Veterinary Surgeon - Leicester

purovets; East Midlands, Leicester; On-site; GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking veterinary practice in Leicester as a Veterinary Surgeon! This role offers the chance to work in a state-of-the-art, RCVS accredited hospital, equipped with advanced facilities like in-house CT and dental suites. You will be part of a skilled team focused on delivering exceptional patient care while enjoying a fantastic work-life balance. With a commitment to your professional development, the practice supports continued education and career progression tailored to your interests. Embrace this exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a vibrant city known for its rich history and excellent amenities.

Benefits

5 weeks annual leave

Generous CPD allowance

Wellness program

Life assurance

Relocation package

Employee discounts

Enhanced family policies

Sick pay

E-car salary sacrifice

Qualifications

• RCVS accredited veterinary degree required.
• Experience in various veterinary fields preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent patient care and support to the veterinary team.
• Consult and operate across all GP areas, ensuring high standards.

Skills

Veterinary Medicine

Ophthalmology

Orthopaedics

Soft Tissue Surgery

Emergency Critical Care (ECC)

Education

Degree in Veterinary Medicine

Tools

In-house CT

Dental Suites

Video Endoscopy

Arthroscopy Tools

Job description

Veterinary Surgeon – Leicester

• Work with a state-of-the-art, fully RCVS accredited hospital and mid-tier referral practice, equipped with in-house CT, dental suites, video endoscopy, arthroscopy, and advanced ophthalmology tools.
• Join a highly skilled team of vets, including certificate holders in ophthalmology, orthopaedics, soft tissue surgery, and ECC, with 24-hour nursing and veterinary support ensuring excellent patient care and work-life balance.
• Enjoy a fantastic salary of up to £60,000 DOE plus a generous benefits package, with full support for certificate studies, continued education, and career progression opportunities tailored to your interests.
• Be part of a practice that prioritises your well-being, offering wellness programs, a supportive workplace culture, and the chance to live and work in the vibrant city of Leicester with its rich history and excellent amenities.

An exciting opportunity awaits a dedicated Veterinary Surgeon to join a fully RCVS accredited, multi-site hospital and mid-tier referral practice in Leicester! This dynamic practice is fully equipped to run independently and boasts cutting edge facilities, including in-house CT, dental suites with dental X-ray, video endoscopy, ASIF kit, TPLO/TTA/Tightrope, arthroscopy, and advanced ophthalmology equipment. The team is packed with expertise, with certificate holders in ophthalmology, orthopaedics, soft tissue surgery, and emergency critical care, alongside dedicated 24-hour nursing and veterinary teams ensuring a fantastic work-life balance.

This role is perfect for a vet eager to work across all GP areas, offering a great mix of consulting and operating. While the practice delivers outstanding referral, OOH, and advanced services, they equally champion primary care vets, ensuring routine and first-opinion caseloads receive the highest standards of care. If you have a particular clinical interest, the team welcomes discussions on supporting certificate studies, with full backing for continued education, conferences, workshops, and qualifications to help you excel.

The practice deeply values dedication and loyalty, offering a positive and supportive workplace where career progression is actively encouraged. They recognise that team well-being is essential to providing top-tier patient care, which is why they prioritise mental and physical health through wellness programs and initiatives.

The Rota

• Full time position
• 4/5 days per week
• 1:4 Saturdays
• 1:15 Sundays
• No OOH!
• Bank holidays on rota with extra pay

Benefits

• 5 weeks annual leave plus bank holidays & a day for your birthday
• Salary up to £60,000 per annum DOE
• Relocation package available
• Generous CPD allowance
• RCVS & VDS fees covered
• Enhanced family policies & sick pay
• Life assurance
• Career progression opportunities
• Employee discounts
• E-car salary sacrifice
• Wellness program
• Plus much more!

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

Ref - JOB 52749