Veterinary Surgeon - Small Animal

VC Evidensia UK; Wolverhampton; Hybrid; GBP 59,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance

Cycle to Work scheme

Green Car scheme

Retail discounts

Reduced-cost veterinary care for your

pets

Job summary

St George's Vets in Wolverhampton is seeking a Permanent Veterinary Surgeon to join Fallings Park. The role offers up to £65,000 (DOE) with relocation support up to £5,000 and visa assistance.

The practice is part of the Vet Care network, delivering high-quality patient care across a busy, modern facility. You’ll work at Fallings Park with potential to spend one day weekly at the main Wolverhampton Hospital.

Qualifications

• RCVS registration or eligibility to register.
• Experience in clinical practice with growing confidence in routine medical and surgical cases.
• Strong communication and client relationships.
• Proactive learner open to feedback and development.
• Professional, reliable, able to work independently and with a team.

Responsibilities

• You’ll deliver a high standard of patient and client care across a varied caseload.
• You’ll collaborate with the wider practice team and support ongoing development of colleagues.

Skills

RCVS registration

Veterinary degree

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Veterinary degree

Job description

St George's Vets - Fallings Park, Wolverhampton, West Midlands

Permanent Vet at St George's Vets, Fallings Park

Up to £65,000 (DOE)

Relocation support up to £5000, as well as visa assistance

St George's Vets, part of the inspiring Vet Care network, is recruiting! At inspiring vet care, our people are at the heart of everything we do. As the UK’s number one vet care provider, we're trusted with the care of over 2 million animals, delivering our purpose of healthier animals and happier owners.

This role will be based at our Fallings Park site in Wolverhampton, with the potential for the right candidate to work one day a week at the main Wolverhampton Hospital, which is due to move into a new, purpose-built hospital in late 2027! We offer candidates the opportunity to create a role that truly fits your personal needs — whether it’s location, working hours, or caseload. Just tell us what you need, and we’ll do our best to accommodate you!

We offer flexible working patterns that flex work to fit in with you and your lifestyle. Whether you are looking to flex your rota hours to balance the school holidays, fix to navigate the school runs or just looking to strike that balance between home and work life. We can offer flexibility that actually works for you. A typical full-time role would require to you work 40 hours across 4 weekdays, with a shared Saturday rota. There’s no out of hours or on call required for any of our sites.

More about us

Our sites offer excellent connectivity across the country. For example, the Fallings Park practice is just 8 minutes from M54 Junction 1 and is easily accessible from Wolverhampton, Dudley, Stafford and Telford. Wolverhampton train station is very close to Fallings Park (5mins) and walkable from our main Hospital, with excellent links to major cities like Birmingham, London, Liverpool and Manchester. Birmingham airport is only a 40-minute drive away. We’re equipped with all the tools you’d expect from a modern practice, including operating theatres, Idexx labs, ultrasound, dental X-ray, a CT scanner, digital X-ray, digital microscope, endoscope, laparoscopic kit, and much more! Our greatest strength lies in our high-calibre team, made up of certificate holders and advanced practitioners, supported by skilled nursing staff and dedicated support teams.

How You’ll Make a Difference

As a Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon, you’ll work collaboratively with the wider practice team to deliver a high standard of patient and client care across a varied and rewarding caseload.

You’ll continue to develop your clinical skills and interests while sharing your knowledge and experience with colleagues, contributing positively to the clinical culture of the practice. You’ll be an integral member of the clinical team, delivering excellent care and supporting the ongoing development of those around you.

You Might Be a Great Fit If...

You are a confident and motivated veterinary surgeon who enjoys working as part of a team and is committed to delivering high-quality patient and client care. You’ll bring:

• A Veterinary degree and registration (or eligibility to register) with the RCVS
• Experience working in clinical practice with growing confidence in routine medical and surgical cases
• Strong communication skills and the ability to build effective relationships with clients and colleagues
• A proactive approach to learning, with openness to feedback and development
• Professionalism, reliability, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively
• A passion for delivering excellent patient and client care

How We’ll Support You

At inspiring vet care, we’re committed to supporting your ongoing development and wellbeing. When you join us, you’ll benefit from:

• Clear career pathways with progression opportunities across primary care, referral, leadership, and specialist roles
• Funded learning and development including CPD allowance and access to IVC academy training centres & role-relevant courses
• £1,250 annual Care Fund for every vet
• Access to mentors, regional clinical coaches, and peer networks
• Support to develop clinical interests and expand your capabilities
• A collaborative, values-led culture focused on care, community, and continuous improvement

What We Offer Our Team

• Private medical insurance
• Enhanced family leave and pay across maternity, paternity, adoption and surrogacy
• BVA membership, VDS cover & RCVS fees
• Cycle to Work and Green Car schemes (eligibility applies)
• Retail discounts and cashback offers
• Reduced-cost veterinary care for your own pets

We’re committed to supporting our people through career development opportunities, wellbeing initiatives and access to world-class learning resources.

Whether you’re just starting out or looking to take the next step in your career, inspiring vet care offers the support, opportunity and community to help you grow.

St George's Vets - Fallings Park

At IVC Evidensia we are a committed to Diversity, Equality, Inclusion and Belonging, we are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are keen to hear from candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process.