Job Description

Veterinary Surgeon - Small Animal - Leeds
White Cross Vets, Leeds, Yorkshire & The Humber
Discipline: Small Animal
Full Time, Part Time, Flexible
Up to 71,400 DOE
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Salary up to 71,400 DOE plus a Relocation Allowance of up to 5,000

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Your New Chapter Starts Here

Are you ready to join a team that genuinely enjoys working together - and isn't afraid of a bit of laughter alongside laparoscopies? At White Cross Vets in Roundhay, we're not just another practice. We're a close-knit team based in one of the most beautiful corners of Leeds, and we're looking for a passionate Veterinary Surgeon to become part of the family.###

Why You'll Love It Here

No out-of-hours with just 1 in 4 Saturday mornings Flexible rota - full-time, part-time, 4-day weeks or creative scheduling that works around you Up to 71,400 DOE (pro-rata) + up to 5K relocation support

- A flexible approach to CPD, local certificate holders in dentistry, small animal surgery, ECC, medicine and imaging - when you join White Cross you have the flexibility to shadow and learn at our other sites throughout Leeds and Bradford###

What You'll Be Doing

We're currently running a 50/50 consult-to-surgery caseload - if you're consult-only, surgically inclined, or have a particular passion, we're here for it and are passionate about supporting our people in what they love. You'll be collaborating daily with a supportive team, with space to grow, develop, and shape your ideal role.###

Where You'll Be Working

Roundhay is not just a leafy Leeds suburb - it's home to one of the biggest parks in Europe, brilliant bakeries, and a real community vibe. Our clinic is fully equipped with laparoscopic kit, ultrasound, dental x-ray and Phovia, and we're just a short hop from Leeds Centre, Harrogate, and two other White Cross sites in Guiseley and Eccleshill.###

What Makes Us Different

Our wellbeing afternoons are legendary. We bake, walk, share snacks, or just breathe. Our client base is established, kind, and a high percent are insured.... and we're supported by a fantastic Central Support Team just 20 minutes away. There's always someone to help - or just to chat. White Cross vets are genuinely driven by its people and their needs. We have an in-house people team and our Roundhay clinic has a Practice Director who is an internationally accredited Coach and personal mentor. Well-being and support are at the front of everything that we do, we even have our own exclusive helpline in an evening for our teams should they need support and guidance on personal or work matters.

We don't stop there - we also have a recognition scheme known as 'Lola's' where you can reward your colleagues monthly!###

Because our people matter

We recognise that our people are fundamental to the success of our business. Investing in our people, premises and processes is at the heart of what we do. In addition to a competitive base salary, you will benefit from -####

Work-life balance

6.6 weeks annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays Additional holiday entitlement for your birthday
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Wellbeing

Private Medical Insurance Employee Assistance Programme: 24/7 confidential helpline Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay Initiatives focused on colleague wellbeing
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Development

1250 CPD allowance with 40 hours paid CPD leave pro rata Certificate support Learning and development opportunities via the IVC Evidensia Academy Access to Vetlexicon - our online encyclopaedia provider All our Vets & Nurses can apply for research funding All our Vets get 1250 per annum to spend via our Care Fund Infection Prevention and Control Programme Quality Improvement Programme
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Professional Memberships

BVA membership VDS cover
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Colleague Benefits

Company pension scheme. IVC Evidensia will make a contribution as well Supporting a greener commute to work with a Cycle to Work scheme and Green Cars Scheme, subject to eligibility criteria Voluntary benefits: we give you the flexibility to choose from a range of voluntary benefits to suit you Access to discounts/cashback with hundreds of participating retailers Discounted treatment for your own pets at an IVC Evidensia practice


At IVC Evidensia we are a committed to Diversity, Equality, Inclusion and Belonging, we are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are keen to hear from candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process.###

Interested?

Apply now or get in touch for a chat - whether you're actively looking or just curious. This could be your perfect role!

White Cross Vets
31 Street Lane, Roundhay, Leeds, LS8 1BW, United Kingdom

Animals treated

Dogs, cats & small pets
Exotic Friendly
At IVC Evidensia we are a committed to Diversity, Equality, Inclusion and Belonging, we are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are keen to hear from candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process.###

Any questions before applying?

Speak to Mike Burrell from our recruitment team who would be happy to help you with any questions you have before applying for this role.####

Talent Partner

Mike Burrell

mike.burrell@ivcevidensia.com