Veterinary Surgeon – Leicestershire

Are you an experienced Veterinary Surgeon looking for your next career step in a supportive, progressive small animal practice? This permanent opportunity offers a varied caseload, excellent clinical support, and real scope for development – all within a friendly, close-knit team.

The Role

• Permanent, full-time position (part-time considered)

• 4-day working week

• 1 in 4 Saturdays (9am–12pm)

• No out-of-hours

• Mix of consultations and surgical work

• 20-minute consultations as standard

• Wide-ranging medical and surgical caseload, including complex and orthopaedic procedures

• Supported development of surgical skills and clinical interests

About You

You’ll be a confident Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon with strong communication skills and a proactive, patient-focused approach. You’ll enjoy working collaboratively, be open to developing new skills, and be keen to deliver high-quality care across a varied caseload. Experience is preferred, but the practice offers excellent support for ongoing progression.

Team 

Join a team of 4 vets, supported by 6 RVNs, 2 SVNs, 5 CCAs, and a Practice Manager. The team values strong communication, daily huddles, and a collaborative, supportive atmosphere. They see a wide range of medical and surgical cases.

Their Partner has a post-graduate surgery certificate which offers our clients more in-house complex and orthopaedic surgeries, and opportunities for our Vets to develop their surgical skills. The surgery offers state of the art facilities including digital x-ray, digital endoscopes, ultrasound, lab and an array of surgical and orthopaedic equipment.

Why Apply?

• Salary up to £70,000 DOE (FTE)

• Generous holiday allowance

• Generous CPD allowance with up to 5 days paid CPD

• Certificate funding encouraged

• Paid professional memberships 

• Supportive, inclusive team culture with daily collaboration

• Modern, well-equipped practice including digital imaging, ultrasound, endoscopy, and advanced surgical facilities

• No OOH and excellent work–life balance

• Career development encouraged, including special interests

Location & Details

📍 Location: Leicestershire (commutable from Nottingham, Leicester, and surrounding areas)
💼 Employment Type: Permanent
🕓 Working Pattern: Full-time, 4-day week (part-time considered)

This is an excellent opportunity for a Veterinary Surgeon seeking a well-supported role within a progressive small animal practice that genuinely values its team and clinical standards.

To apply or learn more, contact:
Angel Mason | Global Veterinary Careers
📞 01392 793 153
📧 angel.mason@gvcvets.com