Veterinary Surgeon

Veterinary Surgeon
Thompsons Veterinary Centre
Location: Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire
Contract: 6-month fixed term contract | 30 hours a week | Flexible
Practice Type: First Opinion, Small Animal

Competitive Salary: up to £55,000 FTE depending on experience

You'll be part of a supportive, improvement-focused team focused on delivering excellent patient care in a practice that values clinical excellence and professional growth.

Life at Thompsons Veterinary Centre

Thompsons Veterinary Centre is a welcoming, close-knit practice located close to the M1 with easy access to Nottingham city centre and free on-site parking. The practice offers a great work‑life balance with no out of hours commitments and a supportive environment focused on delivering excellent patient care.

About the role

The role is a 6-month fixed term contract, 30 hours a week across 3 or 4 days with a share in the 1 in 3 Saturday morning rota. We can offer more or fewer hours if required.

About you

Driven by shared passion to provide the best possible care to animals , you are committed to delivering outstanding care to support our patients and their owners.
Confident in your clinical skills , you will be able to take the lead on surgical and medical cases, and carry out diagnostic investigations with precision.
Keen to develop , you are committed to gaining further confidence in clinical skills so you can manage or lead on different case types.
A natural mentor and team player , you enjoy supporting and inspiring all colleagues to help them thrive.
Client care comes naturally to you , you know how to create a positive, reassuring experience that builds trust and long‑lasting relationships.
As an experienced vet , you bring a strong level of clinical autonomy, are comfortable handling a varied caseload, offer guidance to the wider team and contribute to shaping clinical standards.

The benefits

RCVS & VDS fees paid in full
Generous CPD allowance, BSAVA library access, 450+ courses, and fully funded postgraduate qualifications (CertAVP, PgCert) with tuition, exams, and study leave covered
Up to 33 days holiday (with option to buy/sell)
Relocation package and visa fees covered (where applicable)
Access to Vet Oracle telemedicine specialists, Advanced Clinical Services Network and Regional Clinical Leads for case support and mentoring
Health cash plan, Employee Assistance Programme, Wellbeing Champions and enhanced family leave policies
Staff pet care discounts – 50% off services, MiPet food and medications

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