We are looking for an experienced Veterinary Surgeon to join our friendly and supportive team at Stevenage. You’ll be joining a Branch Partner-led practice, supported by an experienced Head Nurse, RVN, SVN, VCA and two Client Care Assistants, giving you a strong team around you day to day. The practice is well equipped, with in-house biochemistry and haematology, ultrasonography and radiography, enabling the team to work up a varied caseload. You’ll also have access to our 24-hour hospital in Enfield, providing additional support and services including CT and orthopaedics. As a Veterinary Surgeon, you’ll be accountable for delivering high-quality patient care within the clinic, ensuring we provide exceptional care and are always there for our clients, patients and colleagues. You’ll also play an important part in maintaining the highest standards of clinical, regulatory and operational compliance. Alongside your weekday hours, the role includes 1 in 6 full weekends or 1 in 3 Saturdays or Sundays, supporting our Enfield 24-hour hospital and spoke practices as part of the weekend rota. The position also includes 2–3 weeks of on-call and 2–3 Bank Holidays per year, shared across the wider team.
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
- 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’re a team player who wants to make a real difference in a practice that values and supports you.
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 and support our Medivet communities’ development