Veterinary Surgeon - Shropshire

Veterinary Staff; Telford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established small animal practice in Oakengates seeks a full-time Veterinary Surgeon. Join a supportive team and enjoy excellent local amenities, all while contributing to high-quality clinical care in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Private Medical Insurance

Health cash plan

Life Assurance (3x salary)

5 weeks annual leave plus Bank Holidays

CPD allowance: £1,500 per year

Funded certificate opportunities

Interest-free Season Ticket Loan

Cycle to Work scheme

Qualifications

• Registered Veterinary Surgeon with RCVS.
• Strong team player with excellent interpersonal skills.
• Comfortable working independently and collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Providing high-quality clinical care during consultations.
• Offering clear communication and support to clients.
• Creating tailored treatment plans transparently.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Client Care

Team Collaboration

Education

RCVS Registration

Job description

Veterinary Surgeon Full Time Oakengates, Shropshire
Permanent | Supportive Team | Great Local Amenities

A friendly, well-established small animal practice in Oakengates is seeking a Veterinary Surgeon to join its supportive team. The clinic is led by a dedicated Branch Partner, working alongside a strong nursing team including a Head Registered Veterinary Nurse and an experienced receptionist. This is an excellent opportunity for a vet looking to work in a collaborative and relaxed environment.

Located in Telford, the area offers great local amenities including bars, restaurants, and retail at Southwater, and its just a 40-minute drive to Liverpool Airport, making it easily accessible.

Working Hours:

• Full-time: 40 hours per week

• 1 in 3 Saturdays

• No out-of-hours or bank holiday commitments

What the Role Involves:

• Providing high-quality clinical care during consultations and procedures

• Offering clear communication and support to clients and their pets

• Creating tailored treatment plans with transparency in cost

• Collaborating closely with clinical and support teams

• Supporting the professional development of team members

• Ensuring excellent compliance with regulatory and operational standards

• Contributing to the wider clinical community by sharing best practices

Candidate Requirements:

• RCVS-registered Veterinary Surgeon

• Strong team player with excellent interpersonal skills

• Confident in delivering outstanding client and patient care

• Comfortable working independently as well as collaboratively

• Able to support and guide colleagues, including RVNs and support staff

• Familiarity with nurse consultations and Schedule 3 procedures is a plus

Key Benefits Include:

• Private Medical Insurance from day one

• Health cash plan (includes dental, physio, optical) and 24/7 GP service

• Life Assurance (3x salary)

• Access to 24-hour counselling services

• 5 weeks annual leave plus Bank Holidays (rising to 6 weeks with service)

• Additional Day for You a paid personal day off

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

• Funded certificate opportunities

• VDS, RCVS, and BVA fees paid

• Sabbatical based on length of service

• Interest-free Season Ticket Loan

• Cycle to Work scheme

• Employee discounts on veterinary services and products

• Tier 2 (General) Visa sponsorship and relocation support available

For further information or to apply, please contact [e-mail] REF: Veterinary SurgeonOakengates