Veterinary Surgeon – Hospital Role | Surgical & Hospital Exposure
Looking for a hospital role that gives you real clinical variety, cutting-edge facilities and the chance to shine surgically? This could be exactly what you’re after.
A well-established 24-hour hospital is looking for a passionate Veterinary Surgeon to join their growing team. It’s the perfect opportunity for someone who thrives in a hospital environment, enjoys complex caseloads and wants to take the lead in surgery — all while being supported by an experienced, multi-disciplinary team.
Why this hospital stands out:
Purpose-built 24-hour facility with a dedicated night team, so you can focus on your patients without OOH responsibilities
Exposure to a genuinely varied and interesting caseload, supported by a Lead Vet, Head Nurse, experienced RVNs, students, PCAs and client care teams
Access to state-of-the-art facilities, including:
Separate dog, cat, exotic & isolation wards
Three fully equipped operating theatres
In-house lab
Digital X-ray, doppler ultrasound, CT suite
Digital endoscopes, rhinoscopy, arthroscopy
ECG, hydrotherapy suite, underwater treadmill and laser therapy
The Role:
We’re looking for a vet who’s confident with non-routine surgeries and eager to take ownership of cases. You’ll work 40 hours over 4 days, with a 1 in 6 weekend rota. Part-time options can be discussed too.
What’s on offer:
Up to £72,000 DOE
5 weeks’ annual leave + bank holidays, rising with service
Private Medical Insurance
Life assurance
£1,500 CPD allowance + 3 paid CPD days
Funded certificates and internal development opportunities
VDS, RCVS & BVA fees paid
Visa sponsorship & relocation support available
Relocation package t&cs apply
And more
Who we’re looking for:
RCVS-registered Veterinary Surgeon
Confident in surgery and excited to keep developing
A great team player who values collaboration
Comfortable mentoring colleagues and sharing best practice
Someone who thrives in a busy hospital environment and loves variety
This is an incredible opportunity to step into a high-spec hospital role where you’ll be supported, trusted and encouraged to grow. Whether you’re looking to advance your surgical skills, gain more hospital exposure or take the next step in your career — this is the kind of role that makes it happen.
Get in touch for more details and a confidential chat with Sophie by sending your CV via APPLY or email sophie@lloydandcowan.com.