Veterinary Surgeon - Merthyr Tydfil

Purosearch Ltd.; Merthyr Tydfil; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation support

Health cash plan

Life Assurance 3x salary

24/7 Private GP Service

5 weeks annual leave + bank holidays

Day for You

CPD funding £1,500 per year

Certificate opportunities funded

VDS, RCVS and BVA fees paid

Cycle to Work

Job summary

Purosearch Ltd. sources an experienced Veterinary Surgeon to join a thriving Wales-wide group of three practices, including an ECC-first site with advanced imaging and surgical facilities. You’ll work across main and branch sites with a supportive team of Vets and nurses, delivering high-standard patient care and professional development.

The role offers a superb salary up to £70,000, with relocation support, flexible hours, and extensive benefits to support work-life balance.

Qualifications

• RCVS-registered Vet with strong clinical experience
• Confident in both surgery and medicine
• Collaborative team player and clear communicator
• Keen to mentor, lead, and share knowledge
• Flexible hours – full time or part time

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality surgical and medical care across three practices.
• Collaborate with Nurses and Schedule 3 procedures.
• Mentor junior vets and support ongoing training.

Skills

Surgery

Medicine

Leadership

Communication

Education

RCVS-registered Vet

Job description

• Diverse Clinical Caseload – Work across three well-equipped practices, including a busy ECC-first opinion site with advanced imaging and surgical facilities


• Supportive, Skilled Team – Collaborate with certificate-holding colleagues and experienced nurses who undertake Schedule 3 procedures


• Career Development & Mentorship – Opportunity to mentor junior staff and develop your own clinical interests within a high-standard practice


• Flexible Working Options – Full-time or part-time roles available with flexibility to support work-life balance


• Generous benefits package – Superb salary up to £70,000 and relocation support

Passionate About Surgery and Medicine? I Have Got the Role for You!

An exciting opportunity awaits an experienced Veterinary Surgeon to join a thriving group of three practices across South East Wales—two of which are proudly RCVS accredited.

Whether you're looking to refine your ECC skills in a busy, well-equipped main practice (complete with operating theatre, imaging suite, and VVS ultrasound support), or thrive in the community feel of two supportive, modern branch practices, this role offers the perfect blend of challenge and career development.

You'll work alongside a Surgery and Dentistry Certificate Holder, a committed team of Vets, and highly capable Nurses who actively perform Schedule 3 procedures—all united in delivering exceptional patient care.

What I Am Looking For:

• RCVS-registered Vet with strong clinical experience


• Confident in both surgery and medicine


• A collaborative team player and clear communicator


• Keen to mentor, lead, and share knowledge


• Flexible hours available – full time or part time – to suit your lifestyle.

The Package:

• A superb salary of up to £55,000 to £70,000


• Health cash plan (covering dental, physio and optical services) with 24/7 Private GP Service


• Life Assurance 3 x salary


• Access to 24-hour counselling by phone or in person should you feel you need support


• 5 weeks' annual leave plus Bank Holidays, rising to 6 weeks with length of service


• An additional 'Day for You', a paid day's leave for you to use as you wish


• Clinical CPD: £1,500 per year plus 3 days' paid leave


• Funded certificate opportunities


• VDS, RCVS and BVA fees paid


• Sabbatical based on length of service


• Cycle to Work scheme


• Support for Certificates of Sponsorship for a Tier 2 (General) Visa and relocation support