Our independent client have a vacancy for an additional veterinary surgeon to join their team of 12 vets.

Depending on the experience of applicants, they will be based in the main hospital all the time, or in the main hospital with a small amount of coverage in their branch. Less experienced vets will spend all their time in the hospital until they are happy to spend occasional dates in the branch, sole charge.

The practice is very well equipped and sees lots of cardiology, orthopaedic and exotics work.

The rota is based on a 3.5 day week (Full time) with a share of weekend work which works out at 2:7.

Interests are encouraged in most areas and certificates will be supported.

Caseload is described as, supported, busy, diverse and interesting.

Staff turnover is very low in this practice

Equipment includes digital x-ray, excellent scanner, lots of orthopedic kit.

If you would like to apply then please contact [email protected] or give me a call on 01422 433900
You must be eligible to register with the RCVS and be aware of any visa implications which may apply after Brexit

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Bright Leaf Recruitment is a recruitment agency specialising in veterinary recruitment. We have been placing exceptional veterinary surgeons and veterinary nurses in great roles around the United Kingdom, Dubai and Australia since 2010. Our team of expert recruiters have over two decades of experience in the veterinary recruitment industry.

This group of 4 RCVS accredited practices, set in the beautiful Welsh countryside, are looking for an experienced vet to work part-time at one of their branch practices.

The large, friendly team of 13 full-time equivalent vets see a varied and interesting caseload across all 4 of their sites and, with the main site open 24-hours, the team are able to provide excellent clinical care to all in-patients. All OOH emergencies are covered by an external provider.

This large team, working across the 4 sites, includes certificate holders in Surgery and Medicine meaning they can provide fantastic case support when required. The Small Animal Director himself holds a certificate in Cardiology and has a keen interest in internal medicine.

The branch practice is situated on the edge of the Brecon Beacons National Park and has an extensive range of equipment including a highly equipped operating theatre with state of the art anaesthetics, X-ray machine, diagnostic blood machines and ultrasonography.
The ideal candidate will have experience working in Small Animal practice and be happy to work part time hours Mon-Fri (to be discussed) and 1 in 2 Saturdays.

Salary will be based on experience and the part-time hours worked plus RCVS + VDS membership and one other professional subscription paid, CPD allowance and certificate funding is also available and encouraged to allow for career progression opportunities to help you achieve your full potential.


If this role sounds of interest please email your CV through to [email protected] or give me a call on 01422 433900.

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Bright Leaf Recruitment is a recruitment agency specialising in veterinary recruitment. We have been placing exceptional veterinary surgeons and veterinary nurses in great roles around the United Kingdom, Dubai and Australia since 2010. Our team of expert recruiters have over two decades of experience in the veterinary recruitment industry.

Our client is a well-respected 24 hour RCVS small animal hospital with two branches who is looking for a registered veterinary nurse or a 2nd year student veterinary nurse to join their team.

The clinic has a wonderful, purpose-built hospital with two fully equipped branch sites. Their equipment includes, K-Laser, CT scanner, state of the art anaesthetics, operating suite and digital radiography area. They see a varied mix of first opinion work and referrals in surgery, medicine, CT and exotics.

There is a large team of 19 vets and 32 various nursing staff. The practice puts a strong focus on mental health and wellbeing and participate in monthly Schwartz Rounds to discuss the emotional aspects of our work. The role would include an interesting and varied caseload with shifts which would be a mix including wards, surgery and consultations. The practice also offer nurse consultations, mentoring or puppy classes. The team are keen to support you so that you can develop in the areas you feel passionately about.

This vacancy would suit an RVN or a confident second year SVN. Hospital experience is advantageous but not essential. The most important attributes are a good work ethic and willingness to work within a team.

In return for your hard work they offer exclusive company discounts, reward schemes and paid CPD allowance.
• Salary 22000-25000 DOE
• 40 hours per week (including weekends and nights)
• 20 days paid holiday not including bank holidays
• 3 days paid and 550 CPD allowance
• RCVS and VDS Membership paid
• Service based holiday entitlement increases
• Enhanced maternity/paternity, adoption, shared parental leave and surrogacy pay
• Pension

For more information on this role or if you would like to apply then please contact [email protected] or give me a call on 01422 433900.

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Bright Leaf Recruitment is a recruitment agency specialising in veterinary recruitment. We have been placing exceptional veterinary surgeons and veterinary nurses in great roles around the United Kingdom, Dubai and Australia since 2010. Our team of expert recruiters
have over two decades of experience in the veterinary recruitment industry.

