Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon

Are you an enthusiastic Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon looking to join a supportive and progressive team

Chine House Veterinary Hospital is a friendly RCVS-accredited hospital based in Sileby Leicestershire. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional patient care and operating our own dedicated out-of-hours service.

Our purpose-built hospital is equipped with:

• Six operating theatres
• Multiple consulting rooms
• Separate cat dog and exotic wards
• In-house laboratory
• Digital radiography
• Modern diagnostic and surgical facilities

We have a team of 11 veterinary surgeons supported by 20 experienced and qualified nurses creating a collaborative environment where clinical excellence and professional development are encouraged.

The Role

We would welcome applications from both new graduates and experienced veterinary surgeons. With a highly experienced team and excellent clinical support we can tailor the role to suit your level of experience and career aspirations.

Both full-time and part-time applications will be considered and we are happy to discuss flexible working arrangements for the right candidate.

Whether youre looking to build confidence in your first role or take the next step in your career we can offer the support and mentorship needed to help you thrive.

We are also happy to consider a part-time consulting-only role.

Working Pattern

• Full-time permanent position
• Four-day working week
• Weekend rota of approximately 1 in 8
• Approximately one night per week on the out-of-hours rota

Career Development

We have the caseload equipment and clinical support to help vets pursue further qualifications and certificates.

Our team includes:

• An Exotics Diplomate
• An experienced Surgery Certificate Holder

We actively support continued professional development and encourage vets to develop their clinical interests.

About Us

We are proud of our excellent employee retention and long-established client base. Our supportive culture enables team members to build rewarding long-term careers while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

Hear more about our practice- & Benefits

Salary: 35000 to 60000 per year depending on experience.

In addition we offer:

• 6.6 weeks holiday
• Generous CPD allowance
• RCVS and BEVA memberships paid
• VDS cover
• Health cash plan including contributions towards health and wellbeing treatments
• Private Medical Insurance
• Enhanced maternity paternity adoption shared parental leave and surrogacy pay
• Discounted veterinary fees
• Company sick pay
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Free parking
• Life insurance
• Paid volunteering time
• Health and wellbeing programme

Interested

To apply please send your CV and covering letter to:

Michaela Simmonds Practice Manager

Required Experience:

IC