Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon (Full-Time)

We’re excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon to join our friendly and supportive team at Charter Vets, Congleton.

This is an ideal role for a vet looking to thrive in a busy first opinion practice, working alongside an experienced clinical team and a highly skilled support network.

About the Practice

At our Congleton site, you’ll be working alongside 3 experienced Small Animal Vets, supported by a dedicated team of Registered Veterinary Nurses, auxiliary nurses, and receptionists.

As part of the wider Charter “pod” of practices, you’ll also benefit from collaboration across nearby clinics — giving you access to shared expertise and support when you need it.

The Role

• Full-time position (4-day working week)
• Practice opening hours: 8:30am – 6:30pm
• 2:11 Saturday morning rota (9:00am – 1:00pm) across local practices
• No out-of-hours or bank holiday commitments

Your role will include a mix of consultations and surgery, with the opportunity to manage a varied caseload and build strong client relationships.

About You

We’re looking for a vet who:

• Has experience in a busy small animal first opinion setting
• Enjoys working as part of a collaborative, supportive team
• Is confident managing routine consults and surgical procedures
• Is passionate about delivering excellent patient and client care

If you’re looking for a role with great work-life balance, strong team culture, and career development opportunities — we’d love to hear from you.

What We Offer

• Salary up to £60,000 DOE
• 6.6 weeks holiday (including bank holidays)
• Workplace pension scheme
• RCVS membership & VDS cover paid
• £1750 CPD allowance (higher for certificate holders)
• Funded certificates & ongoing development encouraged
• Enhanced sick pay, parental leave & buy/sell holiday scheme
• Cycle to Work scheme
Generous colleague discount for your pets
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Access to in-house referral hospital and OOH support team

Apply Now

If you’d like to join a welcoming team where your development and wellbeing truly matter, we’d love to hear from you.

** Please apply directly – no agency submissions**