Veterinary Surgeon - Wrexham

Location Wrexham
Discipline: UK Veterinary
Job type: Permanent
Salary: £45000 to £65000
Contact name: Ollie Lear

Contact email: ollie@supreme-ss.com
Job ref: ZUMD12

​Veterinary Surgeon – Wrexham

About the Role

An excellent opportunity is available for an experienced Veterinary Surgeon to join a growing small animal veterinary practice in Wrexham, North Wales.

The position is ideally suited to a vet with 3+ years' experience who enjoys a combination of consulting and surgery and is confident supporting less experienced colleagues.

The role offers an attractive 38-hour, four-day working week, with just 2 in 9 Saturdays, alongside excellent professional development opportunities including CPD and certificate funding.

Location: Wrexham, North Wales
Hours: 38 hours per week over 4 days
Weekend rota: 2 in 9 Saturdays
Experience: 3+ years preferred

About the Practice

The practice provides high-quality small animal veterinary care to pets and owners across Wrexham and the surrounding areas.

Veterinary surgeons benefit from a varied caseload incorporating sick and injured patients alongside routine first-opinion cases, creating excellent opportunities to utilise and further develop both medical and surgical skills.

Continued growth and planned expansion will provide additional theatre and consulting capacity, allowing the clinical team to treat more patients while supporting the ongoing development of the veterinary service.

The practice offers a friendly, collaborative environment with a strong emphasis on clinical standards, accessibility of veterinary care and professional development.

Responsibilities

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Providing high-quality medical and surgical care to small animal patients

  • Managing a varied first-opinion caseload

  • Undertaking both consultations and surgical procedures

  • Assessing, diagnosing and treating sick and injured patients

  • Managing routine preventative healthcare cases

  • Developing appropriate diagnostic and treatment plans

  • Communicating treatment options clearly and compassionately with clients

  • Supporting and mentoring less experienced veterinary surgeons where appropriate

  • Working collaboratively with veterinary nurses and the wider clinical team

  • Maintaining accurate clinical records and professional standards

  • Participating in the Saturday rota

Candidate Profile

The successful candidate will be an RCVS-registered Veterinary Surgeon, ideally with at least three years' clinical experience.

They should be confident across both consulting and surgery and comfortable managing a diverse small animal caseload.

The ability and willingness to support less experienced veterinary surgeons is important, alongside strong communication skills and a collaborative approach to clinical work.

The practice is committed to continued professional development, making this an attractive opportunity for vets interested in pursuing further qualifications or certificates.

Visa support is available for eligible candidates.

Compensation & Benefits

A comprehensive benefits package is available, with a strong emphasis on work-life balance, professional development and employee wellbeing.

Benefits include:

  • Salary from £45,000 - £65,000

  • 38-hour working week over 4 days

  • Only 2 in 9 Saturdays

  • 6 weeks' holiday, including bank holidays

  • CPD funding

  • Certificate funding available

  • RCVS and VDS fees paid

  • Visa support available

  • Private healthcare following the qualifying period

  • Up to 52 weeks' sick pay

  • Employee Assistance Programme

  • Enhanced maternity and paternity package

  • Contributory pension scheme

  • Mental health, financial and life counselling support

  • Cycle to work scheme

  • Electric car scheme

  • Employee retail discounts

  • 20% staff discount

  • Refer-a-friend bonus

The combination of a four-day week, varied clinical work, planned practice expansion and funded professional development provides an excellent opportunity for an experienced vet looking to progress their career in North Wales.

Apply Today

If you are searching for Veterinary Surgeon jobs in Wrexham or North Wales and are looking for a position offering clinical variety, excellent work-life balance and opportunities for further development, applications are welcomed.

For further information or a confidential discussion, contact:

Ollie Lear - Talent Partner
T: 07706 346515
E: ollie@supreme-ss.com