Veterinary Surgeon (no OOH)
J379951 
Essex 
South East £40K
- £60K / Year
A well-established, RCVS-accredited small animal practice in Essex is looking for a passionate and dedicated Veterinary Surgeon to join their supportive team. With two well-equipped branches and a strong focus on both clinical excellence and employee wellbeing, this is an ideal role for someone who values collaboration, flexibility, and professional development.
The practice is nationally recognised for its commitment to staff satisfaction and wellbeing, making it a genuinely rewarding and enjoyable place to work.er in a supportive environment.
Key Duties
- Provide high-quality small animal veterinary care across consults and surgery
- Minimum 15-minute consults with longer appointments for more complex cases (e.g. dermatology, euthanasia)
- 1+ surgical ops day per week
- Option to be based at one site or rotate between two branches
- No out-of-hours or on-call duties
- Full-time: 45 days per week with 1 in 3 Saturdays (94)
- Part-time: Flexible hours considered
- Time allocated for admin, case discussions, and follow-ups
- Opportunities for CPD, certificate study, and clinical development
Package and Benefits
- Salary: £40,000 £60,000 pro rata (DOE)
- 6.6 weeks paid holiday, including bank holidays
- £1,750 CPD budget per annum
- Certificate support
- RCVS & VDS fees paid, plus two additional professional memberships
- Private healthcare cover (Health Shield) including dental, physio, and alternative therapies
- Enhanced parental leave policies
- Cycle to Work scheme
- MyPerks platform discounts on shopping, travel, entertainment, and more
- Annual pay reviews
- Career progression opportunities within a supportive environment
- Part of an award-winning practice for team satisfaction and wellbeing
Key Skills and Qualifications
- Qualified MRCVS with experience in small animal practice
- Comfortable with routine surgeries and consultations
- Strong communication skills with clients and team members
- Compassionate, team-oriented, and proactive approach
- A genuine passion for first-opinion care
- Committed to continuous professional development
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