Veterinary Surgeon

GLG Vets; Wath upon Dearne; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A veterinary practice in Wath upon Dearne is seeking a Veterinary Surgeon to join their friendly team. Responsibilities include running consults, performing surgeries, and interpreting diagnostics. The ideal candidate will have MRCVS registration and experience in small-animal practice. The role offers a competitive salary, generous holiday allowance, and opportunities for CPD. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive veterinarian looking for clinical autonomy in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary commensurate with experience

CPD encouraged and funded

Generous holiday allowance

Pension scheme

RCVS / VDS fees paid

Responsibilities

• Run consults with confidence, communicating treatment plans clearly.
• Perform routine and some advanced soft‑tissue surgeries.
• Interpret diagnostics (digital X‑ray, ultrasound, in‑house lab).
• 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

Education

MRCVS registration (or eligibility)

Experience in UK small‑animal first opinion practice

Confidence with routine surgery and consults

Further certifications or desire to pursue them

Job description

Veterinary Surgeon — Wath upon Dearne, South Yorkshire

Overview

Join a well‑run, friendly practice as a Veterinary Surgeon based in Wath upon Dearne, South Yorkshire. Wath upon Dearne, South Yorkshire 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
• Interpret diagnostics (digital X‑ray, ultrasound, in‑house lab)
• 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

• MRCVS registration (or eligibility)
• 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

Ready to make a move? Click apply with your CV or reach out for a confidential chat—let’s see if this could be the perfect next step for you.