Veterinary Surgeon

Location Sheerness
Discipline: Small Animal Vet, Veterinary Surgeons
Job type: Permanent
Salary: Up to £55,000
Contact name: Nicola Graham

Contact email: nicola@lloydandcowan.com
Job ref: 1208
Published: 10 days ago

Lloyd & Cowan are working on an opportunity for a Veterinary Surgeon in the coastal town of Sheerness. Join a dedicated team in a modern, well-equipped clinic and deliver exceptional care to pets in a supportive environment. Located on the Isle of Sheppey, this role combines professional growth with the chance to enjoy a scenic waterfront community.

Outside of work, you can explore Sheerness’ historic dockyard, stroll along the promenade, or relax in the beautiful Blue Town Gardens. The area offers a peaceful setting, ideal for balancing work and leisure.

This role also offers excellent potential for professional development, including support for certificate funding and the opportunity to influence clinical direction.

Salary: £40,000 - £55,000 per year

Key Benefits

  • Private Medical Insurance from day one

  • Health Cash Plan (covers dental, physiotherapy, and optical services) with 24/7 Private GP Service

  • Life Assurance at 3x salary

  • 24-hour Counselling Service (phone or in person)

  • 5 weeks’ annual leave plus Bank Holidays, increasing to 6 weeks with service

  • An additional ‘Day for You’ – a paid day off for personal use

  • £1,500 CPD Allowance per year with 3 days’ paid leave

  • Internal CPD and access to Clinical Communities

  • Funded Certificate Opportunities

  • Professional fees paid (VDS, RCVS, and BVA)

  • Sabbatical opportunities based on length of service

  • Interest-Free Season Ticket Loan

  • Cycle to Work Scheme

  • Discounts on products and services

  • Support for Tier 2 Visa Sponsorship and relocation assistance

Complete clinical handovers and facilitate patient transfers for out-of-hours care

Requirements

  • RCVS Registered Veterinary Surgeon

  • Experience in delivering exceptional patient and client care

  • Strong teamwork and communication skills

  • Ability to demonstrate clinical leadership

  • Experience in supporting nurse consults and Schedule 3 procedures

  • Proven ability to coach and influence colleagues to achieve the best results

If you're ready to take the next step in your veterinary career, apply today and become part of a practice dedicated to excellence and community care!

Submit your application today via Apply or send your CV to nicola@lloydandcowan.com

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