Veterinary Surgeon - Close to Birmingham

British Veterinary LGBT+; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Funded CPD

Generous holiday allowance

VDS cover

Health Shield contributions

Job summary

A friendly veterinary practice located in Worcestershire is seeking an experienced Veterinary Surgeon to join their close-knit team. This role offers a flexible schedule of 30-37 hours per week, with no out-of-hours commitments. The successful candidate will be responsible for consultations, surgical procedures, and mentoring vet students. Benefits include funded CPD, generous holiday allowance, and health contributions. The practice is conveniently located near Birmingham and offers a supportive, collaborative work atmosphere.

Qualifications

• Must have RCVS registration.
• Experienced in various veterinary practices.
• Team-focused with a supportive mindset.

Responsibilities

• Conduct consultations and surgical procedures.
• Mentor veterinary students.
• Maintain high standards of clinical care.

Skills

Confident in general practice

Friendly and supportive attitude

Ability to manage cases independently

Comfortable with consults and surgery

Education

RCVS registration

Job description

Located in the North of Worcestershire, this small, friendly practice is dedicated to small animals. As an RCVS PSS registered practice, it prides itself on fostering a supportive and enjoyable work environment where every team member plays a vital role.

An exciting role awaits an experienced Veterinary Surgeon who thrives in a varied setting and is eager to contribute to a warm, collaborative team atmosphere. This permanent position offers a flexible schedule of 30-37 hours per week, typically spread over 3 or 4 days, with a 1:4 Saturday rota from 9am to 2pm. There are no out-of-hours or bank holiday commitments, allowing for a balanced work‑life dynamic. The salary is competitive, up to £60,000 FTE, depending on experience.

The successful candidate will join a close-knit team of 4 FTE Vets, 6 RVNs, 4 Receptionists, and 1 Practice Manager. The practice promotes a collaborative approach across all areas, ensuring a cohesive and positive working environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Consultations and surgical procedures
• Occasional sole‑charge shifts
• Mentoring vet students
• Maintaining high standards of clinical care
• Managing cases independently with team support

Qualifications & Requirements

• RCVS registration is essential
• Experienced and confident in general practice
• Friendly, supportive, team‑focused
• Comfortable with a balance of consults, surgery, and occasional sole charge

Benefits include funded CPD, mentoring opportunities with visiting surgeons, access to a Learning Hub and specialist support, 6.6 weeks of paid holiday (including bank holidays), a £1,750 CPD allowance per annum, Health Shield contributions, RCVS membership paid, VDS cover, enhanced family leave pay, discounted veterinary fees, and more.

Located in a town rich in history with excellent transport links and proximity to shops and amenities. Birmingham, with its many attractions, is only 15 miles away, and beautiful countryside is just moments from the practice, offering the perfect blend of convenience and green space.

Visa Sponsorship Available.

For further information, an informal chat, or to apply, please email Debbie Loding at [e-mail] or call 07384 551799 today.

You must be a qualified Veterinary Surgeon and eligible to register with the RCVS to be considered for this role.

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