Veterinary Surgeon

Fakenham Source: WhatJobs
£52,200–£63,800

Veterinary Surgeon

Location: Norfolk

Contract: Full time, permanent

Practice Type: First opinion

Weekend commitments: up to 1 in 5 weekends (Saturday and Sunday 7:30‑7:30)

Working weeks: 3 day or 4 day

Competitive Salary | up to £58,000 (DOE)

About you:

  • Driven by shared passion to provide outstanding care to animals and support patients and owners.
  • Confident in clinical skills, capable of leading surgical and medical cases, and performing precise diagnostic investigations.
  • Keen to develop further clinical confidence to manage or lead a diverse caseload.
  • A natural mentor and team player who inspires colleagues to thrive.
  • Client care comes naturally – builds positive, trusting relationships with owners.
  • Experienced vet (2‑3 years) with clinical autonomy, comfortable with varied caseload, guiding the team, and shaping standards.
  • Strong medical knowledge and experience in routine and emergency surgery; good communication skills; passion for excellent care and client service.

Qualifications

This role requires a small animal veterinarian with a minimum of 2+ years of experience, handling primary care out‑of‑hours consultations, member practice case transfers, inpatient care, medical work‑ups, and surgery.

Benefits

  • RCVS & VDS fees paid in full
  • Generous CPD allowance, BSAVA library access, 450+ courses, fully funded postgraduate qualifications (CertAVP, PgCert) with tuition, exams, and study leave covered
  • 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

Life at Grove (Fakenham)

Grove (Fakenham) is a small animal specialist site with a passionate team of vets, nurses, PCAs, and receptionists. A modern practice with a wide range of facilities and specialist equipment to deliver outstanding care. The friendly, collaborative environment supports best practice and high‑quality veterinary care, surgery and treatment, plus routine procedures.

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