Farm Vet Surgeon

Job Description

Veterinary Surgeon (Farm) – Established independent, small and supportive team!

Is this the role you are looking for If so read on for more details, and make sure to apply today.

Background –

This is a superb opportunity for a passionate and experienced Farm Veterinary Surgeon able to work independently without supervision and to handle a variety of cases, to join a very reputable and highly regarded Independent veterinary practice near Penrith.

Here you will benefit from working within an established team of 3 vets, 2 RVNs as well as a number of support staff. The practice is a mixed practice but predominantly dealing with Farm animals, with an established client base of dairy, beef and sheep farmers. A full time role would consist of a 4 day week, with an equal share of on-call duties.

Fantastic career development available with strong support for Vets wanting to grow and develop within the role, encouraging progression with certificates and courses in any specific areas of interest. Potential for partnership further down the line as well if desired.

Salary – £38,000 - £60,000 DOE + 28 days annual leave + Pension + CPD allowance + RCVS and VDS membership + work phone and fully equipped vehicle.

Location – Penrith

The Practice –

• Independently owned and run as a well respected practice for the local community.

A passionate approach to veterinary care where patient welfare comes first.

Mainly farm focused but with some exposure to small animal care.

Strong staff-retention with some members of the team being here for years.

Supportive of career progression/development for Vet Surgeons.

Your Role –

• A qualified Farm Veterinary Surgeon able to work independently without supervision and to handle a variety of cases and with a valid license to practice in the UK.

Preference for full time but open to considering part-time hours as well.

Equal share of on-call duties.

Focus on delivering the highest quality care to all patients.

A nice, varied caseload with excellent career progression opportunities and potential opportunity for partnership down the line.

The benefits –

• Salary up to around £60,000 per annum FTE DOE

28 days annual leave

Pension

CPD allowance

RCVS and VDS memberships paid

Work phone and fully equipped vehicle

Loyal client base

Next Steps:

For further details on this exceptional role, please click the Apply Now button. If you can specify the best time to talk, please do; we will get in touch when it suits you best. You will then be contacted by one of our specialist consultants, who will provide you with further details about the role.

If you would like to talk ahead of sending us your CV, please give us a call on Please note, any contact is in the strictest confidence and we will not send your details to any practice without your expressed consent to do so.

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