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Lead Veterinary Surgeon

Up to £80,000 per year
  1. Full-time
  2. Lead Veterinary Surgeon

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Dogsthorpe, Peterborough

Ready to take the next step in your veterinary career?

Medivet Peterborough Welland Road is a friendly, multi-vet small animal practice seeking an inspiring Lead Vet to support and guide our dedicated team.

This is a full-time role (4 days per week) with 1 in 6 Saturdays at our nearby Peterborough Bretton practice and no on-call. Part-time applications are also welcome.

You’ll work alongside a supportive team, delivering high-quality care to a loyal client base. Our practice is well-equipped with digital X-ray, ultrasound with doppler and cardiology software, endoscopy, and a full dental suite including dental X-ray, offering a varied caseload with scope for a medical bias.

What’s on offer:

  • £5,000 joining bonus
  • Generous CPD allowance with certificate support
  • Flexible rota and excellent work–life balance
  • Supportive, close-knit team environment
  • Centrally located, with easy access to the West Norfolk coast and direct rail links to London King’s Cross in under an hour.


Your career means more than a rota and a job title, that’s why we offer:


Health and wellbeing
•    Private Medical Insurance and Health Cash Plan from day one
•    24/7 counselling and wellbeing support
•    Life Assurance 3 x salary

Annual leave
•    5 weeks’ annual leave plus Bank Holidays, rising with length of service
•    Extra ‘Day for You’, a paid day off just for you 


Learning and development
•    £1,500 CPD allowance plus 3 days’ paid leave per year
•    Access to Clinical Communities, internal CPD and our 24-hour hospitals
•    Funded certificates and internal career pathways


Additional support
•    Lead Vet Contribution Scheme
•    RCVS, VDS and BVA fees paid.
•    Relocation support and Visa sponsorship available 
•    Sabbatical options based on length of service


Lifestyle
•    Cycle to Work 
•    Season Ticket loans
•    Discounts on Medivet products and services


About you 


You’re a qualified MRCVS with a passion for clinical excellence and client care. You want to make a real difference in a practice that values and supports you. 
We welcome applications from experienced Vets ready to lead, develop and inspire. 


What you’ll be doing


Typically, in this role, you’ll:

  • Deliver exceptional clinical care to patients in consults and surgery to the highest standards of regulatory, practice and operational compliance
  • Develop tailored treatment plans with clients
  • Work collaboratively within a supportive team
  • Share your skills, inspiring others and supporting our Medivet communities’ development 

About Medivet

Medivet is a leading Veterinary care provider, with over 400 practices, including 24-hour centres and referral hospitals, across the UK and Europe. We’re more than a network – we’re a community.


We believe in providing the right treatment for our pets and our people. That means giving you the tools, time and support to build the career you want. 

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