Job Description: Our client is seeking a Small Animal Vet Surgeon to join a well-established and expanding practice in Hartlepool. This role offers the opportunity to work within a forward-thinking clinical environment, supported by a large and experienced team and access to advanced diagnostic equipment.
This position is ideal for a veterinarian who is confident in both consultations and routine surgery, with the option to step into a more senior or mentoring role if desired. You will be part of a collaborative team that encourages professional development and supports growth across a varied and busy caseload.
In this position, your responsibilities will include:
- Managing consultations and delivering preventative healthcare
- Performing routine surgical procedures and clinical treatments
- Handling a varied caseload including medical and emergency cases
- Working independently during occasional sole charge shifts
- Supporting junior colleagues through mentorship where appropriate
Qualifications Needed:
- Veterinary degree eligible for registration in the UK
- Experience in small animal practice preferred
- Confidence in both consultations and routine surgery
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Interest in professional development and clinical progression
Package:
- 40-hour working week with structured rota including weekends
- No out-of-hours requirement supporting work-life balance
- Supportive team with access to certificate holders across disciplines
- Well-equipped facilities including advanced imaging and diagnostics
- Generous CPD allowance with encouragement for further qualifications
- Paid professional memberships and insurance coverage
- Enhanced annual leave including bank holidays
- Health plan supporting wellbeing and treatment costs
- Employee discounts and additional lifestyle benefits
- Career progression opportunities including senior or mentoring roles