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Veterinary Surgeon Vacancy - SHEFFIELD (South) - Salary to £50K + benefits
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Opportunity: Veterinary Surgeon – First Opinion Small Animal Practice 📍 South of Sheffield, Derbyshire / Near Peak District
A fantastic full-time position (40 hours per week) is available in a thriving small animal veterinary practice just south of Sheffield, with occasional weekends as part of a rota and no out-of-hours requirements.
About the Practice & Role
- A modern, well-equipped practice featuring:
- Digital X-ray
- Ultrasound
- Blood pressure monitoring
- In-house laboratory/testing
- A varied caseload blending general consulting and surgical procedures
- Ideal for veterinary surgeons seeking routine medical and surgical experience on day shift-only hours
This role offers: ✔ Strong team culture – join a supportive team of 4 Vets ✔ Career growth – funding and support for professional certificates, structured CPD investment, and mentorship ✔ Location benefits – practice sits on the edge of the Peak District, with easy access to the M1 motorway
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The perfect transition from qualifying-level LGVQ or early career vets, or for back-up experience before specialist focussing.
Person Specification
Essential
✅ RCVS registration ✅ Degree in Veterinary Medicine or equivalent ✅ Practice experience (AQP or preliminaries desirable) ✅ Confidence handling routine clinical surgery and medicine in a first-opinion setting
Nice to Have
🔹 Fundamentals in Canine & Feline Medicine (e.g. repeated medicated cases) 🔹 Surgery/lab experience (e.g. cystoscopies, myelographies, partial mastectomies, dentistry) 🔹 Bronchoscopic or fine needle aspiration (FNA) experience valued 🔹 Basic ultrasound skills not mandatory but welcome
Salary & Benefits
💰 £45,000–£50,000/year (pro-rata per experience) 🛡 No OOHs, no locums – a sustainable work pattern! 📚 Generous CPD allowance & certificate funding ✈ Two full weeks’ paid holiday pr annum (plus bank holidays) 🏢 Contributory workplace pension scheme 🏥 Private Health Insurance for vets/nurses (employer contribution) 🎓 Free professional fees 💸 Perks: vet supplier discounts, cash rewards, Cycle to Work scheme
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Location & Lifestyle
- Situated South of City of Sheffield, easy M1 access
- On the Peak District’s fringe – idyllic countryside surroundings
- Both working week/weekend progression and stalwart-owner setting available
Making Your Application
📞 Call now: 01926 356356 📱 WhatApp Richard on +44 7516 099765 ⮕ Email richard@mvrjobs.co.uk 🌐 www.mvrjobs.co.uk
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