Veterinary Surgeon

About the Role

This is a full-time or part-time position offering genuine flexibility to suit your life outside work, whether that's school hours, carer responsibilities, or simply prioritising your wellbeing. The practice is housed in a historic converted school building in Bramley with ample parking and an exciting refurbishment planned to provide excellent modern facilities. You'll work within a team that values protected breaks throughout shifts and maintains fair weekend rota cover with no out-of-hours emergency duties.

If you're seeking a role where you can develop your clinical interests and pursue professional development, this opportunity offers a generous £3,000 annual CPD allowance actively encouraged for postgraduate qualifications, certificates, or areas of special interest.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide small animal general practice care across the full clinical spectrum
• Undertake surgical procedures with confidence and competence
• Lead clinical practice development in collaboration with an experienced industry network
• Work as both sole charge practitioner and integrated team member
• Contribute to building and shaping the practice culture and clinical direction

Requirements

• Qualified veterinary surgeon with small animal general practice experience
• Comfortable working independently and as part of a team
• Confidence in performing surgical procedures
• Strong people and communication skills

Benefits

• Salary up to £70,000 plus £5,000 welcome or relocation bonus
• £3,000 annual CPD allowance with encouragement to develop specialist interests
• Pension scheme and private healthcare
• Paid professional memberships
• Up to 30% discount at Pets at Home and exclusive lifestyle shopping discounts
• Relocation packages available (including visa sponsorship as A+ rated sponsor)
• Excellent career progression opportunities
• Flexible working patterns to accommodate personal commitments
• Weekend rotas only, no out-of-hours shifts
• Protected breaks during shifts

About the Practice

Bramley Vets4Pets is a standalone small animal practice operated by Vets for Pets. The practice is located in Bramley, Leeds, in a converted school building with heritage significance to the local area. An exciting refurbishment is underway to modernise facilities and provide comprehensive equipment and space for patient care.

The practice is part of the Vets for Pets network within Pets at Home Group. The employer actively promotes diversity and inclusion, valuing people from all walks of life and creating opportunities to remove barriers. They are an A+ rated visa sponsor offering support for candidates requiring relocation or immigration sponsorship.