Veterinary Surgeon - Oxford

Purosearch Ltd.; Oxford; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private Medical Insurance from day one

24/7 counselling and wellbeing support

Life Assurance (3x salary)

5 weeks’ annual leave plus Bank Hol

Day for You

Visa sponsorship and relocation help

Sabbatical opportunities (based on...)

Cycle to Work scheme

Season Ticket Loan

Job summary

Purosearch Ltd. is listing an opportunity for a qualified Veterinary Surgeon (MRCVS) in North Oxford. The role offers 40 hours per week across 4 days, with a shared weekend rota at a nearby 24-hour hospital, and includes out-of-hours and bank holiday cover.

The successful candidate will join a modern, progressive small animal practice led by two partners, with strong emphasis on clinical excellence, patient care and professional development.

Qualifications

• Qualified Veterinary Surgeon (MRCVS)
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Commitment to patient and client care

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical care through consultations and surgical procedures
• Create and implement tailored treatment plans for patients
• Maintain compliance with RCVS standards and clinical best practices
• Collaborate within a supportive veterinary team

Skills

Strong communication

Teamwork

Client care

Education

MRCVS

Job description

Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time (40 hours over 4 days)

A well-established, friendly veterinary practice in North Oxford is seeking a

qualified Veterinary Surgeon (MRCVS) to join its experienced and supportive team. Led by two highly skilled partners, the practice offers a collaborative working environment with a strong focus on

clinical excellence, patient care, and professional development.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Veterinary Surgeon looking to grow their career within a

modern, progressive small animal practice.

The Role

The successful candidate will work

40 hours per week across 4 days, with participation in a

shared weekend rota (1:3 or 1:6) at a nearby 24-hour hospital. The role also includes a fair share of

out-of-hours and bank holiday cover, providing exposure to a varied and engaging caseload.

Key Responsibilities

clinical care through consultations and surgical procedures

• Create and implement tailored treatment plans for patients
• Maintain compliance with RCVS standards and clinical best practices
• Collaborate effectively within a supportive veterinary team
• Build strong relationships with clients, delivering excellent customer care

About the Practice

Located in the heart of

North Oxford, the practice benefits from excellent transport links and is within walking distance of the train station, University Parks, and the city centre. The team prides itself on fostering a

positive, inclusive, and team-focused culture.

Candidate Requirements

• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Commitment to delivering outstanding patient and client care

Benefits Package

• Private Medical Insurance from day one
• 24/7 counselling and wellbeing support
• Life Assurance (3x salary)
• 5 weeks’ annual leave plus Bank Holidays (increasing with service)
• Additional paid “Day for You”

Learning & Development

• Access to internal CPD and clinical communities
• Funded certificates and structured career progression pathways

Additional Support

• RCVS, VDS and BVA fees paid
• Visa sponsorship and relocation support available
• Sabbatical opportunities (based on service)
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Season Ticket Loan

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.