Veterinary Surgeon - Hospital Role

British Veterinary LGBT+; Manchester; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A dedicated veterinary service organization in Manchester is seeking an experienced Veterinary Surgeon to deliver high-quality emergency and critical care for pets. You will work in a unique environment focused on accessible and affordable care, utilizing advanced diagnostic tools and collaborating with a skilled team. Benefits include 6 weeks holiday, CPD funding, and private healthcare. Join us to make a meaningful impact on pet health and well-being.

Benefits

6 weeks holiday

Visa sponsorship

Private healthcare

Enhanced maternity and paternity package

Contributory pension scheme

Access to counselling support

Cycle to work scheme

Store discounts

Qualifications

• Must be a qualified Veterinary Surgeon and eligible to register with the RCVS.
• Strong skills and confidence in emergency and critical care (ECC).
• Proven ability to handle a diverse and challenging caseload.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality emergency and critical care to pets.
• Utilise advanced diagnostic equipment for effective treatment.
• Work collaboratively with a team to enhance well-being of pets.

Skills

Emergency and critical care skills

Communication skills

Ability to handle diverse caseloads

Empathy with pet owners

Passionate about community-focused service

Education

Qualified Veterinary Surgeon, registered with the RCVS

Job description

Veterinary Surgeon – Hospital Role, Manchester

Are you a passionate Veterinary Surgeon looking to make a real difference in the lives of pets and their owners? This 24‑hour hospital is seeking a dedicated professional to join their growing team and deliver exceptional care. This role offers a unique chance to work in a dynamic environment that supports continual learning and development, backed by the latest industry‑standard technology.

Why Join Them?

They stand out as the only Community Interest Company (CIC) veterinary service in the UK. The focus here is not solely on maximising profits but on delivering a mission‑driven service that ensures pets receive the care they need, regardless of their owner’s financial situation. This is a place where your skills and compassion can truly make an impact.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high‑quality emergency and critical care to a varied caseload, ensuring all animals receive the best possible treatment.
• Utilise advanced diagnostic equipment, including endoscopy, advanced ultrasound, Digital X‑Ray, and CT.
• Work collaboratively with a team of experienced veterinarians and support staff to enhance the well‑being of pets and their owners.
• Engage actively with pet owners to provide empathetic and effective communication about their pets’ health and treatment options.
• Contribute to the practice’s mission of making veterinary care accessible and affordable, particularly for those who earn the real living wage.

Skills and Qualifications

• Qualified Veterinary Surgeon, registered with the RCVS.
• Strong skills and confidence in emergency and critical care (ECC).
• Proven ability to handle a diverse and challenging caseload.
• Excellent communication skills, with a demonstrated ability to empathise with pet owners.
• Passionate about contributing to a community‑focused, non‑profit veterinary service.

About Them

Their are a unique Community Interest Company, the only veterinary CIC in the UK. The hospital’s vision is clear: no pet should go untreated or face euthanasia when viable treatment options exist. The hospital offers free consultations and transparent pricing, breaking down barriers to ensure pets receive the treatment they need.

Work Schedule

• 4‑day week
• 2:9 weekends
• 40 hours per week

Benefits

• 6 weeks holiday, including bank holidays
• Visa sponsorship available
• CPD and Certificate funding available
• Private healthcare with 52‑weeks sickness benefit and free Employee Assistance Program after qualifying period
• Enhanced maternity and paternity package
• Contributory pension scheme
• RCVS and VDS fees paid
• Access to counselling support, including mental health, financial, and life counselling after 12 months of service
• Cycle to work scheme
• E‑Car scheme
• Store discounts
• Staff discount

This role is perfect for a dedicated vet eager to make a significant impact by providing affordable and comprehensive care to sick pets. Join them today and be part of a team that truly values both pets and their owners.

Contact Debbie Loding through [e-mail] or 07384 551799 today.

Please note you must be a qualified Veterinary Surgeon and eligible to register with the RCVS to be considered for this role.