Veterinary Surgeon

Purosearch Ltd.; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation package

Visa fees covered

CPD package including funded postgrad

50% staff discount on veterinary ser.v

RCVS and VDS fees paid

Job summary

Purosearch Ltd. is assisting a well-established small animal practice in Birmingham to recruit a Veterinary Surgeon.

You will join a friendly, supportive team of 13 vets, with modern facilities and a diverse caseload, including opportunities to develop your clinical interests through funded CPD and postgraduate qualifications. The role is full-time (40 hours over four days) with a 1-in-3 Saturday morning rota, no out-of-hours work, and minimal bank holiday commitments, offering a collaborative

Qualifications

• RCVS-registered Veterinary Surgeon with experience in small animal practice.
• Confident managing a varied caseload, including medical and surgical cases.
• Capable of diagnostic investigations and independent clinical decisions.
• Team player who enjoys sharing knowledge and supporting colleagues.
• Committed to high standards of patient care and building client relationships.
• Keen to develop clinical skills and pursue further areas of interest.

Responsibilities

• Full-time position working 40 hours over four days.
• 1-in-3 Saturday morning rota.
• No out-of-hours work and minimal bank holiday commitments.
• Varied first-opinion small animal caseload, with a balance of surgical and consulting days.
• Work with a team of 13 vets and a certificate holder providing support.
• Opportunities to develop clinical interests through a generous CPD package and funded postgraduate qualifications.

Job description

Veterinary Surgeon – Established Small Animal Practice

Our client is a well-established small animal practice in Birmingham, looking for a Veterinary Surgeon to join its friendly and supportive team of

13 vets.

With modern facilities, a varied caseload and a strong focus on clinical development, this is an excellent opportunity for a vet who wants to enjoy their work while continuing to progress professionally. The practice offers a supportive environment where clinicians are encouraged to share knowledge, make clinical decisions and develop their skills.

The Role

• Full-time position working
• 40 hours over four days, with part-time also available.
• 1-in-3 Saturday morning rota
• No out-of-hours work and minimal bank holiday commitments.
• A varied first-opinion small animal caseload, typically split between one surgical day and three consulting days a week, with emergencies as required.
• Work alongside a team of 13 vets, with a wealth of experience across the team and a certificate holder providing additional knowledge and support.
• Opportunities to develop your clinical interests through a generous CPD package and fully funded postgraduate qualifications.

About the Practice

Our client is a well-established small animal practice in a pleasant semi-rural location just off Junction 3 of the M42. The location offers convenient access to Birmingham, Solihull and the surrounding countryside.

You’ll join a collaborative team of

13 vets, working in an environment that encourages clinical development, knowledge-sharing and high standards of patient care.

The practice also has a longstanding relationship with Cats Protection. Each week, the team carries out examinations and patient assessments at their centre, with cats attending the practice for surgical procedures and treatment. This provides a rewarding opportunity to contribute to animal welfare within the local community.

The Ideal Candidate

• An RCVS-registered Veterinary Surgeon with experience in small animal practice.
• Confident managing a varied caseload, including medical and surgical cases.
• Comfortable carrying out diagnostic investigations and making clinical decisions independently.
• A team player who enjoys sharing knowledge and supporting colleagues.
• Someone who values high standards of patient care and building lasting relationships with clients.
• Keen to develop their clinical skills and pursue further areas of interest.

Salary & Benefits

• Salary of
• 4 weeks annual leave plus bank holidays.
• RCVS and VDS fees paid in full.
• Support with postgraduate qualifications, including CertAVP and PgCert, with tuition, examination fees and study leave covered.
• Relocation package and visa fees covered for the right candidate.
• 50% staff discount on veterinary services and medication.