Veterinary Surgeon

Location Melton Mowbray
Discipline: Veterinary
Contact name: UK Vets

Contact email: vetjobs@supreme-ss.com
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Veterinary Surgeon – Independent Practice – Leicestershire
 

Location: Leicestershire
Employment Type: Full-time (4 days per week) or part-time considered
Weekends: 1 in 4 weekend rota (OOH), plus one night on call during the week
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience


About the Role

We are working on behalf of a friendly, independent small animal practice in Leicestershire that is looking for an experienced Veterinary Surgeon to join their dedicated team. This 3.5 vet practice offers a supportive and structured working day with a balance of consultations and surgery.

Morning clinics run with two vets consulting and one vet operating, with 15-minute appointment slots between 9:00am and 11:15am. Afternoons are covered by three vets consulting between 2:00pm and 5:00pm, with the last appointment at 5:00pm.

This role is ideal for a vet seeking a welcoming, close-knit team with a strong emphasis on teamwork and client care.

Practice Team

  • 2 Veterinary Surgeons

  • 4 Registered Veterinary Nurses (RVNs)

  • 6 Receptionists

Key Responsibilities

  • Providing first-opinion consultations and surgery

  • Supporting a loyal client base with excellent standards of care

  • Participating in the weekend and on-call rota (1 in 4)

  • Working collaboratively within a supportive independent practice

About You

  • RCVS-registered Veterinary Surgeon

  • Comfortable with a mix of consultations and surgery

  • Strong communication and teamwork skills

  • Flexible to work full-time (4 days) or part-time

Why Apply?

  • Independent first-opinion practice

  • Supportive, close-knit team environment

  • Varied caseload and structured consulting hours

  • Opportunities for both full and part-time work

All applications are treated with the strictest confidence.

Apply Now

For more information or a confidential discussion, please contact:

Rebekka Chadwick
Recruitment Consultant
M: 07706 346517
E: rebekka@supreme-ss.com