Lead Veterinary Surgeon – Independent Practice – North Birmingham
An independent and forward-thinking veterinary practice in North Birmingham is seeking a confident and experienced vet to take the lead in their friendly 4-vet team.
This is a brilliant opportunity for a well-rounded vet with a surgical bias and strong diagnostic skills, looking to step into a leadership role with clinical freedom and flexibility.
The Offer:
- Salary up to £85,000 DOE (FTE)
- 3–5 days per week with 1 in 3 Saturdays (no OOH)
- Flexible rota options available
- 6 weeks annual leave (including bank holidays)
- Private health insurance
- CPD allowance up to £1,500 + 4 days CPD leave
- RCVS and BSAVA fees covered
- VetGDP and OV(CA) qualifications are an advantage
The Practice: This independently owned practice has been steadily growing over the last 3 years. With excellent facilities—including separate cat and dog areas, dedicated dental room, theatre for soft tissue and ortho surgeries, in-house lab with Idexx suite, and two ultrasound machines—they're set up to support a wide range of clinical interests.
They pride themselves on being a genuinely supportive, pet- and family-friendly team where communication and flexibility are key. Leadership here comes with both autonomy and support.
Location: Easy access to parks, schools, and residential areas—ideal if you’re relocating or looking for a more relaxed lifestyle outside of central Birmingham.
Interested? Whether you're looking for a full-time leadership role or something more flexible, early conversations are encouraged—this role has already seen strong interest. Send a CV to Sophie via APPLY!