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Veterinary Surgeon

Company:Purosearch
Salary:£40,000 to £60,000 a year
Hours:Full-time
Location:LOUGHBOROUGH
Working pattern:On-site
Job type:Permanent
Posting date:14 Oct 2026
Closing date:13 Nov 2026
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Summary

Veterinary Surgeon – Independent Small Animal Practice

Loughborough | Full-Time | £40,000–£60,000 DOE

Are you an experienced Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon looking to join an independent practice with an experienced team of vets and a genuinely supportive working environment?

Our client is a growing, independent small animal practice in Loughborough. Having opened in early 2024, the practice has already built a loyal client base and is now looking for a Veterinary Surgeon with ideally three or more years of experience to join the team.

 

The Role

  • Full-time position, working
  • 38 hours over four weekdays (8:30am–7pm).

  • Clinical freedom, with no financial targets or franchise fees, allowing you to focus on patient care.
  • A varied caseload of consultations and surgery, including advanced soft tissue surgery, specialist cardiac scans and orthopaedic procedures.
  • In-house physiotherapy and acupuncture services, offering opportunities to develop a broader range of clinical skills.
  • The opportunity to work alongside an experienced clinical team, including an Advanced Practitioner in Ophthalmology.
  • On-call vets work from home, attending the practice only when required, with an RVN available on call to assist.
  • The Monday following your weekend on-call duty is given off in lieu.
  • About the Practice

    This independent practice is growing steadily while maintaining an anti-corporate ethos, with clinical freedom, patient care and staff wellbeing at the heart of its approach.

    Despite opening its doors in early 2024, the practice has established a loyal client base and created an enjoyable working environment. It offers a wide range of services, with advanced soft tissue surgery, specialist cardiac scans and orthopaedic procedures performed in-house by experienced visiting specialists.

    The Ideal Candidate

    • RCVS-registered Veterinary Surgeon with ideally three or more years of experience.
    • Confident with sole-charge responsibilities at weekends and occasionally during the week when required.
    • A compassionate vet committed to high standards of patient care.
    • Someone keen to develop their clinical skills within a supportive, independent practice.
    • Salary & Benefits

      • Salary of
      • £40,000–£60,000, depending on experience.

      • Five weeks' holiday, plus bank holidays.
      • Support for ongoing clinical development.
      • RCVS and VDS fees paid.
      • Additional payment for on-call hours.
      • Interested?

        If you're an experienced Veterinary Surgeon looking for a opportunity to develop your clinical interests within an independent practice, we'd love to hear from you.

        Contact Jacob for a confidential chat on

        01904 570056 or email

        j.horsley@purovets.com.

        JOB-59980

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