Veterinary Surgeon

CVS Veterinary Group; Nuneaton; On-site; GBP 59,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RCVS & VDS fees paid in full

Generous CPD allowance

Relocation package

Health cash plan

Wellbeing support

Job summary

CVS Veterinary Group is seeking a Veterinary Surgeon at Nuneaton Veterinary Centre in Warwickshire. This permanent role offers 40 hours per week, with flexibility for part-time discussions, and a salary up to £65k depending on experience.

Join a supportive team with strong clinical collaboration, excellent facilities, and opportunities for CPD, mentoring, and career development. Relocation and visa support available where applicable; VDS/RCVS fees paid; a comprehensive wellbeing and benefits

Qualifications

• Driven by a shared passion to provide the best possible care to animals.
• Confident in clinical skills and able to lead surgical and medical cases.
• Keen to develop and gain further confidence in diverse case types.
• Natural mentor, team player, and able to support colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Lead on surgical and medical cases and perform diagnostic investigations.
• Support and guide the wider team to maintain high clinical standards.
• Contribute to shaping clinical guidelines and best practices.

Skills

Clinical autonomy

Mentor & team player

Client care

Surgical & medical leadership

Tools

Laparoscopic equipment

Job description

Title: Veterinary Surgeon

Practice: Nuneaton Veterinary Centre

Location: Nuneaton, Warwickshire

Contract: Permanent

Hours: 40 hours a week - happy to discuss part-time options

Salary: up to £65k FTE - dependent 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.

Why Join Nuneaton Veterinary Centre?

Nuneaton Veterinary Centreis a small animal practice with a passionate team of vets, nurses, PCAs and receptionists. Our facilities include separate dog and cat wards, spacious theatre with laparoscopic equipment, a dedicated X-ray room and a dental suite with its own X-ray 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.

You’ll be part of a wider group of practices. This structure allows for excellent clinical collaboration and continuity of care.

We take your wellbeing seriously. Our team includes a dedicated Mental Health First Aider and a Wellbeing Champion, and we've created a designated wellbeing room within the practice for moments of rest and recharge.

Situated in the heart of Warwickshire, Nuneaton provides a welcoming community atmosphere, excellent transport links, and easy access to Coventry, Birmingham, Leicester, and the wider Midlands region.

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, 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

The benefits

• 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
• Up to 33 days holiday (with option to buy/sell)
• Relocation package and visa fees covered (where applicable)
• 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.