Veterinary Surgeon

Veterinary Surgeon - Stockport

Company: Purosearch

Salary: £45,000 to £65,000 a year

Hours: Full-time

Location: STOCKPORT

Working pattern: On-site

Job type: Permanent

Posting date: 21 Sept 2026

Closing date: 21 Oct 2026

Summary

Veterinary Surgeon - Stockport, Cheshire

Salary: From £45,000 DOE + Excellent Benefits

Why Join?

• Average 4-day working week with weekends paid back as time off in lieu
• Tier 3 hospital with an in-house referral and dedicated OOH team – no on-call
• Varied first opinion and inpatient caseload with access to CT and visiting MRI
• Generous CPD and certificate funding with excellent career development
• Supportive, progressive 7-branch practice close to Manchester and the Peak District

The Opportunity

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon to join a well-established seven-branch practice in Stockport. The role offers a varied mix of consultations, surgery and inpatient care, supported by a Tier 3 hospital and an experienced multidisciplinary team.

With access to advanced facilities including CT, visiting MRI and referral support, this is an excellent opportunity for a vet looking to broaden their clinical skills while delivering outstanding patient care. Some sole charge will be required, so previous UK practice experience is essential.

What We're Looking For

• MRCVS registered Veterinary Surgeon
• 3+ years' UK small animal experience
• Confident with routine consultations, surgery and occasional sole charge
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Passion for high-quality patient care and continued development

The Rota

• Average 4-day working week
• Shared weekend rota with time off in lieu
• No on-call
• Flexible working considered
• Dedicated OOH and supportive management team

Benefits

• Competitive salary from £45,000 DOE
• Five weeks' annual leave
• Professional memberships paid
• Generous CPD allowance
• Certificate funding and support
• Pension scheme
• Private medical insurance
• Paid VDS cover
• Employee discounts and Cycle to Work scheme
• Enhanced family-friendly policies and wellbeing support

If you're an experienced Veterinary Surgeon looking to join a progressive practice with advanced facilities, an excellent caseload and genuine opportunities for career progression, this is a fantastic opportunity in Stockport, Cheshire.

For more information or for a confidential chat, please contact Lily on or email l.thorpe@purovets.com

You can also WhatsApp us at Purovets and we are always happy to answer any questions you may have about our great opportunities.

• MRCVS registered Veterinary Surgeon
• 3+ years' UK small animal experience
• Confident with routine consultations, surgery and occasional sole charge
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Passion for high-quality patient care and continued development
  
  WhatsApp - Purovets and we are always happy to answer any questions you may have about our great opportunities.
  
  Competitive salary from
£45,000 DOE
• Five weeks' annual leave
• Professional memberships paid
• Generous CPD allowance
• Certificate funding and support
• Pension scheme
• Private medical insurance
• Paid VDS cover
• Employee discounts and Cycle to Work scheme
• Enhanced family-friendly policies and wellbeing support