Veterinary Surgeon - weekend only

Weekend Veterinary Surgeon - Norwich

Are you a passionate Veterinary Surgeon looking to balance your professional life with your personal interests? An enthusiastic Weekend Veterinary Surgeon is sought to join a thriving practice in Norwich. This role offers the perfect blend of professional growth and personal time, allowing you to focus on what you love both inside and outside of work.

About the Practice

Located in the picturesque Norwich, just half an hour from the coast and near the Norfolk Broads, this well-established practice has been owned by the current owners for over 20 years. The team is composed of experienced professionals, including certificate holders in surgery and ophthalmology, who handle a diverse caseload with clinical freedom. State-of-the-art facilities include ultrasound, digital x-ray, endoscopy, and a full in-house lab, ensuring you have all the tools needed to provide top-tier care.

Work-Life Balance and Professional Development

There is a commitment to improving the work-life balance and mental health of the team. A mental health first aider has been appointed and the practice follows the BVA good workplace guide. Continuous professional development (CPD) is encouraged with generous support offered for further training, including certificates and management training. For the right candidate, future opportunities as a Clinical Director or partner may be available.

Role Details

As a Weekend Veterinary Surgeon, you will work 15 hours each week, from 9am-6pm on Saturdays and 10:30am-4:30pm on Sundays. This role can be tailored to a consult-only position with no sole charge required. Flexibility is available and a Saturday-only schedule will be considered for the right candidate. Importantly, there are no out-of-hours duties.

What’s in It for You?

- Competitive salary ranging from £48,000 to £65,000 (depending on experience/pro rata)
- Relocation bonus available
- Flexible CPD allowance with a minimum of £1,000 per annum and support towards a certificate
- 5.6 weeks of initial holiday, increasing to 6.6 weeks after 2 years, plus an additional day off for your birthday
- Pension scheme
- Paid memberships (RCVS, BVA, VDS)
- Sick pay increasing with length of employment
- Generous discounts at affiliated services and shops
- Exclusive colleague discounts at High Street retailers and restaurants

If you are an experienced Veterinary Surgeon eager to join a supportive and dynamic team, apply today and take the next step in your career and join a practice that values your professional growth and personal well-being. 


For more information or to apply contact Emma McGee on:
Phone: 07444223408
Email: emma@vettedrecruitment.co.uk

Please note you must be a qualified Veterinary Surgeon and eligible to register with the RCVS to be considered for this role.


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