About the job Veterinary Surgeon – Bournemouth
Up to £80,000 | 4-day week | No Sundays | No Bank Holidays | No On-Call
Lets keep this simple — this is a seriously attractive vet role. A 4-day working week, just 1 in 4 Saturdays, and absolutely no on-call, no Sundays, and no bank holidays. Add a salary up to £80,000, and you've got a position that respects both your skill and your sanity.
Location: Bournemouth
Salary: Up to £80,000 (commensurate with experience and hours)
Working pattern: Full-time = 4 days per week
Weekends: 1 in 4 Saturdays only
On-call: None
Sundays: None
Bank Holidays: None
The Role
You'll be joining a well-organised first-opinion practice with a loyal client base and a manageable caseload. The focus here is on delivering excellent clinical care without running yourself into the ground.
This is a role for a vet who wants high standards, autonomy, and genuine work–life balance.
What You'll Be Doing
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First-opinion consultations and routine surgery
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Managing medical cases with confidence and care
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Working collaboratively with experienced RVNs and support staff
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Building strong client relationships
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Maintaining excellent clinical and professional standards
What Were Looking For
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RCVS-registered Veterinary Surgeon
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Confident in first-opinion practice
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Team-focused with a calm, professional approach
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Someone who values balance alongside ambition
Why This Role Stands Out
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Salary up to £80k — reflective of experience
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True 4-day working week
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Light Saturday rota
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No Sundays, no bank holidays, no on-call
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Permanent, stable position in a fantastic coastal location
Interested? Move Quickly
Roles offering this level of balance and salary don't sit around.
Submit your CV today for a confidential, no-pressure conversation.
If you've been waiting for the right combination of pay and lifestyle — this could be it.