Small Animal Vet - Crewe

Permanent Veterinary Surgeon – Crewe

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Veterinary Surgeon to join a Small Animal Practice in Crewe at a pivotal stage of growth. This role offers a varied caseload, supportive clinical development, and the chance to play an important part in the practice’s future. If you are looking for a position where your experience can make a real contribution, this is well worth your consideration.

Key Details

- Working Pattern: Ideally full-time, with part-time or more flexible options considered

- Weekends: 1 in 3 Saturday mornings, 9 am to 2 pm

- Experience Required: Minimum 18 months UK experience

- Duties: Consultations, routine surgeries, dentals and case management across investigations

- Salary: Up to £70,000 p/a (FTE), reflective of skills and experience

Why You'll Love This Role

You will join a practice that shares case loads evenly and supports continued development through access to visiting specialists. With orthopaedic surgery and ultrasonography expertise available, the role offers strong clinical support alongside the opportunity to build your skills further.

About the Role

This is a general practitioner Veterinary Surgeon role covering consultations, routine surgeries, dentals and wider case management. The position calls for a good all-round clinician who values every part of the role and delivers consistent care across the client journey.

You will work collaboratively with the team and contribute to supporting colleagues where needed. Strong communication and a team-focused approach will be important in this role.

Career development is encouraged, with CPD and certificate support available. The role would suit a Veterinary Surgeon who wants to grow within a practice that is actively developing.

About the Practice

The practice is focused on growth while maintaining high standards of care for local pets and their owners. It offers support from a sister clinic in Cannock, giving access to clinical experience across surgery and internal medicine.

Clinical governance meetings are held monthly across the wider veterinary team, allowing vets to discuss cases and share ideas together. The practice also has modern diagnostic equipment, including digital x-ray and ultrasound.

Working in Crewe

Crewe is a well-connected Cheshire town with strong rail links and practical access to surrounding areas across the North West and Midlands. For veterinary professionals, it offers a convenient base for commuting as well as day-to-day living, with a mix of local amenities and nearby larger centres. The location will suit someone who values accessibility and a balanced working environment.

Benefits

- Competitive salary up to £70,000 p/a (FTE) reflective of skills and experience

- Generous CPD allowance.

- Company pension contribution.

- Paid memberships.

- Exclusive discounts and rewards.

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of caseload can I expect?

You can expect a varied Small Animal Practice caseload covering consultations, routine surgeries, dentals, and case management across investigations. The practice also benefits from visiting specialist support in orthopaedics and ultrasonography.

Is flexible working available?

Yes. The role is ideally full-time, but part-time or more flexible working options can be discussed.

What experience is required?

You must be RCVS registered with a minimum of 18 months' UK experience. The practice is looking for a good all-round Veterinary Surgeon with strong communication skills.

What facilities does the practice offer?

The practice has digital X-ray and ultrasound equipment. You will also have access to support from a sister clinic with experience in surgery and internal medicine.

What support will be available?

Support includes monthly clinical governance meetings across seven vets, access to visiting specialists, and encouragement for CPD and certificate study.

If this sounds like the right next step for you, please apply to find out more about this opportunity in Crewe.

Job Reference No: JN-35750