Veterinary Surgeon (Primary Care)

Willows Veterinary Centre & Referral Service; Metropolitan Borough of Solihull; On-site; GBP 50,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading veterinary service is seeking a part-time Veterinary Surgeon to join their Primary Care team. This role offers up to £50,000 annually based on experience, with responsibilities including working in a small animal hospital that prides itself on exceptional patient care and collaboration with specialist teams. Benefits include generous holiday, professional fees covered, and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

5-weeks holiday plus bank holidays

RCVS and VDS fees paid

Employer contribution pension scheme

Life assurance

E-car salary sacrifice scheme

Enhanced equal family leave

Extensive internal and funded external CPD

Qualifications

• At least two years’ experience in a small animal practice or hospital environment.
• Commitment to providing high levels of care for every animal.
• RCVS registered.

Responsibilities

• Join a dedicated Primary Care team at a leading small animal veterinary centre.
• Provide continuous, compassionate attention to in-patients.
• Work collaboratively with teams across multiple disciplines.

Skills

Experience in small animal practice

RCVS registration

Compassionate care

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Veterinary Surgeon (Primary Care)

Salary: Up to £50,000 per annum (D.O.E)

Location: Willows Veterinary Centre and Referral Service, West Midlands

Job Type: Permanent, Part-time

Hours: 41.6 hours per week over 4 days, with a 1:5 Saturday rota

Be part of one of the UK’s leading small animal veterinary centres!

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Veterinary Surgeon to join our dedicated Primary Care team at Willows Veterinary Centre and Referral Service, a world-renowned small animal hospital based in the West Midlands.

Why Join Us?

• At Willows, you’ll have access to state-of-the-art facilities and the chance to work alongside a team of Specialists across every discipline in a supportive, multidisciplinary environment.
• We pride ourselves on providing an exceptional standard of patient care, with 24-hour veterinary and nursing cover ensuring our in-patients receive continuous, compassionate attention. You’ll be supported by a collaborative team of Emergency Vets and Interns who share your dedication to clinical excellence.
• Our purpose-built hospital is equipped to the highest standard, featuring Siemens 64-slice CT and Siemens 1.5T MRI scanners, two in-theatre mobile image intensifiers, two digital radiography suites, comprehensive ultrasonography and electrodiagnostic equipment, video endoscopy, and extensive range of advanced surgical instrumentation
• Our Primary Care team works hand-in-hand with our referral services, including Anaesthesia, Internal Medicine, Soft Tissue Surgery, Neurology, ECC, Ophthalmology, Cardiology, Dermatology, and Orthopaedics. You’ll also receive outstanding support from our highly skilled nursing and client care teams.

About Willows

For over 30 years, Willows has been at the forefront of veterinary excellence, providing world-class care for pets and an exceptional experience for clients, referring vets, and our team members alike.

Our vision is to deliver an unrivalled clinical, patient, client, and team experience recognised for excellence worldwide. Our values centre around caring for our patients, our clients, our colleagues, and the environment - all to help create a Better World for Pets.

What we’re looking for

• Ideally you will have at least two years’ experience in small animal practice or hospital environment
• Someone who shares our values of providing the best possible levels of care for every animal
• RCVS registered

What we offer

• 5-weeks holiday plus bank holidays and birthday leave (pro-rata)
• RCVS and VDS fees paid
• Employer contribution pension scheme
• Life assurance
• E-car salary sacrifice scheme
• Enhanced equal family leave
• Extensive internal and funded external CPD

About us

Willows Veterinary Centre and Referral Service is part of Linnaeus and Mars Veterinary Health, the largest family-owned veterinary company in the world. Being privately owned, we can truly be driven by our purpose, to create a better world, and think long-term as opposed to being focused solely on short-term profits.

At Linnaeus, A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS starts with a better world for our people. Our Associates are over 6000 strong and empowered to speak up, step up and deliver quality services. You’ll have access to a huge network of specialists, worldwide development opportunities and an easily accessible, comprehensive wellbeing package that prioritises your physical and mental health, allowing you to focus on what you do best - care for pets.

We are committed to fostering a culture that is inclusive and diverse, we care about you and want you to be authentic, with everything you need to perform at your best. We are all individual but two important things bring us together: a commitment to excellence and our passion to achieve our purpose.

To apply, please complete the quick application form below. Alternatively, for more information please contact Lissa at [e-mail] or call 07523268918.

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