Dental Veterinary Surgeon

Location Morley
Discipline: Small Animal Vet, Veterinary Surgeons
Job type: Permanent
Salary: Up to £70,000
Contact name: Nicola Graham

Contact email: nicola@lloydandcowan.com
Job ref: 1510
Published: 13 days ago

An exciting opportunity is available for a Veterinary Surgeon with a strong interest in dentistry to join a high-quality, Tier 3 hospital in West Yorkshire. This position offers the chance to develop and lead dental services within the practice, including education, mentorship, and the potential to grow a dental referral service.

Location: Morley, West Yorkshire
Salary: Up to £70,000 per annum (DOE)

Hours:

  • 4-day working week
  • 1:4 weekends (with an extra day off the following week)
  • No on-call or out-of-hours duties

Key Responsibilities:

  • Promote dental work and education within the practice.
  • Support and mentor RVNs and other vets in dental procedures.
  • Perform high-standard dental work and contribute to the development of a dental referral service.
  • Build client awareness and education regarding dental care for their pets.
  • Opportunity to study for certificates, with full support and encouragement.

What We’re Looking For

  • A Veterinary Surgeon with a keen interest in dentistry.
  • Enthusiastic about clinical development and education.
  • Passionate about client care and service excellence.
  • Committed to fostering a collaborative and supportive team environment.

Benefits Package

  • Holidays: 5 weeks + bank holidays + your birthday off.
  • CPD: Allowance with 4 CPD days annually, plus access to certificate-level training programs.
  • Professional Fees: RCVS and VDS fees fully covered.
  • Health & Wellness:
    • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
    • Eyecare vouchers
    • Annual flu jab
    • Mental Health First Aiders on-site
  • Additional Perks:
    • E-car salary sacrifice scheme
    • Enhanced equal family leave policies
    • Recruitment referral rewards
    • Staff discount schemes
    • Career progression opportunities

About the Practice

This practice is proud of it's high standards of care, sustainability initiatives, and commitment to clinical excellence. There's a strong focus on team support and wellbeing, fostering a welcoming and fun work environment. Regular case discussions, vets’ meetings, and a commitment to professional development contribute to their thriving team.

Facilities Include:

  • Full imaging suite with X-ray, ultrasound, and onsite CT.
  • Four theatres with a dedicated surgical nursing team.
  • A fully equipped dental suite with referral-level equipment.
  • Advanced endoscopy facilities, including laparoscopy.
  • Excellent inpatient wards (separate dog, cat, exotic, day/long stay wards, ICU).
  • Onsite laboratory with a dedicated technician.

Apply Today

If you’re ready to advance your career and specialise in dentistry, this is your opportunity to join a supportive and forward-thinking team! Submit your application today via Apply or send your CV to nicola@lloydandcowan.com

If you know someone else who may be interested, why not pass this advert on to them. If we successfully place someone, you've referred to us; we'll give you £200 in high street vouchers as a way of saying thank you.

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