Veterinary Surgeon

Veterinary Surgeon

Location: Rutland Veterinary Centre, Uppingham, Rutland

Salary: Up to £62,000 per annum (depending on experience)

Hours: Full‑time, 4‑day week. No on‑call, but participation in the shared weekend and bank‑holiday rota is required.

• Flexibility to shape your role around your strengths and interests.
• Work alongside a dedicated, friendly team of 22 vets and postgraduate colleagues.
• Provide personalised, contextualised care for our patients.
• Mentor and support our new graduates.
• Use the latest diagnostic tools with a highly skilled nursing team.
• Handle a diverse caseload in fully equipped facilities.

Rutland Veterinary Centre is a supportive, community‑driven first‑opinion practice based in Uppingham, Leicestershire. We are a first‑opinion practice with RCVS‑accredited branches throughout the region and a 24‑hour on‑site emergency service. Our clinical and non‑clinical staff provide high‑standards of bespoke, affordable care and are heavily involved in the local community, supporting many pet charities.

• Team player who thrives in a fast‑paced environment but remains calm under pressure.
• Strong clinical decision‑making, whether managing consults or hands‑on cases.
• Enthusiastic about guiding and developing new graduates.
• Approachable, collaborative personality that fits within a supportive team.

• 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays and birthday leave.
• Generous staff discount scheme.
• Relocation support.
• RCVS and VDS fees paid.
• Employer contribution pension scheme.
• Life assurance.
• E‑car salary sacrifice scheme.
• Enhanced equal family leave.
• Extensive internal and funded external CPD.

Rutland Veterinary Centre is part of Linnaeus and Mars Veterinary Health, the largest family‑owned veterinary company in the world. With over 6,000 associates, we focus on purpose, inclusivity, and long‑term growth. You’ll have access to a global network of specialists, worldwide development opportunities, and a comprehensive wellbeing package that prioritises your physical and mental health.

• Mid‑Senior level

• Full‑time

• Health Care Provider

• Veterinary Services

To apply , please complete the quick application form below. Alternatively, for more information please contact Lissa at Lis or call .