Veterinary Surgeon – Join a growing practice(UK Visa Sponsorship)

Sponsorship Jobs UK; Stoke-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A veterinary practice in Stoke-on-Trent is seeking a passionate Veterinary Surgeon. This role involves providing clinical care for companion animals, including exotic pets, with a focus on a healthy work-life balance and professional development. The practice offers competitive salary, flexible scheduling, and various benefits, promoting an inclusive and supportive work culture.

Benefits

Competitive salary

CPD allowance

Private healthcare

Paid professional memberships

Employee discounts

Qualifications

• Licensed veterinarian with experience in companion and exotic animal care.
• Ability to mentor new graduates and support team growth.
• Strong communication skills for client interactions.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical care to various companion animals, including exotics.
• Contribute ideas for practice growth and service development.
• Manage administrative tasks within scheduled time.

Skills

Companion animal care

Exotic pet care

Mentorship

Team collaboration

Education

Veterinary degree

Job description

# Veterinary Surgeon – Join a growing practice(UK Visa Sponsorship)### Job Description## About the PracticeOur growing Stoke Festival Park veterinary practice is seeking passionate veterinarians to join our dedicated team. With a focus on high-quality, compassionate care, we pride ourselves on supporting pets, their families, and our staff in a collaborative, friendly environment.We welcome applications from experienced veterinarians looking to mentor and lead, as well as new graduates seeking their first professional role.**Our practice team includes:*** 2 Veterinarians* 3 Registered Veterinary Nurses (RVNs)* 2 Student Veterinary Nurses (SVNs)* 4 ReceptionistsWe are particularly keen to support veterinarians with a special interest in exotics, offering the necessary equipment and resources to pursue this area of practice.### Role Overview**As a veterinarian at Stoke Festival Park, you will:*** Provide clinical care to a variety of companion animals, including exotic pets if desired.* Support practice growth initiatives and contribute ideas for service development.* Benefit from 15-minute consultations with additional scheduled time for paperwork, ensuring a healthy work-life balance.* Collaborate closely with a friendly, experienced team to deliver gold-standard patient care.* Participate in with financial support for professional development and certification courses.**Work-Life Balance & Flexibility*** No out-of-hours (OOH) commitments and minimal weekend cover.* Flexible scheduling to accommodate part-time or full-time work.* Time built into your rota for documentation and administrative tasks to ensure timely departures.* 28 days annual leave, increasing to 33 days after 2 years’ service, including bank holidays.#### Benefits* Competitive salary and flexible rota* CPD allowance: Minimum £1,500 (FTE) + 5 paid study days per year* Support for certificate qualifications* Enhanced employer pension scheme: 6.5% employer / 2.5% employee* Private healthcare with small contribution fee* In-house career development and partnership opportunities* Paid professional memberships (RCVS, BVA, etc.)* Access to employee discounts via the Reward Hub, including 20% at Vets4Pets, Pets at Home, and Groom Room* for eligible candidates (A+ rated sponsor)**Location & Community**Stoke-on-Trent offers excellent connectivity via M6 and A500, making it easy to commute from surrounding towns and cities. The Peak District is a short drive away, ideal for outdoor activities. Our practice is located on Festival Heights Retail Park, with access to local amenities and public transport.#### Our Values & CultureWe embrace diversity and inclusion, striving to remove barriers and create opportunities for all team members. We value:* Collaboration and supportive teamwork* Innovation and enthusiasm for practice development* Commitment to pet welfare and exceptional client service* Recognition and celebration of different backgrounds and perspectivesIf your skills and passion align with our mission, we encourage you to apply, even if your experience doesn’t match every requirement.#### How to Apply* For further information or to submit your application.* Applications are usually responded to within 1 working day.LocationExperience3 Year