Fixed-Term Veterinary Surgeon - Peterborough
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 19 Ionawr 2026 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | £45,000 i £65,000 bob blwyddyn |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 18 Chwefror 2026 |
| Lleoliad: | PE1 |
| Gweithio o bell: | Ar y safle yn unig |
| Cwmni: | Purosearch |
| Math o swydd: | Dros dro |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | JOB-56820-20726 |
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Veterinary Surgeon – Part-Time, 12-Month Fixed-Term Contract
Peterborough | Up to £65,000 DOE (Pro Rata)
A small, friendly, RCVS-accredited veterinary practice in Peterborough is looking to recruit a Veterinary Surgeon to join the team on a 12-month fixed-term contract.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Vet seeking a supportive environment, a varied caseload, and an excellent work–life balance in a well-equipped practice with a loyal client base.
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The Practice
The successful Veterinary Surgeon will be joining a welcoming and experienced team made up of:
• 2 Veterinary Surgeons
• 2 Registered Veterinary Nurses (RVNs)
• 1 Veterinary Care Assistant (VCA)
• 2 Client Care Assistants (CCAs)
The practice is modern and well-equipped, including:
• Digital X-ray
• Ultrasound with Doppler and cardiology software
• Endoscopy
• Fully equipped dental suite with dental X-ray
The practice has an established and loyal client base and consistently receives excellent client feedback.
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The Role
This part-time Veterinary Surgeon role offers a varied caseload, making it suitable for vets with interests in surgery, medicine, or a mix of both.
• 3 days per week (ideally Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday, but flexibility is available)
• 8:30am – 6:30pm
• 12-month fixed-term contract
Peterborough’s central location provides excellent transport links, including direct trains to London King’s Cross in just one hour, and easy access to nearby parks and countryside.
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Salary and Benefits
• Up to £65,000 per annum DOE (pro rata)
Health & Wellbeing
• Private Medical Insurance and Health Cash Plan from day one
• 24/7 counselling and wellbeing support
• Life Assurance (3x salary)
Annual Leave
• 5 weeks’ annual leave plus Bank Holidays (increasing with service)
• Additional paid ‘Day for You’
Learning & Development
• £1,500 CPD allowance plus 3 days’ paid CPD leave per year
• Access to Clinical Communities, internal CPD and 24-hour hospitals
• Funded certificates and internal career pathways
Additional Support
• RCVS, VDS and BVA fees paid
• Relocation support and Visa sponsorship available
• Sabbatical options based on length of service
Lifestyle Benefits
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Staff discount
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About You
The ideal candidate will be:
• A qualified MRCVS Veterinary Surgeon
• Passionate about delivering high standards of clinical care and client service
• A strong team player who values collaboration and support
• Motivated to make a positive impact within a friendly, community-focused practice
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Key Responsibilities
In this role, the Veterinary Surgeon will typically:
• Deliver exceptional clinical care during consultations and surgical procedures
• Ensure high standards of regulatory, clinical and operational compliance
• Develop and communicate tailored treatment plans with clients
• Work collaboratively within a supportive, multidisciplinary team
• Share skills and contribute positively to the wider practice
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This role would suit a Veterinary Surgeon looking for a part-time position, a fixed-term contract, or a better work–life balance within a well-supported practice in Peterborough.
For more information or for a confidential chat, please contact Will on 01904 570056 or email to 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 no: JOB-56820