Veterinary Surgeon - Altrincham

Purosearch; Manchester; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A veterinary practice in Trafford is looking for a Veterinary Surgeon to join their independent RCVS-accredited team. Offering a four-day week, competitive salary up to £60,000, and a supportive environment with access to specialists, this role prioritizes work-life balance and provides excellent facilities for pet care.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Generous CPD allowance

Pension scheme

5.6 weeks holiday

Professional fees paid

Supportive team environment

Flexible work-life balance

Qualifications

• Experience as a Veterinary Surgeon in both consultations and surgery.
• Ability to work in a close-knit team environment.
• Confidence in managing occasional sole charge.

Responsibilities

• Provide veterinary care and consultations to pets.
• Perform surgical procedures as required.
• Collaborate with a supportive team and specialists.

Skills

Consultation skills

Surgical skills

Ability to manage sole charge

Tools

Digital X-ray

Fibre-optic Dental Equipment

In-house Lab

Job description

Veterinary Surgeon – Altrincham

• Fantastic opportunity for a Veterinary Surgeon to join a lovely independent RCVS-accredited practice in Trafford
• Modern and well-equipped surgery with Digital X-ray, Fibre-optic Dental Equipment, In-house Lab, and more
• Supportive, experienced team and visiting specialists in Orthopaedics, Cardiology, and Diagnostics
• Four-day week with no out-of-hours and a great work-life balance

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a well-rounded Veterinary Surgeon to join a small, friendly, and independent first opinion practice located in the popular area of Trafford, Greater Manchester. This RCVS-accredited practice has built a great reputation locally and is known for its compassionate and personal approach to pet care.

This modern, well-equipped practice is designed with both patients and staff in mind, offering separate dog and cat waiting areas, Digital X-ray, Fibre-optic Dental Equipment and Table, a fully equipped in-house laboratory, and brand-new anaesthetic and monitoring equipment. With 15-minute appointment slots and clinical support from visiting specialists in Orthopaedics, Cardiology, and Diagnostics, you’ll have everything you need to provide outstanding care.

The team is made up of one full-time vet and two part-time vets, creating a close-knit and supportive environment. They're now looking for an experienced Veterinary Surgeon confident in both consultations and surgery, with the ability to manage occasional sole charge.

If you're looking to join a team that values your input, offers autonomy, and gives you the space to grow in a relaxed and professional setting – this could be your next move.

The Rota:

• 4-day week – 40 hours (9am–7pm)
• 1:4 weekends (10am–1pm)
• No out-of-hours

The Benefits:

• Competitive salary up to £60,000 DOE
• Generous CPD allowance
• Pension scheme
• 5.6 weeks holiday
• Professional fees paid
• Supportive team environment with visiting specialists
• Flexible and realistic work-life balance

To apply please contact Lily on 01904 570056 or email [e-mail] for more information.

And don’t forget – if this role isn’t quite right for you but you know someone who might be interested, please pass on our details. We offer £250 for every successful referral! Terms and conditions apply.

Ref: JOB-52882