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Location

Lancashire | United Kingdom

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Job description

Veterinary Surgeon - Lancashire

• Fantastic opportunity for a Veterinary Surgeon role at a RCVS accredited practice in Lancashire
• Working alongside an experienced team of Veterinary professionals including a certificate holder in radiography
• State-of-the-art equipment including an in-house lab, diagnostic ultrasound, digital radiography, dental machines and more
• No OOH or on call
• Excellent benefits package including a salary of up to £65,000 and a relocation package of up to £5,000

We are thrilled to offer a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated and passionate Veterinary Surgeon to become part of an esteemed RCVS accredited mixed animal practice in Lancashire. At their group of three practices (including one consult-only location), they provide predominantly small animal and equine first opinion care, ensuring a diverse caseload that keeps every day exciting.

As a Veterinary Surgeon at their practice, you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in a wide range of cases, allowing you to tailor your caseload to your preferences. You can choose to be as involved as you wish with their equine caseload. The work here is incredibly varied, encompassing small animal consultations and surgeries, from routine and preventative care to some emergency and critical care. They also, occasionally have the unique privilege of treating wildlife patients.

You will be joining a close-knit, supportive, and experienced team that includes 2 Clinical Directors, 5 Veterinary Surgeons, 5 RVNs, 2 Student nurses, 1 VCA, and 14 Admin and support staff. Each team member brings their unique interests and specialisations, including equine care, small animal surgery, and exotics. With one of their vets holding a certificate in radiography and a passion for orthopaedics, and another vet on the path to beginning an exotics certificate, you will find inspiration and mentorship within the team.

The practices are characterised by their bright and spacious design. You will work in well-maintained, RCVS accredited facilities that maintain exceptionally high clinical standards. They are also proud to serve as a nurse training practice. Their main sites are equipped with state-of-the-art diagnostic and surgical resources, including an in-house lab, diagnostic ultrasound, digital radiography, dental machines, tonometers, and endoscopy.

At the practice, no two days are the same, and your dedication and enthusiasm for veterinary care will be genuinely valued.

The Rota:
• Full time role - 40 hour week
• Flexible working patterns available to suit your lifestyle
• Weekday shifts will be a mixture of 09:00 - 18:30, 10:00 - 19:00 and 09:00 - 19:00
• 1:6 weekend rota (consults only). Saturdays are 09:30 - 14:00 and Sundays will be 10:00 - 13:00
• No OOH or on-call

The Benefits:
• Fantastic salary of up to £65,000 DOE
• Welcome bonus up to £5,000
• Relocation package up to £5,000
• 6.6 weeks annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
• Increasing holiday allowance based on length of service
• Your birthday as a paid day off
• Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay
•£1250 CPD allowance with 5 days paid pro rata
• Certificate support
• BVA membership
• VDS cover
• RCVS fees
• Pension scheme
• Discounted staff pet care

For more information or for a confidential chat, please contact Lily on 01904 570056 or email [email protected]

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And don't forget, if this position is of no interest to you but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on our details. We offer £250* for every successful candidate referral. *Terms and conditions apply.

Ref no: J72708/LT

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Salary

£50k - £65k per annum