Veterinary Surgeon - Independent - up to £80K + bonuses. Work-life balance, career development
Posted 3 days 6 hours ago by Global Veterinary Careers (GVC)
Independent practice with no OOH, a 4-day week, and up to £80K + bonuses. Work-life balance, and career development in a friendly team.
A rare and exciting opportunity has arisen at a boutique-style, independent small animal practice in the market town in Northamptonshire. This client is seeking an experienced Veterinary Surgeon to join their expanding team.
The practice prides itself on clinical autonomy, case continuity, and a warm, team-focused environment. You'll be supported by experienced colleagues and benefit from a leadership team that truly values work-life balance.
The Role:
4-day working week
1 in 5 weekends (Saturday 9-3, Sunday 10-3)
No OOH or on-call
Fully independent practice with strong support team
Clinical freedom and opportunity for career growth
What's on offer:
Salary up to £80,000 (DOE)
Guaranteed £5,000 first-year bonus
Additional annual bonus up to 20% of salary (not sales-based)
Relocation support + on-site accommodation available
Private healthcare (including cover for children)
Fully funded CPD and certificate support
Enhanced maternity pay and childcare support (up to 3 years old)
5 weeks holiday + bank holidays
Career development to Clinical Director or your own practice
Regular team socials and a genuinely supportive culture
Located in the picturesque town based in Northampton, you'll enjoy the charm of a close-knit community with easy access to nearby cities, and great transport links to London and the Midlands. New purpose built facility in the pipeline, they invest in the training you want and the equipment you need as they expand their clinical services.