Veterinary Surgeon - Small Animal

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 6 May 2026
LOCATION
Stockport
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Associate
SALARY
£65,000 / year
CATEGORY
Healthcare
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SKILLS

Small animal medicine Clinical examination Diagnostic imaging (digital X-ray, ultrasound) In-house laboratory testing Surgical skills RCVS registration Team collaboration Client communication

FULL DESCRIPTION

Veterinary Surgeon - Small Animal

Location: Marple Veterinary Centre, Stockport, North West

Salary: up to £65,000 DOE plus up to £5,000 Welcome Bonus and up to £5,000 Relocation Allowance

Type: Full Time, Part Time, Flexible

About the Role

We are looking for a fully qualified veterinary surgeon to join our team ideally 3 days per week Tuesday, Thursday, Friday however we are able to offer full time hours for the right candidate. Our hours are 8am - 6.30pm. Saturday morning shifts will be on a 1 in 4 rota 8am - 11.45am. We do not work out of hours, Sundays or Bank Holidays.

Why Join Marple Veterinary Centre?

We are a first-opinion, companion animal clinic in Marple with a very loyal client base and staff. You will work alongside 5 vets, 7 RVNs and 2 ANAs. There are also 4 members of our reception and admin team. We are a RCVS accredited practice / student nurse training practice. Equipment includes separate dental and imaging suite, digital x-ray, ultrasound and inhouse laboratory. We are based on the edges of Manchester to one side and the beautiful Peak District to the other.

Benefits

  • 6.6 weeks annual leave inclusive of bank holidays (pro rata) plus additional holiday for your birthday
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Programme: 24/7 confidential helpline
  • Enhanced family-friendly policies
  • £1250 CPD allowance with 40 hours paid CPD leave pro rata
  • Certificate support and learning opportunities via [Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] Academy
  • Access to Vetlexicon online encyclopaedia
  • Research funding available
  • £1250 per annum via Care Fund
  • Infection Prevention and Control Programme and Quality Improvement Programme
  • BVA membership, VDS cover, RCVS fees
  • Company pension scheme
  • Cycle to Work scheme and Green Cars Scheme
  • Voluntary benefits and retail discounts
  • Discounted treatment for your own pets

How to Apply

Apply via the application link or speak to Jim Dixon, Senior Talent Partner, at [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]. [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is committed to diversity, equality, inclusion and belonging.

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