Veterinary Surgeon

Are you looking to progress in your veterinary career?

Interested in developing your clinical interests or working towards a certificate?

At Market Harborough Vets for Pets, we’re here to help you grow and shape your career within a stable, supportive environment. You’ll benefit from guidance and development from both your practice colleagues and our highly experienced regional team.

We’re currently going through an exciting period of change, making this a fantastic opportunity to join a growing business and truly make your mark. You’ll become part of an enthusiastic, close-knit team where your ideas and input are valued and encouraged—we’re all looking forward to welcoming a new vet to the practice.

Our purpose-built surgery is designed to deliver the highest clinical standards, with excellent facilities and equipment to support you in providing outstanding patient care. You’ll work with a varied caseload, including a high proportion of dog owners, and have the opportunity to manage your own cases. We actively encourage the development of individual clinical interests, with certificates fully funded.

Our team has a wide range of interests and includes a Mental Health First Aider, and we are committed to supporting regular CPD for all colleagues.

Market Harborough itself is a charming and historic market town, voted one of the best places to live in Leicestershire and Rutland in 2022. With its vibrant high street, independent shops, and over 800 years of market history, it offers a fantastic lifestyle alongside excellent schools and affordable housing.

The practice is conveniently located with free onsite parking, just a 10-minute walk from the train station, and close to major routes including the A14 and M1. Leicester, Coventry, and Northampton are all within a 45-minute drive, with easy access to several major airports including Birmingham, East Midlands, Luton, and Stansted.

We are committed to supporting a healthy work/life balance and are open to flexible working and job share options. Our current opening hours are 9am–6pm, Monday to Friday, designed to support our team, with plans to extend in the future.

Weekend work is shared fairly across the team, with no on-call or out-of-hours requirements.

In return, we offer:

• Salary up to £70,000 dependant on experience 
• £5,000 welcome bonus
• Pension and healthcare
• Paid professional memberships 
• Funded certificates and CPD
• Excellent career progression opportunities
• Exclusive lifestyle and shopping discounts (including up to 30% off at Pets at Home)
• Relocation packages, including visa sponsorship (we are an A+ rated sponsor) 

If you share our passion for delivering exceptional pet healthcare and outstanding customer service, we’d love to hear from you.
Pets just see people. And just like pets, we celebrate individuality. We are committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.

For a confidential conversation or to find out more, please contact: covet@vets4pets.com 

Location: LE16 8BD

We take our inspiration from pets in embracing people from all walks of life, and we value, respect and celebrate difference. We encourage our people to be their best selves so that we can create a better world for Pets, our Planet, and People. Our ambition is to reflect the diversity of the communities we operate in, and we are intentional in addressing and removing barriers to create opportunities for the exceptional talent and potential in our communities. Even if your skills and experience don’t perfectly align, if you think you can make a unique contribution through your values and behaviours, we want to hear from you!