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Take the next step in your veterinary career with an independent, RCVS-accredited practice! Join a supportive, progressive team in South Wales and thrive as a Veterinary Surgeon.
Veterinary Surgeon
Bridgend, South Wales
- Full time, permanent position
- £38,000 - £50,000 per annum (reviewed annually)
Please note: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK
Our client is a thriving, independent small animal and exotics practice with three branches and full RCVS Hospital accreditation. They're owned and run by practising vets who believe in quality care, clinical freedom, and creating a supportive culture where people feel valued.
The Role
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Veterinary Surgeon who is confident with routine consultations and procedures, has completed their GDP, and is looking to expand their skills in a safe, encouraging practice.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage routine consultations and surgical procedures
- Provide compassionate, high-quality care to patients and clients
- Participate in a 1 in 11 out-of-hours rota (exclusive nights, no days after night shifts)
- Collaborate with senior clinicians for case discussions and mentorship
- Deliver continuity of care through our in-house emergency service
Benefits
- Competitive salary £38,000–£50,000 (annual reviews)
- Funded and encouraged CPD with structured development plans
- RCVS, VDS, and membership fees fully covered
- 5 weeks of annual leave
- Staff pet care discounts
- Strong mentoring and collaborative working culture
The Ideal Candidate
They're seeking a proactive, motivated Veterinary Surgeon who thrives in a team environment and is committed to professional development. You will:
- Degree in Veterinary Medicine/Science (BVSc, BVetMed, BVM&S, BVMS, or equivalent recognised qualification)
- Be confident with routine consults and surgeries
- Be eager to learn and develop your skills further
- Have excellent communication skills and a team-focused approach
- Share our commitment to continuity of care and client relationships
If you’re ready to grow your career with an independent, forward-thinking veterinary practice, they'd love to hear from you.
How to apply for the role:
If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click “apply” today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to complete your application and provide any other supporting documents.
You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies please.
Other suitable skills and experience include Veterinary Practitioner, Small Animal Vet, Companion Animal Vet, Exotic Vet, Mixed Animal Vet, Veterinary Officer, Animal Health Vet, Clinical Vet, Emergency Vet, GP Vet.
