Veterinary Surgeon (Surgical Bias) - East Yorkshire

• State-of-the-art 24-hour hospital – CT suite, 3 theatres, advanced imaging, hydrotherapy & more
• Surgical bias role – varied and interesting caseload with excellent surgical facilities
• Flexible working – 4-day week (40 hrs), 1 in 6 weekends, part-time options considered
• Relocation package – support for candidates moving from outside the UK or >60 miles away
• Superb salary – up to £90,000

Are you a passionate Veterinary Surgeon with a strong surgical bias, looking to join a forward-thinking, well-equipped hospital team?

My client is a well-established 24-hour veterinary practice set in the heart of East Yorkshire’s beautiful countryside. The practice is located in an affluent rural area, offering not only a fantastic work environment but also a wonderful lifestyle outside of work.

You’ll be joining a talented and supportive team that includes a dedicated Lead Vet, Practice Manager, Head Nurse, an experienced clinical team of Vets and RVNs, SVNs, and support staff. Out of hours are fully covered by an in-house night team, ensuring continuity of care and work-life balance.

Facilities & Services

This 24-hour hospital is equipped to a very high standard, including:
• Separate dog, cat, exotic & isolation wards
• Three operating theatres with modern surgical equipment
• Fully equipped in-house laboratory
• Advanced diagnostic imaging: ultrasound, doppler, digital X-ray, CT suite
• Wide range of endoscopes (including rhinoscopy & arthroscopy)
• ECG, hydrotherapy, underwater treadmill & laser therapy

The Role
• Full-time: 40 hours over 4 days per week
• Weekends: 1 in 6 rota
• Part-time: Flexible options available – let’s discuss what works for you
• Relocation package: Available for candidates moving from outside the UK or >60 miles from current residence

About You

We are looking for a RCVS registered Veterinary Surgeon with:
• A strong interest and experience in surgery
• Clinical leadership skills, with the ability to inspire and support the team
• Confidence in supporting nurse consults and Schedule 3 procedures
• A passion for delivering exceptional patient and client care

Why Join?

• Work within a highly supportive, collaborative and skilled team
• Enjoy a fantastic caseload with surgical opportunities to match your interests
• Benefit from a great work-life balance with a 4-day week and dedicated night cover
• Relocation support available for the right candidate

If you’re an ambitious Vet with a surgical bias and want to take the next step in your career within a modern, supportive, and well-equipped hospital, we’d love to hear from you.

For more information or an informal chat about the role, please get in touch today.

The Package:

• A generous salary of up to £90,000 DOE
• Private Medical Insurance
• Health cash plan (covering dental, physio and optical services) with 24/7 Private GP Service
• Life Assurance 3 x salary
• Access to 24-hour counselling by phone or in person should you feel you need support
• 5 weeks’ annual leave plus Bank Holidays, rising to 6 weeks with length of service
• An additional ‘Day for You’, a paid day’s leave for you to use as you wish
• Clinical CPD: £1,500 per year plus 3 days’ paid leave
• Internal CPD and access to Clinical Communities
• Funded certificate opportunities
• VDS, RCVS and BVA fees paid
• Sabbatical based on length of service
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Staff Discount
• Support for Certificates of Sponsorship for a Tier 2 (General) Visa and relocation support

For more information or for a confidential chat, please contact Lily on 01904 570056 or email l.thorpe@purovets.com

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And don't forget, if this position is of no interest to you but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on our details. We offer £250* for every successful candidate referral. *Terms and conditions apply.

Ref no: JOB-53932