Veterinary Surgeon

Carrick (Chesterfield); Chesterfield; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a PSS award-winning veterinary practice as a part-time Veterinary Surgeon at Carrick Veterinary Group in Chesterfield. This role offers competitive salary and benefits, working alongside a dedicated team in a supportive environment focused on clinical excellence and pet care.

Benefits

Dedicated CPD support

Free Knowledge Hub access

Wellbeing initiatives

Health cash plans

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Qualified Veterinary Surgeon with a recognized degree.
• Experience in clinical practice is preferable.
• Ability to work as part of a team and flexibility to travel.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality veterinary care and treatment.
• Work with a team of vets, nurses, and other staff.
• Participate in routine procedures and special cases.

Skills

Veterinary surgery

Patient care

Education

Veterinary degree

Job description

We are excited to announce an opportunity for a passionate and dedicated Veterinary Surgeon to join our team at Carrick Veterinary Group on a part-time basis. If you'd be interested in joining a PSS award-winning practice that also has a gold cat-friendly status, then read on!

The role

Offering a competitive salary of up to GBP29,350 (depending on experience), along with a comprehensive benefits package, this permanent position offers 22 hours per week, working two 10-hour days, and an alternate Saturday morning.

Carrick Veterinary Group is made up of three practices: Chesterfield, Mansfield, and Barlborough, so we ask for flexibility to travel between branches.

You will enjoy working with a forward-thinking clinical team of Vets, Nurses, Receptionists, and Patient Care Assistants to continue to help the practice grow and drive clinical excellence.

Why us?

Alongside our practice's facilities and specialist equipment, our friendly and experienced veterinary team provides the highest quality of veterinary care, surgery, and treatment—along with regular check-ups and routine procedures.

We offer referral services in orthopaedic and soft tissue surgery to our clients and other veterinary practices.

We understand that you consider your pet a member of your family. That is why the whole team here treats your pet as one of their own.

As part of CVS, you'll be entitled to a wealth of benefits including CPD support and access to our knowledge hub so that you can stay up to date with new developments through continuous professional development.

Salary and Hours:

The salary is up to GBP29,350, depending on experience, plus benefits.

This is a part-time role, working 22 hours a week over two 10-hour days, with an alternate Saturday morning.

Our practice opening hours are Monday to Friday from 8:30 am to 7 pm and Saturdays from 8:30 am to 12:30 pm.

Our rewards package includes:

• Dedicated CPD support and access to a suite of internal courses developed by our in-house learning & development team of Vets and Nurses
• Free Knowledge Hub offering over 260 courses and 235 webinars covering a variety of clinical and non-clinical topics
• Wellbeing initiatives including access to over 280 wellbeing champions across our group
• Other Health and Wellbeing benefits include the Employee Assistance Programme, Cycle to Work scheme, and discounted Gym Membership
• Forward-thinking policies including fertility treatment, Pregnancy Loss, extended sick pay, and enhanced Maternity, Paternity, and Adoption leave
• CVS Save as you earn scheme - purchase discounted shares in the company and benefit from the Group's increase in share price over time!
• Health cash plans, discounted critical illness cover, 8 weeks' pay to support exceptional life events, private medical insurance available after the first month of service at discounted rates
• Practice Bonus Scheme
• Giving Back Day - a chance to volunteer for a charity/cause of your choice
• Workplace Pension
• Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme
• RCVS and VDS support
• Discounted Treatment for your Pet(s)

To arrange a confidential chat or visit the practice to meet the team for an informal chat and a cuppa, please contact Dave at /

You can also reach out directly to our Practice Manager Zoe Read at

If you're looking for a rewarding career with a supportive and dynamic team, we'd love to hear from you!

CVS Group plc is an AIM-listed, international integrated veterinary services provider, delivering to clients through four business areas: veterinary practices, diagnostic laboratories, pet crematoria, and e-commerce division. Our success is driven by the passion our people have for animals and making pets a priority—it's at the heart of our work every day.

CVS is committed to being a fully inclusive workplace where all colleagues are encouraged and supported to be themselves. We celebrate differences and aim to build a workforce that better represents our diverse communities and the people we serve.