Vet Surgeon - patterns

Part‑Time Veterinary Surgeon - Flexible Hours, Supportive Team, Clinical Freedom

Are you an experienced Veterinary Surgeon looking for a genuinely rewarding part‑time role with flexibility, autonomy, and a strong, supportive team?

At Vets for Pets Oldham
, we’re looking for a confident and compassionate vet to join our friendly, close‑knit practice on a part‑time basis.

• True clinical freedom – your voice matters here
• A manageable caseload with time to work cases up properly
• A supportive, experienced nursing team
• Flexibility that works around your life
• A positive, respectful working culture

We’re proud of our collaborative approach and strong client relationships. Our practice has an established and loyal client base who value high standards of care and continuity. We see a good variety of cases in our well‑equipped surgery which includes digital x‑ray, multiparameter monitors, lab, dental, and ultrasound machines. We also have visiting cardiologists, orthopaedic surgeons and ultrasonographers so can deal with most cases in‑house.

• Part‑time hours (we’re happy to discuss what works for you)
• No out‑of‑hours
• Ideally 1 in 4 weekends
• A varied medical and surgical caseload
• Opportunity to develop areas of special interest

Whether you enjoy surgery, medicine, mentoring, or building long‑term client relationships, we can work with you to shape the role around your strengths.

We’re looking for:

• An experienced Veterinary Surgeon (ideally confident with routine surgery and medical work‑ups)
• A team player who enjoys collaboration
• Someone who values communication and client care
• A vet who wants to contribute ideas and help shape the practice

You’ll be supported but trusted – we won’t micromanage your clinical decisions.

• Competitive salary up to £70,000 (FTE)
• CPD allowance with support for certificates
• Paid memberships (RCVS, VDS, BVA)
  Contributory pension scheme
• A genuinely supportive leadership team
• A positive work‑life balance

If you’re an experienced vet looking for a part‑time role where you can practise high‑quality medicine, feel valued, and enjoy coming to work, we’d love to hear from you.