Description
Veterinary Surgeon – Spalding
- 4-day working week with no out-of-hours – enjoy true work-life balance
- Modern, fully equipped independent practice with in-house lab, ultrasound, X-ray, endoscopy & more
- Supportive, close-knit team in a practice recognised as a South Holland Business of the Year finalist
- Charming market town location with excellent transport links and a great quality of life
- Excellent salary up to £70,000 DOE
Are you a dedicated Veterinary Surgeon looking for your next rewarding role in a supportive, independent practice?
Would you love to work in a beautiful market town where community, quality of life, and professional satisfaction go hand-in-hand?
About the Practice:
We're proud to be working with a well-established, independently owned companion animal practice located in one of Lincolnshire’s most desirable market towns within the South Holland District. Known for its Dutch-inspired architecture, vibrant cultural life, and riverside charm, this historic town offers a wonderful mix of countryside serenity and easy access to the east coast, as well as major road and rail links to the north and south.
The practice has a strong local reputation and was recently recognised as a finalist in the South Holland Business of the Year Awards, reflecting their commitment to excellent care and team wellbeing. They pride themselves on offering tailored, individualised care in a friendly, close-knit environment.
The Opportunity:
This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled and compassionate Veterinary Surgeon with 2–3 years’ experience to join a modern, well-equipped practice that truly values its people and patients. You’ll be working alongside an experienced and dedicated team of 2 Vets, 1 RVN, Veterinary Assistants, and a warm, knowledgeable reception team.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Carrying out thorough clinical examinations and diagnostics
- Performing a range of surgical procedures from routine neuters to more complex operations
- Administering and monitoring anaesthesia
- Providing comprehensive post-operative care and follow-ups
- Advising clients on treatment plans, preventative care, and recovery support
- Collaborating with colleagues to deliver outstanding patient care
- Keeping accurate and detailed medical records
- Staying current with industry advancements and pursuing CPD
What You’ll Need:
- A degree in Veterinary Medicine (BVSc or equivalent)
- Full RCVS registration
- Minimum 2–3 years’ post-qualification experience in small animal practice
- Confident surgical and diagnostic skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- A compassionate, client-focused approach
What’s on Offer:
- Full-time, 4-day week (9am–7pm)
- 1 in 3 Saturday mornings (9am–12pm)
- No out-of-hours work
- Supportive, collaborative team culture
- Access to advanced facilities including in-house lab, ultrasound, X-ray, endoscopy, laser therapy and more
- Competitive salary and CPD support
- A chance to enjoy an excellent work-life balance in a picturesque setting
Why Choose This Practice?
This is your chance to join a thriving independent practice where your voice is heard, your development is supported, and your wellbeing is prioritised. Whether you're looking for a fresh challenge or a role that offers more autonomy and community feel, this could be the perfect next step in your veterinary career.
Interested?
We’d love to have a friendly, informal chat with you to tell you more. Reach out today and take the first step toward a role that truly delivers both professionally and personally.
The Package:
- A superb salary of £40,000 - £70,000 DOE
- Generous annual leave
- Statutory pension scheme
- Generous CPD allowance
- Certificate support
- RCVS + VDS fees paid
- Staff discounts
- Sick pay
- Free parking
For more information or for a confidential chat, please contact Will on 01904 570056 or email to [email protected]
To view all our vacancies, please visit www.purovets.com
And don't forget, if this position is of no interest to you but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on our details. We offer £250* for every successful candidate referral. *Terms and conditions apply.
Ref no: JOB-53462
