Senior Veterinary Surgeon - Flexible Hours That Work For You!
Handforth, MAN, SK9 3RN
Flexible hours. Brilliant team. Prime location.
Salary up to £70,000 (negotiable)
Are you an experienced Veterinary Surgeon looking for your next rewarding role? At Trafford Park Vets for Pets, we’re offering an opportunity to join a genuinely supportive, close-knit team where your wellbeing, growth and clinical freedom matter just as much as the care you deliver.
Why Join Us?
At Trafford Park, you’ll find a practice that really invests in its people. We’re a friendly, collaborative team that works hard, supports each other, and enjoys what we do. If you want a role where you can grow, feel valued, and achieve a healthy work–life balance, this could be the perfect fit.
About the Practice
Our purpose-built, modern surgery includes:
- Digital x-ray, ultrasound and full in-house lab
- Excellent microscope + dental x-ray
- Multiparameter monitoring, drip pumps, syringe driver & bair hugger
You’ll be joining vets with interests in ophthalmology, acupuncture, internal medicine and cytology. They’re supported by a fantastic nursing team and VCA who run nurse clinics and assist with surgery and diagnostics. Our amazing front-of-house colleagues complete the team, ensuring consistently great client care.
We’re proud to have built a happy, fun, and supportive environment where everyone feels appreciated and empowered to do their best work.
The Role
- 40 hours per week
- Flexible shift patterns (ideal for childcare or work–life balance)
- 1 in 3 Saturdays (9am–6pm) with time back in lieu
- No OOH
We prioritise flexibility and are happy to discuss what works best for you.
Location
We’re based in Trafford Retail Park, just off the M60—making commuting simple and stress-free.
Plus, with Aldi, Starbucks, Nando’s, Five Guys, Pizza Hut and more on your doorstep, lunches and after-work plans are well taken care of.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary up to £70,000 DOE FTE
- 28 days annual leave (incl. bank holidays)
- Funded CPD + protected time off, with full support for certificates
- Paid RCVS, VDS & BVA memberships
- Contributory pension scheme
- Exclusive colleague discounts – including 20% off Pets at Home, The Groom Room & The Vet Group
Who We’re Looking For
A confident, compassionate vet who enjoys surgery and wants to work in a supportive team that champions development, balance and job satisfaction. Whether you’re aiming to build on your clinical interests, work towards a certificate or simply enjoy a fulfilling, well-balanced role—we’d love to meet you.
If you share our passion for delivering outstanding pet care and want to join a team that truly values its people, we’d be delighted to hear from you.
For more information: covet@vets4pets.com
To apply: visit vets4petscareers.com
Apply now and come join a team that feels as good as it looks on paper.