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Full time

Veterinary Surgeon

Cheadle, Greater Manchester
Reference VS098Posted 07/10/2026
Pay
From £42,000 per year
Working pattern
Full time — average 4-day working week
Weekends / on-call
Weekend rota with time off in lieu; occasional late evening inpatient shifts (17:00–23:00); no on-call duties

Benefits and development

  • No on-call duties
  • 5 weeks annual leave
  • Generous and flexible CPD budget
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  • Certificates funded and encouraged
  • RCVS registration and one additional professional membership paid
  • VDS cover
  • Health cash plan and Employee Assistance Programme
  • Enhanced parental leave
  • Buy/sell holiday scheme
  • Staff pet discount
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Flexible working opportunities
  • Employee recognition and long-service awards

Vacancy details

About the role

Provide high-quality small animal clinical care to a general practice caseload.

Candor Vets is working with an established veterinary practice in Cheadle, Greater Manchester to find a Veterinary Surgeon.

What you will be doing

  • Manage cases with team support and during periods of sole charge.
  • Participate in occasional evening inpatient duties (typically 17:00–23:00).
  • Take part in a weekend rota with time off in lieu.

Practice and facilities

  • Access to a Tier 3 hospital and an in-house out-of-hours service for referral and clinical support.
  • Availability of advanced imaging and diagnostic services, flexible and rigid endoscopy, and advanced anaesthesia equipment.

Working pattern

  • Full time — average four-day working week.
  • Some sole-charge shifts required.

Team and support

  • Supported by an experienced multidisciplinary, certificate-led referral team and an established clinical support structure.

Development

  • Opportunities to develop clinical skills and pursue certificate-level qualifications.

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