Veterinary Surgeon Littleover, Derbyshire

An excellent opportunity for a Veterinary Surgeon to join a well-established, partner-led practice in Littleover, Derbyshire. This is a full-time, permanent position offering genuine flexibility around working hours and a strong focus on work–life balance.

Key Highlights

• Salary £60,000 per year.

• Full-time role with flexibility to reduce hours if preferred.

• Partner-led practice with a loyal, long-standing client base.

• Supportive and collaborative team environment.

• Focus on high clinical standards with realistic workloads.

Key Details

• Role: Veterinary Surgeon.

• Contract: Permanent.

• Location: Littleover, Derbyshire.

• Hours: Full time, 40 hours per week (flexible working options available).

• Salary: £60,000 per year.

The Role

As a Veterinary Surgeon, you will be accountable for patient care within the clinic, ensuring consistently high standards of clinical, regulatory, and operational compliance. The role offers flexibility to support a healthy work–life balance, while still providing exposure to a varied and rewarding caseload.

You'll be joining a close-knit team who genuinely enjoy working together and are committed to delivering excellent care to patients and clients alike.

The Team & Practice

• Established partner-led practice with a strong local reputation.

• Loyal and engaged client base.

• Supportive, friendly team culture.

• Emphasis on collaboration and clinical quality rather than volume.

What You'll Be Doing

Typically, in this role, you'll:

• Deliver exceptional clinical care to patients in consults and surgery to the highest standards of regulatory, practice, and operational compliance.

• Develop tailored treatment plans with clients.

• Work collaboratively within a supportive team.

• Share your skills and support the development of colleagues within the wider clinical community.

About You

• Qualified MRCVS.

• Passionate about clinical excellence and client care.

• A strong team player who values collaboration.

• Confident working in a first-opinion setting.

• Looking for a role that genuinely supports work–life balance.

Salary & Benefits

• Salary of £60,000 per year.

• Private Medical Insurance and Health Cash Plan from day one.

• 24/7 counselling and wellbeing support.

• Life assurance (3 × salary).

• 5 weeks' annual leave plus bank holidays, rising with length of service.

• Extra paid "Day for You”.

• £1,500 CPD allowance plus 3 days' paid CPD leave.

• Funded certificates and internal career pathways.

• RCVS, VDS and BVA fees paid.

• Relocation support and visa sponsorship available.

• Sabbatical options based on length of service.

• Cycle to Work scheme, season ticket loans, and staff discounts.

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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