Lead Veterinary Surgeon- No OOHs or bank holidays!

Location Leeds
Discipline: Small Animal Vet, Veterinary Surgeons, Head Vet
Job type: Permanent
Salary: Up to £70k
Contact name: Sophie Gould

Contact email: sophie@lloydandcowan.com
Job ref: SG7037
Published: 28 days ago

Here at Lloyd & Cowan we are delighted to be working with a practice who is seeking an experienced Lead Veterinary Surgeon to join their supportive team.

About them:

Their long-established practice offers a varied caseload, a high percentage of insured patients, and a friendly client base, ensuring you can work up and treat cases effectively.

About the Role:

  • Full-time (40 hours/week) with a 1 in 3 Saturday rota (9-4), no out-of-hours or bank holidays.

  • Ideal for a vet confident in routine and advanced soft tissue and orthopaedic surgeries, including cruciate procedures.

  • A surgical certificate is preferred, though other certifications will be considered.

  • The role includes mentoring junior vets and involvement in practice growth, with potential partnership opportunities for the right candidate.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary up to £70k DOE, with potential for increases.

  • 28 days holiday, rising to 33 after 2 years, plus your birthday off.

  • £1500 CPD allowance with 5 paid days for CPD.

  • Certificate support and career development opportunities.

  • 6.5% employer pension contribution.

  • Up to £5000 relocation support for direct candidates.

  • Paid RCVS, VDS, and BVA memberships.

If you are interested please email Sophie at sophie@lloydandcowan.com or APPLY with your CV.

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 028 8744 0649.

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.