Veterinary Surgeon
| Posting date: | 12 November 2025 |
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| Salary: | £45,000 to £60,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 12 December 2025 |
| Location: | Castlebar |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Purosearch |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | JOB-45388-207262 |
Summary
Veterinary Surgeon - Castlebar, County Mayo
• Supportive Environment – Join a welcoming, close-knit team that values learning, collaboration, and compassionate care.
• Professional Development – Access to ongoing CPD and training opportunities to advance your skills.
• Work-Life Balance – Flexible schedule. Ideally 4 days per week with some Saturday on the rota but open to part time applications also.
• State-of-the-Art Equipment – Fully equipped facility with digital x-ray, ultrasound, in-house lab, and surgical suite.
• Renumeration – Excellent salary on offer including flexible benefits
An exciting opportunity to join this expanding practice. We’re looking for a compassionate, skilled Veterinary Surgeon to join this dedicated team! Based in the heart of Castlebar, the clinic has built a reputation for exceptional patient care and supportive client relationships. With a modern facility and a passionate team, they provide comprehensive medical, surgical, and emergency care to a loyal client base of small animals.
The area is a charming and vibrant town nestled in the heart of Ireland's stunning west coast. Known for its welcoming community and rich cultural heritage, Castlebar offers the perfect blend of traditional Irish charm and modern amenities. The town is surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty, from the serene shores of Lough Lannagh to the majestic landscapes of the nearby Croagh Patrick and Wild Atlantic Way. The town is filled with cozy pubs, diverse restaurants, and family-owned shops, making it a fantastic place to explore and call home. With a range of outdoor activities like hiking, fishing, and cycling, as well as top-quality schools, healthcare, and community facilities, Castlebar is a truly wonderful place to live and work.
The role:
Provide high-quality veterinary care and treatment for pets, including consultations, diagnostics, and surgery.
Communicate effectively with clients, offering clear guidance and compassionate support.
Work collaboratively with the team of support staff to ensure the best outcomes for every patient.
Working alongside 1 other Vet who has a wealth of experience.
About You:
MRCVS-registered (or eligible to register).
Passionate about animal welfare and client education.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Proactive and eager to develop professionally in a supportive environment.
Confident to work occasional sole charge
Salary starting from €45,000 – Flexible dependant on experience
If you’re looking for a fulfilling role with a welcoming team in a vibrant community, we’d love to hear from you!
For more information or for a confidential chat, please contact Lorna on 01904 570056 or email l.vasey@purovets.com
To view all our vacancies, please visit www.purovets.com
And don't forget, if this position is of no interest to you but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on our details. We offer £250* for every successful candidate referral. *Terms and conditions apply
Ref: JOB-45388