At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our team to provide top-notch care for small animals and develop your clinical skills.
- Company: Clent Hill Vets, part of an inspiring vet care network with a supportive culture.
- Benefits: Up to £65,000 salary, 6.6 weeks holiday, private medical insurance, and CPD funding.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with clear career pathways and excellent growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in animal care while enjoying a vibrant community and countryside living.
- Qualifications: Veterinary degree and RCVS registration, with experience in clinical practice.
The predicted salary is between 65000 - 65000 £ per year.
Salary up to £65,000 (DOE) FTE
About Us
Clent Hill Vets, a proud member of the inspiring vet care network, is currently looking for a Veterinary Surgeon to join our team on a permanent basis. We’re a large and experienced clinical team of 10 Veterinary Surgeons, supported by a skilled nursing and support team. We have certificate holders in medicine, feline medicine and surgery, alongside excellent facilities including laparoscopic and orthopaedic surgery equipment, digital x-ray and dental x-ray systems, ultrasound with cardiac probe, endoscopes, therapeutic laser, slit lamp/tonometer and an in-house laboratory.
A Wonderful Place to Live & Work
The practice is situated in Worcestershire with easy access to Birmingham while offering all the benefits of countryside living. The area provides the perfect balance of vibrant city amenities, historic surroundings and beautiful rural landscapes, making it an ideal location for those seeking both professional opportunity and an excellent quality of life.
The Team Says
"I joined Clent Hills Vets in 2018, and it has been a fantastic place to grow as a Veterinary Surgeon. From day one, I've felt supported by a friendly and dedicated team who all share the same goal of providing the highest standard of care for our patients. I've had the opportunity to continue developing my skills while working alongside experienced colleagues, and I really value the collaborative approach we have within the practice. It's a great place to work, and I'm proud to be part of the team." – Ivelin, Veterinary Surgeon.
How You’ll Make a Difference
As a Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon, you’ll work collaboratively with the wider practice team to deliver a high standard of patient and client care across a varied and rewarding caseload. You’ll continue to develop your clinical skills and interests while sharing your knowledge and experience with colleagues, contributing positively to the clinical culture of the practice. You’ll be an integral member of the clinical team, delivering excellent care and supporting the ongoing development of those around you.
Working Pattern
- Part-time, 32 hours per week
- 3 days per week
- 1 in 4 Saturdays (9:00am - 5:00pm)
- No out-of-hours or on-call responsibilities
You Might Be a Great Fit If...
- You are a confident and motivated Veterinary Surgeon who enjoys working as part of a team and is committed to delivering high‑quality patient and client care.
- A Veterinary degree and registration (or eligibility to register) with the RCVS
- Experience working in clinical practice with growing confidence in routine medical and surgical cases
- Strong communication skills and the ability to build effective relationships with clients and colleagues
- A proactive approach to learning, with openness to feedback and development
- Professionalism, reliability, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively
- A passion for delivering excellent patient and client care
How We’ll Support You
- Clear career pathways with progression opportunities across primary care, referral, leadership and specialist roles
- Funded learning and development including CPD allowance and access to IVC Academy training centres and role‑relevant courses
- £1,250 annual Care Fund for every vet
- Access to mentors, regional clinical coaches and peer networks
- Support to develop clinical interests and expand your capabilities
- A collaborative, values‑led culture focused on care, community and continuous improvement
What We Offer Our Team
- 6.6 weeks’ holiday including bank holidays
- Private medical insurance
- Enhanced family leave and pay across maternity, paternity, adoption and surrogacy
- BVA membership, VDS cover & RCVS fees
- Cycle to Work and Green Car schemes (eligibility applies)
- Retail discounts and cashback offers
- Reduced‑cost veterinary care for your own pets
We’re committed to supporting our people through career development opportunities, wellbeing initiatives and access to world‑class learning resources. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to take the next step in your career, inspiring vet care offers the support, opportunity and community to help you grow.
