Veterinary Surgeon

About the Role

This Veterinary Surgeon position at Severn Edge Veterinary Centre in Madeley is a part-time permanent role built around a 3 day working week, plus 1 in 4 Saturday mornings from 8:30am to 12:30pm. It is a first opinion small animal post, with scope to work clinically with autonomy while still having support from the wider Severn Edge team.

You will be joining a collaborative group where experienced clinicians, certificate holders and skilled colleagues are part of the everyday picture. The advert also highlights strong clinical support, an established client base and the backing of a wider network of certificate holders across the Severn Edge group.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage a varied first opinion small animal caseload.
• Carry out routine consultations and surgery.
• Work independently while drawing on support from the wider Severn Edge team.
• Contribute to a collaborative practice environment across the Severn Edge group.

Requirements

• RCVS-registered Veterinary Surgeon.
• A few years of UK small animal experience.
• Confidence to manage a varied first opinion caseload.
• Comfort with routine consultations and surgery.

Benefits

• Salary up to £60,000 depending on experience.
• Permanent part-time contract.
• 3 day working week.
• 1 in 4 Saturday mornings, 8:30am to 12:30pm.
• RCVS and VDS fees paid in full.
• Generous CPD allowance.
• 450 plus courses and fully funded postgraduate qualifications, including study leave.
• Up to 33 days holiday with option to buy or sell.
• Relocation package and visa fees covered where applicable.
• Specialist case support through Vet Oracle, the Advanced Clinical Services Network and Regional Clinical Leads.
• Health cash plan, wellbeing support and enhanced family leave.
• 50 percent staff discount on veterinary services, MiPet food and medications.

About the Practice

The role is based at Severn Edge Veterinary Centre in Madeley, Telford, within CVS Group. The advert describes the site as a thriving practice with an established client base, and notes that the wider Severn Edge group includes multiple practices and a strong certificate-led skill base.

CVS also says it invests in facilities across numerous practices through a dedicated multi-million-pound improvement fund, and provides central support across HR, recruitment, payroll, IT, finance and procurement.