Veterinary Surgeon

Vets for Pets; Stratford-upon-Avon; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading veterinary practice in Stratford-upon-Avon is seeking a motivated vet for a part-time role, focusing on surgical skills and patient care. Offering competitive salary, support for professional growth, and a friendly team environment, this opportunity is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in veterinary medicine.

Benefits

Pension

Healthcare

Paid memberships

Generous holiday allowance

CPD funding

Career progression opportunities

Shopping discounts (up to 30% at Pets at Home)

Visa sponsorship

Qualifications

• Motivated and experienced vet with surgical and emergency skills.
• Confident in routine surgery and consultations.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work in sole charge.

Responsibilities

• Conduct surgical procedures and consultations.
• Provide emergency care as needed.
• Contribute to clinical thinking and practice development.

Skills

Surgical skills

Emergency surgery experience

Communication skills

Job description

If you’re looking for a supportive vet role where you can develop your skills and pursue an area of interest, then we have a great role for you here at Stratford Vets for Pets!

About Stratford-upon-Avon

Stratford-upon-Avon is a historic town located in the picturesque countryside of Warwickshire. It is famous for being the birthplace of William Shakespeare. With its charming Tudor-style buildings, cobblestone streets, and tranquil River Avon flowing through its heart, Stratford-upon-Avon offers a delightful blend of history, culture, and natural beauty.

Practice Facilities and Location

The practice will be going through an exciting rebrand very soon and provides excellent facilities, giving you access to all the equipment and space needed to care for your patients. Ideally situated in one of the new Pets at Home concept stores, we have built an excellent local reputation and see a varied caseload from our loyal client base.

Team Environment and Support

You will have the opportunity to thrive in an independent practice environment whilst being part of a friendly and close team. We offer plenty of support for your career aspirations, including a healthy CPD allowance. If you wish to pursue a postgraduate qualification or certificate, we are happy to support that.

Tour and Application

For a tour of our practice, please click here!

Candidate Profile

We are seeking a motivated, experienced vet who wants to contribute to the practice and help us stay at the forefront of clinical thinking while maintaining our ethos of putting pets first. The right candidate should have good surgical and medical skills, some experience in emergency surgery, and excellent communication skills. Confidence in routine surgery and consultations is essential, as the role includes sole charge responsibilities.

Role Details

This is a part-time role, 30 hours per week, including 1 in 4 weekends, with occasional sole charge but no out-of-hours work.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary of up to £70,000 FTE (depending on experience), along with standard benefits such as pension, healthcare, paid memberships, generous holiday allowance, and CPD funding. Additional perks include career progression opportunities, lifestyle and shopping discounts (up to 30% at Pets at Home), and visa sponsorship if needed (we are an A+ rated sponsor).

Contact and Application

If you'd like more information, please email [e-mail] or apply at https://www.vets4petscareers.com

Location

CV37 0BT

Our Values

We embrace diversity, respect, and celebrate differences. We encourage our team to be their best selves to create a better world for Pets, our Planet, and People. We aim to reflect the diversity of our communities and are committed to removing barriers to create opportunities for all talent and potential. Even if your skills and experience don’t perfectly align, we want to hear from you if you can contribute through your values and behaviors.