Job Description

Veterinary Surgeon (Small Animal) – Sheffield

Full-Time or Part-Time | Up to £60,000 DOE | Sheffield

A friendly, independent small animal veterinary practice in Sheffield is seeking a Veterinary Surgeon to join its experienced and supportive clinical team.

This is an exciting opportunity for a Small Animal Vet looking to work in a progressive, family-run practice where professional development, clinical standards and employee wellbeing are genuinely prioritised. Due to a valued team member relocating overseas, the practice is looking to welcome a new Veterinary Surgeon into its close-knit team.

The successful candidate will join an established practice with a collaborative working culture, modern equipment, varied caseloads and a strong focus on maintaining an excellent work-life balance.

The Role

The practice is open to applications from full-time or part-time Veterinary Surgeons and welcomes candidates with 3+ years of experience, although strong applicants with varying experience levels may be considered.

The role offers an excellent balance of consultations and surgery, with dedicated administrative time and a supportive team environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality veterinary care to small animal patients
• Carry out consultations, diagnostics and surgical procedures
• Work collaboratively within a supportive clinical team
• Maintain excellent standards of patient and client care
• Contribute to a positive and progressive practice culture

About the Practice

This independent veterinary practice prides itself on providing high standards of care while fostering a supportive and enjoyable working environment for its team.

The Sheffield branch is supported by an experienced and knowledgeable team, including Veterinary Surgeons, RVNs, SVNs, reception staff and practice support professionals who work collaboratively to deliver exceptional care.

What’s on Offer

• Salary: £40,000 – £60,000 FTE (depending on experience)
• Full-time or part-time opportunities available
• 4-day working week
• Fixed day off each week
• 1 in 5 Saturdays
• 15-minute consultations with protected admin time and breaks
• Paid professional memberships (RCVS, VDS)
• Certificates and CPD actively encouraged and supported
• Varied caseload including consultations and surgery days
• Overtime paid back as TOIL
• Bonus scheme
• Generous annual leave plus birthday leave
• Strong focus on employee wellbeing and work-life balance
• Friendly, supportive and genuinely team-focused culture

Candidate Requirements

• Qualified Veterinary Surgeon / Veterinary Doctor (MRCVS)
• Passion for high-quality small animal medicine and surgery
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Commitment to continuous professional development

Location

Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Conveniently located with access to surrounding areas including Chesterfield, Dronfield and the Peak District.

Apply

Veterinary Surgeons interested in joining a welcoming, forward-thinking independent practice in Sheffield are encouraged to apply.

 For more information or for a confidential chat, please contact Lily on 01904 570056 or email l.thorpe@purovets.com

You can also WhatsApp us at WhatsApp - Purovets and we are always happy to answer any questions you may have about our great opportunities.  

To view all our vacancies, please visit https://purovets.com/veterinary-jobs/ 

And don't forget, if this position is of no interest to you but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on our details. We offer £250* for every successful candidate referral. *Terms and conditions apply.

Ref no: JOB-58452