Veterinary Surgeon - Farm

Inspiring Vet Care; Beccles; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday entitlement (6.6 weeks)

Private medical insurance

Enhanced family leave and pay

Cycle to Work and Green Car schemes

Retail discounts and cashback

Job summary

Inspiring Vet Care is seeking a proactive Farm Veterinary Surgeon to join our experienced team. You will work on a predominantly cattle-focused practice with dairy and beef farms, including routine herd health and preventative care.

Enjoy a four-day week and a balanced on-call rota while delivering high-quality patient and client care. Based in a beautiful region with easy access to the Norfolk and Suffolk coastlines and Norwich, you’ll collaborate with a team of 10 Farm Vets and 1 TB Tester,

Qualifications

• Degree in veterinary medicine and RCVS registration (or eligibility)
• Experience in clinical practice with growth in routine medical and surgical cases
• Strong communication and ability to build relationships with clients and colleagues
• Proactive learning approach and openness to feedback
• Professionalism, reliability, and ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Passion for delivering excellent patient and client care

Responsibilities

• Deliver high standard of patient and client care across a varied caseload
• Develop clinical skills and share knowledge with colleagues
• Contribute to clinical culture and team development
• Collaborate with the wider practice to ensure excellent patient outcomes

Skills

Clinical veterinary skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Willingness to learn

Education

Veterinary degree & RCVS registration

Tools

VetImpress software

Job description

At inspiring vet care, our people are at the heart of everything we do. As the UK’s number one vet care provider, we're trusted with the care of over 2 million animals, delivering our purpose of healthier animals and happier owners.

We are a large, expanding, friendly and progressive farm practice with a strong emphasis on routine herd health work and preventative health planning, helping our clients achieve the very best outcomes for their farm businesses.

Our engaged and loyal client base provides the opportunity to make a genuine difference every day, delivering the kind of job satisfaction that comes from building long-term relationships and improving herd health. We are well equipped with all the tools you would expect, including VetImpress software and its cow-side data analysis app to support informed clinical decision-making.

We are looking for an enthusiastic Farm Veterinary Surgeon to join our experienced team of 10 Farm Vets and 1 TB Tester. We are predominantly a cattle practice, working with both dairy and beef farms, while also providing services for small ruminants.

Based in a beautiful part of the country, you'll enjoy easy access to the Norfolk and Suffolk coastlines, the vibrant city of Norwich and excellent transport links to London. We also place a strong emphasis on work-life balance, offering a four-day working week alongside a 1 in 4 out-of-hours rota, alternating between first and second on call.

How You’ll Make a Difference

As a Large Animal Veterinary Surgeon, you’ll work collaboratively with the wider practice team to deliver a high standard of patient and client care across a varied and rewarding caseload.

You’ll continue to develop your clinical skills and interests while sharing your knowledge and experience with colleagues, contributing positively to the clinical culture of the practice. You’ll be an integral member of the clinical team, delivering excellent care and supporting the ongoing development of those around you.

Working Pattern

• Four-day working week
• 1 in 4 out-of-hours rota, alternating between first and second on call

You Might Be a Great Fit If…

You are a confident and motivated Veterinary Surgeon who enjoys working as part of a team and is committed to delivering high-quality patient and client care. You’ll bring:

• A Veterinary degree and registration (or eligibility to register) with the RCVS
• Experience working in clinical practice with growing confidence in routine medical and surgical cases
• Strong communication skills and the ability to build effective relationships with clients and colleagues
• A proactive approach to learning, with openness to feedback and development
• Professionalism, reliability, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively
• A passion for delivering excellent patient and client care

How We’ll Support You

At inspiring vet care, we’re committed to supporting your ongoing development and wellbeing. When you join us, you’ll benefit from:

• Clear career pathways with progression opportunities across primary care, referral, leadership and specialist roles
• Funded learning and development including CPD allowance and access to IVC Academy training centres and role-relevant courses
• £1,250 annual Care Fund for every vet
• Access to mentors, regional clinical coaches and peer networks
• Support to develop clinical interests and expand your capabilities
• A collaborative, values-led culture focused on care, community and continuous improvement

What We Offer Our Team

• 6.6 weeks’ holiday including bank holidays
• Private medical insurance
• Enhanced family leave and pay across maternity, paternity, adoption and surrogacy
• BVA membership, VDS cover & RCVS fees
• Cycle to Work and Green Car schemes (eligibility applies)
• Retail discounts and cashback offers
• Reduced-cost veterinary care for your own pets

We’re committed to supporting our people through career development opportunities, wellbeing initiatives and access to world-class learning resources.

Whether you’re just starting out or looking to take the next step in your career, inspiring vet care offers the support, opportunity and community to help you grow.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

Up to £65,000 pa DOE