Veterinary Surgeon

purovets; St Albans; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private Medical Insurance

Visa sponsorship

Relocation support

CPD allowance

RCVS/VDS/BVA paid memberships

Five weeks' annual leave

Season Ticket Loans

Job summary

Purovets in St Albans is seeking a confident Veterinary Surgeon to join our community-focused practice. The role offers autonomy with sole-charge work, routine consultations and surgery, and a varied caseload in a supportive environment.

We offer a full-time, permanent 40-hour week with 1 in 6 weekends, relocation support, visa sponsorship, CPD support with funded certificates, and private medical insurance from day one. Five weeks' annual leave and additional benefits enhance work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Confident all-round vet with experience in routine consultations and surgery.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Comfortable working in a sole-charge environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide routine consultations and surgeries.
• Manage a varied caseload with autonomy.
• Deliver excellent patient and client care.

Skills

Communication

Team player

All-round vet

Education

MRCVS Veterinary Surgeon

Job description

Veterinary Surgeon – St Albans, Hertfordshire

Salary: £45,000–£65,000 DOE + Excellent Benefits

Why Join?

• Join an established, community focused practice with a loyal client base and varied caseload
• Excellent work-life balance with a supportive, friendly environment
• Varied caseload
• Relocation support and visa sponsorship available
• Strong CPD support with funded certificates

The Opportunity

This is an excellent opportunity for a Veterinary Surgeon to join an established community focused practice.

The practice has a loyal client base, offering a varied mix of medical, surgical and dental cases.

The role offers a good level of autonomy and involves sole charge work, so the ideal candidate will need to be a confident all round vet who is comfortable with routine surgery and basic medical procedures.

What They're Looking For

• Qualified MRCVS Veterinary Surgeon
• Confident all-round vet with experience in routine consultations and surgery
• Comfortable working in a sole-charge environment
• Confident with basic medical procedures
• Passion for delivering excellent patient and client care
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• A team player who enjoys working collaboratively
• Keen to develop professionally and contribute to the growth of the practice

The Rota

The role is a full-time, permanent position working 40 hours per week, with 1 in 6 weekends.

There will also be a fair share of bank holidays across the rota.

Benefits

• Competitive salary of £45,000–£65,000 DOE
• Five weeks' annual leave plus Bank Holidays, increasing with length of service
• Additional paid Day for You each year
• £1,500 CPD allowance plus three days' paid CPD leave
• Professional memberships paid – RCVS, VDS and BVA
• Private Medical Insurance from day one
• Visa sponsorship & Relocation support available
• Season Ticket Loans