Veterinary Surgeon No OOH Bedfordshire

Veterinary Surgeon – Small Animal

Full-time | No OOH | Up to £70,000 DOE
Bedfordshire (excellent transport links)

The Vet Office is recruiting an enthusiastic, passionate and dedicated Veterinary Surgeon to join a well-established, friendly small animal practice in Bedfordshire.

This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a supportive, experienced and close-knit team that genuinely values collaboration, professional development and high clinical standards, all within a modern and well-equipped working environment.

The successful candidate will join a purpose-built, air-conditioned practice with state-of-the-art facilities, including ultrasound, digital x-ray, tonometry, K-laser and support for alternative therapies such as acupuncture.

The practice is ideally located just off a major motorway, around 40 minutes from Cambridge, with easy access to Luton Airport and direct train links into central London, offering both convenience and an excellent quality of life.

• Experienced team of 4 Veterinary Surgeons, supported by RVNs, SVNs, receptionists and a Veterinary Care Assistant

• One vet holds a certificate in ophthalmology

• Strong team ethos with shared case discussion and clinical support

• Balanced caseload with approximately 50% surgical and 50% medical work, including occasional orthopaedic cases

• Full-time position (37 hours per week)

• 1 in 4 weekend rota

  • Saturday: 8:30am – 6:00pm

  • Sunday: 10:00am – 4:00pm

• No out-of-hours

• Some sole charge responsibility required

• Qualified Veterinary Surgeon (MRCVS)

• Strong all-round GP skills in both medicine and surgery

• Confident communicator who enjoys building relationships with clients and colleagues

• Comfortable with sole charge and varied caseloads

• Keen to develop clinically, with CPD and certificates encouraged and supported

• Salary up to £70,000 (DOE / FTE)

• Generous CPD allowance plus certificate funding

• 5.6 weeks annual leave, rising to 6.6 weeks after 2 years

• Contributory pension scheme

• Paid professional memberships (RCVS, VDS)

• Excellent internal career development opportunities

• Wellbeing support and colleague assistance programmes

• Cycle to Work scheme

• Company reward hub and staff discounts

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a passionate team delivering world-class clinical care at the heart of the local community.

For more information or to apply, please contact The Vet Office.