Veterinary Surgeon

Scienceabode; Nafferton; On-site; GBP 35,000 - GBP 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A long-established veterinary practice is seeking a Veterinary Surgeon to join their supportive, 16-member team in Nafferton, East Yorkshire. With a salary range from £35,000 to £65,000 based on experience, the practice provides advanced facilities and a strong focus on personal development. The candidate should be enthusiastic and proactive, ideally with interests in medicine, dentistry, or inpatient care, and seeking a friendly working environment with clear progression opportunities.

Benefits

Clear progression opportunities

CPD funding

Unique team activities

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic, proactive, and comfortable in a busy, supportive environment.
• Seek clinical freedom, high standards, and genuine development opportunities.
• Interest in medicine, dentistry, or inpatient care is ideal.

Responsibilities

• Join a supportive veterinary team in East Yorkshire.
• Engage with advanced facilities and varying caseloads.
• Participate in a well-structured work environment.

Skills

Enthusiastic

Proactive

Interest in medicine

Interest in dentistry

Interest in inpatient care

Education

Relevant veterinary degree

Job description

Overview

This long-established independent practice, with over seventy‑five years of service, continues to thrive through growth and investment, and is now seeking an additional Veterinary Surgeon to join its sixteen‑strong veterinary team.

Location

East Yorkshire, Nafferton.

The Practice

Independently owned with approachable, hands‑on directors who still work clinical shifts.
Advanced facilities & caseload: CT scanner, full in‑house lab capabilities, digital X‑ray, ultrasound, video endoscopy.
Laparoscopy, laser rehab, hydrotherapy, and dental X‑ray/theatres at both sites.
TPLOs in‑house, multiple lap spays weekly, strong medicine caseload.
Supportive team: 22+ RVNs including a theatre certificate holder; vets with a wide range of surgical and medical interests.
Well‑structured working: consulting blocks with admin breaks; full diagnostic‑to‑rehab pathway.
Culture‑driven: personal service, family feel, and a long‑standing role in the community.

Package

Salary £35,000 (new grads) up to £65,000+ depending on experience and certificates.
4‑day working week as standard; part‑time patterns considered.
1:4–1:5 weekends (8am–6pm) with full time off in lieu the following week.
No sole‑charge night work — the OOH rota is fully staffed separately.
CPD actively supported, including full certificate funding and buy‑out if needed.
Clear progression opportunities up to partnership level for the right person.
Strong, sociable team environment with pub quizzes, practice socials, and unique perks such as a staff beach hut.
Parking available at both sites; staff dogs welcome with facilities on site.

The Candidate

Enthusiastic, proactive, and comfortable within a busy, supportive environment.
Ideally with an interest in medicine, dentistry, or inpatient care (though surgeons are welcome too).
Someone seeking clinical freedom, high standards, and genuine development opportunities within an independent business.

Next Steps

If you would like to talk ahead of sending us your CV, please give us a call on (phone number removed).

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Application

£35,000 – £65,000/annum

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