Vetted Recruitment Limited - The Clinical Recruiter
Veterinary Surgeon
Requirements
Candidates must be qualified Veterinary Surgeons and eligible to register with the RCVS. The position is open to both recent graduates seeking mentorship and experienced vets looking for leadership opportunities.
Job Description
Veterinary Surgeon - varied caseload
Location: North Yorkshire
Salary: £50,000 to £65,000
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a thriving independent practice in stunning North Yorkshire.
Celebrating 30 years of caring for animals and people, this 3-site practice (1 hospital and 2 branches) offers an excellent caseload, modern facilities, and a welcoming, supportive team of 8 vets and 13 nurses. Their values are simple: look after the animals, and everything else follows.
The Role:
This flexible position is open to full-time or part-time applicants, with no out-of-hours work. Full-time is 38 hours a week across 4 full days, with a fixed weekday off and just 1 in 3 Saturday mornings. Typical shifts are 8–6, 9–7, or 8:30–6:30 depending on the site. The role would be split 50% at the hospital and 50% per week at a branch site where there would be some sole charge responsibilities but full back up available.
Clinical freedom is encouraged, with support always available – most days there are at least 4 vets on site, and new graduates are never left to fly solo. Whether you’re a recent graduate seeking strong mentorship or an experienced vet looking to take on more leadership and mentoring responsibilities, this practice will support your ambitions.
What’s on Offer: Salary £50,000 – £65,000 depending on experience, 6.6 weeks holiday (including bank holidays) 1 in 3 Saturday mornings (no Sundays or OOH) CPD budget is uncapped, including support to certificate level, RCVS and VDS fees paid, Visa sponsorship support available, Clinical freedom with no sales targets or restrictions
A fun, family-oriented team culture with strong peer support
About the Practice:
This long-established, privately-owned practice prides itself on high clinical standards, excellent facilities, and true independence. The main hospital and branches are equipped with ultrasound, digital X-ray (including dental), and fantastic medical and surgical facilities. The caseload is varied and interesting, with opportunities to work with exotics if desired, supported by ongoing training.
With a strong family ethos, the team prioritises supporting each other and creating a positive environment where colleagues can grow, share knowledge, and enjoy their work.
For further information, an informal chat, or to apply, please email Emma McGee at emma@vettedrecruitment.co.uk or 07444223408 today.
You must be a qualified Veterinary Surgeon and eligible to register with the RCVS to be considered for this role.
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About Vetted Recruitment Limited - The Clinical Recruiter
We’re a multi award-winning permanent recruitment business dedicated to helping veterinary professionals and practices thrive. With 30+ years of collective experience, we understand life both inside and outside of practice, making us the go-to partner for veterinary recruitment. For Jobseekers: Looking for your next opportunity? Whether you’re a soon-to-be or newly graduated vet or an experienced professional seeking a senior clinical role, we offer: ✅ Exclusive job opportunities tailored to your skills and career goals. ✅ Expert market insights to guide your job search. ✅ Accredited, ethical recruitment—we are proud members of the Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC), ensuring compliance and transparency. For Hiring Managers: We take the stress out of recruitment so you can focus on running your practice. Our tailored approach ensures: ✅ A deep understanding of your needs before we start the search. ✅ Efficient hiring processes so you can focus on patient care. ✅ Trusted expertise—our REC accreditation means we uphold the highest standards in recruitment. Why Choose Vetted Recruitment? ✔ Integrity, Accountability, Passion & Quality—these principles guide everything we do. ✔ Personalized, expert support at every step of your recruitment journey. ✔ A reputation you can trust—we strive to be the agency that professionals and practices never hesitate to recommend. 📢 Find Out More: 📍 Practice Owners: Discover our services at www.vettedhr.co.uk/clients (Vet My Practice | Vetted Support) 📍 Jobseekers: Explore roles at www.vettedrecruitment.co.uk/jobs (Vetted Recruit | Vetted Assist) https://issuu.com/vettedrecruitment/docs/copy_of_vetted_recruitment_-_company_profile_broch