Veterinary Surgeon - Equine and Farm
Linnaeus • eccleshall, england • Posted June 11, 2026
About the Role
Job Title
Equine and Farm Veterinary Surgeon
Salary
Up to £65,000 (D.O.E.) plus up to £5,000 welcome bonus (direct applicants) or relocation package available
Location
Shires Vets Farm, Staffordshire
Job Type
Permanent, full‑time
Overview
Shires Vets Equine and Farm are recruiting for an additional sixth Veterinary surgeon. The ideal candidate has 4‑5 years of experience and aims to progress to a lead vet/clinical director position. The workload is predominantly equine, with occasional farm calls and on‑call work.
Benefits
- Salary £60‑65k depending on experience, with progression to clinical director
- 25 working days annual leave plus bank holidays and birthday off
- Eventual 1:6 on‑call rota (currently 1:5 due to GDP support)
- Time off in lieu for on‑call duties
- Normal working day 08:30‑17:00 (half‑hour unpaid lunch), 40‑hour week