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Veterinary Surgeon
Veterinary Surgeon – Vets for Pets Apsley
Salary & Flexibility
Up to £75,000 DOE Flexible hours | No out-of-hours (OOH)
An exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic Veterinary Surgeon to join our friendly and welcoming team at Apsley Vets for Pets!
Based inside the Pets at Home store on the Daventry Retail Park (HP3 9AA), our practice offers a convenient location with:
- Plenty of onsite parking
- Easy access to local amenities
- Just 24 miles north-west of London, benefiting from excellent transport links
About the Practice
You’ll join a collaborative and supportive team consisting of:
- 1 Practice Manager
- 3 Vets
- 3 RVNs (Registered Veterinary Nurses)
- 1 Student Nurse
- 2 Veterinary Care Assistants (VCAs)
- 3 Receptionists
We are a:
- Busy first-opinion practice – offering a wide variety of interesting cases.
- Learning-focused environment – encouraging case discussions and shared learning to help broaden clinical knowledge.
- Supportive yet fast-paced team – with experienced colleagues always available to help and mentor.
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Whether you’re an experienced vet looking for a balanced role or someone seeking to develop your clinical skills, we’d love to hear from you!
The Role
We offer: ✅ Full-time or part-time (flexible working pattern) ✅ 4-day workweek (full-time) ✅ 1 in 3 weekend rota (shared fairly between staff) ✅ No on-call responsibilities ✅ No overnight inpatient checks
Ideal for vets who prioritise: ✔ A healthy work–life balance ✔ Learning and career development in a supportive environment
What We Offer
As part of one of the UK’s leading veterinary groups, we provide:
- Competitive salary (up to £75,000 DOE)
- Supportive and experienced mentoring team
- Generous CPD allowance (professional development support)
- Paid memberships (RCVS, VDS)
- Contributory pension scheme
- Exclusive colleague discounts (Pets at Home, high-street brands, and more)
- Strong emphasis on work–life balance
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About You
We’re seeking a passionate Veterinary Surgeon who:
- Delivers high standards of patient care and excellent client service.
- Is confident, motivated, and thrilled to contribute to the team.
- Enjoys collaborative working in a supportive environment.
- Opens to sharing ideas and helping the practice grow and improve.
- Values a positive, inclusive, and non-judgemental culture.
We believe in:
- Creating a welcoming, supportive practice where every team member is valued.
- Encouraging personal and professional development.
Let’s Connect!
If you’re looking for a role where you can: 🌟 Love your work 🌟 Grow your career 🌟 Maintain a balanced lifestyle
We’d love to hear from you! Email: apsley@vetsforpets.com
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