Full time Equine Veterinary Surgeon - Essex
| Posting date: | 24 December 2025 |
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| Salary: | £70,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 23 January 2026 |
| Location: | Essex |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Purosearch |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | JOB-56568-20726 |
Summary
Full time Equine Veterinary Surgeon - Essex Top of Form
• Join a progressive practice that values clinical excellence, offering exposure to emergency cases, performance horses and complex medical work in dynamic outdoor and yard based settings.
• Be part of a supportive, forward thinking team that actively encourages continuing education, professional development and the expansion of your equine expertise.
• Thrive in a fast paced, rewarding environment where your skills, initiative and passion for equine care are genuinely valued and every day brings a new and exciting challenge.
• Enjoy a varied and hands-on equine role in Essex, combining ambulatory work, advanced diagnostics and inpatient care, with a competitive salary up to £70,000 DOE and a generous benefits package.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Equine Veterinary Surgeon to join a progressive and well-established practice in Essex, delivering high quality veterinary care to a diverse equine client base. This role offers a dynamic and rewarding caseload, combining ambulatory work with in-house diagnostics and inpatient care, ensuring no two days are ever the same. Working across yards, stables and outdoor environments, the successful candidate will play a key role in supporting equine health and performance across a variety of settings.
The practice is seeking a confident and capable Veterinary Surgeon with solid experience in equine medicine, including emergency and out-of-hours care. A strong foundation in diagnostics, equine pharmacology and nutrition is essential, alongside excellent problem-solving abilities and physical stamina to manage the demands of working with large animals. Clear communication skills are vital, as educating and supporting clients is a core part of delivering outstanding care.
This position is ideally suited to a motivated, RCVS registered Veterinary Surgeon who thrives in a fast paced, hands on environment and enjoys the challenge of irregular hours, including nights and weekends. The team places a strong emphasis on professionalism, organisation and accurate record keeping, ensuring the highest clinical standards are consistently maintained.
With a genuine commitment to continuing education and professional development, the practice actively supports its vets to expand their knowledge and skills. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dedicated team in Essex, offering a varied, stimulating equine role where expertise is valued, development is encouraged, and exceptional patient care is always the priority!
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The Rota
• Full time position
• 4 day week
Benefits
• Generous holiday allowance
• Salary up to £70,000 DOE
• Certificate support
• Pension scheme
• Plus much more!
For more information or for a confidential chat, please contact Will on 01904 570056 or email w.kovach-ward@purovets.com
To view all our vacancies, please visit https://purovets.com/veterinary-jobs/
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-56568