Ever considered living and working in the North East as a vet? It’s a game changer! Here’s why:
Firstly, the quality of life here is unbeatable. 🏡 From Newcastle's vibrant city life to the serene Northumberland countryside, there's something for everyone. The cost of living is lower compared to other parts of the UK, allowing for a more comfortable lifestyle. Plus, you get the best of both worlds: an enriching professional environment and a highly rewarding personal life.
Professionally, the North East boasts a connected veterinary community. You’ll find numerous opportunities for career progression and professional development. 📈 We have a variety of practices ranging from thriving small animal clinics to esteemed referral centres. Recent stats reveal that the region has some of the highest job satisfaction rates for veterinary professionals in the UK (source: BVA 2024 report). This means you’ll be joining a community that’s supportive, innovative, and continually growing.
Here’s your list of top opportunities in the area:
Veterinary Surgeon – Cleveland - £40,000 to £60,000
This is an exciting time to join a growing team in a superb setting. If you are passionate about veterinary care and looking for a role that offers both professional and personal rewards, this could be the perfect fit for you. Embrace the opportunity to thrive in a supportive, modern, and well-established practice close to the North Yorkshire moors. Visa sponsorship available Veterinary Surgeon
Veterinary Surgeon –Durham - £40,000 to £65,000
This practice is fully equipped with digital xray, ultrasound, endoscope, laparoscope and in house lab and offers its own dedicated OOH service. It is also cat friendly accredited. Ideally situated in the heart of the county, you'll never be too far away from the moors or the beach, with close transport links to the rest of the North East and beyond Veterinary Surgeon – potential for medical bias
Veterinary Surgeon – East Yorkshire - £38,000 - £48,000
Situated in the picturesque location of East Yorkshire this stunning independent practice offers you a unique blend of modern veterinary care and traditional values Veterinary Surgeon/accommodation/sponsorship
Veterinary Surgeon – East Yorkshire- £36,000 to £55,000
In the purpose-built small animal hospital they offer 3 surgical theatres with laparoscopic and orthopaedic facilities, CT scanner, dedicated dental theatre with dental radiography and a full rehabilitation department offering laser therapy and hydrotherapy. Interests across the large team of 16 vets include imaging, surgery, cert holder in imaging, one vet working towards certificate in SAS and another towards certificate in SAM Veterinary Surgeon – independent practice
Veterinary Surgeon – Cleveland - £40,000 to £65,000
Imagine working in an environment where your development is as important as the care provided to patients. This practice fosters a positive learning culture with a family feel, ensuring every team member feels valued and supported. The ethos here is one of continued development, allowing you to cultivate your clinical interests at your own pace Veterinary Surgeon – consult or surgery bias
Veterinary Surgeon – North Yorkshire - £40,000 to £60,000
Imagine having a career where your professional goals align perfectly with a coastal lifestyle that most people only dream of. Picture yourself in a picturesque coastal town, spending your downtime at a beach hut, stocked with paddleboards, wine, and the famous local fish and chips. This isn't just a job—it's a lifestyle upgrade. Veterinary Surgeon – coastal location
Veterinary Surgeon – North Yorkshire - £40,000 to £60,000
Our clients have a strong focus on teamwork and wellbeing and are always receptive to ideas and requests from the team for new equipment or training. They have created a supportive environment where they encourage everyone to follow their individual passions and interests, through CPD and further certificates. Veterinary Surgeon
Feline Veterinary Surgeon – Tyne & Wear - £36,000 to £50,000
Our client, the only cat-only practice in the North East, has been providing exceptional veterinary care for feline patients for 14 years. The practice has been awarded the prestigious Institute of Feline Medicine gold standard, and is equipped with state-of-the-art diagnostic tools, surgical facilities, and nurse clinics. Feline Veterinary Surgeon – sponsorship/independent practice
You must be registered or eligible to register with the RCVS to apply for any of these positions. See https://www.rcvs.org.uk/registration/applications-veterinary-surgeons/ to check
For more information, click on the individual advert links or get in touch at contactus@vettedrecruitment.co.uk