Location: Ashton, Manchester
Salary: Up to £66,000 per year
About the Role
Due to growth at a well-established 24-hour veterinary centre in Ashton, they are looking to welcome an experienced Veterinary Surgeon to their dynamic and motivated team. Known for their expertise in minimally invasive surgical techniques, they aim to expand their services further, making this an exciting opportunity for a vet with a passion for Medicine, ECC, or other special interests.
The clinic is fully equipped with a spacious prep area, imaging suite, bespoke dog and cat wards, and a dedicated isolation unit. The practice has strong ties to the local community, providing a high standard of care to pets in the Manchester area.
With excellent transport links to central Liverpool and access to the stunning Pennines, the location offers the perfect blend of city and countryside for your downtime.
What's on Offer
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Work-Life Balance:
- Flexible working hours, including school-friendly arrangements.
- A 4-day week with no out-of-hours responsibilities.
- Choice of Saturday rota: 1:3 Saturdays or 1:6 full weekends.
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Health & Wellbeing:
- Private medical insurance from day one.
- Health cash plan covering dental, physio, and optical services.
- 24/7 private GP service and counselling access.
- Life assurance (3x salary).
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Professional Growth:
- £1,500 annual CPD allowance plus 3 days’ paid CPD leave.
- Access to internal CPD and clinical communities.
- Funded certificate opportunities for career progression.
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Additional Perks:
- 5 weeks of annual leave plus Bank Holidays, increasing to 6 weeks with service.
- A dedicated “Day for You” – a paid personal day off.
- VDS, RCVS, and BVA fees covered.
- Sabbatical leave based on length of service.
- Cycle-to-work scheme and interest-free season ticket loans.
- Discounts on products and services.
- Relocation support, including sponsorship for Tier 2 (General) Visa applications.
What You’ll Do
- Provide exceptional clinical care during consultations and procedures.
- Tailor treatment plans for patients and communicate clearly with clients.
- Observe the highest standards of compliance and professional excellence.
- Mentor and support team members, enhancing their skills and promoting a positive culture.
- Collaborate effectively with your team and the wider veterinary network.
About You
- RCVS-registered Veterinary Surgeon.
- Strong clinical skills and a proven track record in delivering excellent patient and client care.
- Ability to work collaboratively and support nurse-led consults and procedures.
- A progressive mindset with a passion for developing clinical standards and team capabilities.
If you're ready to take the next step in your veterinary career and join a supportive team with excellent facilities, apply today by sending a CV to Nicola via nicola@lloydandcowan.com
For a confidential discussion about our opportunities call Nicola on 07936 947875 or email a CV to nicola@lloydandcowan.com
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