Website Vet & Nurse Recruitment

Job ID: 4786

Up to £100,000 DOE (FTE) | 3–4 Days per Week | No OOHs

About the practice

Our client is a well-established first opinion practice located near the picturesque Heybridge Basin, offering a great work/ life balance with excellent transport links to Chelmsford, Witham and London.

The friendly team includes Veterinary Surgeons, Nurses, Student Nurses, VCAs, Receptionists and an experienced Practice Manager. The practice offers a supportive, collaborative environment with regular clinical meetings, in house CPD and excellent opportunities to develop your clinical interests.

Working alongside a visiting Small Animal Surgery Certificate Holder, the practice manages a varied caseload with strong clinical support and the freedom to deliver high-quality patient care.

Hours

  • 3–4 days per week (9am–7pm)
  • 1 in 4 weekends
  • No OOHs
  • Minimal bank holiday commitments.

Day to day duties

  • First opinion consultations.
  • Routine and emergency surgery.
  • Medical workups and case management.
  • Working collaboratively with the wider team.

Who are we looking for?

  • RCVS registered Veterinary Surgeon.
  • Ideally 3–4+ years’ UK small animal experience.
  • Confident with consultations and routine surgery.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Passionate about patient care and teamwork.

Key benefits:

  • Salary up to £100,000 DOE (FTE)
  • Generous CPD allowance with certificate funding.
  • 6 weeks’ holiday, rising to 6.6 weeks.
  • Birthday leave.
  • Enhanced family leave.
  • Private health insurance.
  • Contributory pension.
  • Paid RCVS, BVA & VDS memberships.
  • Career development opportunities.

For further information, please reach out to Laura: laura@vnrecruitment.co.uk or /WhatsApp/text: 07506 049 308

Alternatively, please see our other vacancies at www.vnrecruitment.co.uk

To apply for this job email your details to laura@vnrecruitment.co.uk.

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