Our client is looking for an experienced and forward-thinking Small Animal Vet who is either an experienced Clinical Director or someone who is looking at taking the next step.

The practice is well established and has loyal and varied client base. There has always been stability at the practice but as the practice is always looking forward, they are looking for a Clinical Director to take over from the current team member who is due to retire. The current Vet/Director wishes to hand over the reins to someone who can continue to build on the unique culture and great team, that is already in place.

The client is an RCVS Accredited Tier 3, 3 centre, hospital-based practice nestled between the sea and the South Downs National Park with great transport connections for London, Brighton and Southampton.

They are looking for a confident, experienced veterinary surgeon who is keen to further their career in a Clinical Director role. In addition to having a strong desire to promote a very high standard of clinical patient and client care, you will also enjoy managing and empowering a highly motivated and committed team. Management experience is not essential, but the right attitude and desire to be both a leader and a team player/builder most certainly is. You will be joining a team of 3 vets, 9 x RVN’s, 6 x SVN’s and a full reception and practice management team.

As the client has a flexible working approach, they are open to applications from permanent or fixed term candidates who have a proven track record, within a Senior or Management capacity. The client offers an excellent package with a salary up to 85k pa and a bonus of 25k at the end of the first year if successful. This is a second to none opportunity for a candidate to join an established team where you will be rewarded for pushing the practice forward and continuing with its successful growth.

For more information on this role or if you would like to apply then please contact [email protected] or give me a call on 01422 433900.

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Bright Leaf Recruitment is a recruitment agency specialising in veterinary recruitment. We have been placing exceptional veterinary surgeons and veterinary nurses in great roles around the United Kingdom, Dubai and Australia since 2010. Our team of expert recruiters
have over two decades of experience in the veterinary recruitment industry.

An opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and experienced veterinary surgeon to join this first opinion 6 vet team at a purpose built, award winning practice, on the Lancashire coast.

This practice has a well-established reputation in the local area and the caseload is very varied, they see a good mixture of routine cases but also some more advanced cases. They are exclusively a first-opinion small animal practice but welcome those with special interests, or those keen to work towards a Certificate. They are also a Vet Nurse training centre. (If you enjoy mentoring this is a great practice for you!)

The successful applicant will be self-motivated, have sound first opinion experience in both medicine and surgery; (a surgical bias would be an advantage but not essential), provide an exceptional level of care, have a desire to develop clinically and have strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Your role will involve working from a beautiful, light and spacious 12,000 sq foot building that houses separate dental, imaging and chemotherapy suites, surgical and orthopaedic theatres with dedicated cat and dog wards and their very own conference room facilities. This client are keen to keep progressing, with tier 2 status approved, hospital status will come later.

In return, you will be fully supported by our new Clinical Director whose aim is to provide a happy balanced working environment where Vets will be actively encouraged to follow and develop their own cases, progressing their clinical expertise through daily case discussion, participation in clinical meetings, outcome audits and undertaking focused CPD.

On offer for the right candidate os a salary based on experience, working a 4 day week with no OOH or on call. Weekends are on a 1 in 5 rota.

If this role sounds of interest please email your CV through to [email protected] or give me a call on 01422 433900.

Not all of our roles are on our website, so if you are looking to move jobs, please get in touch to discuss your options.

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Bright Leaf Recruitment is a recruitment agency specialising in veterinary recruitment. We have been placing exceptional veterinary surgeons and veterinary nurses in great roles around the United Kingdom, Dubai and Australia since 2010. Our team of expert recruiters have over two decades of experience in the veterinary recruitment industry.

Our client in Surrey are looking for an experienced RVN to join their team at their BRAND NEW Hospital.

This custom-built, state-of-the-art veterinary facility offers a range of services and the very best possible care. The team accept complex cases and look after patient's requiring a longer stay and a more detailed level of care. Th e teams main aim is to provide the very best level of care possible to their clients and patients alike.

They are looking for a like minded person to join them as an experienced Registered Veterinary Nurse working a 4 day week with 1 in 4 Saturdays 8am-4pm. You will be joining a team of 6 RVNs, 3 ANA's and 6 Vets.

You will be entitled to 5.6 weeks holiday, including Bank Holidays.
Salary will be based on experience with CPD and Healthshield included as standard.

If this role sounds of interest please email your CV through to [email protected] or give me a call on 01422 433900.

Not all of our roles are on our website, so if you are looking to move jobs, please get in touch to discuss your options.

If this vacancy isn’t quite right for you, please visit www.brightleaf.co.uk to view a full list of our current vacancies. You can also sign up for email alerts to receive news of new vacancies the second they are posted.

