Veterinary Surgeon

Vets for Pets; Gamston; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary package

Career progression

Annual leave 28 days

Pension scheme

CPD funding

Professional memberships

Childcare vouchers

Staff discounts

Job summary

Gamston Vets for Pets in Nottinghamshire is seeking a Veterinary Surgeon with 2+ years of small animal experience. The role covers routine surgery and medical work-ups in a modern, well-equipped clinic.

You will work a 40-hour week with one in four Saturdays, and you’ll benefit from a strong CPD package and active development support. The team is friendly and supportive, and the surgery features digital X-ray, ultrasound, ECG, microscope, and full surgical facilities designed for high standards

Qualifications

• 2+ years post-qualification experience in small animal practice.
• Comfortable with routine surgery and medical work-ups.
• Full-time role, 40 hours per week, includes 1 in 4 Saturday mornings.
• Excellent CPD package and support for certificates.
• Collaborative, friendly team environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine surgeries and medical work-ups for small animals.
• Contribute to case development and team learning.
• Engage in CPD activities and patient care planning.

Skills

Small animal surgery

Medical work-ups

CPD-minded

Team collaboration

Education

Veterinary Degree (DVM/VetMed)

Tools

Digital X-ray

Ultrasound

ECG

Microscope

Job description

Veterinary Surgeon – Full Time - Gamston Vets for Pets, Nottinghamshire

We have an exciting opportunity for a 2+ years qualified Veterinary Surgeon to come and join our friendly team at Gamston Vets for Pets.

Our practice owner, Louise Stubbs RVN who qualified 25 years ago and is in her 28th year of practice, has been partner for 19 years and leads the supportive and close-knit team of 3.5 Vets, 3 Nurses, 2 Veterinary Care Assistants and 4 Receptionists. Our bright, air-conditioned surgery is purpose built to industry leading standards and has state of the art equipment including Digital x-ray, ultrasound, EGC, ultrasonic dental, biochem, microscope and full surgical facilities.

Gamston Vets for Pets is situated in the heart of community next to the canal and local shops, we are conveniently close to the main A roads, just 10 minutes from the M1 and only 5 minutes from Nottingham city centre.

About You

We are looking for a confident Veterinary Surgeon with at least 2 years experience in small animal practice to join our progressive practice. The successful candidate will be comfortable with routine surgery and medical work-ups.

The role is full time working 40 hours per week including 1 in 4 Saturday mornings 9am - 12pm.

We encourage good case development and offer an excellent CPD package and will consider all facets of personal development, and support is available for anyone interested in studying towards a certificate.

As you would expect from the market leader in small animal veterinary care, we offer:

• Attractive remuneration package of £45,000 - £55,000 per annum (Dependent on experience / FTE)
• Excellent career opportunities and development due to our varied case load
• 20 Days annual leave + 8 Bank Holiday days for FTE of 40 hours / wk
• Contributory pension scheme
• Generous CPD and funding of certificates for the right candidate
• Paid memberships (RCVS, VDS)
• Childcare vouchers
• Exclusive company discounts and rewards

Location: NG2 6PS

We are an Equal Opportunities Employer!

We take our inspiration from pets in embracing people from all walks of life, and we value, respect and celebrate difference. We encourage our people to be their best selves so that we can create a better world for Pets, our Planet, and People. Our ambition is to reflect the diversity of the communities we operate in, and we are intentional in addressing and removing barriers to create opportunities for the exceptional talent and potential in our communities. Even if your skills and experience don’t perfectly align, if you think you can make a unique contribution through your values and behaviours, we want to hear from you!