Veterinary Surgeon - Warwickshire

Overview

Job Title: Veterinary Surgeon – Warwickshire

Salary: Up to £65,000 per annum (DOE)

Job Type: Permanent | Full Time (40 hours over 4 days)

Weekend Rota: 1 in 6 Saturday mornings (8:30am–1pm) and 1 in 6 full Saturdays (8:30am–5pm)

No Out-of-Hours

Job Description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Veterinary Surgeon to join a long-established, progressive small animal practice in Warwickshire. This is an ideal role for a vet seeking genuine clinical support, a varied and challenging caseload, and an excellent work-life balance with no out-of-hours commitments.

This well-respected primary care practice has been delivering trusted veterinary care for over 100 years, with modern, well-equipped sites in Tamworth and Atherstone. Located just 15 minutes from Birmingham and within easy reach of beautiful countryside and Birmingham Airport, the practice offers both professional opportunity and lifestyle flexibility.

Why Join This Practice?

• Established small animal practice with over a century of trusted care
• Excellent location near Birmingham with great transport links
• Exceptional team culture with outstanding staff retention (many team members have 20+ years’ service)
• Diverse and engaging caseload including:
• Orthopaedics
• Laparoscopic and soft tissue surgery
• Ophthalmology
• Cardiology
• Dermatology
• Arthritis and oncology case management
• In-house ophthalmology referral service
• Opportunity to contribute to the development of a growing mid-tier referral service
• Modern equipment including:
• Digital X-ray
• Ultrasound (at both sites)
• Endoscopy
• Electrocautery and cryotherapy
• Full dental and orthopaedic surgical kits
• Slit lamp, tonometers and ophthalmic loupes

The caseload is predominantly cats and dogs, with occasional small furries and even the odd chicken, ensuring no two days are the same.

The Team

The successful candidate will join a collaborative team of 9 Veterinary Surgeons, including:

• A Certificate Holder in Ophthalmology
• Vets currently studying towards certificates in Surgery, ECC and Acupuncture

The practice actively invests in professional development and strongly supports CPD, certificate study and long-term career progression.

Daily duties include a balanced mix of consultations, surgery, advanced procedures and ECC cases. Case continuity is prioritised, with regular vet meetings and open clinical discussion to ensure every team member feels supported.

The Ideal Candidate

• RCVS registered (or eligible) Veterinary Surgeon
• Strong communicator with a team-focused approach
• Surgical bias preferred
• Enjoys a balanced mix of consults and surgery
• Committed to delivering high clinical standards and exceptional client care
• Passionate about providing individualised, high-quality patient care

Benefits Package

• Salary up to £65,000 DOE
• 5 weeks’ holiday plus bank holidays
• Birthday leave
• No out-of-hours
• Relocation support available
• RCVS and VDS fees paid
• Employer contribution pension scheme
• Life assurance
• E-car salary sacrifice scheme
• Enhanced equal family leave
• Extensive internal CPD and funded external CPD

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Veterinary Surgeon in Warwickshire looking to join a supportive, forward-thinking practice with genuine clinical depth and career development opportunities.

Applications are welcomed from experienced vets and those looking to further develop surgical interests within a collaborative and well-equipped environment.

For more information or for a confidential chat, please contact Lorna on 01904 570056 or email l.vasey@purovets.com

To view all our vacancies, please visit https://purovets.com/veterinary-jobs/

And don't forget, if this position is of no interest to you but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on our details. We offer £250* for every successful candidate referral. *Terms and conditions apply.

Ref no: JOB-57367

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