Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon

Location Southport
Discipline: Small Animal Vet, Veterinary Surgeons
Job type: Permanent
Salary: £45-£60k+
Contact name: Sophie Gould

Contact email: sophie-paige@lloydandcowan.com
Job ref: 615
Published: 18 days ago

Veterinary Surgeon – Exciting Opportunity at a Modern Practice in Southport

Are you a dedicated small animal vet looking for your next career move? Join a passionate, hardworking, and friendly team in a state-of-the-art practice that’s just 18 months old and already making waves in the Southport community.

The Practice:

This spacious and modern clinic is designed to provide exceptional care for our growing client base. With four consult rooms, a modern theatre, a dental suite, and brand-new laparoscopy equipment, we have the tools you need to deliver top-notch veterinary care. There’s also ample room to grow and expand the services we offer.

About the Role:

  • Hours: Full or part-time positions available (up to 40 hours per week)
  • Weekends: Share in the Saturday rota (currently 1 in 3)
  • Work-Life Balance: No OOH or Bank Holidays
  • Autonomy and Growth: As part of a small vet team, you’ll have the chance to make a real impact, working confidently in consultations and routine surgeries.

What We’re Looking For:

We’re seeking a confident and enthusiastic Veterinary Surgeon who is passionate about delivering exceptional small animal care. Ideally, you will have:

  • A minimum of 2+ years of experience 
  • Confidence in building client relationships and fostering loyalty.
  • The ability to perform routine surgeries independently.
As the second vet joining this growing team you'll play a key role in shaping the practices furture.

What is on Offer:

  • Salary: Up to £60,000 pro rata (DOE), with negotiable options for highly experienced candidates or those with certificates.
  • Flexibility: Open to discussing working arrangements that suit your needs.
  • Supportive Environment: Work alongside an experienced nursing and clinical support team, with guidance from a Senior Practice Director and supportive Head Vet.
  • Development Opportunities: Continuous professional development and training support.
  • Generous Benefits Package: Including exclusive employee benefits.

Interested? Apply today by sending your CV to Sophie at sophie@lloydandcowan.com.

For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, call Sophie on 07519119233 or email your CV to sophie@lloydandcowan.com.

If this role isn't quite right for you but you’re looking for something similar, contact us at 028 8744 0649.

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