Surgical Focused Small Animal Vet – 4-Day WeekThis is a unique opportunity to join a growing, modern practice with high clinical standards and a vibrant team, offering real scope to develop professional interests.About The Role:The client seeks an experienced Veterinary Surgeon to join a progressive and esteemed three-site practice in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear.This permanent position offers an opportunity to work across a modern hospital site for three days and a supportive branch practice for one day.The role is ideal for a professional looking to enhance surgical skills and manage an evolving caseload within a friendly and clinically excellent team.Role Highlights :Full-time role: 4-day weekMix of consults and surgery with 15-minute appointments1 in 3 Saturday mornings onlyNo Sundays, no out-of-hours (MyVetNow covers all OOH from the hospital)1-hour paid lunch break dailyOpportunities to develop your own surgical caseloadSupport for certificate study and CPD developmentAbout You:The client requires a minimum of 2+ years’ experience in small animal practice.Candidates should be confident in both consulting and surgery, keen to develop a caseload, and take ownership of cases.An interest in surgery and/or exotic species is beneficial but not essential.Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential for this team-oriented role.Benefits:Competitive salary that is reflective of skills and experienceVisa sponsorship availableAccommodation support and assistancePension schemeWellbeing and mental health support programmeFree veterinary care for your own petsGenerous CPD allowance and certificate supportSupportive, progressive culture with excellent mentorshipFantastic community presence and client loyaltyAbout the Practice:The practice comprises three well-equipped sites with a strong local reputation established over the past three years. The team of eight veterinary surgeons includes certificate holders in surgery and exotics, performing advanced procedures such as BOAS surgery, orthopaedics, and coloduodenal anastomosis. The practice benefits from a nearby referral centre, strong community ties, and a high exotic caseload, making it suitable for those interested in exotic species or pursuing a certificate.Job Reference No: JN-072025-32818For a confidential discussion about this role or the role you are looking for, please contact Holly on 01423 701321 or email info@recruit4vets.co.uk