Veterinary Surgeon - Leicestershire
Posted 7 days ago by purovets
Salary up to £65,000 DOE Independent Practice Flexible Working
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a friendly and passionate Veterinary Surgeon to join a growing, independent, family-owned practice in Leicestershire. This RCVS-accredited practice is known for its supportive culture, strong team ethos, and genuine commitment to both patient care and staff wellbeing.
This role would suit a vet who thrives in a collaborative environment, enjoys a varied caseload, and is looking to develop their skills within a forward-thinking and well-equipped practice.
The Role- Full-time position with flexible working options (4 longer days or 5 shorter days)
- Shift pattern: 9:00am - 7:00pm
- 1 in 4 Saturdays (10:00am - 5:00pm)
- No Sundays
- On-call rota: 1 week per month, always supported by a second vet
- Salary up to £65,000 depending on experience
- Open to new graduates
- Fully funded CPD with genuine support for career development
- RCVS and VDS fees paid
- A welcoming, community-focused team environment
- Strong emphasis on work-life balance
- Opportunity to work with a diverse caseload, including exotics
This modern and well-equipped practice offers:
- CT scanner (arriving April)
- Digital radiography (DR X-ray)
- Advanced ultrasound
- In-house laboratory
You'll be joining a close-knit and supportive team of:
- 2 Veterinary Surgeons
- 5 Registered Veterinary Nurses
- 1 Veterinary Care Assistant
The ideal candidate will:
- Be RCVS registered (or eligible)
- Have a passion for delivering high-quality care to both patients and clients
- Enjoy working as part of a collaborative team
- Be confident in routine consults and procedures
- Have an interest in small animal practice, with exposure to exotics (willingness to consult is essential, advanced experience not required)
Situated in a large, welcoming village in Leicestershire, this practice offers the perfect balance of peaceful, semi-rural living with excellent local amenities. The area is popular with families and professionals alike, thanks to its friendly community, good schools, and more affordable housing compared to nearby cities.
Apply NowThis is an excellent opportunity for a vet seeking a supportive and progressive environment where they can grow professionally while enjoying a healthy work-life balance.
Applications are welcomed from both experienced vets and new graduates eager to begin their career in a nurturing and well-equipped practice.
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Ref no: JOB-57658