Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon

Location Derbyshire
Discipline: Small Animal Vet, Veterinary Surgeons
Job type: Permanent
Salary: Up to £65,000
Contact name: Sophie Gould

Contact email: sophie-paige@lloydandcowan.com
Job ref: 2053
Published: about 22 hours ago
Are you ready to join a fun, friendly, multivet and supportive team? An exciting opportunity has arisen for a veterinary surgeon to join a well-established practice based in Derbyshire.

About the Practice:
Located conveniently in Derbyshire with excellent transport links to Nottingham, Burton, and the Peak District, Derby Kingsway offering a modern surgery designed to industry-leading standards. The practice is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities, including an in-house laboratory. They are proud to be a silver-level Rabbit Friendly Practice and a silver standard ICC Cat Friendly Clinic.


Led by a highly experienced veterinary surgeon, the team includes 2 other vets, 5 nurses, and 3 client care advisors, all working together to provide exceptional care for animals and outstanding service for clients.

About You:
We’re looking for a veterinary surgeon with good general small animal surgical and medical skills and a solid knowledge of working up cases. You’ll be joining a team dedicated to providing the highest standards of care to both clients and their pets.

This role offers a shared weekend rota of 1 in 3 Saturdays, a 4-day working week with some sole charge, and no out-of-hours shifts. The position is ideal for a candidate with some experience, although confident new graduates will also be considered.

The Benefits:
  • Attractive salary up to £65,000 (dependent on experience/full-time equivalent)
  • Generous CPD allowance with funding towards certificates
  • 5.6 weeks initial holiday, increasing with time
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • In-house career development opportunities
  • Paid membership fees (RCVS, BVA, VDS)
  • Funded sponsorship visas available
  • Cycle to work scheme
This is a great opportunity to join a well-supported and forward-thinking team. If you’re looking for a practice that values a positive work environment and offers opportunities for career development, this could be the perfect fit.

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