Part Time Veterinary Surgeon — Darlington, County Durham
Overview: Join a well‑run, friendly practice as a Part Time Veterinary Surgeon based in Darlington, County Durham. Darlington, County Durham is known for its vibrant high street, friendly locals and easy access to countryside walks and weekend escapes.
Duties & Responsibilities
Run consults with confidence, communicating treatment plans clearly
Perform routine and some advanced soft‑tissue surgeries
Work collaboratively with the nursing team to deliver outstanding inpatient care
Contribute to a positive, learning‑led practice culture
Skills
Strong communicator who builds rapport quickly with clients and colleagues
Calm decision‑maker with solid surgical and medical skills
Comfortable with routine imaging and point‑of‑care diagnostics
Team‑oriented mindset with a passion for continuous improvement
Organised, reliable and proactive in a busy first‑opinion setting
Qualifications
Experience in UK small‑animal first opinion practice
Confidence with routine surgery and consults
Further certifications or a desire to pursue them welcomed
What’s on Offer
Competitive salary commensurate with experience
CPD encouraged and funded, with certificate support considered
Generous holiday allowance and pension scheme
RCVS/VDS fees paid (and BSAVA/BVA where applicable)
Supportive, friendly team culture with real clinical autonomy
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