Veterinary Surgeon

CVS Group UK; Norwich; On-site; GBP 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RCVS & VDS fees paid

Generous CPD allowance

Vet Oracle telemedicine

Health cash plan

Staff pet care discounts

Job summary

CVS Bridge Vets in Wroxham, Norfolk is seeking a Veterinary Surgeon to join our small animal team. This full-time role (40 hours) welcomes flexible part-time options and offers a competitive salary up to £60,000 depending on experience.

You will lead surgical and medical cases, deliver diagnostics with precision, mentor colleagues, and contribute to clinical standards. We provide market-leading learning, on-the-job training and a supportive environment focused on outstanding patient and client

Qualifications

• Lead surgical and medical cases with autonomy and confidence.
• Ability to diagnose with precision and manage varied caseloads.
• Mentor and support colleagues to raise clinical standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead surgical and medical cases and provide diagnostics.
• Mentor and support the team to improve patient care.
• Contribute to shaping clinical standards and best practices.

Skills

Clinical autonomy

Surgical & medical case leadership

Mentoring team

Client communication

Team collaboration

Tools

Vet Oracle telemedicine

Job description

6040

Veterinary Surgeon

Location: Wroxham, Norfolk

Contract: Full Time (40 hours) - happy to discuss flexible part time options

Practice Type: First opinion

Competitive Salary: up to £60,000 (Depending on experience)

Your journey starts here...

At CVS, we put our colleagues first, giving you the support you need to provide the best possible care. From clinical to non-clinical challenges, you'll always have the resources and teams alongside you. We'll be your biggest supporter – it's in our nature.

With market-leading learning, on-the-job training, and collaboration with skilled colleagues, you'll have the tools to grow—whether you're building confidence early in your career or looking to deepen your expertise. From advancing in your current role to exploring new leadership or specialist pathways, we provide the support and opportunities to help you achieve your goals

Life at Bridge Vets

Bridge Vets is a small animal practice site with a passionate team of vets, nurses, PCAs and receptionists. We are a modern hospital with a wide range of facilities giving you the tools you need to deliver outstanding care. We pride ourselves on our friendly and collaborative environment where everyone is supported in providing the best possible care to animals. Alongside our facilities and specialist equipment, our friendly and experienced veterinary team are dedicated to providing the highest quality of veterinary care, surgery and treatment – along with regular check-ups and routine procedures.

About You

• Driven by shared passion to provide the best possible care to animals, you're committed to delivering outstanding care to support our patients and their owners.
• Confident in your clinical skills, you'll be able to take the lead on surgical and medical cases, and carry out diagnostic investigations with precision.
• Keen to develop, you're committed to gaining further confidence in clinical skills so that you can manage or lead on different case types
• A natural mentor and team player, you'll enjoy supporting and inspiring all colleagues to help them thrive.
• Client care comes naturally to you, you know how to create a positive, reassuring experience that builds trust and long-lasting relationships.
• As an experienced vet, (2-3 years' experience) you'll bring a strong level of clinical autonomy and be comfortable handling a varied caseload, offering guidance to the wider team and contributing to shaping clinical standards.

Benefits

At CVS, we know that care for our patients starts with dedicated people like you. That's why we invest in your growth and your future. When you join our team, you'll receive:

This position would suit an experienced small animal vet, preferably with a minimum of 2+ years' experience. The role involves primary care OOH consultations, receiving member practice case transfers, inpatient care, medical work ups and surgery. A strong medical knowledge is required and experience in routine and emergency surgery. You will possess good communication skills and have a passion to deliver excellent care and client service.

• RCVS & VDS fees paid in full
• Generous CPD allowance, BSAVA library access, 450+ courses, and fully funded postgraduate qualifications (CertAVP, PgCert) with tuition, exams, and study leave covered
• Access to Vet Oracle telemedicine specialists, Advanced Clinical Services Network and Regional Clinical Leads for case support and mentoring
• Health cash plan, Employee Assistance Programme, Wellbeing Champions and enhanced family leave policies
• Staff pet care discounts – 50% off services, MiPet food and medications

Join us at CVS

We're committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels welcome, valued and able to do their best work. We foster an inclusive and equitable workplace, where diverse perspectives are invited and people feel safe to speak up.

Wellbeing support is always available, from monthly line-manager check-ins to our network of 400 Wellbeing Champions, Pastoral Support Vets and personal mentors. We offer leading benefits and policies, such as our Health Shield which provides support for physical and mental health.

Our aim is to free up clinical colleagues to do what they do best, so we offer practices a wide range of operational support. Central expert HR, recruitment, payroll, IT, finance, procurement teams are on hand to support with all aspects relating to the smooth running of each practice.

We prioritise investment in our facilities, delivering significant enhancements across numerous practices through a dedicated multi-million-pound improvement fund.