Veterinary surgeon opportunities across the Midlands with an added bonus!
Are you a veterinary surgeon who is looking for a new challenge and a better work-life balance? Look no further than our family of supportive practices in the Midlands!

The Midlands is home to beautiful countryside, lovely small historic market towns and some of the most famous counties, from Warwickshire, Leicestershire and Staffordshire, which benefit from being well-connected with excellent rail and road links.
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Veterinary surgeon opportunities
We're currently looking for passionate veterinary surgeons to join our family of primary care and referral practices in the Midlands. So whatever stage of your career, we are here to help you be the best vet you can be. From support with learning and development to enhanced benefits and flexible working…
- Flexible working – full and part-time positions available
- Salary up to £55,000
- £2,000 welcome bonus*
- 4 or 5-day working week
- Dedicated night teams at some of our practices to support out of hours cover
- Extensive learning and development programmes
- Progression opportunities
- Enhanced equal family leave
- Enhanced sickness pay
- CPD allowance
- 25 days annual leave plus an extra day for your birthday
- Life assurance plan for all Associates
- Employee Assistance Programme for all Associates.
With all of these fantastic benefits and opportunities, what are you waiting for?
Featured practices
Avonvale Veterinary Centres

Avonvale is a group of seven primary care practices based around the lovely county of Warwickshire. With over 40 years’ experience, our RCVS qualified vets and nurses have been dedicated to looking after small animals and their needs. As well as offering…
- Accredited by the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons
- Friendly, caring, experienced, and qualified staff
- 24/7 365 days a year, inpatient care
- Only one week of night cover per year
- Silver Cat-Friendly Clinic award
- iiE bronze environmental award.
Blacks Vets

Blacks are a network of five practices that are located in the Black Country in the West Midlands. This gives us a unique advantage because we are large enough to provide world-class primary and referral care with state-of-the-art equipment. We have certified experts as well as offering…
- An accredited veterinary hospital
- Award-winning facilities and staff
- 11 dedicated operating theatres
- Six certificate holders, and five studying towards certificates
- A culture of clinical progression and development
- Weekly CPD offerings
- Referral cases from across the Midlands.
Park Vet Group

Park Vet Group was established over 100 years ago and now provides comprehensive primary care, referral, and large animal service across our four Leicestershire practices. As well as offering…
- In-house CPD events
- Fantastic team spirit and social events
- Ophthalmology, orthopedic, and soft tissue referral services available
- 24-hour emergency hospital for the surrounding area with a dedicated night team
- CT scanner and advanced imaging service, digital x-ray, ultrasound equipment, ECG, Dental x-ray and dental suite on-site
- International Society of Feline Medicine (ISFM) cat-friendly clinic across all sites: silver status.
Riversmeet Vets

Riversmeet Vets was established over 100 years ago and is a small animal, primary care practice in Staffordshire and Warwickshire, which offers…
- The largest small animal practice in the area
- Has a great team at the heart of the community
- Laparoscopic, flexible endoscopy, digital x-ray, ultrasound equipment, ECG, dentistry on-site
- Orthopedic and ophthalmology team on-site
- Opportunity to develop your clinical skills with a great team of mentors
- Majority of our Associates have 5-25 years’ experience
- Working towards the International Society of Feline Medicine (ISFM) cat-friendly clinic: silver status.
Shires Vets

Shires Vets have been proudly offering high-quality small and large animal veterinary care for over 70 years, serving Staffordshire and the surrounding counties in the Midlands. As well as offering…
- In-house CPD events
- Certificate led ophthalmology, orthopedic, cardiology, medicine, and imaging departments
- Laparoscopic, flexible endoscopy, digital x-ray, ultrasound equipment on-site
- Excellent exposure to emergency and critical care cases during working hours (OOH care provided externally)
- International Society of Feline Medicine (ISFM) cat-friendly clinic across all sites: silver status
- Investor in the Environment (iiE) Bronze award practice
- Dedicated Equine and farm teams.
Spinney Vets

Spinney Vets are a well-established, RCVS accredited, primary care practice that specialises in small animals within the county of Northamptonshire. We have highly trained staff that create a loving and caring service that go above and beyond to keep animals healthy and their owners happy. As well as offering…
- Over 45 years' experience in keeping animals healthy
- Nurses on site 24 hours a day - inpatient care
- Highly trained and experienced staff in all pet animal care
- Certificate holders in small animal surgery, and vets working towards certs in dentistry and ophthalmology
- Working towards iiE bronze environmental award and a silver ISFM award
- £4,000 relocation package available*
* Terms of service apply. £4,000 relocation package applies to external candidates appointed to a permanent veterinary surgeon role at Spinney Vets and applies only to candidates that apply directly.
West Midlands Referrals
West Midlands Veterinary Referrals (WMR) is a state-of-the-art purpose-built veterinary hospital based near Burton on-Trent offering referral services. Located next to the Barton Marina and a stone’s throw from the beautiful village of Barton-under-Needwood, as a practice they offer…
- Dedicated external referral service for orthopedic, soft tissue, and enhanced imaging (CT scanner on-site)
- Cancer and wound management service
- Digital x-ray with two rooms (CR and DR on-site)
- International Society of Feline Medicine (ISFM) cat-friendly clinic: silver status
- Investor in the Environment Bronze award (iiE) practice.
Wildbore Vetstop
State-of-the-art practice is located in the market town of Worksop in Nottinghamshire, close to excellent transport links and the beautiful Peak District. The team at Wildbore provide a warm welcome to all as well as offering…
- Quality of care and fantastic support for our team
- Development of certificate holders
- Excellent nursing support
- Ultrasound/Lab/CT scanner and digital Xray
- Overnight care is monitored by a team of dedicated nurses but no on-call
- International Society of Feline Medicine (ISFM) cat-friendly clinic across all sites: gold status.
Woodward Veterinary Practice
Woodward Veterinary Practice have an outstanding, purpose-built, modern practice, where they have a large client base throughout the whole of Northwest Leicestershire, South Derbyshire and beyond. Established over 100 years ago they are at the heart of the community and offer…
- Certificate-led services in orthopedic and cardiology
- Dedicated, supportive and hardworking team that is known for its warm welcome and support for Associates
- International Society of Feline Medicine (ISFM) cat-friendly clinic: gold status
- Working towards our Investors in the Environment (iiE) Bronze award
- State-of-the-art digital x-ray, ultrasound, and ECG
- Modern fully equipped dental suite including dental x-ray.
Join us
If you would like to find out more about the fantastic opportunities available at Linnaeus in the Midlands, please visit our vacancies page or alternatively register your interest below or contact
* Terms of Service apply. £2,000 welcome bonus applies to external candidates appointed to a permanent veterinary surgeon role at Park Vet Group, Shires Vets, Riversmeet Vets, Woodward Veterinary Practice, Wildbore Vetstop or West Midlands Veterinary Referrals by 30 May 2022. Welcome bonus applies only to candidates that apply directly.