Veterinary Surgeon


Location 

Leeds LS14 1NH

Employment Hours 

New Jobs

Salary 

£35,000 - £50,000 a year

Job Highlights
  • This role involves providing high-quality veterinary care through consultations and surgeries at five sites, while contributing to a supportive team environment.
  • The ideal candidate will have some veterinary experience, excellent communication skills, and a genuine passion for animal care.
  • Working 38 hours over four days in Leeds, the role offers a good work-life balance with no Sundays or out-of-hours shifts.
Job Requirements/Description

Beechwood Vets – Leeds

We’re looking for an enthusiastic Veterinary Surgeon to join our team from Early 2027. We are a well-established 5-site small animal practice in Leeds with a friendly, supportive team

About the Role

This role would suit a Vet with some experience who is keen to deliver exceptional patient and client care while working within a supportive, collaborative team.

You’ll be joining a team of 12 Veterinary Surgeons, many with certificates and special interests, supported by an outstanding group of Veterinary nurses and supporting team members who genuinely enjoy working together.

Start date for the role Jan/Feb 27

About the Practice

We’re incredibly proud of our facilities and recent growth. You’ll be working in a modern, well-equipped practice with Dental Xray at all operating sites, ultrasound, endoscopy, and laparoscopic equipment to name a few.

We are proud to be a Nurse training practice and are also a host practice for final-year Surrey Veterinary School students supporting the next generation of vets

Work–Life Balance

We truly believe great vets need great balance. Our vets work a full time 38 hour week over 4 days

  • 1 × 11-hour shift, 3 × 9-hour shifts (1 hour unpaid lunch break)
  • Shifts start at 8.30am
  • Saturdays: approx. 1 in 5-6 - 8.30am-6.30pm
  • With a day off the week before or after a Saturday worked
  • No Sundays or OOH shifts
  • Bank Holidays – shared out equally in the team (closed Christmas and Boxing day)


The Role

Your role will include a mix of consultations and surgery at any if our 5 sites in Leeds. This is primarily a roaming role to cover the rota. The role is likely to have one day operating each week at out Temple House branch

A Consulting only position can also be considered

About You

We’re looking for a vet who:

  • Has some experience in a busy small animal first opinion setting
  • Enjoys working as part of a collaborative, supportive team
  • Is confident managing consults and some surgical procedures
  • Is passionate about delivering excellent patient and client care


Salary

  • £35,000-£50,000 Dependant on experience

Benefits

  • 6.6 weeks holiday (Including Bank Holidays)
  • Workplace pension scheme
  • RCVS membership & VDS cover paid
  • £1500/ 5 days CPD allowance (higher for certificate holders)
  • Funded certificates & ongoing development encouraged
  • Enhanced sick pay, parental leave & buy/sell holiday scheme
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Colleague discount for your pets
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • As a proud member of the VetPartners family there is also access to VetPartners Learning Hub


For more information/an informal chat or to apply please contact:

Kelly Mann RVN - Practice Manager – kelly.mann@beechwoodvets.com

** Please apply directly – no agency submissions**

We are committed to providing a fair recruitment process with equality of opportunity for all, and our vacancies are open to those from all backgrounds. As an employer, we are committed to promoting and protecting the physical and mental health of all our people.

Location 

Leeds LS14 1NH

Employment Hours 

New Jobs

Salary 

£35,000 - £50,000 a year

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