Veterinary Surgeon

Veterinary Surgeon– Surgical-based
Knox & Devlin Veterinary Centre

Location:
Whaley Bridge, Derbyshire

Contract:

Permanent | Full-time, 40 hours across 4 or 5 days
Practice Type:
First Opinion, Small Animal
Competitive Salary:
Up to £70,000 Depending on Experience & Certificates

Your opportunity to be a part of a supportive, stable, improvement-focused team starts here!

At CVS,we put ourcolleaguesfirst, giving you the support you need to provide the best possible care. From clinical to non-clinical challenges,you'llalways have the resources and teamsalongsideyou.

We'llbe your biggest supporter –it'sin our nature.

With market-leading learning, on-the-job training, and collaboration with skilled colleagues,you'llhave the tools to grow—whether you'rebuilding confidence early in your career or looking to deepen your expertise. From advancing in your current role to exploring new leadership or specialist pathways, we provide the support and opportunities to help you achieve your goals

Life atKnox and Devlin Veterinary Centre

This role is full-time, working 40 hours across 4 or 5 days – just let us know what works for you! There is a 1 in 5 Saturday morning shift, but no OOH work required. The role would be a split between ops and consults, but would suit someone who has a surgical interest.
Knox & Devlin Veterinary Centre are offering a fantastic opportunity for a surgically minded vet to develop their interests within a supportive and flexile practice that are happy to tailor their caseloads to individual strengths and career aspirations. Located in the beautiful town of Whaley Bridge on the edge of the Peak District, with direct rail links to Manchester just a short walk away, the practice has stunning countryside surroundings with excellent commuter access.

Serving a loyal client base in an affluent area, the practice is always looking for ways to enhance their services to reflect their growth and investment in the future. Supported by a collaborative team of 5 vets, 5 nurses, and a PCA, including a vet currently undertaking a certificate in dermatology, the practice fosters a genuinely supportive culture where wellbeing, development, and teamwork are highly valued.

As an RCVS-accredited General Practice, we are committed to delivering high standards of patient care while actively supporting CPD and certificate study. Our facilities include digital x-ray, ultrasound, dental radiography, diathermy equipment, and separate dog and car wards, with plans to further expand clinical capabilities as the practice continues to grow.

About you:
We're looking for aVeterinary Surgeonto join our Whaley Bridge.

Working within a culture wherecliniciansare empowered to make the best decisions, where improvement is encouraged and where best practice is shared,you will be:

• Driven by shared passion to provide the best possible care to animals
  ,you'recommitted to delivering outstanding care to support our patients and their owners.

• Confident in your clinical skills
  , you'llbe able totake the lead on surgical and medical cases,andcarry out diagnostic investigations with precision.

• Keen to develop
  ,you'recommitted to gaining further confidence in clinical skills so that you can manage or lead on different case types

• A natural mentor and team player
  , you'llenjoysupportingand inspiring all colleagues to help them thrive.

• Client care comes naturally to you,you know how to create a positive, reassuring experience that builds trust and long-lasting relationships.

• As an experienced vet, you'llbring a strong level of clinical autonomy and be comfortable handling a varied caseload, offering guidance to the wider team and contributing to shaping clinical standards.

The benefits
At CVS, we know that carefor our patients starts with dedicated people…