Veterinary Surgeon

WhatsApp Inc.; Windsor; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

27 days annual leave

4-day week

RCVS paid membership

BSAVA paid membership

Private Medical Insurance

Healthcare cash plan

Pension scheme

Staff pet scheme

Mileage reimbursed

Free parking

Job summary

Purosearch is seeking a Veterinary Surgeon for an independent hospital in Windsor, Berkshire. The role offers a four-day week, no overnight on-call, and a supportive, long-standing team of vets and nurses. A driving licence is required, with business mileage reimbursed.

The successful candidate will join seven vets with two certificate holders and 11 nurses, handling a varied first-opinion caseload across consultations, routine surgery, dentistry and diagnostics.

Qualifications

• Two years UK small animal GP experience.
• Strong clinical skills across consultations, surgery, dentistry and diagnostics.

Responsibilities

• Handle first-opinion caseload including consultations, routine surgery, dentistry, diagnostics, inpatient care and medical work-ups.
• Collaborate with a team of vets, nurses and support staff in a busy independent hospital.

Skills

UK small animal GP experience

Education

Veterinary degree

Job description

Veterinary Surgeon - Berkshire

CAPTION:

• Company: Purosearch
• Salary: £45,000 to £65,000 a year
• Hours: Full-time
• Location: BERKSHIRE
• Working pattern: On-site
• Job type: Permanent
• Posting date: 23 Sept 2026
• Closing date: 23 Oct 2026

Summary

Veterinary Surgeon - Independent Veterinary Hospital

Windsor, Berkshire

Salary: £45,000 - £65,000 DOE | Full Time | 4-Day Week

Role Highlights

• Salary from £45,000 - £65,000 DOE
• 4-day working week with no overnight on-call
• Independent veterinary hospital with genuine clinical freedom
• Certificate funding and career progression fully supported
• Supportive team of 7 vets, 11 nurses and no sole charge

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Veterinary Surgeon with at least two years of UK small animal GP experience to join a well-established independent veterinary hospital in Windsor.

Established for over 120 years, this highly respected practice combines outstanding facilities with a supportive, collaborative culture. As an independent practice, it offers genuine clinical freedom, encourages new ideas and continues to invest in modern equipment and the ongoing development of its team.

The successful candidate will join a friendly team of seven vets, including two certificate holders, supported by 11 experienced nurses and a dedicated reception and administration team. The role involves a varied first opinion caseload including consultations, routine surgery, dentistry, diagnostics, inpatient care and medical work-ups. The position is primarily based at the Windsor hospital, with occasional work across the nearby Ascot and Egham branches.

This is a full-time role working four days per week, with one weekend in five. There is no sole charge, no overnight on-call, and Monday and Friday off following the duty weekend. A driving licence is required, with business mileage reimbursed.

The practice actively encourages career progression, with generous CPD, fully funded certificate support, and a collaborative environment where vets are empowered to develop their clinical interests.

Benefits

• Salary of £45,000 - £65,000 DOE
• 27 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
• 4-day working week
• RCVS and BSAVA memberships paid
• Generous CPD allowance with fully funded certificates
• Private Medical Insurance
• Healthcare cash plan
• Pension scheme
• Staff pet scheme
• Business mileage reimbursement
• Free parking

Located in the beautiful town of Windsor, the practice offers the perfect balance of countryside surroundings with excellent access to London and Heathrow Airport, making it an ideal location for both work and lifestyle.