Veterinary Surgeon

Location:

Barnsley, South Yorkshire (S75)

The Vet Office is recruiting a Veterinary Surgeon to join a modern 24/7 small animal hospital in Barnsley, South Yorkshire. This is a permanent role with the option of full-time or part-time hours.

The hospital is an established small animal and emergency services centre, providing continuous 24/7 care with a dedicated on-site team. Open since 2002, it has grown into a reference point in the area and is equipped with:

• CT scanner
• Rigid and flexible endoscopy
• Ultrasound
• Facilities for neurosurgery, orthopaedics and minimally invasive surgery
• Stem cell therapy and chemotherapy
• Fully equipped first-opinion practice

The hospital holds multiple RCVS awards in recognition of its clinical standards and client care.

The successful candidate will join a large, experienced team including:

• 14 Veterinary Surgeons (including an in-house OOH team)
• 24 Registered Veterinary Nurses
• 3 Student Veterinary Nurses
• 5 Animal Care Assistants
• A strong non-clinical support team

The team manages both first-opinion and referral cases under one roof, ensuring continuity and high standards of care.

The Vet Office is looking for a Veterinary Surgeon (minimum 2 years experience) to join the first‑opinion day team. The ideal candidate:

• Is confident with routine medical and surgical cases
• Enjoys a varied caseload and working cases up to a high standard
• Works well within a multidisciplinary team
• Is committed to delivering excellent client and patient care

Both full-time and part-time options are available:

• Full-time: 4 weekdays plus alternate weekends
• Part-time: 3 long days with 1 in 4 weekends

• Competitive salary, dependent on experience
• Generous CPD allowance and support for professional development
• Contributory pension scheme
• Paid professional memberships (e.g. RCVS, BVA, VDS)

To apply , please send your CV (and a brief cover note) to with the subject:
Veterinary Surgeon Barnsley 24/7 Hospital.