Veterinary Surgeon

CVS Group; Wales; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

RCVS & VDS fees paid

CPD allowance

Relocation package

Visa fees covered

Health cash plan

Wellbeing support

Staff pet care discounts

Job summary

CVS Group is seeking a Veterinary Surgeon for Camlas Veterinary Centre in Welshpool. The part-time position offers 11 hours per week, on Mondays, with a share of Saturday rota, and no out-of-hours work. Accommodation may be available.

Competitive salary up to £55,000 dependent on experience, with strong support for professional development and teamwork within a well-established practice in Mid Wales.

Qualifications

• Driven by a passion to provide the best possible care to animals.
• Confident in clinical skills and able to take the lead on medical cases.

Responsibilities

• Lead on medical cases and diagnostic investigations with accuracy.
• Collaborate with the team to maintain high standards of patient care.
• Support and mentor colleagues to share best practices.

Job description

Veterinary Surgeon
Camlas Veterinary Centre
Location:Welshpool
Contract: Part-time | 11 hours a week (Mondays Only) | No OOH
Practice Type: First Opinion, Small Animal

Competitive Salary: up to £55,000 depending on experience

At CVS,we put ourcolleaguesfirst, giving you the support you need to provide the best possible care. From clinical to non-clinical challenges,you'llalways have the resources and teamsalongsideyou.We'llbe your biggest supporter –it'sin our nature.

Withmarket-leading learning, on-the-job training, and collaboration with skilled colleagues,you'llhave the tools to grow—whetheryou'rebuilding confidence early in your career or looking to deepen yourexpertise. 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

Life atCamlas Veterinary Centre

Camlas Veterinary Centre offers the opportunity to be a part of a genuinely supportive and well-established practice in the heart of Mid Wales. With a long-standing team and strong culture of collaboration, the practice has built an environment where colleagues work closely together, support one another, and enjoy excellent working relationships. Many team members have been with the practice for years, reflecting the welcoming atmosphere, stability, and commitment to staff wellbeing, with regular social activities helping to maintain a close-knit team spirit.

Our facilities include access to laparoscopic surgery equipment, dental x-ray, digital x-ray, in-house lab, and ultrasound giving you everything you need to deliver outstanding clinical care. Clinical development is encouraged, with experienced certificate holders in surgery and ophthalmology within the team, providing opportunities for collaboration and knowledge sharing.

The role is permanent role working 11 hours on a Monday with a share in the 1 in 5 Saturday rota. There are no out of hours. There is accommodation available if needed.

This role is within suitable commuting distance from Newtown, Oswestry, Llanfair Caereinion, Barmouth, Aberystwyth, and surrounding locations.

About you:

We're looking for a Veterinary Surgeonto join our Welshpoolteam.Working within a culture wherecliniciansare empoweredto make the best decisions, where improvement isencouraged and where best practice is shared,you will be:

• Driven by shared passion to provide the best possible care to animals,you'recommitted to delivering outstanding care to support our patients and their owners.
• Confident in your clinical skills,you'llbe able totake the lead on medicalcases andcarry out diagnostic investigations with precision.
• Keen to develop,you'recommitted 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'llenjoysupportingand inspiringall colleaguesto 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'llbring 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

At CVS, we know that carefor our patientsstarts with dedicated people like you.That'swhy we invest in your growth and your future. When you join our team,you'llreceive:

• 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 (withoptionto 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, WellbeingChampionsand enhanced family leave policies
• Staff pet care discounts – 50% off services,MiPetfood and medications

Join us at CVS

We'recommitted to creating a workplace where everyone feels welcome,valuedand able to do their best work. We foster an inclusive andequitableworkplace, 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 SupportVetsand personal mentors. We offer leading benefits and policies, such as our Health Shield which provides support for physical and mental health.

Our aim istofree 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 acrossnumerouspractices through a dedicated multi-million-pound improvement fund