Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon

Location Manchester
Discipline: Small Animal Vet, Veterinary Surgeons
Job type: Permanent
Salary: Up to £60,000
Contact name: Sophie Gould

Contact email: sophie-paige@lloydandcowan.com
Job ref: 541
Published: about 1 month ago

Veterinary Surgeon – Join a Rapidly Expanding Practice in Greater Manchester

Are you a Veterinary Surgeon looking for an exciting opportunity in a growing, supportive environment? A busy, first-opinion practice in Greater Manchester is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic vet to join their expanding team. This role is perfect for someone eager to work up cases to a high standard and thrive within a collaborative setting.

The Role:

  • Location: Greater Manchester
  • Type: Full-time, permanent
  • Salary: Up to £60,000
  • Schedule: 4 days per week with a fair share of weekends

You’ll work alongside an experienced and committed Lead Vet, with occasional sole charge days required. This practice is well-equipped with digital X-ray, ultrasound, and an in-house lab. It is also closely linked to an established 24-hour centre in the region. The spacious building has ample parking and excellent transport links to Manchester, making it an ideal base for work and leisure.

Key Benefits:

  • Competitive Package: Up to £60,000 per annum
  • Health and Well-Being:
    • Private Medical Insurance and health cash plan from day one (including dental, physio, and optical services)
    • Access to a 24/7 private GP service
    • 24-hour counselling and mental health support
  • Generous Leave Entitlement:
    • 5 weeks’ annual leave plus Bank Holidays, rising to 6 weeks with length of service
    • An additional ‘Day for You’ – a paid day’s leave for personal use
  • Professional Development:
    • £1,500 annual CPD allowance with 3 days’ paid leave
    • Funded certificate opportunities
    • Access to internal CPD and Clinical Communities
  • Additional Perks:
    • VDS, RCVS, and BVA fees fully covered
    • Sabbatical options based on service
    • Interest-free Season Ticket Loan and Cycle-to-Work scheme
    • Discounts on products and services
    • Relocation support and Tier 2 (General) Visa sponsorship

About You:

  • RCVS-registered Veterinary Surgeon
  • 1-2+ years of experience delivering exceptional care to patients and clients
  • Experience in supporting nurse consults and Schedule 3 procedures

Interested? Apply today by sending your CV to Sophie at sophie@lloydandcowan.com.

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

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