Veterinary Surgeon - Surrey (Maternity Cover)

purovets; Greater London; On-site; GBP 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An independent veterinary practice is seeking a compassionate Veterinary Surgeon with strong surgical skills to join their team. This role offers a supportive environment with a 4-day work week, generous CPD allowance, and no out-of-hours work. You'll be part of a dedicated team focused on providing exceptional care to local pets. With upgraded equipment and a commitment to continuous growth, this is an excellent opportunity for those looking to make a difference in the veterinary field. If you thrive in a collaborative setting and are passionate about animal care, we encourage you to apply!

Benefits

5 Weeks Annual Leave

Sick Pay

Health Cash Plan

Cycle to Work Scheme

Annual Anniversary Gifts

Social Events

Qualifications

• Strong surgical skills with a passion for empowering colleagues.
• Ability to build relationships with clients and provide tailored care.

Responsibilities

• Provide holistic care to pets and their families in a supportive environment.
• Work collaboratively with a highly skilled nursing team.

Skills

Surgical Skills

Empathy

Effective Communication

Relationship Building

Growth Mindset

Education

Veterinary Degree

Tools

Ultrasound

DR X-ray

Multi-parameter Monitoring

Syringe Driver

Tonopen

Phovia Light Therapy

Job description

Veterinary Surgeon with Surgical Bias Starting June (Maternity Cover)

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Veterinary Surgeon to join our independent practice starting in June, covering for our vet going on maternity leave.

Role Highlights:

1. 4-day week with 2 operating days
2. 1 in 4 Saturday mornings (9 am 12 pm)
3. No Sunday, Bank Holiday, or out-of-hours work
4. 20-minute consults
5. Starting salary of £50,000
6. Generous CPD allowance
7. Independent practice with upgraded equipment, including ultrasound, DR X-ray, multi-parameter monitoring, syringe driver, tonopen, and Phovia light therapy
8. Structured breaks and daily team catch-ups

What We're Looking For:

1. Strong surgical skills and a passion for empowering colleagues
2. Ability to build relationships with clients and provide holistic, tailored care
3. Empathy and effective communication with clients and team members
4. Continuous growth mindset and willingness to contribute to team feedback
5. Confidence in pricing your skills and discussing financial matters openly

What We Offer:

1. Stress-free, comfortable environment for patients with confidence-building clinics
2. Highly skilled nursing team with special interests in diabetes, behaviour, and more
3. Fully utilised nurse consults for post-op checks, vaccines, and treatments
4. 5 weeks annual leave with extra days after two years
5. Sick pay, annual anniversary gifts, and social events
6. Health Cash Plan for physio, dental, and more
7. Cycle to Work Scheme for eco-friendly commuting

Why Join Us?
We are one of the last independent practices in the area, dedicated to supporting our team so they can provide exceptional care to local pets and their families. If you're looking for a supportive, team-oriented environment with opportunities for growth, we'd love to hear from you!

To find out more, please email Jordan at [e-mail] to request some additional details.