Veterinary Surgeon

GLG Vets; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CPD funded

Pension scheme

Generous holiday allowance

RCVS/VDS fees paid

BSAVA/BVA where applicable

Job summary

GLG Vets in Nottingham, United Kingdom, is seeking a Veterinary Surgeon to join a friendly, client‑focused first‑opinion practice. You will run consults, perform routine and some advanced soft‑tissue surgeries, and work with the nursing team to deliver outstanding inpatient care.

This role offers generous holiday, a pension scheme, CPD encouragement and funded qualifications, with RCVS/VDS fees paid where applicable.

Qualifications

• Strong communicator with clients and colleagues.
• Calm decision-maker with routine and some advanced surgeries.
• Experience with routine imaging and point-of-care diagnostics.
• Team-oriented with a focus on continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Run consults with confidence and communicate treatment plans clearly.
• Perform routine and some advanced soft-tissue surgeries.
• Collaborate with nursing team to deliver inpatient care.
• Contribute to a learning-led practice culture.

Skills

Client communication

Surgical skills

Imaging diagnostics

Team collaboration

Organization

Education

UK small-animal first opinion practice experience

Certifications welcomed

Job description

Nottingham, United Kingdom, United Kingdom

Veterinary Surgeon — Nottingham, Nottinghamshire

Overview: Join a well‑run, friendly practice as a Veterinary Surgeon based in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire. Nottingham, Nottinghamshire combines a welcoming client base with plenty of amenities and a relaxed pace that suits clinical focus.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Run consults with confidence, communicating treatment plans clearly
• Perform routine and some advanced soft‑tissue surgeries
• Work collaboratively with the nursing team to deliver outstanding inpatient care
• Contribute to a positive, learning‑led practice culture

Skills

• Strong communicator who builds rapport quickly with clients and colleagues
• Calm decision‑maker with solid surgical and medical skills
• Comfortable with routine imaging and point‑of‑care diagnostics
• Team‑oriented mindset with a passion for continuous improvement
• Organised, reliable and proactive in a busy first‑opinion setting

Qualifications

• Experience in UK small‑animal first opinion practice
• Confidence with routine surgery and consults
• Further certifications or a desire to pursue them welcomed

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• CPD encouraged and funded, with certificate support considered
• Generous holiday allowance and pension scheme
• RCVS/VDS fees paid (and BSAVA/BVA where applicable)
• Supportive, friendly team culture with real clinical autonomy