Veterinary Surgeon

Vets for Pets; Barnsley; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Veterinary Surgeon to join their first-opinion team at a leading small animal hospital. This full-time role offers the opportunity to work with advanced medical technologies and a passionate team committed to high-quality patient care. With a supportive environment and a generous CPD allowance, you will be able to develop your skills while managing a diverse caseload. This role is perfect for both newly qualified and experienced veterinarians looking to make a meaningful impact in the field. If you are eager to provide exceptional service and collaborate with a skilled team, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Generous CPD allowance

Contributory pension scheme

Paid memberships (RCVS, BVA, VDS)

Qualifications

• Confident in handling routine surgical and medical cases.
• Ability to manage a diverse caseload to a high standard.

Responsibilities

• Join the first-opinion day team and provide excellent veterinary care.
• Collaborate effectively within a highly skilled veterinary team.

Skills

Routine surgical handling

Medical case management

Collaboration in a team

Education

Veterinary degree

Job description

We are looking for a full-time Veterinary Surgeon to join us at Barnsley Vets for Pets Hospital.

About Us:
Barnsley Vets for Pets Hospital is an outstanding Small Animal Hospital and Emergency Services Clinic, providing comprehensive 24/7 care with a dedicated on-site team. Established in 2002, our facility has evolved into a centre of excellence, equipped with advanced medical technologies, including a CT scanner, rigid and flexible endoscopes, and ultrasound machines. We offer a broad spectrum of services such as neurosurgery, orthopaedics, minimally invasive surgery, stem cell therapy, chemotherapy, alongside our first-opinion practice. Our commitment to exceptional service is reflected in our four outstanding RCVS awards.

Our Team:
Our team comprises 15 Veterinary Surgeons (including our own out-of-hours team), 24 Registered Veterinary Nurses (RVNs), 3 Student Veterinary Nurses (SVNs), 5 Animal Care Assistants (ACAs) and a proficient non-clinical support team. We are united by a passion for delivering the highest standards of care, managing both general and referral cases within the same hospital to ensure seamless, end-to-end patient care.

The Role:
We are seeking a dedicated Veterinary Surgeon, whether newly qualified or experienced, to join our first-opinion day team. The ideal candidate will:

• Be confident in handling routine surgical and medical cases.
• Possess a keen interest in managing a diverse caseload with the ability to work cases up to a high standard.
• Demonstrate a commitment to providing excellent service and collaborating effectively within a highly skilled team.

Working Hours:
This full-time position averages 41.5 hours per week, structured as three weekdays and alternate weekends, resulting in an average of four working days per week.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary, commensurate with experience.
• Generous CPD allowance to support your professional development.
• Contributory pension scheme.
• Paid memberships (RCVS, BVA, VDS).

Application Process:
To apply, please send a covering letter and your CV to: [e-mail] and [e-mail]

Location: Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S75 1JQ