Veterinary Surgeon

JR United Kingdom; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 51,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits a dedicated Veterinary Surgeon in a progressive small animal practice. This role offers a flexible working environment, where you can choose full-time or part-time hours, all while enjoying a manageable weekend rota. With a commitment to work-life balance, this practice ensures no out-of-hours work, allowing you to focus on what you love—caring for animals. Join a supportive team that values collaboration, career progression, and patient care. With an attractive salary package and state-of-the-art facilities, this position is perfect for those looking to advance their veterinary career while enjoying a fulfilling work environment.

Benefits

No Bank Holidays & Your Birthday Off

Fully Funded CPD & Certificates

Clear Career Progression Path

Family-Friendly Policies

No Out-of-Hours or On-Call Work

Company Pension

Employee Discount

Flexitime

Free Parking

Sick Pay

Qualifications

• Registered Veterinary Surgeon with experience in small animal practice.
• Skills in surgery, consultations, and maintaining patient records.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine small animal surgeries and consultations.
• Maintain accurate records and provide guidance to pet owners.

Skills

Veterinary Surgery

Patient Care

Record Keeping

Education

RCVS Registration

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Veterinary Surgeon – Take Your Career to the Next Level!

Exciting Opportunity in a Progressive Small Animal Practice

Are you an RCVS-registered Veterinary Surgeon looking for a new challenge? We’re partnering with a fantastic small animal practice that offers an engaging caseload, career progression, and a true work-life balance—without the pressures of out-of-hours work.

What’s in It for You?

1. Flexible Working Options – Full-time or part-time hours to suit your lifestyle, plus a manageable weekend rota with negotiable shifts.
2. Attractive Salary Package – £40,000 - £75,000 per year, with regular salary reviews to reward your expertise.
3. State-of-the-Art Facilities – Work with modern equipment in a supportive, well-equipped practice that keeps every day interesting.

Perks You’ll Love

1. No Bank Holidays & Your Birthday Off – Because you deserve time to celebrate!
2. Fully Funded CPD & Certificates – Keep growing with continuous professional development.
3. Clear Career Progression Path – Opportunities to advance to Senior, Deputy, or Head Vet roles, with structured mentorship and support.
4. Family-Friendly Policies – Enhanced maternity and paternity pay, plus a culture that respects your time outside of work.
5. No Out-of-Hours or On-Call Work – Enjoy a genuine work-life balance.

Responsibilities

All routine small animal surgery and consults (potentially consult only positions available too). Maintain accurate records and provide guidance to pet owners. Working closely with management.

Qualifications

RCVS Registration (or soon to be)

Why Join This Team?

You’ll be part of a friendly, professional, and supportive team that values collaboration, patient care, and career satisfaction. Whether you're looking to step up in your career or simply want to work in a place where you feel valued, this practice has what you need.

Let’s Find Your Perfect Role!

As a recruitment company, we specialize in matching talented vets with their ideal practices. Apply today, and a dedicated consultant will be in touch to discuss this role in detail—or help you find a position that’s the perfect fit for your skills and aspirations.

Don’t miss out—your next career move starts here! Apply now.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £51,534.00-£75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

1. Company pension
2. Employee discount
3. Flexitime
4. Free parking
5. On-site parking
6. Referral programme
7. Relocation assistance
8. Sick pay

Licence/Certification:

RCVS (required)

Work Location:

In person

Reference ID:

MJ-VET3830