A new opportunity for a small animal vet with 2+ years’ experience to join a friendly, supportive team in the Huddersfield area. This is a permanent role with a mix of consults, surgery, and medical workups, offering clinical freedom and the chance to work cases up properly.
Hours: Full-time is 40 hours across 4 weekdays with 1 in 3 Saturday mornings. No OOH, no Sundays, and a fixed day off each week for consistency.
The Practice
This is a well-equipped, forward-thinking practice with a strong learning culture and an experienced, collaborative team. Currently made up of 3 vets, 3 RVNs, 2 SVNs, a VCA, 4 receptionists, and a hands-on Practice Manager.
One of the senior vets holds a certificate in surgery and performs advanced soft tissue and orthopaedic procedures in-house. There’s also a strong interest in ophthalmology and internal medicine.
What’s on Offer
- Salary up to £60,000 depending on experience
- £2,000 CPD allowance and certificate support
- Paid memberships (RCVS, VDS, BVA, BSAVA)
- 5 weeks holiday plus your birthday off
- Company pension, life insurance, income protection
Facilities
- Digital X-ray
- IM3 dental X-ray
- Ultrasound
- In-house lab
- Class IV laser therapy
- Separate dog, cat, and isolation wards
- Dedicated surgical suite
Location
The clinic is well-connected with easy access to Halifax, Leeds, and the M62. Ideal for someone looking for a balance of countryside living with city access and strong transport links.
Who We’re Looking For
- A vet with strong general practice skills
- Comfortable with routine surgery and consultations
- Eager to develop further in a supportive environment
- Team player who values high-quality patient care
If you’re looking to join a close-knit team where your growth is encouraged and your work-life balance respected, I’d love to chat. Send your CV to show your interest to Sophie via APPLY or email sophie@lloydandcowan.com.