Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon

Graduates Welcome | Up to £80,000 DOE | No OOH

Our client is recruiting a Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon to join their brand new, state-of-the-art independent veterinary practice located in the heart of Manchester.

Whether you are newly graduated or bring years of experience, if you are passionate, hard-working, and dedicated to delivering exceptional patient and client care, we would love to hear from you.

About the practice:

A close-knit team of enthusiastic veterinary professionals who care deeply about the animals and families they support. The purpose-built clinic offers outstanding facilities, including:

• 3 modern consultation suites
• Full onsite laboratory
• X-ray suite
• Dedicated dental suite
• Two state-of-the-art surgical theatres
• Separate cat and dog waiting rooms
• Staff showers, changing rooms, kitchen & breakout areas

Your Role:

A typical working day offers an enjoyable and varied caseload, including:

• Routine and emergency surgeries (including caesareans)
• 10-minute routine consultations, with 30 minutes allocated for euthanasia
• Complex medical cases, including second opinions
• Protected time to follow up on cases and contact clients with lab results
• A full 1-hour lunch break

You’ll be supported by an experienced and vibrant team of nurses, receptionists, and support staff. They ensure structured catch-ups and dedicated time to hand over cases at shift change.

What they offer:

• Salary: £35,000 – £80,000 depending on experience and qualifications
• 40 hours per week, including 1 in 4 Saturday mornings
• 7 weeks annual leave
• Birthday off
• VDS & RCVS fees paid
• CPD fully funded, with strong encouragement for certificates
• No out-of-hours
• Additional benefits including:
• Extra annual leave
• Employee discount
• Gym membership
• On-site parking
• Relocation assistance
• Sick pay

If you are looking to join a forward-thinking, supportive, and genuinely caring team in a brand new, purpose-built clinic, we’d love to meet you.

Apply today and become a valued part of this growing practice.

Next Steps

For further details on this exceptional role, please click the Apply Now button. If you can specify the best time to talk, please do; we will get in touch when it suits you best. You will then be contacted by one of our specialist consultants, who will provide you with further details about the role.

If you would like to talk ahead of sending us your CV, please give us a call on 0113 350 1308. Please note, any contact is in the strictest confidence and we will not send your details to any practice without your expressed consent to do so.

Is this role almost right for you, but not quite ticking all the boxes? If so, we have hundreds of other roles available and can also work proactively to find you your perfect post.

For the past two years running, we have been voted as Recruitment Company of the Year at the General Practice Awards, and we were Highly Commended in the Best Public Sector Agency at the Recruiter Awards, so in dealing with us you’ll be in safe hands!

For every placement we make, Menlo Park plants two trees! We plant one on your behalf and the other on the surgery’s behalf. By planting two trees we offset 0.6 tonnes of CO2, the equivalent of driving 1,466 miles in a standard car. We want to contribute towards helping save the planet!