Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon

Location Salisbury
Discipline: Veterinary Surgeons, Small Animal Vet
Job type: Permanent
Salary: Up to £60,000
Contact name: Nicola Graham

Contact email: nicola@lloydandcowan.com
Job ref: 597
Published: 3 days ago

I am working on an exciting opportunity to join a well-established veterinary practice located in the heart of Salisbury, a city rich in history and culture. The practice is a short walk from the vibrant city centre, and just 10 miles from the iconic Stonehenge.

The clinic has served a loyal client base for over 20 years and boasts a busy caseload with a strong focus on surgery. It features three modern consultation rooms, a fully equipped theatre, dental and digital x-ray facilities, ultrasound, a K-laser, and an in-house pharmacy. These facilities are supported by a dedicated team of nurses and reception staff.

They are looking for a Veterinary Surgeon with at least two years of small animal practice experience who is confident in routine surgeries and general medicine.

Working Pattern

  • 4-day workweek with consistent days off.
  • 1:3 Saturday shifts.
Salary: Up to £60,000 DOE 

Benefits Package

  • Private medical insurance from day one.
  • Health cash plan from day one, covering dental, optical, and physiotherapy, plus access to a 24/7 private GP service.
  • Life assurance equivalent to three times your annual salary.
  • Access to 24-hour counselling services.
  • 5 weeks of annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing to 6 weeks with length of service.
  • An additional paid "Day for You" to use as you wish.
  • Clinical CPD allowance of £1,500 per year, with 3 days of paid leave for training and funded certificate opportunities.
  • VDS, RCVS, and BVA fees covered.
  • Discounts on products and services.
  • Support for Certificates of Sponsorship for Tier 2 Visa applications.

Your Skills and Experience

  • RCVS-registered Veterinary Surgeon.
  • Strong clinical skills and a commitment to exceptional client care.
  • Proven teamwork and leadership abilities.
  • Experience in supporting nurse consultations and Schedule 3 procedures.
  • Strong coaching and mentoring skills.

If you’re ready to join a supportive team in a thriving practice, please reach out for an initial conversation. Contact Nicola on 07936 947875 or email nicola@lloydandcowan.com

For a confidential discussion about our opportunities call Nicola on 07936 947875 or email a CV to nicola@lloydandcowan.com

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