Bright Leaf Recruitment is a recruitment agency specialising in veterinary recruitment. We have been placing exceptional veterinary surgeons and veterinary nurses in great roles around the United Kingdom, Dubai and Australia since 2010. Our team of expert recruiters have over two decades of experience in the veterinary recruitment industry.

Our client in Surrey are looking for an experienced RVN to join their team at their BRAND NEW Hospital.

This custom-built, state-of-the-art veterinary facility offers a range of services and the very best possible care. The team accept complex cases and look after patient's requiring a longer stay and a more detailed level of care. Th e teams main aim is to provide the very best level of care possible to their clients and patients alike.

They are looking for a like minded person to join them as an experienced Registered Veterinary Nurse working a 4 day week with 1 in 4 Saturdays 8am-4pm. You will be joining a team of 6 RVNs, 3 ANA's and 6 Vets.

You will be entitled to 5.6 weeks holiday, including Bank Holidays.
Salary will be based on experience with CPD and Healthshield included as standard.

If this role sounds of interest please email your CV through to [email protected] or give me a call on 01422 433900.

Not all of our roles are on our website, so if you are looking to move jobs, please get in touch to discuss your options.

If this vacancy isn’t quite right for you, please visit www.brightleaf.co.uk to view a full list of our current vacancies. You can also sign up for email alerts to receive news of new vacancies the second they are posted.

Bright Leaf Recruitment is a recruitment agency specialising in veterinary recruitment. We have been placing exceptional veterinary surgeons and veterinary nurses in great roles around the United Kingdom, Dubai and Australia since 2010. Our team of expert recruiters have over two decades of experience in the veterinary recruitment industry.

Our client in North Lincolnshire are looking to hire an experienced ECC vet to join their team. Vets work 7 days then have 21
days off so they offer exceptional work life balance. Vets always have an experienced RVN working with them. The hospital is very well equipped and they see a wide range of cases. They provide their services to other practices so there are rarely times when vets are not occupied.

Our client would be very happy to support candidates through a certificate in emergency and critical care.

This role would ideally suit a candidate with ECC experience or those vets who are confident to deal with emergency surgical and medical cases in a random work pattern.

Our client is looking for an experienced Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our friendly and passionate team.

The practice is ISFM Gold accredited Hospital is based near Sidcup but within the London Borough of Bexley offering 24/7 care to their loyal clients. There is a large enthusiastic and friendly team including a dedicated Veterinary Care Assistant team, night’s team, client care team, insurance team, bookings team and lab team.

There is a huge variety of equipment including and offer a variety of specialist disciplines including ultrasound, radiography, MRI, orthopaedic surgery, laparoscopic surgery, ophthalmology, internal medicine and exotics.

The position will include inpatient and outpatient care clinics, pharmacy cover, anaesthetics, minimal lab work and theatre nursing. The rota is rolling so will include different roles and responsibilities each week. The ideal candidate must be qualified and registered on the RCVS register, have experience with working in a busy practice, be enthusiastic and passionate about their role in the hospital and provide gold standard patient care.

Benefits will include:
• 4 weeks paid holiday not including bank holidays
• 3 days paid CPD leave and 550 CPD allowance per annum
• RCVS Membership paid
• VDS cover
• Enhanced maternity, adoption, shared parental leave and surrogacy pay
• Pension
• Company sick pay
• Annual pay reviews
• Career progression opportunities


For more information on this role or if you would like to apply then please contact [email protected] or give me a call on 01422 433900.

Not all of our roles are on our website, so if you are looking to move jobs, please get in touch to discuss your options.

If this vacancy isn’t quite right for you, please visit www.brightleaf.co.uk to view a full list of our current vacancies. You can also sign up for email alerts to receive news of new vacancies the second they are posted.

Bright Leaf Recruitment is a recruitment agency specialising in veterinary recruitment. We have been placing exceptional veterinary surgeons and veterinary nurses in great roles around the United Kingdom, Dubai and Australia since 2010. Our team of expert recruiters
have over two decades of experience in the veterinary recruitment industry.

Our client is a well-established practice who have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Small Animal Vet with a keen interest to develop their interest in a particular field.

You would be joining a friendly team, consisting of 4 full-time Vets, 4 RVN’s, 3 SVN’s, 3 Receptionists, 1 Administrator and a Practice Manager. The practice is busy, situated in Hemel Hempstead (Hertfordshire), with lots of nice countryside around, as well as easy access to London and all major motorways and airports.

The team have a high level of modern equipment including in-house laboratory, video endoscope, tonopen, ECG, digital X-Ray and an MyLab 25 Gold E-SAOTE ultrasound scanner. Separate cat and dog wards and all rooms are air conditioned.

