Veterinary Surgeon Coventry, West Midlands
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Location: Coventry, West Midlands, United Kingdom
Hours: Full time, including 1 in 4 weekends (Saturday 9am–5pm, Sunday 10am–4pm). No OOH or sole charge. Flexible rota options available.
Salary: Up to £80,000 per annum (DOE, FTE)
The Role:
We are seeking an experienced Veterinary Surgeon to join a busy and established small animal practice in Coventry. This role would suit a lead vet or experienced clinician who is confident with routine surgical and medical cases. Special interests are actively encouraged and supported, and experience or interest in exotics would be desirable but not essential.
You'll be working with a varied caseload in a well-equipped, modern surgery, supported by an experienced veterinary team. The rota includes 1 in 4 weekends but no out of hours, providing a great work-life balance.
About the Practice:
This is a purpose-built, modern small animal practice designed to industry-leading standards, with spacious and air-conditioned facilities. The practice is well-equipped with state-of-the-art diagnostic and surgical kit including digital radiography, ultrasound, and in-house laboratory machines.
The culture is progressive, collaborative, and supportive, with an experienced team who provide a wide range of clinical care and advanced procedures.
The Team:
You'll be joining a large, friendly, and long-standing team including 6 Vets, 8 Nurses, an SVN, a VCA, 7 Receptionists, and a Practice Manager. Team spirit and support are at the heart of the practice, making it a positive and welcoming workplace.
Facilities & Equipment:
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Digital radiography
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Ultrasound
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In-house blood machines
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Modern surgical and diagnostic facilities
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Spacious, bright, air-conditioned consult and theatre space
The Area:
Coventry offers excellent transport links via the M6 and M69, with easy access to Birmingham, Leicester, and the wider Midlands. The city combines great cultural, shopping, and dining amenities with access to surrounding countryside, offering the best of both worlds.
Benefits include:
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Salary up to £80,000 per annum (DOE, FTE)
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No OOH or sole charge
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5.6 weeks annual leave including bank holidays (increasing with service)
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Extra day off for your birthday
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Flexible rota and work-life balance
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Paid memberships (RCVS, BVA, VDS)
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CPD allowance with certificates supported and funded
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Contributory pension scheme
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Exclusive staff discounts across veterinary services and retail
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Wellbeing and colleague support programmes
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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