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Veterinary Surgeon

Job in Colne, Nelson–Colne, Lancashire, England, UK
Listing for: GLG Vets
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-06
Job specializations:
  • Doctor/Physician
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 40000 - 65000 GBP Yearly GBP 40000.00 65000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Permanent Veterinary Surgeon
Location: Colne

This is a clean, flexible vet role with real balance baked in
. A 4-day working week
, a fair share of Saturday mornings
, and a salary band that flexes properly depending on experience — not box-ticking.

If you want to do good medicine without grinding yourself down, this one makes sense.

Salary: £40,000 – £65,000 (DOE)
Working pattern: 4 days per week
Weekends:
Fair share of Saturday mornings
Contract: Permanent

The Role

You'll be working in a well-organised first-opinion setting with a sensible caseload and a supportive team around you. The focus is on quality over quantity
, realistic consult times, and vets enjoying their jobs — not just surviving them.

This role suits a vet who wants stability, flexibility, and room to breathe
.

What You'll Be Doing
  • First-opinion consultations and routine surgery
  • Managing medical cases with confidence and care
  • Working collaboratively with RVNs and support staff
  • Building long-term client relationships
  • Maintaining strong clinical and professional standards
What Were Looking For
  • RCVS-registered Veterinary Surgeon
  • Confident in first-opinion practice
  • Team-focused with a calm, professional approach
  • Someone who values balance as much as good medicine
Why This Role Works
  • 4-day working week — more life, less burnout
  • Wide £40k–£65k salary range to reflect experience
  • Fair, shared Saturday mornings
  • Permanent, secure position
  • Supportive, well-run practice culture
Interested? Lets Keep It Simple

If this setup sounds like it would improve your week, it probably will.

Submit your CV today for a confidential, no-pressure chat. Good roles don't need hype — they just make sense.

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