Veterinary Surgeon - West Midlands
| Posting date: | 15 January 2026 |
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| Salary: | £45,000 to £65,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 14 February 2026 |
| Location: | Dudley |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Purosearch |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | JOB-56788-20726 |
Summary
Experienced Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon – Independent Practice, West Midlands
• True work–life balance: Monday–Friday 9am–5pm, only 1 in 4 short Saturday mornings, and no out-of-hours.
• Independence & clinical freedom: A proudly independent practice, focused on honest medicine and high-quality patient care.
• Surgery-focused role in a supportive team: Ideal for vets who enjoy both consulting and surgery, working alongside experienced colleagues including a certificate holder.
• Attractive package & development: Competitive salary (£45k–£65k), pension, staff discounts, and genuine opportunities to grow within a collaborative environment.
A proudly independent small animal practice in a popular market town in the Borough of Dudley, West Midlands, is seeking an Experienced Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon to join their small, friendly team. This is a unique opportunity for a vet who loves both surgery and consulting to work in a supportive, professional environment.
About the Practice
Run by dedicated vets, this independent practice focuses on providing honest advice, expert treatment, and compassionate care. The team includes a Vet with a surgical certificate, an experienced Vet with a mix of clinical expertise and a warm approach, an experienced part time vet and an exceptional nursing and support team.
The Rota
• Monday to Friday 9am–5pm
• 1 in 4 Saturdays 9am–12pm
• No OOH
Skills & Qualifications
• Proven experience in small animal veterinary care
• Strong clinical and surgical skills
• Laboratory experience for diagnostics is highly desirable
• Excellent communication skills with clients and colleagues
• Ability to manage multiple cases efficiently under pressure
• Compassionate, proactive, and organised with a genuine passion for animal welfare
Benefits
• Competitive salary: £45,000–£65,000 per year
• Company pension
• Employee discount
• Career development within a professional and collaborative environment
This role is perfect for an experienced veterinary surgeon seeking to make a real impact in a friendly, independent small animal practice in the West Midlands. If you are passionate about small animal care, love surgery, and want to work in a team that genuinely cares, this could be your next career move.
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 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 no: JOB-56788