Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon

J487205 Northumberland North East £40K - £60K / Year

• We cover most small animal cases in-house, with the exception of orthopaedics.
• Special interests in dentistry and ophthalmology, and keen to expand our services further.
• We invest in our people - recent team CPD includes medicine and business certificates.
• Independent & flexible - we're proud of not being corporate. Staff wellbeing is central: we're part of the Investors in People programme.
• A genuinely social, supportive culture - we celebrate weddings, engagements and enjoy spending time together outside of work.
• Semi-rural lifestyle - based close to Newcastle, but surrounded by beautiful countryside.
• Supportive nursing team (10 RVNs) and a friendly group of 7 vets

• 4 days per week (8:30am-6pm), with a mix of surgery and consults (20-minute consults as standard).
• OOH: one night per week (until 10pm) and 1 weekend in 5. OOH work attracts 50% of professional fees.
• Some sole charge during OOH, but backup available for less experienced vets.

• A team player who enjoys a good chat, supports colleagues, and contributes ideas to help develop the practice.
• Ideally 1+ years' experience
• An interest in developing a certificate is welcomed and encouraged.
• Someone who enjoys the countryside lifestyle (and doesn't mind the odd pet wandering into the office!).
• Generous CPD allowance, including certificate funding.