.

You will handle routine consultations and surgeries, build lasting client relationships and deliver high standards of patient care within a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• RCVS-registered veterinary surgeon with experience in small animal practice.
• Ability to manage routine consultations and surgeries.
• Strong communication with clients and team.
• Willingness to cover occasional branch surgeries.

Responsibilities

• Conduct small animal consultations and perform surgeries.
• Provide case continuity and high standard of care.
• Support colleagues and contribute to CPD.

Skills

RCVS-Registered Veterinary Surgeon

Small animal practice

Team player

Education

BVMS/BVS degree

Job description

Veterinary Surgeon – 4-Day Week | Private Healthcare | Windsor, Berkshire

Salary: Competitive DOE

Are you a Veterinary Surgeon looking for a role that offers an excellent work-life balance, clinical variety and a genuinely supportive team?

An established small animal practice in Windsor, Berkshire is looking to welcome a Veterinary Surgeon to its experienced and friendly team. This is a fantastic opportunity to enjoy a four-day working week, a varied GP caseload and excellent support for your ongoing professional development.

The Role

This is a permanent small animal Veterinary Surgeon position based primarily at the Windsor practice, with occasional cover at nearby branch surgeries in Egham and Ascot.

You'll enjoy a varied workload combining consultations, surgery and case continuity, allowing you to build lasting client relationships while developing your clinical interests.

Working Pattern

• 4-day working week
• Start at 8:30am (8:00am on surgery days)
• Finish between 5:30pm and 6:30pm
• One late finish each week with on-call until 9:00pm (1:00pm start)
• No overnight on-call
• 1 in 5 weekends consisting of morning consults and on-call until 5:00pm

About You

You'll be an RCVS-registered Veterinary Surgeon with experience in small animal practice who enjoys working as part of a collaborative team.

You'll be confident managing routine consultations and surgeries, communicate well with clients and colleagues, and be committed to delivering a high standard of patient care.

Some experience with large animals would be advantageous but is by no means essential.

What's on Offer?

• Competitive salary dependent on experience
• 4-day working week
• No overnight on-call
• Private healthcare
• Contributory pension scheme
• RCVS and BSAVA memberships paid
• VDS cover included
• Generous CPD allowance with additional CPD leave
• 22 days annual leave plus bank holidays (or time off in lieu)
• Staff healthcare benefits including dental and eye care
• Heavily discounted veterinary care for your own pets
• Free on-site parking
• Friendly, supportive and experienced clinical team

Location

Based in Windsor, Berkshire, with occasional cover at nearby branch practices in Egham and Ascot, this role offers the perfect balance of a thriving local practice and excellent commuting links across Berkshire and Surrey.

Apply Today

If you're looking for a Veterinary Surgeon role that combines excellent clinical exposure, a genuine work‑life balance and a welcoming team environment, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today to find out more or contact us for a confidential discussion.

Angel Mason
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01392793153