Veterinary Surgeon Surgical Focus in Primary Care £65,000K 13 Vet Team

Overview

Veterinary Surgeon - Primary Care with Surgical Focus

Salary

Salary: Up to £65,000 per annum D.O.E.

Hours

• Full-time
• 40 hours/week
• 4-day week
• 1 in 8 weekends (with 2 days in lieu)
• Minimal on-call due to dedicated ECC team

About the Practice

GVC is assisting a dynamic, independent hospital-based veterinary practice offering both primary care and advanced referral services. The hospital has a multi-disciplinary team including specialists in cardiology, ophthalmology, oncology, surgery, ECC, and neurology.

Facilities

• CT scanner, ultrasound, and x-ray suites
• Extensive operating theatres
• Dentistry suite
• Fully equipped laboratory
• 24-hour emergency services (managed separately from GP work)

The Role

You will join a team of 13 Veterinary Surgeons and work across the main hospital and consulting-only branches.

Role offers

• A blend of primary care and surgical cases
• Opportunities to work alongside specialists and certificate holders
• Participation in mentoring, team case discussions, and professional development activities
• Involvement in hospital initiatives such as sustainability projects, graduate mentoring, and social events

Requirements

• RCVS-registered Veterinary Surgeon (or eligible to register)
• Confidence in all GP areas including surgery and medicine
• Surgical Certificate or actively pursuing one is preferred
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Positive, can-do attitude and strong interpersonal skills
• Organised, flexible, and committed to high standards of care

Benefits

• Competitive salary up to £65,000 D.O.E.
• 4-day working week with minimal on-call
• Opportunities for professional growth and mentoring
• Supportive, collaborative multi-disciplinary team
• Participation in hospital initiatives, social events, and wellbeing programs
• Access to state-of-the-art facilities and advanced referral support

Apply Now

This role is being handled exclusively by Global Vet Careers. To discuss this opportunity or submit your application, contact Stephanie at or call