Locum Veterinary Surgeon – Basildon

This locum Veterinary Surgeon opportunity is based in Basildon, Essex, within a busy small animal setting offering a consulting-focused rota. The role is ideal for a clinician who values flexibility, a supportive environment, and the possibility of moving towards surgical work once skills have been assessed.

**Key Details**

• Start Date: ASAP
• End Date: Ongoing
• Working Pattern: 3 days per week, Wednesday to Friday
• Duties: Consulting shift, with the potential to move towards surgery once skills have been understood

**About the Role**

• This is a locum Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon position offering three days per week on a consulting rota. The role is centred on consultations at the outset, with scope to progress into operating work once clinical skills have been established within the team.
• The opportunity would suit a Veterinary Surgeon seeking a structured working pattern and the chance to develop within a setting that supports clinical progression. The role is designed to provide the team with flexibility while also allowing the successful candidate to work in a supportive clinical environment.

**About the Practice**

• The practice is part of a well-established veterinary group and operates a 24/7 facility in Essex. The team comprises more than 30 experienced staff members and provides a broad range of veterinary services, from routine check-ups through to complex surgery.
• The practice is equipped with digital X-ray, ultrasound, and an in-house laboratory to support timely diagnostics and case management. Regular CPD sessions and specialist training opportunities are provided, reflecting a commitment to ongoing professional development. Flexible working hours are also in place to support work-life balance.

If you are a Veterinary Surgeon seeking a locum opportunity in Basildon with a consulting focus and the potential to develop further clinically, please enquire for more information. Your time and consideration are appreciated.

Job Reference No: JN-34921