Veterinary Surgeon

Location United Kingdom
Discipline: Veterinary Surgeons, Small Animal Vet
Job type: Permanent
Salary: Up to £60,000
Contact name: Sophie Gould

Contact email: sophie-paige@lloydandcowan.com
Job ref: 5859
Published: about 6 hours ago

Veterinary Surgeon
Redditch, Worcestershire
Permanent | 30–37 hours per week | No OOH

We are pleased to be supporting a small, friendly, 100% small-animal practice in the heart of Redditch. The practice is RCVS PSS registered and proud of its welcoming, team-focused culture, offering a supportive and enjoyable workplace where everyone plays an important role.

We are seeking an experienced Veterinary Surgeon who enjoys a varied caseload and contributing to a close-knit team environment.


The Role

  • Permanent position

  • 30–37 hours per week

  • 3 or 4 days per week

  • 1 in 4 Saturdays (9:00am–2:00pm)

  • No out-of-hours or bank holidays

Salary: Up to £60,000 FTE (dependent on experience)

You will be joining a collaborative team of 4 FTE vets, 6 RVNs, 4 receptionists and a practice manager, all working together to create a genuinely positive and cohesive environment.


Key Responsibilities

  • A mix of consultations and surgical procedures

  • Some sole-charge shifts

  • Supporting and mentoring veterinary students when on placement

  • Maintaining high standards of clinical care

You will have the clinical freedom to work up your own cases, with the support of an experienced and approachable team.


What We’re Looking For

The ideal candidate will be:

  • Experienced and confident in general practice

  • Friendly, supportive and team-oriented

  • Comfortable balancing consults, surgery and occasional sole charge

  • RCVS registered

This role would suit someone who will integrate naturally into a relaxed yet professional setting.


Training & Development

The practice is committed to helping its team grow and develop through:

  • Funded and encouraged CPD

  • Mentoring opportunities with visiting peripatetic surgeons

  • A culture that actively supports learning and progression


About the Area

Redditch offers excellent transport links, making it ideal for commuters. The practice is located close to shops and local amenities, while Birmingham is just 15 miles away, providing access to a wide range of attractions. Beautiful countryside is also only moments away, offering an excellent balance of convenience and green space.


Benefits

  • 6.6 weeks’ paid holiday including bank holidays

  • £1,750 CPD allowance per annum

  • RCVS membership paid plus two additional subscriptions

  • VDS cover

  • Health Shield contributions towards a range of health and wellbeing treatments

  • Enhanced paternity, maternity, adoption and shared parental leave

  • Company sick pay

  • Ongoing CPD and training support

  • Career progression opportunities


If you’d like to learn more about this opportunity, we would be happy to arrange a confidential discussion.