Veterinary Surgeon

Location Preston
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: 879
Published: 6 months ago

We are seeking a dedicated Veterinary Surgeon to join a friendly, award-winning practice located in Lancashire.

This state-of-the-art clinic is equipped with the latest technology, including digital X-ray facilities, in-house blood machines, dedicated dog and cat wards, dental suites, and a rabbit-friendly environment. The practice also offers advanced surgical options, such as laparoscopic procedures and orthopaedics, providing excellent opportunities for professional growth and development.

About the Role

  • Hours: Full-time, 39 hours per week over 4 days, providing an excellent work-life balance.

  • Competitive Salary: Up to £65,000/year

  • Weekends: Rotas include 1:3 Saturdays or 1:6 full weekends (Saturday and Sunday).

  • Supportive Team: Enjoy working with a highly experienced and collaborative group of professionals including 8 vets.

  • Career Development: Opportunities for skill advancement and specialisation, with funded CPD and certificate opportunities

About You

  • RCVS-registered Veterinary Surgeon with a client-focused approach.

  • Comfortable with clinical examinations and routine surgeries.

  • Effective communicator and team player, capable of mentoring and coaching colleagues.

  • Open to collaboration and contributing to a progressive clinical culture.

  • Willing to support nurse consults and schedule 3 procedures.

Benefits

  • Generous Leave: 5 weeks’ annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service

  • CPD Allowance: £1,500 per year and three paid CPD days.

  • Fully funded certificate opportunities.

  • Professional fees (RCVS, VDS, and BVA) covered.

  • Additional Perks: Cycle-to-Work scheme, Discounts on products and services, Support with Tier 2 Visa sponsorship and relocation if required.
     

If you're passionate about delivering exceptional care and are ready to advance your career in a supportive and well-equipped practice, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today by sending a CV to Sophie via sophie@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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