Veterinary Surgeon Role with Varied Caseload & Advanced Facilities

British Veterinary Association; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading veterinary hospital in the UK is looking for a confident GP Vet to join their team. The role offers access to advanced facilities and a variety of cases. Candidates should have an MRCVS qualification and be experienced in routine consults, dentistry, and surgeries. The hospital values work-life balance with flexible rotas and provides generous benefits including competitive salary and extensive CPD opportunities.

Benefits

5 weeks’ holiday + bank holidays + birthday leave

RCVS & 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

• Confident in performing exploratory laparotomies, splenectomies, GDVs, gastrotomy, and enterotomy independently.
• Positive and collaborative team player.

Skills

Confident with routine consults

Dentistry

Surgery

Strong clinical decision-making

Team player

Education

MRCVS qualification (or eligible)

Job description

About the Hospital

This RCVS-accredited hospital provides a wide range of services, from routine first-opinion care to advanced procedures. The site is equipped with:

• In-house
• CT scanner
• Laparoscopic equipment
• Hydrotherapy suite
• Dental suites with dental X-ray
• Endoscopy and advanced ophthalmology equipment
• Dedicated and separate cat clinic (ISFM Cat-Friendly Gold Status)

Alongside primary care, the hospital also offers referral and OOH services, supported by a 24-hour veterinary and nursing team. The caseload is varied, with opportunities to work across multiple branches, ensuring a mix of routine and more complex cases.

About the Role & Team

The hospital is seeking a confident GP Vet who enjoys the variety of general practice while having access to advanced facilities. The team includes certificate holders in surgery, imaging, and medicine, as well as vets working towards additional postgraduate qualifications in ECC and ophthalmology.

Collaboration is central to their culture, with regular case discussions and team meetings. Clinical freedom is valued, and vets are supported in pursuing their own interests and certificates. Work-life balance is a priority, with a dedicated wellness programme and flexible rota options.

Benefits

• £40,000 – £70,000 per annum (DOE)
• 5 weeks’ holiday + bank holidays + birthday leave
• RCVS & VDS fees paid
• Employer contribution pension scheme Life assurance
• E-car salary sacrifice scheme
• Enhanced equal family leave
• Extensive internal and funded external CPD

Applicant Requirements

• MRCVS qualification (or eligible)
• Confident with routine consults, dentistry, and surgeries
• Able to perform exploratory laparotomies, splenectomies, GDVs, gastrotomy and enterotomy independently
• Strong clinical decision-making and case management skills
• Team player with a collaborative, positive approach

How to Apply

For more information or to apply, contact Luke Morris at Global Veterinary Careers:

[e-mail]
01392 793 256