Veterinary Surgeon (FTC) - Reading

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Part-Time Veterinary Surgeon – Reading

Salary: Up to £60,000 FTE (DOE) + Excellent Benefits

Location: Reading, Berkshire

Contract: Fixed-Term Contract (FTC) – Part-Time Considered

Practice Type: First Opinion Small Animal

Rota: Ideally Monday, Wednesday and Friday

Hours: 8:30am–7:00pm, with flexibility available

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced

Veterinary Surgeon to join a friendly, modern small animal practice in Reading. With a supportive team, varied caseload and excellent opportunities for professional development, this role offers the chance to deliver high-quality veterinary care while continuing to develop clinical skills.

The Role

Working alongside a collaborative team of vets, nurses, PCAs and receptionists, the successful candidate will manage a varied medical and surgical caseload, perform diagnostic investigations and build strong relationships with clients.

The practice encourages clinical autonomy, knowledge-sharing and ongoing development, with support available for vets pursuing further qualifications and special interests.

About the Candidate

The ideal Veterinary Surgeon will have:

• Around 2–3 years’ post-qualification experience.

• Confidence managing medical and surgical cases independently.

• Strong diagnostic and clinical decision-making skills.

• Excellent communication and client care skills.

• A collaborative approach and enthusiasm for continued learning.

Benefits

• RCVS and VDS fees paid in full.

• Generous CPD allowance and access to the BSAVA library and 450+ courses.

• Fully funded postgraduate qualifications, including CertAVP and PgCert, with tuition, exams and study leave covered.

• Clinical mentoring and case support from specialists, Regional Clinical Leads and the Advanced Clinical Services Network.

• Health cash plan and Employee Assistance Programme.

• Wellbeing support and enhanced family leave.

• Staff pet care discounts.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Veterinary Surgeon seeking a flexible, part-time fixed-term role in Reading, with strong clinical support and opportunities for career progression.

For more information or for a confidential chat, please contact Megan on 01904 570056 or email

m.pinder@purovets.com

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And don't forget, if this position is of no interest to you but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on our details. We offer £250* for every successful candidate referral. *Terms and conditions apply.

Ref no: JOB-60014