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Veterinary Surgeon AVPCert SAS/Medicine

GLG Vets

United Kingdom

On-site

GBP 35,000 - 55,000

Full time

22 days ago

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Job summary

A veterinary practice in Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, seeks a Veterinary Surgeon AVPCert SAS/Medicine to lead consults, perform surgeries, and collaborate with a skilled team. The ideal candidate will have MRCVS registration and experience in small-animal practice, along with strong communication skills and a proactive approach. This role offers a competitive salary, CPD support, and a generous holiday allowance, ensuring a balance between professional growth and personal wellbeing.

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 including digital X-ray, ultrasound, and 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 a desire to pursue them
Job description
Veterinary Surgeon AVPCert SAS/Medicine — Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire

Overview: Join a well‑run, friendly practice as a Veterinary Surgeon AVPCert SAS/Medicine based in Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire. Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire is known for its vibrant high street, friendly locals and easy access to countryside walks and weekend escapes.

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

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