Veterinary Surgeon

Veterinary Surgeon
- Southampton

• Join a highly collaborative, modern veterinary hospital in Southampton where teamwork, shared learning, and open case discussions are central to everyday practice.
• Enjoy a varied and rewarding caseload with access to excellent facilities including ultrasound, endoscopy, advanced orthopaedic equipment, and separate dog and cat wards.
• Thrive in a supportive, people focused environment that values individuality, encourages ideas, and is passionate about making a genuine difference for pets and their owners.
• Benefit from a competitive salary of £45,750 – £60,112 plus a generous benefits package, while developing your skills alongside an experienced and caring team.

An exciting opportunity is available for a Veterinary Surgeon to join a highly collaborative and effective hospital team based in Southampton. This modern, well‑equipped practice is renowned for being an outstanding place for teamwork, shared learning, and open case discussion, where clinical excellence is achieved through collaboration and mutual support!

The hospital boasts excellent facilities including separate dog and cat kennelling, in‑house radiography, ultrasound, endoscopy, piped gases, and extensive orthopaedic equipment. With teams holding a wide range of clinical interests, the successful candidate will have access to a deep pool of knowledge and experience, ensuring every case benefits from thoughtful discussion and well‑rounded treatment planning.

This is a role for a Veterinary Surgeon who thrives on variety and enjoys the challenge of a diverse caseload. No two days are ever the same, with a wide range of medical and surgical cases that will continuously develop clinical skills while making a genuine difference to pets and the owners who rely on the team’s care during critical moments.

The practice is deeply passionate about being a great place to work, fostering an environment where people feel proud of what they do, connected to a meaningful purpose, and empowered to make a real impact every day. Team members are encouraged to bring their ideas, individuality, and passion for pets into their work, contributing to a positive, inclusive culture.

The successful candidate will bring adaptability, resilience, and clinical confidence, along with a pragmatic, welfare focused approach to decision making. Strong communication skills are essential, enabling clear discussions around realistic treatment options and building trusting relationships with both clients and colleagues.

Working alongside an experienced and compassionate team, you will play a key role in championing the hospital’s mission, supporting continuous improvement, and contributing to a collaborative environment where learning, knowledge sharing, and high standards of care are actively encouraged!

• 30 hours per week

• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Salary from £45,750 - £60,112 pro rata
• Generous CPD allowance
• Enhanced family policies
• Flexible working options
• Life assurance 4 x salary
• Retail discounts
• Employee discounts
• Pension scheme
• Plus much more!

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