Veterinary Surgeon - Derbyshire

Purosearch; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading veterinary practice in Derbyshire is seeking a Veterinary Surgeon to join their dynamic team. You'll enjoy a mix of consulting and surgical work while mentoring colleagues in a supportive environment. With a focus on professional development and exceptional patient care, this role offers a competitive salary ranging from £42,500 to £72,000, along with generous benefits, including a health cash plan and CPD allowance.

Benefits

5 weeks annual leave

Health cash plan

Generous CPD allowance

Private medical insurance

Life assurance

Employee discounts

Qualifications

• Motivated vet with a passion for teamwork and communication.
• Desire to make a real impact in veterinary care.
• Experience working in a clinical setting is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Consulting and performing surgeries.
• Mentoring colleagues and supporting nurse consultations.
• Participating in case reviews and discussions for professional growth.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Teamwork

Mentorship abilities

Job description

Veterinary Surgeon – Derbyshire

• Join a state-of-the-art Derbyshire hospital with seven consulting rooms, three theatres, separate dog and cat wards, dental facilities, digital x-ray, and dedicated diagnostic suites.
• Work alongside a large, dynamic team of ten vets, including certificate holders and vets working towards advanced qualifications, supported by a skilled nursing and reception team.
• Enjoy an engaging mix of consulting and surgical work while mentoring colleagues, supporting nurse consultations, and contributing to a progressive clinical culture.
• Thrive in a supportive and ambitious environment that prioritises professional development, collaboration, and delivering exceptional care to every patient and client, with a competitive salary from £42,500 - £72,000 DOE & generous benefits package.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Veterinary Surgeon to join a fantastic practice in the heart of Derbyshire. This state-of-the-art hospital is fully equipped with seven consulting rooms, separate dog and cat wards, three sterile theatres, dedicated diagnostic suites, dental facilities, digital x-ray, and even two staff rooms designed to support team wellbeing. The practice is committed to clinical excellence, patient care, and providing an environment where every team member can learn, develop, and flourish.

You’ll be joining a large, dynamic, and supportive team of ten vets including certificate holders and vets working towards further qualifications in dermatology, surgery, internal medicine, emergency & critical care, and ophthalmology alongside a dedicated head nurse, twelve skilled nurses, and five friendly receptionists. Collaboration and mentorship are at the heart of the practice, with regular clinical discussions and case reviews to ensure both professional growth and the highest standards of care.

The role offers an engaging mix of consulting and surgical work, giving you the chance to deliver exceptional care to both patients and clients while developing your own clinical interests. You’ll play an active role in mentoring colleagues, supporting nurse consultations, and contributing to the practice’s progressive clinical culture. This is a team that celebrates individual strengths and works together to deliver the very best outcomes for every animal and owner.

This position is perfect for a motivated vet with strong communication skills, a passion for teamwork, and a desire to make a real impact. You’ll be joining a hospital that not only values excellence but lives it daily, providing a supportive, ambitious, and compassionate environment where you can thrive both professionally and personally!

Rota

• Full time position
• 4 day week

Benefits

• 5 weeks annual leave plus bank holidays, rising with length of service
• Salary from £42,500 - £72,000 per annum
• Health cash plan
• Generous CPD allowance
• Private medical insurance
• RCVS, VDS & BVA fees covered
• Funded certificate opportunities
• Life assurance 3 x salary
• Employee discounts
• Plus much more!

For more information or for a confidential chat, please contact Will on 01904 570056 or email [e-mail]

To view all our vacancies, please visit https://purovets.com/veterinary-jobs/

And don’t forget, if this position is of no interest to you but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on our details. We offer £250* for every successful candidate referral. *Terms and conditions apply

Ref: JOB-55542