Part-Time Veterinary Surgeon

Location: Essex
Job Type: Permanent | Part-Time

An established small animal practice in Essex is seeking an experienced and compassionate Veterinary Surgeon to join its friendly and supportive team on a part-time basis.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Veterinary Surgeon looking to work within a modern, well-equipped practice that places strong emphasis on clinical quality, teamwork, and work–life balance. The practice offers a collaborative environment with access to advanced diagnostic equipment, imaging facilities, and a strong clinical support network.

Located within a well-connected Essex suburb with excellent transport links into London, the practice benefits from a loyal client base, nearby green spaces, and a vibrant local community.

The successful candidate will become part of a professional and welcoming team committed to delivering exceptional patient and client care while supporting ongoing clinical development.

What’s on Offer

• Part-time permanent position
• 1 in 6 weekends
• Fair share of Bank Holiday cover
• Participation in a supported on-call rota through a 24-hour hospital system
• Competitive salary package
• Generous CPD allowance with paid CPD leave (pro rata)
• Certificate funding and internal career development pathways
• Modern practice with excellent diagnostic and imaging facilities
• Private medical insurance and health cash plan
• Paid professional memberships (RCVS, VDS, BVA)
• Enhanced annual leave entitlement plus additional wellbeing day
• Life assurance
• Relocation support and visa sponsorship available
• Cycle to Work scheme and travel loan support
• Access to internal clinical communities and referral support
• Sabbatical opportunities based on length of service

The Ideal Candidate

The practice is looking for a qualified MRCVS Veterinary Surgeon who:

• Is passionate about delivering high standards of clinical care
• Enjoys building strong client relationships
• Works well within a collaborative team environment
• Is confident in consultations and routine surgical procedures
• Is motivated to continue developing professionally and clinically

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional patient care through consultations and surgery
• Create tailored treatment plans and communicate clearly with clients
• Maintain high clinical and operational standards
• Work collaboratively within a supportive veterinary team
• Contribute positively to the ongoing development of the practice and wider clinical community

This role would suit a Veterinary Surgeon seeking a supportive and rewarding part-time opportunity within a modern Essex practice that values its people and standards.

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