Veterinary Surgeon (Surgical Bias)UK Visa Sponsorship

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Uk
May 1, 2026
Full Time Permanent
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Job Description

About the Role

This is an opportunity for an experienced Veterinary Surgeon to join a recently refurbished small animal practice in Whitchurch, with a strong emphasis on surgical work, clinical autonomy, and case ownership.

The role is designed for a vet who wants to develop a deeper surgical caseload while working in a supportive, well-equipped environment. You will have the freedom to shape your clinical interests, particularly in surgery, while being supported by a collaborative team and structured development opportunities.

This role aligns with UK veterinary workforce standards and professional regulation frameworks

Practice Environment

The Whitchurch clinic has recently undergone refurbishment and offers a modern, efficient clinical setting designed for high-quality veterinary care:

  • 3 consult rooms for streamlined patient flow
    Spacious theatre suitable for surgical procedures
    Dedicated prep area for clinical efficiency
    In-house ultrasound and dental facilities
    Separate waiting areas for cats and dogs to reduce stress
    Convenient location within a 5-minute walk of public transport

What You’ll Be Doing

In this role, you will:

  • Deliver high-quality clinical care in both consultations and surgery
    Take ownership of surgical and medical caseload development
    Design tailored treatment plans in partnership with clients
    Work closely within a supportive multidisciplinary team
    Contribute to knowledge-sharing and clinical development across Medivet practices
    Maintain full compliance with veterinary regulatory and professional standards

About You

You are a qualified veterinary surgeon (MRCVS registered) with strong clinical experience and a clear interest in surgery.

You should bring:

  • Confidence in both routine and advanced surgical procedures
    Strong communication and client care skills
    A collaborative, team-focused working style
    Commitment to clinical excellence and continuous professional development
    Interest in building long-term clinical autonomy within your role

Training & Development

Medivet places strong emphasis on professional development and long-term career progression:

  • £1,500 annual CPD budget + 3 days paid study leave
    Access to internal CPD programmes and clinical communities
    Funded postgraduate certificates available
    Structured internal career pathways
    Learning support through 24-hour hospitals and referral centres

Benefits Package

Medivet offers a comprehensive and flexible employee package designed to support wellbeing, lifestyle, and professional growth:

Health & Wellbeing

  • Private Medical Insurance from day one
    Health Cash Plan
    24/7 confidential counselling support
    Life assurance (3x salary)

Leave & Flexibility

  • 5 weeks annual leave + bank holidays (increasing with service)
    Additional paid “Day for You” leave
    Sabbatical opportunities based on tenure

Financial & Lifestyle Support

  • Employee discounts on products and services
    Cycle to Work scheme
    Season ticket loans
    Relocation assistance (if applicable)
    Visa sponsorship support for eligible candidates

About Medivet

Medivet is a large veterinary care provider with a network of over 400 practices, including 24-hour hospitals and referral centres across the UK and Europe.

The organisation operates on a community-based model, combining local practice autonomy with access to wider clinical support, specialist services, and emergency care infrastructure.

Eligibility & Work Requirements

Summary

This role is designed for a veterinary surgeon seeking:

  • Greater surgical autonomy
    Structured career development
    A modern clinical environment
    Strong professional support without out-of-hours pressure

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