Veterinary Surgeon Role
The opportunity to join or amazing team here at Knutsford Veterinary Surgery
Role Overview:
Veterinary Surgeon at Knutsford Veterinary Surgery (25+ hours per week)
£60,000 – 70,000 package (pro rata)
Become part of our veterinary family
Join Our Passionate Team at Knutsford Veterinary Surgery!
Are you a dedicated and compassionate veterinary surgeon looking for an opportunity to thrive in a supportive, family-owned practice? Knutsford Veterinary Surgery, an independent small animal veterinary practice in the heart of Cheshire, is seeking a like-minded vet to join our warm and friendly team.
About Us:
Opened in 2014, Knutsford Veterinary Surgery has recently undergone an extensive extension and renovation, ensuring we provide the best environment for our patients and team. Our mission is simple: to be the best independent vet surgery in Cheshire by delivering exceptional care, great value, and honest advice tailored to each patient.
We are proud to be an active part of our community and are both a Gold Cat Friendly Practice and Dog Friendly Clinic. Knutsford Vets holds the RCVS Small Animal Practice Accreditation and are an advocate for Greener Veterinary Practice.
Did you know?
Knutsford Veterinary Surgery is powered by 32 solar panels, is lit by smart LED lighting and has 7 massive roof lights that flood the practice with light.
Our Values:
- Focus on the Patient: Everything we do revolves around providing the best care for our patients.
- Care with Passion: We take pride in our work and strive to provide care with dedication and compassion.
- Ownership & Accountability: We believe in taking responsibility and ownership of our roles.
- Create Warmth and Belonging: We foster a culture where everyone feels welcome and valued.
- Act with Courage: We are not afraid to make bold decisions for the benefit of our patients.
- Quality, Trust, and Fun: We aim to offer top-quality services, build trust with our clients, and enjoy our work.
What We Offer:
- A supportive and friendly environment where you can pursue your interests and develop strong bonds with our clients.
- Opportunities for social activities outside of work, such as caving, team-building workshops, and meals out.
- A great work-life balance with the chance to work with a life coach twice a year, regular wellness meetings and support from a mental health first aider if needed.
- Best-in-class facilities including comprehensive in-house IDEXX laboratory, laparoscopic surgery, ultrasound, DR and dental radiography, and well-equipped theatres for dental, soft tissue, and orthopaedic procedures.
Did you know?
We reward loyalty:
- Receive additional holiday on top of your regular 33 days (pro-rata) from year 5
- A paid sabbatical for 10 years service
- We match your pension contributions up to 8%
The Role:
We are looking for a veterinary surgeon to join us, offering a competitive salary of £60k+ pro-rata, commensurate with experience.
The position is for 25+ hours per week with one Saturday morning a month (09:00-12:00).
Who We're Looking For:
- A passionate and dedicated veterinary surgeon who shares our values.
- Someone who enjoys working in a collaborative and supportive environment.
- A professional eager to develop their career and grow within our practice.
Why Join Us?
How to Apply:
If you are interested in joining our team, please send your CV and a cover letter to directors@knutsfordvetsurgery.co.uk or contact Paul Adams at 01565 337999 for an informal chat.
