Veterinary Surgeon – Small Animal Hospital & Emergency Clinic – Barnsley, South Yorkshire, UK

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a well-established RCVS-accredited Small Animal Hospital and Emergency Services Clinic in South Yorkshire. This is a great role for a Veterinary Surgeon looking to develop their clinical skills within a high-level hospital environment, with exposure to both first-opinion and advanced cases.

The Practice

This long-standing hospital has been established for over 20 years and is recognised by the RCVS as an Outstanding Small Animal Hospital and Emergency Services Clinic. The practice delivers 24/7 care to the local community and manages cases from start to finish under one roof.

The hospital is equipped with advanced diagnostic and surgical facilities, including:

• CT scanner

• Rigid and flexible endoscopy

• Ultrasound

• Advanced surgical and medical equipment

Clinical services include neurosurgery, orthopaedics, minimally invasive surgery, stem cell therapy, chemotherapy, emergency and critical care, alongside a busy first-opinion caseload.

You will be joining a large, experienced clinical team, including 15 Veterinary Surgeons (with a dedicated OOH team), supported by a strong nursing and non-clinical team.

The Role

This opportunity is open to Veterinary Surgeons at all stages of their career. Whether you are an experienced vet looking to work towards a certificate or a recent graduate seeking structured development in a hospital setting, applications are welcomed.

The role can be tailored to suit your experience and interests, with involvement in:

• Routine medical and surgical cases

• Emergency and hospital work

• Advanced procedures, depending on experience and development goals

Candidate Requirements

• RCVS registered Veterinary Surgeon

• Confident with routine medical and surgical cases

• Interest in working up cases to a high clinical standard

• Enjoys working as part of a large, collaborative hospital team

Working Hours

Flexible working patterns are available, including:

• Full-time

• Part-time

• Weekend-only roles

All vets participate in the weekend rota:

• 1 in 2 weekends (full-time)

• 1 in 4 weekends (part-time)

• Weekend-only options also available

Salary & Benefits

• Competitive salary (DOE)

• CPD allowance with certificate support

• RCVS, BVA and VDS fees paid

• Contributory pension scheme

• Flexible working options

Interested?

Apply now or contact Ciaran Drew at ciaran.drew@gvcvets.com or 01392 793241 for a confidential discussion.