At inspiring vet care, our people are at the heart of everything we do. As the UK’s number one vet care provider, we're trusted with the care of over 2 million animals, delivering our purpose of healthier animals and happier owners.
Shreen Vets is looking for a confident and personable Veterinary Surgeon to join our welcoming, supportive team. This is an excellent opportunity for a vet who enjoys the variety of first-opinion practice, is comfortable with occasional sole charge responsibilities, and thrives in a collaborative environment where teamwork and patient care are at the forefront.
As a dedicated small animal practice, we offer a rewarding balance of consultations and surgery, including two dedicated operating days each week. Our caseload is predominantly routine, providing the opportunity to build strong relationships with clients, deliver continuity of care, and maintain regular surgical exposure while continuing to grow your clinical skills and confidence.
Practice Highlights
- Welcoming and supportive first-opinion small animal practice
- Excellent balance of consultations and surgery
- Two dedicated operating days each week
- Predominantly routine caseload with strong continuity of care
- Opportunity to work up and manage a wide range of cases in-house
- Brand-new digital radiography
- Comprehensive in-house laboratory
- Experienced and proactive RVN team running their own nurse clinics
- In-house Physiotherapy Certificate Holder
- Occasional sole charge responsibilities
- Support available for certificate study and further professional development
You'll work alongside a dedicated Veterinary Surgeon and client care team in a collaborative environment where patient care, teamwork and professional growth are genuinely valued.
As a Primary Care Veterinary Surgeon, you’ll work collaboratively with the wider practice team to deliver a high standard of patient and client care across a varied and rewarding caseload.
You’ll continue to develop your clinical skills and interests while sharing your knowledge and experience with colleagues, contributing positively to the clinical culture of the practice. You’ll be an integral member of the clinical team, delivering excellent care and supporting the ongoing development of those around you.
Working Pattern
- Full-time role of 40 hours across four days
- 1 in 4 Saturday mornings (8:30am–12:30pm)
- No out-of-hours commitment
- No on-call responsibilities
- Part-time applications of 30+ hours per week welcomed
You are a confident and motivated veterinary surgeon who enjoys working as part of a team and is committed to delivering high-quality patient and client care. You’ll bring:
- A Veterinary degree and registration (or eligibility to register) with the RCVS
- Experience working in clinical practice with growing confidence in routine medical and surgical cases
- Strong communication skills and the ability to build effective relationships with clients and colleagues
- A proactive approach to learning, with openness to feedback and development
- Professionalism, reliability and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively
At inspiring vet care, we’re committed to supporting your ongoing development and wellbeing. When you join us, you’ll benefit from:
- Clear career pathways with progression opportunities across primary care, referral, leadership and specialist roles
- Funded learning and development, including CPD allowance and access to IVC Academy training centres and role-relevant courses
- £1,250 annual Care Fund for every vet
- Access to mentors, regional clinical coaches and peer networks
- Support to develop clinical interests and expand your capabilities
- A collaborative, values-led culture focused on care, community and continuous improvement
- 6.6 weeks’ holiday, including bank holidays
- Private medical insurance
- Enhanced family leave and pay across maternity, paternity, adoption and surrogacy
- BVA membership, VDS cover and RCVS fees
- Cycle to Work and Green Car schemes (eligibility applies)
- Retail discounts and cashback offers
- Reduced-cost veterinary care for your own pets
We’re committed to supporting our people through career development opportunities, wellbeing initiatives and access to world-class learning resources.
Whether you’re just starting out or looking to take the next step in your career, inspiring vet care offers the support, opportunity and community to help you grow.
Salary up to £65,000 DOE
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