Veterinary Surgeon - Join this Independent Hospital team

British Veterinary LGBT+; North East; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An independent veterinary practice in North Yorkshire is seeking a qualified Veterinary Surgeon for a flexible full-time or part-time role. Offering a salary of £35,000 - £75,000 based on experience, the practice emphasizes clinical freedom, mentorship, and a family-oriented team culture. The role includes typical hours of 38 hours over 4 days, with no out-of-hours work. Excellent facilities and a supportive environment make this an ideal opportunity for both new graduates and experienced vets.

Benefits

6.6 weeks holiday

Uncapped CPD budget

Visa sponsorship support

Qualifications

• Must be a qualified Veterinary Surgeon and eligible to register with the RCVS.
• Experience with exotics is a plus.
• Open to both new graduates and experienced vets.

Responsibilities

• Provide veterinary care with clinical freedom and support.
• Supervise and mentor new graduates.
• Engage in ongoing training opportunities.

Skills

Clinical freedom

Mentorship

Strong communication

Education

Qualified Veterinary Surgeon

Tools

Ultrasound

Digital X-ray

Job description

Overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a thriving independent practice in stunning North Yorkshire.

Celebrating 30 years of caring for animals and people, this 3-site practice (1 hospital and 2 branches) offers an excellent caseload, modern facilities, and a welcoming, supportive team of 8 vets and 13 nurses. Their values are simple: look after the animals, and everything else follows.

The Role

This flexible position is open to full-time or part-time applicants, with no out-of-hours work. Full-time is 38 hours a week across 4 full days, with a fixed weekday off and just 1 in 3 Saturday mornings. Typical shifts are 8–6, 9–7, or 8:30–6:30 depending on the site.

Clinical freedom is encouraged, with support always available – most days there are at least 4 vets on site, and new graduates are never left to fly solo. Whether you’re a new graduate seeking strong mentorship or an experienced vet looking to take on more leadership and mentoring responsibilities, this practice will support your ambitions.

What’s on Offer

Salary £35,000 – £75,000 depending on experience, 6.6 weeks holiday (including bank holidays) 1 in 3 Saturday mornings (no Sundays or OOH) CPD budget is uncapped, including support to certificate level, RCVS and VDS fees paid, Visa sponsorship support available, Clinical freedom with no sales targets or restrictions

A fun, family-oriented team culture with strong peer support

About the Practice

This long-established, privately-owned practice prides itself on high clinical standards, excellent facilities, and true independence. The main hospital and branches are equipped with ultrasound, digital X-ray (including dental), and fantastic medical and surgical facilities. The caseload is varied and interesting, with opportunities to work with exotics if desired, supported by ongoing training.

With a strong family ethos, the team prioritises supporting each other and creating a positive environment where colleagues can grow, share knowledge, and enjoy their work.

Application

For further information, an informal chat, or to apply, please email Debbie Loding at [e-mail] or 07384 551799 today.

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

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