Surgical Veterinary Surgeon | West Midlands | Up to £70,000
Clinical Role Overview
An incredible opportunity has arisen for an experienced, surgery‑focused Veterinary Surgeon to join a highly successful, award‑winning team. This role is perfect for a clinician who is fully confident and proficient in performing both complex soft tissue and orthopaedic procedures, and who either holds a relevant postgraduate certificate or is currently pursuing one.
About the Practice & Location:
The practice is a premier, small animal first‑opinion hospital offering 24‑hour care, located on the leafy edges of the West Midlands, comfortably within a 30‑minute commute of Birmingham City Centre. Operating from an accredited Veterinary Hospital alongside several local surrounding branches, the team consists of 19 dedicated vets, including 7 certificate holders in surgery, cardiology, dermatology, medicine, and ophthalmology. The state‑of‑the‑art facilities offer an exceptional, highly insured caseload and access to cutting‑edge equipment, including:
- CT scanner
- 12 dedicated operating theatres
- Fully equipped dental suite
- Digital X‑ray, ultrasound, and endoscopy
- In‑house laboratory
- A spacious break room featuring premium coffee for those well‑deserved downtime moments!
About the Role and Team:
This is a permanent role, with both full‑time and part‑time applicants warmly welcomed.
- Hours: 40 hours per week
- Rota: 1:10 full weekends (Saturday and Sunday) and 1:5 Saturdays
- Work‑Life Balance: Time back in lieu is provided the following week for weekend shifts. The last weekday appointment is at 6:30 PM, and a dedicated on‑site night team covers all OOH work, ensuring no overnight duties!
- The Team Culture: Known for a proven track record of nurturing talent—from new graduates to directors—this progressive team champions clinical excellence, collaborative knowledge sharing, and a supportive, friendly atmosphere.
About You (To Be Considered):
To be successful in this role, candidates should possess:
- Registration: Must have RCVS registration.
- Surgical Expertise: Full confidence and competence in performing routine and advanced soft tissue and orthopaedic procedures independently, with extensive veterinary experience.
- Qualifications: Currently holding or actively pursuing a postgraduate surgical certificate.
- Team Spirit: A strong desire to champion surgical excellence, mentor team members in surgical workflows, and communicate complex treatment plans clearly to clients.
Benefits:
- Salary: Up to £70,000 per annum (Dependent on Experience)
- Relocation: Relocation package available
- Time Off: 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays and Birthday Leave
- Professional Fees: RCVS and VDS fees paid
- Development: Funded external CPD, extensive online CPD programs, and clear career progression opportunities
- Health & Wellbeing: Wellness program, Employee Assistance Program, free annual flu jab, and eyecare vouchers
- Family & Lifestyle: Enhanced sickness pay, enhanced equal family leave, E‑car salary sacrifice scheme, cycle to work scheme, and life assurance
- Perks: Staff discount schemes and an employer contribution pension scheme
How to Apply:
To discuss this exciting opportunity further or to submit an application, please contact Luke Morris:
- Email:
- Phone:
- WhatsApp:
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Key Details
- Date Posted: 22 Oct 2026
- Location: dudley
- Employment Type: Permanent
- Workplace: On-site
- Category: Bio & Pharmacology & Health
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