Location: Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
Hours: Full or part time (flexible)
Salary: Up to £60,000 depending on experience

The Role:
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a dedicated Veterinary Surgeon to join a supportive and experienced small animal team in Peterborough. This position is open to both full-time and part-time applicants. Vets with a surgical bias or those preferring consult-only work are welcome to apply.

The full-time rota is based on four longer days per week with weekends on a fair rotation: 1 in 8 full weekends (Saturday 9am–5pm, Sunday 10am–4pm) and 1 in 6 half weekends (Saturday 9am–2pm). Part-time applicants would also take part in the weekend rota. There are no out-of-hours.

About the Practice:
The practices are well-established, modern, and purpose-built to high standards with excellent facilities and free onsite parking. The team includes highly skilled vets with certificates in Internal Medicine, Cardiology and Ultrasonography, as well as clinicians offering acupuncture, physiotherapy, and BOAS surgery. Nurses also bring expertise with certificates in anaesthesia, ECC, consulting and physiotherapy.

This is a stable and supportive workplace, with a strong team spirit and genuine commitment to high standards of patient and client care.

The Area:
Peterborough offers a great balance of city and countryside living, with rich history, excellent green spaces such as Ferry Meadows, and a thriving food and cultural scene. With direct train links to London in under an hour, and easy access to surrounding countryside and historic towns, it provides an ideal base for both career and lifestyle.

Benefits include:

• Salary up to £60,000 depending on experience

• Generous CPD allowance, with funding towards certificates

• 5.6 weeks annual holiday allowance

• Additional day off for your birthday

• Enhanced maternity/paternity leave (16 weeks full pay, 6 weeks half pay)

• Contributory pension scheme

• Paid professional memberships (RCVS, BVA, VDS)

• Funded visa sponsorship

• Access to wellbeing support and pastoral care via colleague assistance programmes

• Cycle to work scheme

• Exclusive staff discounts (20% off veterinary services and products)

• Career progression and in-house development opportunities

Must Haves

• RCVS Registered (or soon to be)
• Possess the right to work in the United Kingdom
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

What Happens Next?

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