Job Title: Veterinary Surgeon – Surgical Bias
Location: Rutland Veterinary Centre, Market Harborough, Leicestershire
Salary: Up to £70,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Job Type: Permanent, Full-time (open to part-time applications)
Hours: 40 hours over 4 days, no on call, participation in shared weekend and bank holiday rota.
Overview
We are seeking a motivated Veterinary Surgeon with a strong interest in surgery, ideally holding or currently working towards a Surgical Certificate. The ideal candidate will be an excellent communicator, thrive in a collaborative environment, and enjoy working alongside a dedicated and experienced clinical team.
Responsibilities
- Perform routine and advanced surgical procedures across 3-4 days per week.
- Deliver high-quality clinical care across consultations, medical workups, and both routine and non-routine surgeries.
- Make informed clinical decisions during consultations and surgical cases.
- Participate in the shared weekend and bank holiday day rota.
- Assist in providing a 24-hour emergency care service, 365 days a year.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 4-5 years in a Small Animal Practice.
- RCVS registered (or eligible to register).
- Strong clinical decision-making skills.
- Ability to confidently deliver high-quality clinical care.
- Collaborative and approachable attitude contributing to positive team culture and client care.
- Interest in surgery; holding or pursuing a Surgical Certificate preferred.
Benefits
- 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays and birthday leave.
- Relocation support.
- Generous staff discount scheme.
- RCVS and VDS fees paid.
- Employer contribution to pension scheme.
- Life assurance.
- E-car salary sacrifice scheme.
- Enhanced equal family leave.
- Extensive internal and funded external CPD.
About Us
Rutland Veterinary Centre is part of Linnaeus and Mars Veterinary Health, the largest family-owned veterinary company in the world. Our practice is fully equipped with a dedicated theatre, digital X-ray, ultrasound, and modern diagnostic facilities, supported by a highly skilled nursing team.
We operate a 24-hour emergency care service across our Melton Hospital and Uppingham branch. We value community involvement and support local charities and events.
We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse culture.
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