Veterinary Surgeon

Veterinary Surgeon – Full‑time with Development Opportunities

Join to apply for a Veterinary Surgeon – full time with development opportunities role at Vets for Pets
, a locally‑owned practice with 14 years of history led by Hassan Salamian MRCVS and Irina Vranceanu MRCVS.

We are a team of experienced veterinary professionals, including one senior vet, 2 RVNs, 3 SVNs, 2 VCAs and 4 receptionists. Our practice is based in Reading, close to the Brunel Retail Park, with easy access via the M4 and plenty of on‑site parking.

This full‑time position (40 hours a week, Monday–Friday 09:00–19:00 with a 1 hour lunch break, plus 1 in 4 Saturdays 09:00–18:00) focuses on first‑opinion small animal care and a wide range of surgical procedures, including orthopaedic, laparoscopic and routine daysurgery.

Key duties include:

• Deliver high‑quality clinical and surgical care to cats, dogs, rabbits and small furries.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with patients and clients.
• Collaborate with team members and support practice meetings and clinical reviews.

• Registered veterinarian (MRCVS) with experience in general practice and small‑animal surgery.
• Excellent clinical and surgical skills, with a broad general‑practice skill set.
• Strong communication and team‑working abilities.

• Competitive salary: £45,000 – £65,000, commensurate with experience.
• 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Funded CPD and reduced time off.
  • Contributory pension scheme.
  • Paid professional memberships (RCVS, VDS, BVA).
• Supportive, friendly environment with Mental Health First Aiders on hand.
• Exclusive company discounts and rewards: 20% off at Pets at Home and the Vet Group.

RG2 0HS
, Reading, England.

To find out more or to apply, contact Laura at

Pets just see people. They aren’t biased and they don’t discriminate. We take our inspiration from pets, and we value and respect difference in all its forms. Our aim is to reflect the diversity of the communities we operate in, and every colleague can help us achieve this. We encourage our people to be themselves so even if your skills and experience don’t perfectly align, if you think you can make a unique contribution through your values and behaviours, we want to hear from you.