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Veterinary Surgeon

United Kingdom, Chelmsford 55000.00 - 75000.00 GBP / Year · Job Posted February 10, 2026
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An independent, RCVS-accredited Hospital, set on the outskirts of Chelmsford are seeking a Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon to join its established and highly stable clinical team. The hospital provides a supportive environment for students, interns, and newly qualified vets, guided by VetGDP advisors and a highly experienced veterinary and nursing team. They have an exceptional staff retention rate. The hospital benefits from excellent facilities allowing a diverse caseload with most work carried out in-house.

Job Responsibility

  • Predominantly based at the main hospital, with approximately one day per week at a branch clinic
  • Hands-on small animal role involving consultations, surgery, and case continuity
  • Work confidently and independently when required
  • Contribute to a supportive and collaborative team environment

Requirements

  • Minimum 3 years’ experience as a Veterinary Surgeon
  • Confident across consultations and routine surgery
  • Comfortable working independently and in sole-charge situations

Nice to have

Being a VetGDP advisor is advantageous

What we offer

  • Competitive annual leave package
  • 5 days CPD with a £2,000 annual allowance
  • RCVS and VDS fees covered
  • Opportunity to work in a well-equipped hospital with an outstanding reputation
  • Long-term career prospects within a genuinely independent practice

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