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Full or Part-time Vet Opportunity - Only 1:3 Saturdays and No OOHs

  • Location

    Nottingham

  • Sector:

    Veterinary Surgeon

  • Job type:

    Permanent Full-Time

  • Start date:

    .

  • End date:

    .

  • Salary:

    Up to £65,000 p/a (DOE)

  • Contact:

    Jackie Steca

  • Contact email:

    info@recruit4vets.co.uk

  • Job ref:

    JN -032025-32819

  • Published:

    about 1 month ago

  • Expiry date:

    2025-07-27

A fantastic opportunity is available for a Veterinary Surgeon to join a locally owned practice in Hucknall, Nottinghamshire. This role offers clinical freedom, a varied caseload, and a supportive team environment, making it ideal for both experienced vets and new graduates looking to develop their careers.

About the Practice

This independent, well-established practice is led by an experienced veterinary team, including a vet with over 25 years of experience and a surgical bias, alongside a partner nurse with over 16 years of experience, including time in ECC and referral practice. The team consists of 12 dedicated colleagues who foster a friendly, supportive workplace with a strong emphasis on work-life balance.

Facilities:

The practice is well-equipped with modern facilities that allow vets to work up cases to a high standard while collaborating with experienced colleagues.

What the Role Involves:

  • Clinical freedom to work up cases to a high standard
  • A supportive team that values career progression and development
  • A flexible schedule, accommodating both full-time and part-time applicants
  • 1 in 3 Saturdays with 1 late night finish every other week (no OOH)

The Ideal Candidate:

  • RCVS-Registered Veterinary Surgeon
  • Open to both new graduates and experienced vets
  • Passion for small animal care and commitment to providing the best patient care
  • Strong communication skills to build lasting client relationships
  • Confidence in routine surgeries and consultations (with support available for development)
  • Interest in further qualifications or certificates is encouraged and supported

This is an excellent opportunity for a vet looking to join a friendly, well-equipped practice with a strong emphasis on professional development and work-life balance

The Benefits:

  • Salary up to £65,000 p/a FTE - reflective of skills and experience
  • Generous CPD allowance (plus funding for certificates)
  • 5.6 weeks holiday, increasing to 6.6 weeks after 2 years
  • Extra day off for your birthday
  • Private health insurance
  • Enhanced parental leave
  • Pension scheme
  • Paid RCVS, BVA, and VDS membership fees
  • Visa sponsorship and relocation allowance (if required)
  • Access to a well-being hub and pastoral care support
  • Cycle to work scheme

Ref: JN -032025-32819