Veterinary Surgeon

Location Lancashire
Discipline: Small Animal
Salary: £38,000 to £68,000
Contact name: Laura Collings

Contact email: laura@vettedrecruitment.co.uk
Job ref: 779
Published: 18 days ago

Are you a passionate Veterinary Surgeon looking to make a meaningful impact in a community-focused practice? We are seeking a dedicated professional to join a compassionate team in Lancashire, where you'll play a vital role in delivering high-quality, affordable care to pets in need.

About the Role

As a Veterinary Surgeon, you will handle a dynamic and varied caseload, including general surgery, orthopaedics, and emergency care. Working closely with a skilled team, you will deliver both routine and complex treatments using state-of-the-art medical equipment, including ultrasound, X-ray, and dental X-ray facilities. You will also have opportunities to specialise in areas of personal interest and collaborate with a 24/7 facility to ensure seamless patient care.

What We’re Looking For
  • A qualified Veterinary Surgeon with strong experience in emergency and critical care.

  • Excellent clinical skills, with an interest in developing expertise in orthopaedics or general surgery.

  • Strong communication skills to effectively engage with pet owners and colleagues.

  • A passion for animal welfare and delivering veterinary care in a community setting.

  • A team player who thrives in a supportive and positive work environment.

What's On Offer
  • Flexible working hours – 4-day workweek plus one weekend per month, with additional flexible shift options.

  • Comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • 6 weeks of annual leave.

  • 52 weeks sickness benefit.

  • Private healthcare.

  • Free employee assistance program after 12 months.

  • Fully covered RCVS and VDS fees.

  • Staff discounts and a cycle-to-work scheme.

  • Contributory pension scheme.

  • Funded CPD opportunities in the UK and internationally.

  • Access to support services, including counselling.

If you are a dedicated veterinary professional looking for a rewarding role in a supportive and progressive environment, we’d love to hear from you!

Apply Today! Send your CV and cover letter to laura@vettedrecruitment.co.uk
Want to chat first? Call me on 07570 606201 for an informal discussion.

Please note you must be a qualified Veterinary Surgeon and eligible to register with the RCVS to be considered for this role.

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