Area Veterinary Surgeon

Veterinary Surgeon – Multi‑Site Role (Oxford & Surrounding Areas)

Permanent | Full-time (4 days/week) | Visa Sponsorship Available
Part-time opportunities also considered

The Vet Office is recruiting on behalf of a group of small animal practices in Oxford and the surrounding areas
, offering an exciting opportunity for an experienced Veterinary Surgeon seeking flexibility, variety and long‑term stability.

This role is ideal for vets who enjoy working across different practices, collaborating with multiple teams and managing a diverse caseload, while benefiting from the security of permanent employment.

Working across several local practices, you will:

• Gain exposure to a wide range of cases and clinical environments

• Work with different teams while following a planned and structured rota

• Enjoy variety and professional development without sacrificing work‑life balance

Working pattern:

• Full‑time role working 4 days per week

• 1 in 6 weekends

• Part‑time options available

• Rota planned in advance, supporting local practices close to your home

This position also offers the opportunity to influence and support other clinicians
, while continuing to build your own experience and leadership skills.

This is a rare opportunity for an experienced vet who:

• Enjoys small animal practice

• Is confident working sole charge when required

• Can perform routine surgeries independently

• Has a positive, adaptable approach and enjoys team‑based working

• Is looking to fast‑track career development through exposure to multiple practices

Health & Wellbeing

• Private Medical Insurance and Health Cash Plan from day one

• 24/7 counselling and wellbeing support

• Life assurance (typically 3x annual salary)

Annual Leave

• 5 weeks annual leave plus Bank Holidays

• Additional paid personal day (Day for You)

• Increased entitlement with length of service

Learning & Development

• £1,500 CPD allowance plus 3 days paid CPD leave

• Access to clinical communities, internal CPD and hospital networks

• Funded certificates and structured internal career pathways

Additional Support

• RCVS, VDS and BVA fees paid

• Relocation support available

• Visa sponsorship available for eligible candidates

• Sabbatical options based on length of service

Lifestyle Benefits

• Cycle to Work scheme

• Season ticket loans

• Staff discounts on veterinary products and services

• Qualified Veterinary Surgeon

• MRCVS registered or eligible for registration

• Strong clinical skills with confidence in routine surgery

• Team‑oriented, adaptable and supportive

• Passionate about delivering high standards of patient and client care

• Deliver high‑quality clinical care in consultations and surgery

• Develop tailored treatment plans with clients

• Work collaboratively across multiple practices and teams

• Maintain high standards of clinical and regulatory compliance

• Share skills and contribute positively to team development

To apply, please send your CV to:
 VET OXFORD