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Small animal Vet Derbyshire

Small animal Vet Derbyshire
Bright Leaf Recruitment

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Derby, England, United Kingdom
Classification symbol Health and Care
Skilled Worker
Salary
GBP 65000.00 YEAR
Job posted on April 15, 2026
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Job Description:
About the Practice An opportunity is available for a part‑time Veterinary Surgeon to join a friendly and supportive team in the lovely town of Derby. The practice is known for its welcoming atmosphere, values professional collaboration and a positive, enjoyable working environment. Located near the main road, the clinic benefits from excellent transport links to nearby areas such as Nottingham, Burton upon Trent and the Peak District.

It is a well‑established small animal practice equipped with modern facilities, including advanced diagnostic equipment and an in‑house laboratory. The clinic holds Silver Standard Cat Friendly Clinic status and is recognised as rabbit friendly, reflecting its commitment to high standards of care across species. Role Overview The role suits a Veterinary Surgeon with solid experience in general small animal medicine and surgery, and confidence in managing and working up cases. The position is part‑time, typically between 15 and 30 hours per week, and includes a shared Saturday rota of one in three weekends. There are no out‑of‑hours responsibilities, although some sole charge duties may be required. Flexibility is offered in working patterns, with a preference for availability on Fridays. Key Responsibilities
  • Provide general small animal medicine and surgery
  • Maintain excellent clinical standards as part of a collaborative and supportive team
  • Participate in the shared Saturday rota of one in three weekends as required
  • Take on sole charge duties when necessary, without out‑of‑hours commitments

Benefits & Compensation
  • Competitive salary of up to £65,000 (full‑time equivalent, dependent on experience)
  • Comprehensive benefits package including a generous CPD allowance with support towards further qualifications
  • Increasing annual leave entitlement with length of service
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Professional memberships covered
  • Opportunities for career development within the organisation
  • Visa sponsorship where required

ContactTo learn more about this exciting opportunity or wish to apply, please email  or give us a call at 01422 433900.#J-18808-Ljbffr
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