Veterinary Surgeon- (Ware)

Location Ware
Discipline: Veterinary Surgeons
Job type: Permanent
Salary: Competitive
Contact name: Sophie

Contact email: sophie@lloydandcowan.com
Job ref: SG6048
Published: 10 months ago

Here at Lloyd & Cowan we are pleased to be working with a practice who have an exciting opportunity that has arisen for a Veterinary Surgeon to join their practice. 

They are seeking a Veterinary Surgeon who has good general practice knowledge and is confident with working up medical cases to a high standard as well as performing routine surgeries. This role will be ideal for someone with at least 1 years' UK small animal practice (or UK equivalent) experience.

You will work sole-charge in a supportive environment and a great team of nurses with lots of opportunity to improve your skills and confidence, one day a week you will have a more experienced vet alongside. The role will involve consulting, routine surgery as well as taking part in the weekend, bank holiday and on-call rota (average 2-3 weeks on-call per year).


The role is full time working 4 days per week plus 1 in 3 Saturdays. One of the days is likely to be at a nearby branch.

The practice is growing so they are in the process of acquiring larger premises. Once they move the practice will have 2 vets every day.

•             Very competitive salary dependent on experience
•             £10,200 accommodation allowance per annum (FTE)
•             Vehicle or £2,500 vehicle allowance per annum (FTE)
•             £1,500 CPD allowance with 3 days CPD leave per annum (FTE)
•             VDS, RCVS, BVA fees paid
•             5 weeks annual leave plus bank holidays per annum (FTE)

Benefits include:

  • Fantastic career progression and partnership opportunities

  • Paid sabbatical after every five years’ service

  • Company discounts and reward scheme

  • Access to Employee Assistance Programme

  • Additional benefits including 100% attendance scheme

  • ‘peternity’ leave.

They can also support Certificates of Sponsorship for a Tier 2 (General) Visa if you meet the criteria and are eligible to register as a Veterinary Surgeon with the RCVS upon arrival in the UK.

The Branch:

The practice is situated in beautiful surroundings and has a loyal and friendly client base. The branch is excellently equipped with brand new ultrasound, digital x-ray, separate theatre and much more! The practice has an amazing dedicated and passionate team. Toys: digital x-ray machine, biochemistry and haematology machines, and a new ultrasound machine with 4 probes that is good enough for advanced echocardiography.

For more Information or to express your interest in this opportunity send a CV to Sophie via the Link.

For a confidential discussion about our opportunities call Sophie on 07519119233 or email a CV to sophie@lloydandcowan.com

If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us on 02887658068.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.