Veterinary Surgeon (Surgical Bias) - Shropshire
| Posting date: | 28 April 2026 |
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| Salary: | £60,000 to £70,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 28 May 2026 |
| Location: | Shropshire |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Purosearch |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | JOB-58067-20726 |
Summary
Veterinary Surgeon – Surgical Bias
Shropshire | Up to £70,000 | Full Time
• Excellent opportunity for a surgically focused Veterinary Surgeon with genuine clinical autonomy
• Recently refurbished, well-equipped practice with modern surgical and diagnostic facilities
• No out-of-hours and a great work-life balance with a 4-day week
• Generous CPD allowance, funded certificates, and clear career progression pathways
• Comprehensive benefits package, including private healthcare, professional fees paid, and relocation or VISA support
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Veterinary Surgeon to join a modern, recently refurbished small animal practice in Shropshire. This role is ideal for a veterinary professional with a strong surgical bias who is looking to take ownership of their caseload while continuing to develop their clinical expertise.
This position offers a high degree of autonomy, allowing the successful candidate to shape their own clinical direction and build a rewarding caseload. Supported by a collaborative and experienced team, you will have access to excellent facilities, funded professional development, and genuine opportunities for career advancement.
The Practice
This well-established practice has recently undergone refurbishment and is conveniently located just a short walk from the train station. Facilities include:
• Three spacious consulting rooms
• Large prep area and fully equipped operating theatre
• Ultrasound and dental equipment
• Separate waiting areas for cats and dogs
The Role
• 4-day working week
• One in three Saturdays
• No out-of-hours
• Strong emphasis on clinical freedom and case continuity
Candidate Requirements
Applicants must be qualified Veterinary Surgeons and hold MRCVS status. The ideal candidate will have:
• A strong surgical skillset and passion for clinical excellence
• Excellent communication and client care abilities
• A collaborative and supportive approach to teamwork
• A commitment to continuous professional development
Key Responsibilities
Deliver outstanding clinical care through consultations and surgical procedures
Develop tailored treatment plans in partnership with clients
Manage cases to the highest clinical and regulatory standards
Support and mentor colleagues while contributing to team development
Benefits
• Five weeks' annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with service
• Additional paid personal day each year
• £1,500 CPD allowance plus three days' paid CPD leave
• Funded certificates and excellent internal progression opportunities
• RCVS, VDS and BVA fees paid
• Relocation assistance and visa sponsorship available
• Staff discounts on veterinary services and products
• Private Medical Insurance
• And much more……
This is an outstanding opportunity for a surgically driven Veterinary Surgeon seeking autonomy, professional growth, and an excellent work-life balance within a supportive and progressive environment.
How to Apply
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: JOB-58067