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Veterinary Surgeon - Peterborough

Job details
Posting date: 05 February 2026
Salary: £40,000 to £70,000 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 07 March 2026
Location: PE1
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Purosearch
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: JOB-56454-207264

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Summary

Veterinary Surgeon – Peterborough
Salary up to £70,000 DOE | No OOHs | Flexible Working | Relocation Support

A well-established, RCVS-accredited small animal practice in Peterborough is seeking a confident and motivated Veterinary Surgeon to join their friendly, supportive, and highly collaborative team. This role would suit a vet who enjoys a varied caseload, including both medical and surgical cases, with the opportunity for occasional sole charge within a well-supported environment.

The Practice

This welcoming practice is known for its positive team culture, open communication, and genuine support. The clinical team consists of 11 Veterinary Surgeons, backed by an experienced and proactive Nursing and Reception team, ensuring vets can focus on delivering excellent patient care.

Daily case discussions and shared decision-making are actively encouraged, and clinicians benefit from regular exposure to visiting specialists in orthopaedics, cardiology, and ophthalmology. Several vets within the team also hold special interests in advanced surgery and ophthalmology, making this an excellent environment for learning, mentoring, and professional development.

Beyond clinical work, the practice is heavily involved in the local community, regularly hosting charity events, open days, and educational initiatives. New ideas are always welcomed, and team members are encouraged to help shape the future of the practice.

The Role

• Small animal Veterinary Surgeon position
• Mixture of consultations and surgery
• Opportunity for occasional sole charge
• Excellent clinical support at all times
• Suitable for experienced vets or confident mid-level practitioners


Rota & Working Hours

• Full-time or part-time considered
• Flexible working patterns available
• 1:4 Saturday mornings
• No out-of-hours or on-call work
• Strong emphasis on work-life balance


Salary & Benefits

• Salary up to £70,000 DOE
• 6.6 weeks annual leave (including bank holidays)
• Generous CPD allowance and funded development
• RCVS, VDS & two additional professional memberships paid
• Free accommodation for the first 6 months (ideal for relocation)
• Enhanced family-friendly policies
• Health cash plan
• Employee, retail, and lifestyle discounts
• Annual salary reviews
• Clear career progression opportunities
• Supportive management and long-term stability


Why Apply?

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Veterinary Surgeon in Peterborough who is looking for a supportive, forward-thinking practice that truly values clinical standards, wellbeing, and professional growth. With no OOHs, a strong team ethos, and excellent benefits, this role offers both career satisfaction and lifestyle balance.

Apply today to join a practice where your skills, ideas, and wellbeing genuinely matter!

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-56454

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