Veterinary Surgeon – Advance Your Career with a Forward-Thinking, Award-Winning Team
This is a fantastic opportunity for a talented and enthusiastic Veterinary Surgeon to join a dynamic and well-respected team at a thriving, multi-site small animal practice in the West Midlands. With excellent clinical facilities, a strong support network, and a friendly, forward-thinking culture, this role offers everything a vet needs to thrive—clinically, professionally, and personally.
What makes this role stand out?
The successful candidate will be based primarily at the practice’s RCVS-accredited Veterinary Hospital, with some support across nearby branches. They’ll join a team where development, collaboration, and gold-standard care are genuinely at the heart of everything. This is the ideal role for a confident vet who enjoys a balance of consults, surgery, and dentistry, and who wants to be part of a supportive environment where they can learn from and contribute to an experienced team—including 16 vets, 7 certificate holders, and a further 6 currently working toward certificates in areas like cardiology, dermatology, medicine, dentistry, ophthalmology, and soft tissue/orthopaedic surgery.
The practice's size, varied caseload, and insured client base allow for a rewarding clinical experience, whether you’re honing your skills or working toward certification. The team are equally happy to support vets currently studying for or aspiring to undertake a certificate.
A well-balanced work life:
-Hours: Full-time or part-time (35 to 40 hours per week) Weekends: 1 in 10 full weekends (Sat–Sun), 1 in 5 Saturdays – with time back in lieu
-No out-of-hours, thanks to a dedicated night team
-Last appointments at 6:30pm weekdays
-Weekend work shared fairly, with generous time off in lieu
-Flexible working options available, including part-time contracts (35+ hours)
Facilities & Support:
-CT scanner
-12 operating theatres
-Fully equipped dental suite (dental training available)
-State-of-the-art diagnostics and advanced imaging
-On-site nursing team and overnight nurse cover
-Dedicated break rooms—complete with great coffee!
Salary & Benefits Package:
-Up to £65,000 per annum (DOE)
-Relocation package available
-5 weeks holiday + bank holidays + Birthday Leave
-RCVS & VDS fees paid
-Funded external CPD + extensive free CPD programme
-Certificate support (financial & clinical)
-Generous staff discounts
-Enhanced sickness pay & equal family leave
-Electric car scheme
-Employer pension contribution
-Life Assurance
-Health & wellbeing programme including
-Visa Sponsorship available
About the practice:
This progressive practice is a true centre of veterinary excellence, with a proven track record in developing talent—whether through clinical specialisation, leadership development, or career progression into management and director-level roles. The team foster a genuinely inclusive, caring, and friendly culture. From certificate holders to graduate vets, everyone is supported, respected, and encouraged to bring their best to the role. It’s the perfect home for a vet who is ambitious, collaborative, and motivated to provide exceptional care to patients and their owners.
A great place to live and work:
Located in the West Midlands, this role offers access to both the vibrant culture of Birmingham and the natural beauty of the surrounding countryside. With excellent transport links, local amenities, and affordable housing, it’s an ideal base for those seeking a balanced lifestyle with rewarding career opportunities.
For further information, an informal chat, or to apply, please email Debbie Loding at Debbie@vettedrecruitment.co.uk or 07384 551799 today.
You must be a qualified Veterinary Surgeon and eligible to register with the RCVS to be considered for this role.
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