Veterinary Surgeon - Small Animal

Holmefield Veterinary Clinic Ltd; York; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a well-established small animal practice that values teamwork and work-life balance. As a Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon, you'll engage in both consults and surgical cases, supported by a dedicated nursing team. This role offers flexibility in working hours, with opportunities for professional development and a focus on staff wellbeing. Enjoy generous annual leave, private medical insurance, and a CPD allowance to enhance your skills. Become part of a friendly team that empowers you to pursue your interests and grow in your veterinary career.

Benefits

6.6 weeks annual leave

Private Medical Insurance

£1250 CPD allowance

Company pension scheme

Discounted pet treatment

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon with a degree in Veterinary Medicine.
• Experience in surgical and consultative roles is essential.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with vets and nursing teams on consults and surgeries.
• Contribute to a supportive culture and participate in CPD.

Skills

Veterinary Surgery

Consultation Skills

Team Collaboration

CPD Participation

Education

Degree in Veterinary Medicine

Tools

Digital X-ray

Ultrasound

Job description

Salary: up to £65,000 DOE, Welcome Bonus up to £5,000 plus Relocation Allowance up to £5,000

Job Overview

Holmefield Veterinary Clinic is seeking an enthusiastic Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon to join our team on a permanent basis. This position offers a mix of consults and surgical cases, with clinical duties and rota patterns tailored to your interests. We prioritize work-life balance and teamwork to provide the highest standard of care.

Key Responsibilities

1. Work closely with our vets, supported by an outstanding nursing team.
2. Engage in a mix of consults and surgical cases.
3. Contribute to a supportive, inclusive culture within the team.
4. Participate in professional development through CPD and further qualifications.

What We Offer

We offer a flexible approach to rota patterns and working hours, with full-time hours being 40 across Monday to Friday alongside a share in 1 in 5 Saturday mornings. We welcome applicants looking for part-time or flexible working hours.

About Us

Holmefield is a long-established, 100% small animal practice with a friendly, experienced team. Our main site is well-equipped with modern technology, including digital x-ray and a brand-new ultrasound for abdominal and cardiac scans.

Team Culture

We foster a supportive, inclusive culture where everyone is empowered to pursue their interests and grow. Staff wellbeing is a priority, with access to a range of support resources.

Benefits

1. 6.6 weeks annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays.
2. Private Medical Insurance.
3. £1250 CPD allowance with 40 hours paid CPD leave pro rata.
4. Company pension scheme.
5. Discounted treatment for your own pets at an IVC Evidensia practice.

Join us at Holmefield Veterinary Clinic and become part of a team that values your skills and contributions!