Senior Veterinary Surgeon – 70K – East Midlands
About the job Senior Veterinary Surgeon – 70K – East Midlands
Senior / Experienced Veterinary Surgeon
Full-time or Part-time | No OOH | Up to £70,000 DOEEast Midlands (excellent transport links)
The Vet Office is recruiting an ambitious and experienced Veterinary Surgeon who is looking for a new challenge and the opportunity to take their career to the next level.
This role is based in a stand-alone, well-established small animal practice located on the outskirts of a vibrant university town, in a busy residential area with on-site parking and excellent motorway and train links to Nottingham, Leicester, Birmingham, London and the Peak District.
The Role
The successful candidate will join a friendly, inclusive and supportive team where professional development is genuinely encouraged. The practice values confidence, initiative and a willingness to give things a try in order to achieve the best outcomes for patients, whatever their budget.
Vets are encouraged to work across a mix of consultations and surgery, gradually expanding their skillset and comfort zone. The environment is collaborative, with strong communication, daily huddles and a real team ethos.
The Team & Facilities
Dynamic team of 4 vets, supported by RVNs, SVNs, CCAs and an experienced Practice Manager
Strong mentoring culture, including support for recent graduates
Wide and varied medical and surgical caseload
In-house capability for advanced and orthopaedic surgery, offering excellent learning opportunities
State-of-the-art facilities, including digital x-ray, ultrasound, digital endoscopy, in-house lab and extensive surgical and orthopaedic equipment
Working Pattern
4-day working week (full‑time)
1 in 4 Saturday rota (9:00–12:00)
No out‑of‑hours
Part‑time hours considered for the right candidate
Salary & Benefits
Salary up to £70,000 (dependent on experience & FTE)
6.6 weeks annual leave including bank holidays
Contributory pension scheme & life assurance (4x salary)
Generous CPD budget with up to 5 days paid CPD, including certificate funding
Paid professional memberships (RCVS, BVA, VDS, BSAVA)
20‑minute consultations as standard
Excellent internal career progression opportunities
Company discounts and generous staff pet care discounts
About You
Qualified Veterinary Surgeon (MRCVS)
Confident, motivated and clinically curious
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Passion for high‑quality patient care and teamwork
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