Veterinary Surgeon

Location Essex
Discipline: Small Animal Vet, Veterinary Surgeons
Job type: Permanent
Salary: Up to £60,000 FTE DOE
Contact name: Ciaran Conroy

Contact email: ciaran@lloydandcowan.com
Job ref: 6301
Published: about 1 month ago

Looking for a role within a progressive hospital where you can develop your skills and work alongside an experienced team?

A leading 24-hour RCVS-accredited small animal hospital in a well-connected location is looking to welcome a Veterinary Surgeon to their team.

Hours: Full-time is a 4-day week (40 hours) with 1 in 4 weekendsno out-of-hours, and a minimal on-call rota (around 3–4 times per year). Part-time applicants are also welcome, with weekend participation required.

The Hospital

You’ll be joining a large multidisciplinary team of 14 vets, including certificate holders in surgery, exotics and medicine, alongside experienced nurses, hydrotherapists, physiotherapists and client care advisers.

The hospital offers an impressive range of services, including first opinion care, emergency and critical care, orthopaedics, ophthalmology, CT/MRI imaging, rehabilitation, hydrotherapy and physiotherapy. 

What's on Offer

  • Salary up to £60,000 FTE DOE
  • Generous CPD allowance and certificate support
  • 5.6 weeks holiday, rising to 6.6 weeks after 2 years
  • Private health insurance
  • Paid RCVS, BVA and VDS memberships
  • Visa sponsorship available for eligible applicants

Who We're Looking For

  • An experienced small animal veterinary surgeon
  • Confident working in a busy clinical environment
  • Ideally with UK practice experience
  • A team player committed to delivering excellent patient care

If you’re looking for a varied role within a forward-thinking hospital offering excellent facilities, career development and a great work-life balance, I’d love to chat.

Send your CV to show your interest to Sophie via APPLY or email ciaran@lloydandcowan.