Veterinary Surgeon - graduates welcome/sponsorship available

Are you a small animal veterinary surgeon looking to grow your career while achieving work-life balance? Our client, an independent practice with over 100 years of excellence, is seeking your expertise. Located in North East England, the practice offers the perfect combination of cutting-edge veterinary care, a friendly and dynamic team, and a beautiful location—close to vibrant city life, serene countryside, and stunning coastlines.

What’s in It for You?
A Rewarding Salary & Perks: Our client believes in recognising your experience and dedication. Along with a highly competitive salary, you’ll enjoy additional perks like a car, fuel card, and accommodation if needed.

Generous Time Off: Enjoy a minimum of 6 weeks of paid annual leave plus your birthday off. They understand the importance of rest and relaxation!

Regular Salary Increases: Your hard work won’t go unnoticed. You'll have a 6-month salary review with potential for a pay rise, followed by an annual review with opportunities for further increases and bonus-related earnings.

Profit Sharing: After one year of service, you’ll benefit from their profit-sharing scheme, giving you a stake in the success of the practice.

Support When You Need It: No sole-charge on-call shifts! You'll always have another vet on hand for support.

Fully Funded Professional Memberships: RCVS and VDS memberships are fully covered, so you can focus on your passion.

Visa Sponsorship: International applicants are welcome! Our client offers comprehensive support and full funding for VISA sponsorship.

Continuous Professional Development (CPD): A generous CPD allowance and regular in-house CPD sessions will keep you at the forefront of veterinary medicine.

Healthcare & Pension: Access to BUPA healthcare and a workplace pension scheme ensures your well-being now and in the future.

Discounted Pet Care: Take advantage of discounted treatments for your own pets after just 6 months with them.

Full Sickness Pay: They’ve got you covered. Enjoy full sickness pay after one year of employment.

The Ideal Candidate: Is It You?
On-Call Commitment: You'll be on call one night per week, but never alone—there’s always another vet for backup.

Work Flexibility: Looking for part-time? Our client offers flexibility with at least two full days per week, plus weekend rota cover.

Balanced Weekend Work: You’ll only need to cover one full weekend on-call every six weeks, followed by a long weekend off. Plus, one Saturday morning every three weeks.

Driving Licence: A valid licence is essential.

Your Next Career Move Awaits!
This is more than just a job—it's a chance to thrive in a supportive, progressive environment where your personal and professional well-being are their priority. Whether you're looking to step up in your career or simply find a practice that values you, this role could be exactly what you’re looking for.

Ready to join a team that invests in your success? 
Contact Laura Collings through Laura@vettedrecruitment.co.uk or 07570 606201 today.

Please note you must be a qualified Veterinary Surgeon and eligible to register with the RCVS to be considered for this role. Visa sponsorship can be offered for the right candidate.

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