Veterinary Surgeon - Georgetown

Veterinary Surgeon – Georgetown, Merthyr Tydfil

About the Role

A veterinary practice is seeking a qualified Veterinary Surgeon to join a supportive small animal team in Georgetown, Merthyr Tydfil .

This is a full-time, permanent opportunity offering an excellent salary of £45,000–£75,000 per annum DOE , alongside a comprehensive benefits package and strong opportunities for clinical development.

The role provides a varied combination of consultations and surgery, with £1,500 annual CPD funding, funded certificates, private medical insurance, visa sponsorship and relocation support available.

Salary: £45,000–£75,000 per annum DOE
Location: Georgetown, Merthyr Tydfil
Hours: Full-time
Benefits: £1,500 CPD allowance, funded certificates, private medical insurance, visa sponsorship and relocation support

About the Practice

The practice provides high-quality small animal veterinary care within a collaborative clinical environment where patient care, professional standards and teamwork are central to the role.

Veterinary Surgeons are supported to develop their clinical skills while managing cases across both consultations and surgery.

There is a strong emphasis on continued learning and career progression, with access to internal CPD, wider clinical communities and structured development pathways.

For vets interested in developing an advanced clinical interest, funded certificate opportunities are also available.

Responsibilities

Key responsibilities will include:

• Delivering high-quality veterinary care across consultations and surgery

• Taking responsibility for patients throughout their clinical journey

• Conducting examinations and appropriate diagnostic investigations

• Developing tailored treatment plans with clients

• Performing surgical procedures appropriate to experience and competence

• Maintaining high standards of clinical, regulatory and operational compliance

• Communicating clearly and compassionately with pet owners

• Working collaboratively with veterinary and nursing colleagues

• Sharing clinical knowledge and supporting team development

• Maintaining accurate clinical and patient records

• Contributing to the continued development of clinical standards

Candidate Profile

The successful candidate will be a qualified, MRCVS-registered Veterinary Surgeon committed to clinical excellence and high standards of patient and client care.

They should be comfortable working across consultations and surgery, with the clinical judgement required to develop appropriate treatment plans for individual patients.

Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach are important, alongside a willingness to contribute positively to the wider clinical team.

The position could suit an experienced Veterinary Surgeon or a candidate looking for a role offering structured professional development and opportunities to build further clinical expertise.

Compensation & Benefits

The package provides extensive support for career development, wellbeing and work-life balance , including:

• Salary of £45,000–£75,000 per annum DOE

• Full-time permanent position

• £1,500 annual CPD allowance

• 3 days' paid CPD leave per year

• Funded certificate opportunities

• Access to internal CPD and wider clinical communities

• Structured career development pathways

• Private medical insurance from day one

• Health cash plan from day one

• 24/7 counselling and wellbeing support

• Life assurance at 3x salary

• 5 weeks' annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service

• Additional paid wellbeing day

• RCVS, VDS and BVA fees paid

• Visa sponsorship available

• Relocation support available

• Sabbatical options based on length of service

• Cycle to Work scheme

• Season ticket loans

• Employee discounts

With a salary of up to £75,000 , funded professional development and comprehensive health and wellbeing benefits, this is an attractive opportunity for a Veterinary Surgeon looking to progress their career in South Wales.

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