Veterinary Surgeon | Stow Veterinary Surgeons
Competitive Salary up to £65,000 FTE Depending on experience
- Location: Stow-on-the-Wold, Gloucestershire
- Contract: Permanent | Part Time | Flexible shifts to suityou – 2 long days or 4 short days | 1 in 6 weekend and on call rota.
- Team: An experienced 6 Vet Team including Cert AVP and visiting cardiologist and surgeon, 6 nurses, 8 Care assistants, 2 administrators and 3 FTE receptionists.
Looking for a genuinely flexible part-time role within a supportive, well-equipped practice in the heart of the Cotswolds?
Join our experienced 6-vet team at Stow Veterinary Surgeons, where you'll enjoy clinical freedom, a varied caseload, support towards certificates, and a rota that can be tailored around your lifestyle.
At CVS, we put our people first because we know supported colleagues provide the very best patient care. With excellent career development opportunities, experienced colleagues on hand, and a culture of collaboration and improvement, you'll have everything you need to thrive.
Supporting our people isn't just something we do, it's in our nature.
Life at Stow Veterinary Surgeons
Stow Veterinary Surgeons has been serving the local community for over 200 years. Based in our purpose-built practice in Stow-on-the-Wold, we offer excellent facilities including dedicated theatre, dental and imaging suites, digital radiography, ultrasound, endoscopy and laparoscopy equipment.
Alongside our main site, we have four branch practices in the picturesque Cotswold villages of Burford, Northleach, Milton-under-Wychwood and Moreton-in-Marsh.
You'll be joining a friendly and collaborative team of 6 vets, 6 nurses, 8 patient care assistants and a dedicated reception and administration team. We pride ourselves on creating a supportive environment where everyone is valued, with regular team meetings, monthly check-ins and plenty of social events throughout the year.
With a varied caseload, a mix of consulting, theatre and branch work, and our own out-of-hours service, you'll enjoy a diverse and rewarding role within a close-knit team.
About you:
We're looking for an experienced Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon with at least 2 years' UK small animal experience, who is confident managing routine consultations, diagnostics and surgery. Whether you're looking to develop a particular clinical interest or work towards a certificate, we'll support you in achieving your goals.
You’ll enjoy a varied caseload including consultations, inpatient care, medical work‑ups and routine soft tissue surgery, while working within a collaborative team that values clinical freedom and continuous development.
- Passionate about delivering exceptional patient and client care
- Confident managing routine medical and surgical cases independently
- Keen to continue developing your clinical skills and interests
- A supportive team player who enjoys collaborating with colleagues
- Committed to building strong relationships with clients and providing an excellent client experience
The Rota:
- This is a part-time position for ideally 20 hours per week which can be over 2 days or 4 days depending on your requirements.
- There is a share of the Saturday and on call rota on a 1 in 6 basis.
- Accommodation is available at the practice for the on-call if you live slightly further away.
The benefits
At CVS, we know that care for our patients starts with dedicated people like you. That's why we invest in your growth and your future. When you join our team, you'll receive:
- A competitive salary of up to £65,000 FTE Depending on experience
- RCVS & VDS fees paid in full
- Generous CPD allowance, BSAVA library access, 450+ courses, and fully funded postgraduate qualifications (CertAVP, PgCert) with tuition, exams, and study leave covered
- Up to 33 days holiday (with option to buy/sell)
- Access to Vet Oracle telemedicine specialists, Advanced Clinical Services Network and Regional Clinical Leads for case support and mentoring
- Health cash plan, Employee Assistance Programme, Wellbeing Champions and enhanced family leave policies
- Staff pet care discounts – 50% off services, MiPet food and medications
Location:
The successful Veterinary Surgeon will able to enjoy Stow-on-the-Wold, known as a beautiful bustling town in the heart of the Oxfordshire Cotswolds. We are within easy reach of Bristol and Birmingham airports for those weekend trips away or if you prefer to stay closer to home there is a lot to explore in this Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Join Us
At CVS, we're committed to creating a supportive and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered to thrive. You'll have access to excellent wellbeing support, industry-leading benefits, and a network of mentors and wellbeing champions. With dedicated central support teams and continued investment in our practices and facilities, we enable our clinical teams to focus on delivering outstanding patient care.
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