Veterinary Surgeon | £70,000 PA Salary | Wales
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Salary
70000
Company
BVS Vets
Contact
Tim Allen
Wales, United Kingdom
First Opinion Veterinary Surgeon – Medicine & Imaging Focus (Wales)
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a confident and experienced Veterinary Surgeon with a strong interest in medicine and imaging to join a progressive, multidisciplinary team at a modern, RCVS-accredited hospital in Wales.
This role offers the chance to work within a supportive environment that encourages clinical excellence, collaboration, and continuous development. With a well-established 24/7 ECC service on-site, there is a varied and stimulating caseload that supports in-house work-up of complex cases.
The Role
The position is full-time (part-time considered), with an excellent work-life balance provided by a structured rota. There is no on-call requirement, as the hospital has a dedicated night team.
Key details:
Salary up to £70,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
Full-time (part-time options available)
4-day working week
One 9-hour weekend shift (Saturday or Sunday) every 5 weeks
One annual bank holiday shift
Average 38.1-hour work week
No on-call duties
Clinical development and certificate study fully supported
This role would suit a certificate holder or an Advanced Practitioner in internal medicine or imaging, but all experienced vets with a strong interest in these areas are encouraged to apply. The ideal candidate will be a team player with a passion for mentoring, collaborative case discussions, and clinical progression.
The Hospital
The hospital is a collaborative and forward-thinking site where first opinion and ECC teams work closely together. Investment in team wellbeing, equipment, and infrastructure is a priority, allowing for high standards of care and opportunities for individual professional growth.
Facilities include:
24/7 inpatient care
CT scanner
Advanced ultrasonography
Endosurgery suite
Extensive blood analysis (including TEG, blood gases)
Dental suite
Dedicated orthopaedic, soft tissue, and exotic theatres
ECC-specific wards
In-house hydrotherapy and physiotherapy services
Location
Situated in Wales, this role offers the opportunity to live and work in a beautiful and diverse part of the UK. The region combines vibrant urban centres with easy access to tranquil countryside, mountains, and coastline. Whether you prefer outdoor adventure, cultural pursuits, or a peaceful rural lifestyle, the area has something to suit every preference.
Benefits Package
Minimum 6.6 weeks holiday (inclusive of bank holidays) with options to buy/sell
Sick pay: 2 weeks full pay, 4 weeks half pay
5 days CPD with £1,750 budget (enhanced for Advanced Practitioners)
VDS and RCVS fees covered
Two additional professional subscriptions funded
50% colleague discount on services and products at cost
Workplace pension scheme
Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
Paid volunteering day
Health Shield Employment Benefit Scheme
Wellbeing support
Private health insurance (via payroll)
Life insurance (1x annual salary)
Cycle to Work Scheme
Access to “My Perks” – discounts on travel, shopping, and entertainment
Funded certificate study
This is an ideal opportunity for a veterinary surgeon looking to develop their career in medicine and imaging, supported by exceptional facilities and a collaborative, people-first culture. The hospital is committed to helping every team member thrive personally and professionally.
Tel: 07881 362 367
Address:
Wales, United Kingdom