Who They Are
GVC is supporting an established small animal first-opinion practice in Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire. The team is friendly, clinically focused and committed to consistent standards, with a strong support structure across vets, RVNs, client care and practice management. They also operate as a teaching environment, supporting trainees and students -ideal for someone who enjoys a learning-focused culture.
What You’ll Do
You’ll deliver high-quality first-opinion care with the backing of a collaborative team. Day to day, you’ll:
- Run consultations and manage cases through investigation, treatment planning and follow-up
- Perform routine surgery confidently and contribute to a safe, well-run theatre schedule
- Work up a varied caseload using in-house diagnostics and strong nursing support
- Maintain excellent client communication and high standards of patient care
- Support a positive team culture; mentoring is welcomed where it fits your interests
Sole charge is minimal, but they’re looking for someone confident and steady in routine GP work.
Working pattern
- Typically 35-40 hours per week over 4 days (full-time preferred; hours range stated)
- 1 in 4 Saturdays (9am-5pm)
- No out-of-hours
- Fixed, regular day off each week
Facilities & clinical support
- Full in-house laboratory
- Digital radiography and advanced ultrasound with cardiac probe
- ECG and Tonopen
- Separate dog, cat and exotic wards
- Strong clinical support available for non-routine procedures
Accreditations
- RCVS accredited
- ISFM Silver Cat Friendly
- RWAF Silver Plus Rabbit Friendly
What You’ll Gain
- Salary up to £60,000 (enhanced potential for advanced qualifications/experience)
- CPD budget + 5 paid CPD days
- Certificate support encouraged and supported
- Paid memberships (RCVS, BVA, VDS)
- Generous holiday allowance
- Enhanced maternity/paternity leave
- Extra day off if your birthday falls on a working day
- Regular wellbeing time during the working day
- Contributory pension scheme
- Colleague discount scheme (details anonymised)
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Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom in Sutton in Ashfield employer: Global Veterinary Careers
Join a well-established, RCVS-accredited veterinary practice in West Yorkshire that prioritises employee development and wellbeing. With a supportive team environment, excellent clinical resources, and a commitment to continuing professional development, this role offers a fulfilling career path for veterinary surgeons looking to grow their skills. Enjoy generous benefits including a competitive salary, ample annual leave, and a focus on work-life balance with a 4-day working week and an excellent weekend rota.