The rota allows for a good work/life balance averages 40 hours per week over the year. A regular working week is approximately 36 hours and includes a day off. Part time applicants would be considered. Saturdays are worked 1:2 08:00 - 13:00h and the practice is closed every Sunday. The practice incorporates Vets Now, which provides great continuity for our friendly and loyal clients but also frees you from out-of-hour duties.

The role comes with 25 days holiday per year, plus an extra day (birthday leave) on the day or nearest day to your birthday, on top of every single bank holiday. CPD is encouraged and well supported with an excellent CPD budget and additional staff benefits. The development of specific interests is encouraged and supported including study to certificate level. The experienced vets at the practice would be mentoring our new graduates. Private medical insurance is also part of the package. The client requires a minimum of 5 years post-graduate experience and will offer a competitive salary, which will depend on experience.

The client has a low staff turn around with over half of the team having been working with them for 10 years plus.
For more information on this role or if you would like to apply then please contact [email protected] or give me a call on 01422 433900.
Not all of our roles are on our website, so if you are looking to move jobs, please get in touch to discuss your options.
If this vacancy isn’t quite right for you, please visit www.brightleaf.co.uk to view a full list of our current vacancies. You can also sign up for email alerts to receive news of new vacancies the second they are posted.
Bright Leaf Recruitment is a recruitment agency specialising in veterinary recruitment. We have been placing exceptional veterinary surgeons and veterinary nurses in great roles around the United Kingdom, Dubai and Australia since 2010. Our team of expert recruiters
have over two decades of experience in the veterinary recruitment industry.

Our client is a privately owned veterinary group and have been established in the area for over 100 years. They aim to provide a friendly, caring service supported by a very high standard of facilities and equipment. The main hospital is located in Windsor with a resident nurse on site 24 hours a day.

You will be joining a team of 5 vets, 4 RVNs, 4 SVN and a full team of support staff. Being a hospital, the practice provides a full and comprehensive service to clients and their pets including their own out of hours service. This is a full-time role and will include weekends and out of hours on a rota. Weekends will be on a 1:3 and out of hours will equate to one night per week caring for inpatients. When working a night shift there is a duty room where you can go to bed in between being on call. When working a Saturday the nurse will work a Wednesday night duty and then finish at 10am on Thursday morning and then have the Friday off. When a nurse works a Sunday, the nurse will finish at 8am on Monday, work Tuesday and Wednesday, and work the Thursday night finish at 10am on Friday and then be off for the rest of the weekend.

The ideal candidate will have previous experience, strong communication skills, be enthusiastic, have some supervisory experience and remain calm under pressure.

Key responsibilities are:

• Undertake nursing duties including theatre, kennels, dispense and recovery
• Administer treatments as per the rules set by the Royal College and under the supervision of the veterinary surgeon (e.g. injections, medication, fluid therapy, dressing, first aid)
• Assist veterinary surgeon with euthanasia and other minor clinical procedures
• Undertake general cleaning duties throughout the hospital including equipment, animal quarters and premises
• Dispense drugs in accordance with professional guidelines and hospital rules
• Monitor and restock consulting rooms and dispense area as required
• Process, record and file laboratory results
• Cover evening, night and weekend nurse duties as per the rota provided
• Carry out hospital admissions and discharges with clients
• Complete allocated extra duties as required
• Undertake continuing professional and personal development associated with the role
• Ensure comprehensive records of admissions, care, treatments and outcomes are maintained
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers and the general public
• Perform reception duties in and efficient, professional and courteous manner when required
• Maintain regular consistent and professional attendance, punctuality and personal appearance
• Adhere to stated policies and procedures relating to health and safety
• Other occasional jobs at the discretion of the practice manager or head nurse

For more information on this role or if you would like to apply then please contact [email protected] or give me a call on 01422 433900.

Not all of our roles are on our website, so if you are looking to move jobs, please get in touch to discuss your options.

If this vacancy isn’t quite right for you, please visit www.brightleaf.co.uk to view a full list of our current vacancies. You can also sign up for email alerts to receive news of new vacancies the second they are posted.

Bright Leaf Recruitment is a recruitment agency specialising in veterinary recruitment. We have been placing exceptional veterinary surgeons and veterinary nurses in great roles around the United Kingdom, Dubai and Australia since 2010. Our team of expert recruiters have over two decades of experience in the veterinary recruitment industry.

