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Part-Time Veterinary Surgeon - Essex

Job details
Posting date: 22 May 2026
Salary: £40,000 to £55,000 per year
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 21 June 2026
Location: RM16
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Purosearch
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: JOB-58375-20726

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Summary

Part-Time Veterinary Surgeon – Essex | Up to £55,000 DOE

An exciting opportunity has become available for a Part-Time Veterinary Surgeon to join a friendly and supportive small animal veterinary practice in Essex. This Veterinary Surgeon job is ideal for a compassionate RCVS registered Vet who is passionate about delivering excellent clinical care while working as part of a collaborative veterinary team.

The practice is modern and well-equipped, allowing Veterinary Surgeons to provide the highest standards of small animal veterinary care. Facilities include in-house laboratory diagnostics, digital x-ray, ultrasound, and cat-friendly consultation spaces, ensuring pets receive exceptional treatment in a calm and welcoming environment.

This part-time Vet job in Essex offers the chance to develop your clinical skills while maintaining a strong work-life balance within a progressive and supportive veterinary practice.

The Role – Veterinary Surgeon (Part-Time)

As a Veterinary Surgeon, you will play a key role in delivering outstanding veterinary care to patients while building strong relationships with clients and colleagues.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Providing high-quality veterinary consultations and routine surgical procedures
• Delivering excellent small animal patient care
• Creating individual treatment plans tailored to each patient
• Communicating clearly and compassionately with pet owners
• Supporting veterinary nurses and the wider clinical team
• Assisting with nurse consults and clinical workflow
• Promoting a positive team culture within the veterinary practice


This role would suit a Veterinary Surgeon who enjoys teamwork, mentoring colleagues, and practising high-quality small animal medicine.

About the Veterinary Practice

This well-established veterinary practice in Essex prides itself on providing exceptional care to both patients and clients. The clinic features modern veterinary equipment and well-designed clinical spaces, enabling the veterinary team to deliver excellent standards of care.

The practice promotes a collaborative and supportive environment, where Veterinary Surgeons, Veterinary Nurses, and support staff work together to achieve the best outcomes for patients.

Location – Veterinary Job in Essex

This Veterinary Surgeon job in Essex offers a fantastic lifestyle opportunity. The practice benefits from excellent transport links to London while being close to beautiful countryside and the Thames Estuary.

Essex offers a great balance between city access and outdoor living, with excellent amenities, shopping centres, restaurants, parks, and leisure activities nearby.

The Rota

• Part-Time Veterinary Surgeon
• Up to 3 days per week
• Approximately 30 hours per week
• Designed to support a healthy work-life balance
• Salary & Benefits for Veterinary Surgeons
• Salary up to £55,000 DOE (pro rata)
• 5 weeks annual leave + bank holidays, increasing with service
• Generous CPD allowance
• Funded certificate opportunities
• RCVS, VDS & BVA fees paid
• Private medical insurance
• Health cash plan
• Life assurance (3x salary)
• Employee discounts
• Additional wellbeing and professional development benefits


To apply for this Veterinary Surgeon job in Essex, candidates should have:

• RCVS registration
• Experience working as a Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon
• Strong communication and client care skills
• The ability to work effectively within a veterinary team
• A commitment to high clinical standards and patient care


Apply for This Veterinary Surgeon Job in Essex

If you are a Veterinary Surgeon looking for a part-time Vet job in Essex, this is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive veterinary practice that values teamwork, professional development, and exceptional patient care.

Apply today to take the next step in your Veterinary Surgeon career!

For more information or for a confidential chat, please contact Will on 01904 570056 or email to w.kovach-ward@purovets.com

To view all our vacancies, please visit https://purovets.com/veterinary-jobs/

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-58375

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