Veterinary Surgeon – Independent Practice – Walton on the Naze
Location: Walton on the Naze
Employment Type: Full-time or Part-time considered
Weekends: 1 in 4 Saturday mornings
Salary: £45,000- £70,000 dependent on experience
About the Role
We are representing an established independent small animal practice in Walton on the Naze that is seeking a Veterinary Surgeon to join their friendly and supportive team. Both full-time and part-time applications are welcome, with a manageable weekend commitment of 1 in 4 Saturday mornings.
This role offers a varied caseload across two well-equipped branches, making it ideal for a vet seeking strong clinical exposure within a collaborative and experienced team.
About the Practice
The practice has a long-standing, stable team of veterinary surgeons and nurses who work cohesively across both sites. They provide a wide range of services and benefit from modern facilities, including:
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Internal and external laboratory facilities
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ECG for cardiac diagnostics
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Ultrasonography
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Internal medicine case management
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Soft tissue and orthopaedic surgery
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Ear irrigation services
This is an excellent opportunity for a vet looking to develop their skills within an independent setting that values clinical standards, continuity of care, and a supportive work environment.
Key Responsibilities
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First-opinion consultations and medical case workups
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Routine and more advanced surgical procedures
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Supporting imaging and diagnostic investigations
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Delivering high levels of client communication and patient care
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Participating in the Saturday rota (no additional out-of-hours)
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Working collaboratively with the wider clinical team
About You
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RCVS-registered Veterinary Surgeon
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Confident with routine consultations and surgery
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Strong communication and teamwork skills
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Compassionate, organised, and proactive
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Open to both full-time or part-time working patterns
Why Apply?
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Independent practice with a highly supportive team
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Varied caseload across two sites
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Access to excellent diagnostic and surgical facilities
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Encourages professional development and clinical growth
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Balanced working week with minimal weekend commitment
All applications will be handled in the strictest confidence.
Apply Now
For more information or a confidential discussion, please contact:
Rebekka Chadwick
Talent Partner
M: 07706 346517
E: rebekka@supreme-ss.com