Veterinary Surgeon (Surgical Bias) - Nottingham
| Posting date: | 22 January 2026 |
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| Salary: | £50,000 to £70,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 21 February 2026 |
| Location: | NG8 |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Purosearch |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | JOB-56884-20726 |
Summary
Veterinary Surgeon (Surgical Bias) – Nottingham
• Join a thriving, purpose built veterinary practice in Nottingham with exceptional facilities, advanced diagnostics, and a supportive, highly skilled team that empowers you to deliver outstanding clinical care every day
• Enjoy a varied and rewarding role with a strong focus on soft tissue surgery and orthopaedics, real clinical autonomy, and the opportunity to help shape and grow an exciting caseload
• Develop your career in a forward thinking environment that actively supports CPD, certificates, and ongoing learning, surrounded by experienced colleagues who genuinely invest in your success
• Benefit from a competitive salary up to £70,000 DOE, alongside a generous benefits package, all while working in a vibrant city location offering an excellent work–life balance
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Veterinary Surgeon to join a thriving, purpose built small animal veterinary practice in Nottingham. This modern, well-equipped clinic offers outstanding facilities and advanced diagnostic technology, enabling the delivery of exceptional veterinary care across both medicine and surgery. The practice is busy, well-established, and designed to support high clinical standards while providing an excellent working environment for veterinary professionals.
The practice is staffed by a supportive and experienced veterinary team, including multiple Veterinary Surgeons and Registered Veterinary Nurses, creating a collaborative and positive workplace. There is a strong emphasis on teamwork, mentorship, and continuous professional development, with generous CPD support and encouragement for further qualifications and certificates. Two of the current vets are already undertaking certificate level training, making this an ideal opportunity for a Veterinary Surgeon looking to develop a special interest in soft tissue surgery or orthopaedics within a forward thinking practice.
This Veterinary Surgeon job in Nottingham offers a varied role with a balance of consultations, surgical procedures, and case follow-ups. The successful candidate will help drive and develop the caseload and will be confident working both independently and as part of a team. The role includes some sole charge responsibilities during evenings and weekends, making it well suited to a confident Veterinary Surgeon with at least three years’ UK clinical experience, particularly in surgery. Clinical autonomy is encouraged, with excellent support available when needed.
Located in Nottingham, this veterinary practice benefits from excellent transport links, a vibrant city centre, and easy access to countryside and green spaces, offering an outstanding work–life balance. This is a fantastic opportunity for a small animal Veterinary Surgeon seeking career progression, advanced clinical exposure, and a supportive environment within a modern veterinary practice. If you are looking for a veterinary job in Nottingham that values professional growth, collaboration, and clinical excellence, this role offers the perfect next step in your career!
The Rota
• Full time, 39 hours a week
• Mix of early, mid and late shifts (8am - 5:30pm, 9am - 6:30pm, 9:30am - 7pm & 11:30am - 9pm)
• 1:4 weekends, 9am - 3pm
Benefits
• Salary up to £70,000 DOE
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Generous CPD allowance
• Enhanced family policies
• Income protection
• Quarterly recognition payments
• Electric car scheme
• Retail discounts
• Funded memberships
• Leadership training
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-56884