Veterinary Surgeon Small Animal Practice Newport Area, Wales A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Veterinary Surgeon to join a progressive, independent small animal practice in the Newport area. This role has become available due to continued growth and expansion, including the development of new premises and services. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious and driven vet who is looking not only for clinical variety, but also the chance to play a key role in shaping the future of a growing practice. There is genuine scope for involvement in decision-making and potential progression into a leadership or management position. Benefits Overview Competitive salary up to 60,000 DOE (with scope for higher depending on experience/leadership responsibility) Profit share scheme available after probation Flexible working options (full-time or part-time) No out-of-hours requirements Generous CPD allowance with support for certificates Paid professional memberships (RCVS) 6.8 weeks holiday including bank holidays Private healthcare Cycle to Work scheme Staff discount on veterinary treatment Salary sacrifice schemes available Supportive, collaborative team culture Key Duties Deliver high-quality first-opinion veterinary care for small animals Manage a varied caseload including consultations and routine surgery Work across two practice sites as required Contribute to the ongoing development and growth of the practice Opportunity to take on management responsibilities and influence clinical direction Maintain excellent standards of patient and client care Working Pattern Full-time (4 days per week) or part-time options available Typical hours: 8:30am - 6:30pm 1 in 7 Saturday mornings (8:30am - 1:00pm) No out-of-hours commitments This structure offers excellent work-life balance with flexibility to suit individual needs. Practice Facilities Independent, employee-owned small animal practice across two sites Ongoing investment in facilities, including new premises development Well-equipped with modern diagnostics including ultrasound, bronchoscopy, dental radiography, a dedicated dental suite, and multiple operating theatres Strong emphasis on high-quality clinical care and continuous improvement Supportive and collaborative team environment Key Skills, Qualifications and Requirements BVSc or equivalent qualification recognised in the UK RCVS registration (or eligibility) Minimum 12 years' experience in small animal practice (more experienced candidates welcomed) Ambitious, proactive, and interested in contributing to practice growth Confident with consultations and routine surgery Strong communication skills and a team-focused approach Why Apply? This is a rare opportunity to join a forward-thinking, independent practice that is actively growing and investing in its future. With a genuine focus on employee involvement, profit sharing, and career progression, this role offers more than just a job - it offers the chance to shape your career and have a real impact. Located in the Newport area, the role provides an excellent balance of career development, lifestyle, and flexibility, within a practice that truly values its team. How to Apply: To apply please click on the link below or call the team on 01423 813453 or email us at ...
Job ID: 519563095
Originally Posted on: 5/1/2026
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