Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon

📍 Suffolk
💰 £36,000–£70,000 FTE DOE
🕒 Full or Part-Time | 4-Day Week | 1 in 6 Saturday Mornings

The Opportunity

A well-established, RCVS-accredited small animal practice in Suffolk is looking to welcome a Veterinary Surgeon to its friendly and experienced team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a vet who enjoys a varied first-opinion caseload and is looking for a supportive environment where professional development, clinical freedom and work-life balance are genuinely valued. Whether you're seeking full or part-time hours, the practice is happy to tailor the role to suit the right candidate.

The Role

• Full-time or part-time permanent position

• 36-hour week over 4 days (full-time)

• Typical shifts: 8:30am–6:30pm

• 1 in 6 Saturday mornings with time off in lieu

• Opportunity to work from a single site or across multiple branches

• Balanced caseload with consulting and surgery, tailored to your interests

About You

• MRCVS Veterinary Surgeon with VetGDP completed

• Confident with routine consults and surgery

• Passionate about delivering high standards of patient care

• A collaborative team player with excellent communication skills

• Keen to continue developing clinically, with certificate support available

Salary & Benefits

• Salary £36,000–£70,000 FTE depending on experience

• £1,750 CPD allowance

• Certificate support encouraged

• 6.6 weeks' holiday including bank holidays

• RCVS and additional professional memberships paid

• VDS cover

• Health Cash Plan

• Enhanced family leave

• Company sick pay

• Cycle to Work scheme

• Staff discounts and wellbeing benefits

• Annual pay reviews and genuine career progression

About the Practice

You'll be joining a welcoming, collaborative team that places a strong emphasis on clinical excellence, teamwork and continuous development. The practice offers modern facilities, a varied medical and surgical caseload, and a culture where ideas are valued and vets are encouraged to pursue their interests and further qualifications.

Interested?

If you're looking for a supportive practice where you can develop your career while enjoying an excellent work-life balance, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now or contact GVC for more details.

📧 perry.ward@gvcvets.com
📞 01392 401 078