Surgical Veterinary Surgeon

Candor Vets · Wakefield, West Yorkshire

Surgical Veterinary Surgeon at Candor Vets, based in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, paying £80,000 - £100,000 per annum. This is a permanent role.

Salary
£80,000 - £100,000 per annum
Location
Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Contract
Permanent
Posted
4 days ago
Closes
26 Oct 2026

Reference surgical-veterinary-surgeon-8VUpjw

About the role

Introduction

Are you an experienced surgeon looking to take the next step in your career? This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced surgical veterinary surgeon or an RCVS Advanced Practitioner in Surgery or Orthopaedics to play a leading role in developing a surgical service and helping shape its future within a progressive, forward-thinking practice.

The client is a well-established practice with an excellent reputation for clinical care. Their team is based across one veterinary hospital and seven branch practices, all working together to deliver the highest standards of patient care. The practice continually invests in its people, facilities, and equipment, including on-site CT, giving the successful candidate access to the tools needed to manage a varied and rewarding surgical caseload while working alongside an experienced multidisciplinary team.

The Role

  • Lead and develop the surgical and orthopaedic offering.

  • Manage a varied surgical and orthopaedic caseload.

  • Work collaboratively with a skilled multidisciplinary team.

  • Mentor and support colleagues, helping to develop clinical expertise across the practice.

  • Help shape the future direction of the surgical services.

About You

The client is seeking a candidate who is an RCVS Advanced Practitioner in Surgery or Orthopaedics (or has equivalent experience) and possesses significant experience managing complex surgical cases. The ideal applicant will be passionate about delivering exceptional patient and client care, enjoy working collaboratively and supporting others, and be committed to continuous professional development and clinical excellence.

What's on Offer

The successful candidate will join a supportive, ambitious team where their expertise will have a genuine impact. The practice values collaboration, encourages innovation, and provides an environment where you can continue to develop while helping grow an established surgical service. This opportunity combines advanced clinical work with leadership in a modern, well-equipped practice.

Job Reference VS142

Reference: surgical-veterinary-surgeon-8VUpjw · Posted 4 days ago · Closes 26 Oct 2026 · Listed via Candor Vets

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