An opportunity has opened for a Veterinary Surgeon to join a well-established, independent small animal practice in Essex. This role offers clinical autonomy, a varied caseload, and the support of a dedicated and experienced team across multiple sites.
The Role:
- Full-time, 4-day week
- No weekends
- OOH rota with full team support
- A mix of consultations, routine surgery, and case management
- Opportunity to work across multiple branches when required
What’s on Offer?
- Salary up to £65,000 (DOE)
- 25 days annual leave, increasing with service (up to 30 days)
- 4 weeks paid sabbatical after 5 years of service
- CPD allowance & career development opportunities
- Private healthcare via Vitality
- Occupational health support
- Enhanced maternity/paternity leave
- Colleague discount scheme for up to 5 registered pets
- Paid emergency/compassionate leave
- Food provisions at work for all staff
About the Practice:
This independent veterinary group operates across multiple Essex locations, with a hospital branch providing 24/7 emergency care. The team works closely together to ensure continuity of care for patients while maintaining a positive and collaborative work environment.
Who We’re Looking For:
We are seeking an experienced, confident, and compassionate vet who enjoys working in a supportive team and is committed to delivering high-quality patient care. This role offers a balanced mix of consulting, surgery, and medical case management, making it ideal for a vet looking to develop their skills while having clinical freedom.
For a confidential discussion about our opportunities, call Sophie on 07519119233 or email a CV to sophie@lloydandcowan.com.
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