Veterinary Surgeon - Small Animal: Growth & Benefits

Taverham Vets; Norwich; On-site; GBP 59,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Funded CPD

Private medical insurance

Cycle to Work

RCVS fees covered

Job summary

Taverham Veterinary Hospital in Norfolk is seeking a Veterinary Surgeon for a fixed-term maternity cover of around 9 months. The role offers a varied caseload in a large, well-equipped hospital and a culture that values patient care, learning and team wellbeing.

You will join a 34-vet team with strong nursing support and opportunities to develop clinical interests while contributing to high-quality care for small animals.

Qualifications

• Veterinary degree and RCVS registration or eligibility.
• Experience in clinical practice with growing confidence in routine medical and surgical cases.
• Strong communication and relationship-building with clients and colleagues.
• Proactive, feedback-driven learning and development.
• Professionalism, reliability and ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Passion for delivering excellent patient and client care.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high standards of patient and client care across a varied caseload.
• Develop clinical skills and share knowledge with colleagues.
• Support development of others and contribute to clinical culture.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Proactive learning

Professionalism

Patient care

Education

Veterinary degree and registration (RCVS)

Job description

Taverham Veterinary Hospital in Norfolk is seeking a Veterinary Surgeon for a fixed-term maternity cover of around 9 months. The role offers a varied caseload in a large, well-equipped hospital and a culture that values patient care, learning and team wellbeing.

You will join a 34-vet team with strong nursing support and opportunities to develop clinical interests while contributing to high-quality care for small animals.