Veterinary Surgeon - Independent Practice

Location North Shields
Discipline: Small Animal Vet, Veterinary Surgeons
Job type: Permanent
Salary: Up to £70,000
Contact name: Nicola Graham

Contact email: nicola@lloydandcowan.com
Job ref: 1605
Published: about 1 month ago

Lloyd & Cowan are excited to be working with an independent small animal practice in North Shields for an experienced Veterinary Surgeon to work across their two branches.

This is a full-time position (40 hours over 4 days), though part-time candidates (2-3 days/week) are also welcome to apply.

Team Structure:

The diverse and welcoming team comprises two vets, one head RVN, two full-time RVNs, one part-time RVN, and a fantastic support team.

Key Details:

  • Share of Saturday rota (1:4 weekends)
  • No OOH work currently, though this may change in the future
  • Salary up to £70,000/year
  • 5 weeks holiday and bank holidays off
  • Generous CPD funding (Certificates supported)
  • RCVS and VDS fees paid
  • 15-minute consults and complete clinical freedom
  • Generous staff discounts
  • Supportive and collaborative team

Practice Facilities:

  • Ultrasound, X-ray, Full IDEXX In-House Lab
  • Separate cat and dog wards
  • Nurse clinics and ongoing investment in new equipment

Candidate Requirements:

  • RCVS registered 
  • Comfortable in a busy small animal practice
  • Confident working independently at branch surgeries
  • Certification holders are highly encouraged to apply

If you’re looking for an opportunity to join a forward-thinking practice with a supportive environment and excellent benefits, please get in touch to learn more or submit your application today via Apply or send your CV to nicola@lloydandcowan.com

If you know someone else who may be interested, why not pass this advert on to them. If we successfully place someone, you've referred to us; we'll give you £200 in high street vouchers as a way of saying thank you.

All applications will be treated in the STRICTEST CONFIDENCE.

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