Would you like to join a friendly 3 vet team who strive to offer the best in client care. They have a really supportive and welcoming practice

My clients practice is based in a lovely town in Central Essex and has varied caseload and excellent personal development opportunities.

They have a good set up with equipment such as ultrasound, ECG, endoscopes, arthroscope etc and due to the experience in the vet team they are able to offer orthopedic surgeries including cruciate fracture repair and hip replacements.

They are looking for a vet who is able to cope with the daily routine of general practice and is able to work in sole charge on a weekend shift. They are willing to pay generously for the right person and can offer many benefits, including support towards certification. The role is for 4/5 hour shifts over Monday-Wednesday and has a 1:4 weekend rota with NO OOH's requirement

If you would like to apply then please contact [email protected] or give me a call on 01422 433900

If this vacancy isn’t quite right for you, please visit www.brightleaf.co.uk to view a full list of our current vacancies. You can also sign up for email alerts to receive news of new vacancies the second they are posted.

Bright Leaf Recruitment is a recruitment agency specialising in veterinary recruitment. We have been placing exceptional veterinary surgeons and veterinary nurses in great roles around the United Kingdom, Dubai and Australia since 2010. Our team of expert recruiters have over two decades of experience in the veterinary recruitment industry.

My client are a large purpose built practice based in West Sussex close to the southern coast towns of both Worthing and Brighton and are within an hours train journey into Central London.

They require a Full time small animal vet with good experience, who can take be proactive in all parts of clinical practice, and deliver excellent client care. This a 8 vet team, and includes certificate holders in medicine, both feline and canine, and other studying towards

They are a lovely supportive team and at the same time are quite progressive and provide high levels of customer care

They are able to be flexible for the right person with regard to hours, based on 40 hours a week but there would be 1:4 weekends on a rota basis

If you would like to apply then please contact [email protected] or give me a call on 01422 433900
You must be eligible to register with the RCVS and be aware of any visa implications which may apply after Brexit

If this vacancy isn’t quite right for you, please visit www.brightleaf.co.uk to view a full list of our current vacancies. You can also sign up for email alerts to receive news of new vacancies the second they are posted.

Bright Leaf Recruitment is a recruitment agency specialising in veterinary recruitment. We have been placing exceptional veterinary surgeons and veterinary nurses in great roles around the United Kingdom, Dubai and Australia since 2010. Our team of expert recruiters have over two decades of experience in the veterinary recruitment industry.

This small friendly practice in Doncaster, are looking for a new experienced vet to help 3 other colleagues maintain standards and drive the clinical side of the business. You must have great medical and surgical skills and be a team player
The role carries No OOH's but weekend work would be 1:4, so delivers exceptional work life balance. They have good facilities and the caseload is varied with surgical medical and exotic cases and has a large percentage of insured clients, ensuring clinical freedom
If you would like to apply then please contact [email protected] or give me a call on 01422 433900
If this vacancy isn’t quite right for you, please visit www.brightleaf.co.uk to view a full list of our current vacancies. You can also sign up for email alerts to receive news of new vacancies the second they are posted.
Bright Leaf Recruitment is a recruitment agency specialising in veterinary recruitment. We have been placing exceptional veterinary surgeons and veterinary nurses in great roles around the United Kingdom, Dubai and Australia since 2010. Our team of expert recruiters have over two decades of experience in the veterinary recruitment industry.

Are you a recently graduated, or developing vet looking for a great mentorship practice?

My fabulous client are based in Ayrshire and are a wonderfully supportive and collaborative team. They are keen to nurture a developing vet and as such are able to consider new graduate applications, as well as those with some experience. You will need to be confident and friendly and have great communication skills, and be willing to work hard to develop in an environment with regular clinical meetings and a high focus on wellbeing and work life balance.

The vacancy is for a full time vet based on a 40 hour week with weekends on a rota and NO OOH’s and has great benefits including support to certificate level in the future

If you are interested to apply then please contact [email protected] or give me a call on 01422 433900

You must be registered with the RCVS (Royal college of Veterinary Surgeons) or eligible to do so. You must also be aware of Visa requirements to work in the UK

Not all of our roles are on our website, so if you are looking to move jobs, please get in touch to discuss your options

If this vacancy isn’t quite right for you, please visit www.brightleaf.co.uk to view a full list of our current vacancies. You can also sign up for email alerts to receive news of new vacancies the second they are posted.

Bright Leaf Recruitment is a recruitment agency specialising in veterinary recruitment. We have been placing exceptional veterinary surgeons and veterinary nurses in great roles around the United Kingdom, Dubai and Australia since 2010. Our team of expert recruiters have over two decades of experience in the veterinary recruitment industry.