At a Glance
- Tasks: Run consults, perform surgeries, and collaborate with a supportive team.
- Company: Friendly veterinary practice in vibrant Newark-on-Trent.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, funded CPD, generous holidays, and pension scheme.
- Other info: Join a positive culture focused on learning and improvement.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in animal care while enjoying clinical autonomy.
- Qualifications: Experience in small-animal practice and confidence in routine surgeries.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Join a well‑run, friendly practice as a Veterinary Surgeon based in Newark-on-Trent, Nottinghamshire. Newark-on-Trent is known for its vibrant high street, friendly locals and easy access to countryside walks and weekend escapes.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Run consults with confidence, communicating treatment plans clearly
- Perform routine and some advanced soft‑tissue surgeries
- Work collaboratively with the nursing team to deliver outstanding inpatient care
- Contribute to a positive, learning‑led practice culture
Skills
- Strong communicator who builds rapport quickly with clients and colleagues
- Calm decision‑maker with solid surgical and medical skills
- Comfortable with routine imaging and point‑of‑care diagnostics
- Team‑oriented mindset with a passion for continuous improvement
- Organised, reliable and proactive in a busy first‑opinion setting
Qualifications
- Experience in UK small‑animal first opinion practice
- Confidence with routine surgery and consults
- Further certifications or a desire to pursue them welcomed
What’s on Offer
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience
- CPD encouraged and funded, with certificate support considered
- Generous holiday allowance and pension scheme
- RCVS/VDS fees paid (and BSAVA/BVA where applicable)
- Supportive, friendly team culture with real clinical autonomy
Ready to make a move? Click apply with your CV or reach out for a confidential chat—let’s see if this could be the perfect next step for you.
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