Associate Veterinarian Job, Peterborough

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Peterborough

Up to £42,500 and above, DOE

Permanent

Peterborough

Up to £42,500 and above, DOE

Permanent

Peterborough

Up to £42,500 and above, DOE

Permanent

Small Animal Vet Surgeon Job, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England

Small Animal Vet Surgeon Job, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England

Job Description: Our client is seeking a Small Animal Vet Surgeon to join a well-established first-opinion practice delivering high standards of companion animal care. This full-time role offers a balanced mix of consultations, diagnostics, and routine surgery, allowing you to manage cases from initial presentation through to treatment and follow-up.

Working within a supportive team environment, you will contribute to maintaining excellent clinical standards while building strong relationships with pet owners. The position includes a structured four-day working week and participation in a shared Saturday morning rota at a nearby branch, ensuring continuity of care across the service.  

Qualifications Needed:

  • RCVS registered Veterinary Surgeon with eligibility to practise in the UK 
  • Background in small animal clinical practice  
  • Competence in routine medical and surgical procedures  
  • Strong interpersonal skills when communicating with pet owners  
  • Ability to work effectively within a collaborative clinical team  

Package:

  • Structured 40-hour working week across four days  
  • Participation in a shared Saturday morning rota  
  • Annual CPD budget with protected development time  
  • Professional registration and membership fees covered  
  • Private healthcare plan and wellbeing support services  
  • Generous holiday entitlement increasing with service  
  • Additional paid personal leave day each year  
  • Life assurance benefit linked to salary  
  • Commuter support through travel loan schemes  
  • Employee discounts on veterinary services  
Posted
04/03/2026
Reference
JB-30105
Location
Peterborough,
Experience
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