Veterinary Surgeon 

Salary up to £73,000 (depending on experience)

My client in the North East , Durham area is excited to be bringing round-the-clock veterinary care to the Teesside area, providing accessible, high-quality treatment for pets whenever they need it.

They are  looking for passionate and forward-thinking Vets to join their brand-new hospital team from day one. This is an incredible opportunity to be part of a growing organisation that’s committed to delivering outstanding patient care and making a genuine difference to pets and their owners.

About the Role

The new state-of-the-art hospital has been purpose-built to support excellence in veterinary medicine and a positive team environment. It includes:

• 9 spacious consulting rooms

• 3 fully equipped operating theatres

• Dedicated dental and diagnostic suites (including digital X-ray and ultrasound)

• Separate cat and dog wards for low-stress patient care

• Central prep area and isolation unit

• Facilities to deliver first opinion, referral, and out-of-hours services

You’ll enjoy a varied and exciting caseload, working alongside skilled colleagues who share your passion for delivering excellent clinical care and continuous improvement.

Rota

• 4-day week (40 hours)

• 2:9 weekends

• Flexible approach to rota planning to support work–life balance

About You

• Confident and compassionate Veterinary Surgeon

• Enthusiastic about seeing a broad and varied caseload

• Committed to high clinical standards and ongoing learning

• Keen to contribute to a supportive and collaborative team environment

• Passionate about accessible and ethical veterinary care

Benefits

• 6 weeks’ holiday, including bank holidays

• Visa sponsorship available

• Funded CPD and certificate support

• Private healthcare, 52 weeks’ sickness benefit, and Employee Assistance Programme (after qualifying period)

• Enhanced maternity and paternity packages

• RCVS and VDS fees paid

• Contributory pension scheme

• Cycle to Work and E-Car schemes

• Retail discounts through partner schemes

• Refer-a-Friend bonus

• Staff discount on veterinary services

• Access to wellbeing, financial, and life counselling support after 12 months

Get in touch to find out more!