Veterinary Surgeon

Up to £60,000 per annum, depending on experience

• Full Time
• Part Time

You must currently have the right to work in UK.

Role is also applicable to recent graduates and entry level candidates.

Join a warm, collaborative team where professionalism and friendliness thrive.

Practice high-quality medicine with a diverse caseload and certificate support.

Enjoy genuine work-life balance with flexible, part-time or term-time options.

Join a vibrant, supportive team where clinical excellence meets a fun, friendly culture. This maternity cover role offers a diverse caseload and the flexibility of full, part, or term-time hours to suit your lifestyle. Benefit from a collaborative environment that celebrates knowledge-sharing and offers a competitive salary with a generous benefits package in a beautiful location.

About us

Founded on the principles of honesty, transparency, and clinical excellence, our practice is a place where professionalism and friendliness thrive in equal measure. Operating across two collaborative locations, we have cultivated a warm, supportive atmosphere where our diverse team of vets, nurses, and support staff work seamlessly together. We take immense pride in our high clinical standards and a culture that actively encourages knowledge-sharing. With a leadership team dedicated to your professional evolution, we provide a high-quality environment where you can truly focus on delivering exceptional patient care alongside a fun and talented group of peers.

When we brought Maui home at 8 weeks old, there was no question as to where we would register him! Having spent time doing work experience at the practice as a teenager, I know it to be professional and caring. All the staff are always welcoming, helpful and knowledgeable. – Ocean A – Google Review

About this role

This maternity cover position offers the opportunity to immerse yourself in a first-opinion clinical environment that prioritizes excellence and collaborative medicine. Your mission is to provide high-quality diagnosis and treatment while maintaining clear, empathetic communication with our loyal client base. You will manage a diverse caseload that supports your clinical interests and allows you to maintain the gold standard of care our community expects.

Key responsibilities include:

• Delivering comprehensive primary care and surgical services.
• Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure seamless patient outcomes.
• Engaging in a supportive knowledge-sharing culture to elevate practice standards.
• Utilizing our well-resourced facilities to provide accurate and timely treatment plans.

About you

You are a passionate Veterinary Surgeon who values a clinical environment built on mutual respect and transparency. Whether you are an experienced generalist or currently pursuing a certificate—such as in Cardiology, Surgery, or ECC—you bring a commitment to clinical excellence and a desire to continue growing. You are a supportive team player who enjoys a "friendly and fun" workplace and possesses the communication skills to build lasting relationships with clients and colleagues alike.

Our offer

We provide a highly competitive package designed to support your professional goals and personal well-being:

• Salary: Up to £60,000 per annum, depending on experience.
• Work-Life Balance: Flexible hours with full-time, part-time, or term-time options.
• Vacation: 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, with an option to buy/sell 2 extra weeks.
• Professional Growth: Generous CPD budget and funding for certificates.
• Memberships: RCVS, VDS, and additional subscription fees fully paid.
• Additional Perks: Enhanced maternity/paternity pay, cycle-to-work scheme, gym subsidies, and significant employee discounts on pet products and treatments.

Veterinary Surgeon

Active Vetcare Oakley

• Caversham, England
• UK
• Up to £60,000 per annum, depending on experience.
• Full Time
• Part Time