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Veterinary Surgeon

Experienced Small Animal Vet - Orthopaedics & Surgery Focus | Sheffield
Are you an experienced small animal vet seeking a varied role in a well-established independent practice? Our client, a respected two-site small animal practice in Sheffield, is looking for a confident vet with strong medicine and/or surgical skills to join their friendly team.

About the Role
  • Caseload: Mix of consultations and surgery; you'll book your own cases.
  • Surgery focus: 2 days dedicated to surgery, including orthopaedics and lap spays.
  • Consultations: 2 days dedicated to consults, seeing approx. 15 clients per day.
  • Hours: 4 days per week, Monday or Friday off.
  • Surgery: 8:00 -18:00
  • Consults: 9:00 - 19:00
  • Saturdays: 1:4 rota, 8:30 -15:30
  • Out of hours: None

About the Practice
  • Independent since 1992, with two sites: in Sheffield
  • Team: 5 vets, 7 RVNs, 2 student nurses, 3 receptionists. Always 2 vets on site except for sole-charge Saturdays.
  • Equipment: Orthopaedic theatre, lap spay kit, dental x-ray, fully equipped consult and surgery facilities.
  • Specialisms: Orthopaedics, lap spays, general medicine and surgery.

The Package
  • Salary: £40,000 - £60,000 depending on experience.
  • Holidays: 6 weeks including bank holidays + birthday off.
  • CPD: £3,000 per year (certificate opportunities available).
  • Extras: RCVS & VDS fees paid, bonus scheme, overtime in TOIL.
  • Benefits: Supportive team, modern facilities, career development, and the chance to work across two sites with excellent equipment.

Who We're Looking For
  • Experience: Minimum 2 years post-qualification. Newly qualified candidates will not be considered.
  • Confident in medicine and surgery, with orthopaedics experience a strong advantage.
  • Team player who enjoys working collaboratively across two sites.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced small animal vet who wants a well-supported role, excellent work-life balance, and the chance to develop surgical and orthopaedic skills in modern facilities.


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