Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon

Location Sheffield
Discipline: Small Animal Vet, Veterinary Surgeons
Job type: Permanent
Salary: Up to £65,000
Contact name: Nicola Graham

Contact email: nicola@lloydandcowan.com
Job ref: 1657
Published: about 1 month ago

We are looking for a confident and experienced Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon to join a thriving hospital practice in Sheffield.

This full-time role involves 40 hours over a four-day week, with 1 in 7 weekends (Saturday 8:30 AM – 4 PM, Sunday 9 AM – 1 PM, followed by on-call for inpatients only). Weekday OOH is limited to inpatient care overnight, with support from an external emergency service after 9 PM.

This position offers an excellent mix of consultations and surgeries within a supportive, multi-vet primary care team. It is ideal for an experienced vet, particularly those looking to develop their first leadership role, with the option to incorporate additional management responsibilities if desired. Certificate studies and development of clinical interests are actively encouraged.

About the Practice:
The hospital is an RCVS-accredited site located in a vibrant and dynamic city setting. The team includes a mix of experienced vets and nurses, with certificate holders in various disciplines, including dermatology, feline medicine, small animal medicine, ophthalmology, and surgery. The practice features multiple consulting rooms, operating theatres, separate wards for cats, dogs, and isolation, and dedicated imaging and dental suites. Modern equipment and facilities ensure the highest standard of patient care.

Benefits Include:

  • Competitive salary up to £65,000, depending on experience
  • 5 weeks of holiday, plus bank holidays and birthday leave
  • Funded professional memberships and RCVS/VDS fees
  • Generous CPD funding and extensive free online resources
  • Career progression opportunities within a supportive environment
  • Staff discounts, life assurance, and enhanced family leave policies
  • Wellness programs and employer contribution pension 

If you are passionate about providing high-quality care in a supportive and well-equipped environment, this is an excellent opportunity to develop your career in a vibrant city setting. Please get in touch to learn more or submit 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.

All applications will be treated in the STRICTEST CONFIDENCE.