Veterinary Surgeon – Stafford

• Established, respected practice: Over 30 years of trusted service across two well-equipped small animal sites
• Modern, accredited facilities: Recently refurbished premises with digital X-ray, ultrasound, dental radiography, and Cat-Friendly Silver, RWAF Silver, and iiE Green accreditation
• Balanced and flexible rota: Typically one day of surgery, one day of consults, and two mixed days — adaptable to individual preferences, with no out-of-hours
• Supportive, close-knit team: Five experienced Vets supported by dedicated nurses and client care staff, fostering teamwork, case continuity, and professional growth
• Excellent benefits and development: Salary up to £60,000 DOE, generous holiday package, relocation support, funded CPD, and enhanced family-friendly policies

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dedicated Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon to join a long-established, well-respected practice in Stafford. This role is ideal for a Vet who enjoys a varied caseload, values strong client relationships, and wants a supportive team to grow their career.

For over 30 years, the practice has been a trusted part of the local community, providing high-quality care across the region. Based in attractive market towns just 50 minutes from Birmingham and an hour from West Midlands Airport, the locations offer an appealing blend of countryside living and easy city access.

The recently refurbished premises are modern, light, and spacious, with two glass-linked theatres, digital radiography, a vista scanner, in-house lab analysers, ultrasound, and dental radiography. Both sites hold Cat-Friendly Silver, Silver RWAF, and Green Investors in the Environment accreditations.

The rota is well balanced, typically including one surgery day, one consulting day, and two mixed days per week, with flexibility to suit your preferences. There’s a 1-in-3 Saturday morning rota and no out-of-hours, supporting an excellent work–life balance.

You’ll join a friendly team of 5 experienced Vets, supported by dedicated nurses and client care staff. The practice is known for its collaborative culture, continuity of care, and genuine team spirit. Alongside small animal work, there are opportunities to treat a variety of wildlife and exotic species.

The ideal candidate will be confident in routine first-opinion work and passionate about delivering outstanding care. Professional development is strongly encouraged, with excellent access to internal and externally funded CPD.

What’s on offer:

• Salary up to £60,000 per annum (DOE)
• 5 weeks’ holiday plus bank holidays and birthday leave
• Relocation support
• RCVS and VDS fees paid
• Employer contribution pension scheme
• Life assurance
• Enhanced equal family leave
• E-car salary sacrifice scheme
• Funded CPD and career development support

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious and compassionate Vet to join a progressive, well-equipped, and highly regarded practice.

For more information or for a confidential chat, please contact Lorna on 01904 570056 or email l.vasey@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-55688