Mixed Veterinary Surgeon - Newcastle upon Tyne (Permanent)

Location: Newcastle upon Tyne Position: Permanent Experience: 2+ years qualified Full or Part Time: Considered Our client is an independent veterinary practice with over 100 years of history and a genuinely mixed caseload. The workload is approximately 80% small animal, 15% equine and 5% farm. They are looking for an experienced Mixed Veterinary Surgeon who is confident with consultations, routine surgery and some sole-charge work, but most importantly, someone who genuinely enjoys mixed practice and wants to be part of a supportive team. The Role A key part of the role is the practice's own out-of-hours service, giving you the opportunity to see a varied caseload and develop your clinical decision-making and confidence. The OOH rota is designed with plenty of support and recovery time: 1 weeknight on call per week 1st on-call vets receive a half day off from 1pm the following day 1 Saturday morning in 3 1 full weekend on call in every 6 Following a full weekend on call, there is no weeknight on call the following week Friday or Monday off following a full weekend, creating a 3-day weekend Bank holidays shared equally Nurses triage all OOH calls before contacting the vet Another vet is available for support No sole-charge OOH What They Offer Competitive salary dependent on experience Minimum 6 weeks' annual leave, increasing to 8 weeks with service Generous CPD allowance and regular in-house CPD RCVS and VDS membership paid Skilled Worker Visa sponsorship and associated costs covered Car, fuel card and accommodation options available BUPA healthcare cover Workplace pension Supportive team and excellent development opportunities Following successful completion of the 6-month probation: Birthday off Monthly profit sharing Discounted treatment for your own pets 12-month salary review, followed by annual reviews About You The ideal candidate will have: 2+ years' experience post-qualification Confidence with routine surgery and consultations Experience working some sole charge An interest in mixed practice A collaborative approach and willingness to share knowledge Full or part-time applications will be considered. If you're considering a move and would like an informal chat about the opportunity, please get in touch with Synergy Vets.