Veterinary Surgeon

Location Huntingdon
Discipline: Veterinary Surgeons, Small Animal Vet
Job type: Permanent
Salary: Up to £65,000
Contact name: Nicola Graham

Contact email: nicola@lloydandcowan.com
Job ref: 1650
Published: 16 days ago

A leading veterinary group in Cambridgeshire is seeking a dedicated and skilled Veterinary Surgeon to join their team. This is a full-time position working four 9-hour days per week, plus one in four weekends. Part-time hours and consulting-only positions can also be considered, offering flexibility to suit different preferences.

The role is varied, involving a mix of consultations and surgeries, with opportunities to work across a state-of-the-art hospital and five well-equipped branch clinics. The hospital, located in Huntingdon, features a dedicated night team and advanced facilities. One branch houses a purpose-built rehabilitation centre staffed by a physiotherapy team offering hydrotherapy, laser therapy, and other treatments.

The ideal candidate is a small animal vet comfortable working as part of a multi-vet team and in sole charge. You'll be joining a supportive team with certificate holders in medicine, surgery, cardiology, dermatology, and diagnostic imaging, and advanced practitioners in medicine and surgery. Professional development and certificates are actively supported.

Benefits Include:

  • Competitive salary: up to £65,000 per annum
  • 5 weeks of holiday, plus bank holidays and birthday leave
  • RCVS and VDS fees paid
  • Funded external CPD and extensive online CPD resources
  • Career progression opportunities
  • Staff discounts, life assurance, and enhanced family leave policies
  • Wellness programs, including EAP, eyecare vouchers, flu jabs, and cycle-to-work scheme
  • Recruitment referral reward scheme
  • Employer contribution pension scheme

About the Practice:
With over 100 years of caring for pets, the practice is committed to providing gold-standard veterinary medicine. Facilities include digital radiography, ultrasound with cardiac probe and Doppler, video endoscopy, multi-parameter anesthetic monitoring, and more. Recent upgrades include a new wing with a cutting-edge operating theatre, treatment rooms, and a spacious cat ward.

The team is friendly, experienced, and supportive, emphasising a positive work-life balance. Community engagement and social events, such as dog shows and team gatherings, are integral to the practice culture.

If you share a passion for delivering exceptional patient care and value a collaborative, supportive environment, this is an opportunity not to be missed. Please get in touch to learn more or submit your CV to nicola@lloydandcowan.com

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