Veterinary Surgeon - Greater Manchester

Veterinary Surgeon – Part-Time/Consult-Only

Greater Manchester
Salary up to £70,000 FTE (DOE)
20 hours/week | 1 in 4 Saturdays | No OOH

A well-established, independently owned small animal practice in Greater Manchester is seeking a Veterinary Surgeon to join their friendly, supportive team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone seeking part-time or consult-only work while developing their clinical skills in a collaborative environment.

About the Practice

Opened in 2000, the practice has built a loyal client base and a strong, positive team culture. The practice is led by experienced owners who prioritise professional development and staff wellbeing. The team comprises three full-time vets, a five-strong nursing team, and five receptionists.

Facilities and support include:

• High standard diagnostic and surgical equipment
• Supportive nurses for consults and procedures
• Strong culture of CPD and certificate support

The Role

• Part-time (20 hours/week)
• 1 in 4 Saturdays (9am–1pm, typical)
• Consult-only positions welcome
• Focus on routine consults, diagnostics, and surgeries within your comfort zone
• Work in a supportive team with minimal sole charge responsibilities

The Ideal Candidate

• Qualified Veterinary Surgeon with RCVS registration
• Competent in routine surgery and diagnostics
• Team player with excellent communication and client care skills
• Keen to develop professionally through CPD and certificates
• Enjoys working in a busy, friendly, and collaborative environment

Benefits

• Salary up to £70,000 FTE, DOE
• Generous CPD allowance with certificate support
• Paid professional memberships (RCVS, VDS, etc.)
• Private healthcare
• No out-of-hours work
• Supportive and friendly team culture

Why Apply?

This is a rare opportunity to join a long-established, independently owned practice that values its staff, supports career development, and provides excellent work-life balance while offering clinical variety and mentorship.

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