At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a friendly team to provide care for small animals and exotic cases.
- Company: Recently refurbished practice in Danbury, Essex with a supportive environment.
- Benefits: Generous CPD allowance, private medical insurance, and five weeks annual leave.
- Other info: Minimal on-call duties and mentorship available for exotic case exposure.
- Why this job: Grow your skills in a collaborative setting while making a real difference.
- Qualifications: MRCVS registration and at least one year of veterinary experience preferred.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Our client is seeking a dedicated Small Animal Vet Surgeon to join a recently refurbished practice offering a varied caseload, supportive clinical leadership, and a friendly team environment. This role would suit a vet with at least one year of experience who is looking to continue developing confidence across general practice while also gaining exposure to more unusual cases.
The position offers a strong balance of consults, surgery, patient care, and client interaction, with the added benefit of a large exotic caseload for those keen to broaden their clinical interests. With knowledgeable colleagues, mentorship available, and a well-equipped setting, this is an excellent opportunity for a vet who wants to grow within a collaborative and community-focused environment.
Qualifications Needed- MRCVS registration or eligibility to register is required
- Minimum of one year of veterinary experience preferred
- Interest in exotic cases would be welcomed but is not essential
- Confident approach to consultations, routine surgery, and case work‑up
- Strong communication skills with a caring and professional manner
- Recently refurbished practice with modern clinical facilities
- Exposure to a varied caseload, including a strong exotic element
- Mentorship available for candidates interested in developing exotics experience
- Shared Saturday rota of 1 in 3
- Bank holiday rota arranged fairly across the team
- Minimal on‑call duties on a rotational basis
- £1,500 CPD allowance with three paid CPD days each year
- Five weeks of annual leave plus bank holidays
- RCVS, VDS, and BVA fees covered
- Private medical insurance and health cash plan from day one
Small Animal Vet Surgeon Job, Danbury, Essex, England employer: The Vet Service
Join a thriving small animal practice in the heart of Suffolk, where your skills as a Small Animal Vet Surgeon will be valued and nurtured. With a strong emphasis on work-life balance, generous CPD allowances, and a supportive team culture, this role offers you the opportunity to shape your career while enjoying the beautiful surroundings of Bury St Edmunds. Experience a fulfilling career with ample growth opportunities and a commitment to high-quality patient care.
