Veterinary Surgeon - Plymouth

purovets; Devon and Torbay; In loco; GBP 45.000 - 60.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

CPD allowance

CPD leave

RCVS fees paid

Pension contributions

Private medical cover

Wellbeing support

Discounts on retail, holidays and life

Pet insurance discount

Staff veterinary services

Life assurance at four times salary

Descrizione del lavoro

Purovets is seeking a Veterinary Surgeon to join our Plymouth team. You will manage a varied small animal caseload with consultations and surgery, supported by an established charity with a strong welfare focus.

We offer a structured career path, competitive salary (£45,250–£60,000) with allowances, 37.5 hours per week, generous CPD and extensive benefits, including pension and private medical cover.

Competenze

• Must be MRCVS registered with UK practice experience.
• Experience delivering high-quality patient and client care.
• Good IT skills and comfortable using practice software.

Mansioni

• Manage a varied small animal caseload with consultations and surgery.
• Perform routine, emergency and complex surgery as required.
• Contribute to clinical development and maintain high welfare standards.

Conoscenze

MRCVS registered

Formazione

MRCVS registered

Descrizione del lavoro

Veterinary Surgeon – Plymouth

Salary: £45,250 – £60,000 (including allowances) | Full Time | Permanent | 37.5 hours per week

Want to develop your surgical skills, enjoy a varied clinical caseload and make a genuine difference to animals who need it most?

An exciting opportunity awaits a Veterinary Surgeon to join an established charitable organisation in Plymouth. With over 100 years of providing essential veterinary care to pets whose owners face financial hardship, this is a chance to combine rewarding clinical work with a real sense of purpose.

Offering excellent exposure to routine, emergency and complex surgery, alongside a varied medical caseload and clear opportunities for career and salary progression, this role is ideal for a Vet looking to take the next step in their clinical career.

The Opportunity

The successful Veterinary Surgeon will enjoy a varied small animal caseload with a great balance of consultations and surgery. The practice carries out a wide range of procedures in-house, including routine, emergency and complex surgery.

Clinical exposure includes:

• Soft tissue and orthopaedic surgery.
• Dentistry and ophthalmology.
• Medicine and emergency care.
• Dermatology and general practice.

There is a strong commitment to clinical development, with annual skills reviews and a clear pathway for career and salary progression.

About You

The ideal candidate will:

• Be MRCVS registered.
• Have experience delivering high-quality patient and client care.
• Take a pragmatic, welfare-focused approach to clinical decision-making.
• Be confident working in a busy, fast-paced environment.
• Have good IT skills and ideally at least 12 months' UK small animal experience.

Salary and Benefits

• £1,000 annual CPD allowance and five days' CPD leave.
• RCVS fees paid, where applicable.
• Extensive internal CPD and discounted BSAVA Congress and London Vet Show tickets.
• 25 days' annual leave plus Bank Holidays, with the option to buy or sell five days.
• Three additional paid days off: Volunteering, Celebration and Wellbeing Days.
• Generous pension contributions of up to 10%.
• Life assurance at four times annual salary.
• Private medical cover and 24/7 wellbeing support.
• Enhanced family-friendly leave.
• Retail, holiday and lifestyle discounts.
• 10% pet insurance discount and access to staff veterinary services.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Veterinary Surgeon seeking varied clinical work, valuable surgical experience and genuine career progression within an organisation where their work has a meaningful impact.

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

You can also WhatsApp us at WhatsApp - Purovets and we are always happy to answer any questions you may have about our great opportunities.

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 no: JOB-60244