Equine Veterinary Surgeon – Buckinghamshire/Oxfordshire Region

GVC is assisting an established and well-equipped equine veterinary practice in the Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire area to find a dedicated Equine Veterinary Surgeon to join their experienced and supportive team.

The Opportunity

This is a rare opportunity to join a busy six-vet ambulatory team, known for its friendly, collaborative culture and strong client relationships. The practice serves a broad and loyal client base, ranging from leisure horses to studs, racehorses, and competition horses.

The Team

The practice has a highly experienced and supportive team of veterinary surgeons, nurses, and administrative staff. Regular team meetings, journal clubs, and social events foster a positive and inclusive working environment. Vets are encouraged to work up their own cases with the backing of senior colleagues and access to excellent facilities for in-clinic diagnostics and treatments.

The practice is equipped with modern tools and advanced technology, including a surgical laser, and provides comprehensive training and mentoring to ensure continuous professional development.

The Role

This position would suit a confident and motivated equine vet who enjoys delivering high-quality clinical care and building strong client relationships. The role offers a varied and interesting caseload, with the opportunity to develop personal areas of clinical interest and expand services within the practice.

Routine work is efficiently structured through zone days, ensuring continuity of care and excellent client satisfaction.

Key Details

• Salary: Up to £60,000 

• Full-time, 5-day working week – part-time applications welcomed

• 1 in 6/7 out-of-hours rota (with strong peer support)

• Vehicle provided for work use

• 33 days annual leave (pro rata)

• Payment of RCVS and BEVA memberships

• Staff discount on veterinary care

• Wellbeing scheme membership

• Encouragement and funding for postgraduate study and CPD

Location

Based within easy reach of Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and neighbouring counties, this is a fantastic opportunity for anyone seeking a rewarding equine role with access to both stunning countryside and excellent transport links to London and the Midlands.

If you’re an ambitious and compassionate vet looking to develop your equine career within a genuinely supportive and forward-thinking team, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now or contact Stephanie Hellier at stephanie.hellier@gvcvets.com or 01392 793069 for more details