Associate Veterinarian Job, East Boldon

East Boldon

Up to £65,000 and above, DOE

Permanent

East Boldon

Up to £65,000 and above, DOE

Permanent

East Boldon

Up to £65,000 and above, DOE

Permanent

Small Animal Vet Surgeon Job, Boldon, County Durham, England

Small Animal Vet Surgeon Job, Boldon, County Durham, England

Job Description: Our client is seeking an experienced and confident Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon to join a modern first-opinion setting, primarily working from a recently refurbished, purpose-built facility. The position would suit a capable clinician who is comfortable performing routine procedures including neutering and lumpectomies across cats, dogs, and small mammals, while managing a varied day-to-day medical and surgical caseload.

The clinical environment includes four consultation rooms, two operating theatres, dedicated preparation areas, dental and radiography suites, digital radiography, ultrasonography, dental imaging, and in-house laboratory facilities. Laparoscopic procedures are also being developed, providing further scope to expand surgical interests. Full-time hours are ideally arranged across four days, although part-time options can be considered, and there are no out-of-hours requirements.

Package:

  • 37.5-hour full-time week ideally structured across four working days
  • Part-time arrangements considered for candidates seeking additional flexibility
  • No out-of-hours or on-call responsibilities
  • 1-in-4 Saturday rota from 9am to 3pm
  • 6.6 weeks of paid annual leave including bank holidays, applied pro rata
  • £1,750 annual CPD allowance with continued training and development support
  • RCVS membership, VDS cover and two additional professional subscriptions funded
  • Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption, shared parental and surrogacy provisions
  • Company sick pay, annual salary reviews and discounted veterinary fees
  • Opportunities to develop clinical interests and progress professionally
Posted
17/08/2026
Reference
JB-32959
Location
East Boldon,
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