Veterinary Surgeon – A career path built around you(UK Visa Sponsorship)

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Uk
February 6, 2026
Full Time Permanent
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Job Description

Shape Your Career Your Way

Hemsworth Vets for Pets isn’t just a veterinary practice – it’s a place where your voice matters, your ideas are valued, and your career development is actively supported. Whether you want to progress into a senior role, pursue certificates, or develop a clinical specialism, we offer a truly tailored career path designed around your ambitions.

Join a collaborative and welcoming team where your passion for small animal care is celebrated, and where you can deliver gold-standard veterinary medicine in a supportive and modern environment.

About Our Practice

Our practice is uniquely housed in a beautifully converted former fire station, offering a bright, spacious, and state-of-the-art working environment. This allows you the time, space, and tools to focus on high-quality care for every patient. With a loyal and growing client base, Hemsworth Vets for Pets combines a close-knit team atmosphere with opportunities for innovation and professional growth.

The practice is fully equipped to support complex cases, ensuring you can work efficiently and confidently, delivering the best outcomes for pets and their owners.

Life in Hemsworth

Hemsworth is a vibrant market town with excellent transport links to Barnsley, Wakefield, Pontefract, and Doncaster, plus easy access to the M1 and A1. Cities like Leeds, Sheffield, and Manchester are within reach, giving you a perfect balance of countryside living and city convenience.

For downtime, explore Nostell Priory, Hemsworth Water Park, or the surrounding Yorkshire countryside. There’s something for everyone, whether you enjoy outdoor adventures, family-friendly activities, or socializing in town.

The Role

We’re looking for a Veterinary Surgeon with:

  • Experience in small animal general practice
  • Confidence to take sole charge when required
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • A collaborative, team-oriented approach
  • Passion for delivering exceptional patient care

This role is fully flexible:

  • Full-time (40 hours) or part-time (minimum 24 hours)
  • Flexible working patterns to fit your lifestyle
  • Shared weekends and no out-of-hours duties, supporting work-life balance

Career Growth & Development

We’re committed to your professional journey:

  • Funded CPD and certificate courses
  • Opportunities for leadership, specialization, or portfolio roles
  • Support to implement practice innovations
  • Clear career progression within a national network of practices

Salary & Benefits

  • Salary up to £80,000 DOE
  • £5,000 Welcome / Relocation Bonus
  • Fully flexible working arrangements
  • Paid professional memberships (RCVS, VDS, plus one additional)
  • Contributory pension and private healthcare
  • Exclusive colleague discounts (up to 30% off Pets at Home and The Groom Room)
  • Relocation support and visa sponsorship available (A+ rated sponsor)

Future Opportunities – Practice Ownership

We’re also seeking ambitious Practice Owners – vets, RVNs, and experienced Practice Managers looking to take the next step. The partnership model offers:

  • Instant brand recognition and client base access via Pets Club (8+ million members)
  • Competitive salary from day one
  • Membership in a supportive 600-strong network of practice owners
  • Guidance and support for professional and personal growth

Why Hemsworth Vets for Pets?

This is not a “one-size-fits-all” role. You’ll enjoy the autonomy and charm of a local practice with the investment, resources, and backing of a trusted veterinary group. We are committed to diversity, inclusion, and removing barriers to create opportunities for all talent.

If you’re ready to shape your career, make a real difference in your community, and work in a team that values you, we want to hear from you!

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