Job Openings Lead Veterinary Surgeon | 4days/week | 55K-85K

About the job Lead Veterinary Surgeon | 4days/week | 55K-85K

Lead Veterinary Surgeon – Small Animal

Quarrington
Permanent | Full-time (part-time considered)
40 hours over 4 days | 1:4 Saturdays (8:30–14:30)

The Vet Office is supporting the recruitment of an experienced Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon for a well-established, purpose-built practice in Lincolnshire.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy, forward-thinking practice with a strong clinical caseload, modern facilities, and a clear vision for future growth, including the development of a regional 24-hour centre.

The Practice

The successful candidate will join a highly experienced veterinary and nursing team in a modern, purpose-built practice featuring:

  • Five consulting rooms

  • Separate dog and cat wards

  • Fully equipped operating theatres

  • In-house laboratory, ECG, digital X-ray, ultrasound, and dental equipment

The practice handles a busy and varied caseload and is actively involved in training and supporting both veterinary nurses and vets through structured graduate and development programmes.

The Role

This is a permanent, full-time role, although part-time applications are welcome and flexibility can be discussed.

Typical responsibilities include:

  • Delivering high-quality clinical care in consultations and surgery

  • Managing a varied small animal caseload to a high clinical standard

  • Developing tailored treatment plans in collaboration with clients

  • Working closely with a supportive, multidisciplinary team

  • Sharing clinical knowledge and contributing to the development of colleagues

About You

  • Qualified MRCVS

  • Passionate about clinical excellence and client care

  • Confident working within a busy practice environment

  • Experienced vets looking to lead, mentor, and inspire are particularly encouraged to apply

  • Team-oriented, proactive, and committed to ongoing development

Whats on Offer

Health & Wellbeing

  • Private medical insurance and health cash plan from day one

  • 24/7 counselling and wellbeing support

  • Life assurance (3 × salary)

Annual Leave

  • 5 weeks annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with service

  • An additional paid Day for You

Learning & Development

  • £1,500 CPD allowance plus 3 days paid CPD leave per year

  • Access to internal CPD, clinical communities, and 24-hour hospital support

  • Funded certificates and structured career pathways

Additional Support

  • Professional memberships paid (RCVS, VDS, BVA)

  • Relocation support and visa sponsorship available

  • Sabbatical options based on length of service

Lifestyle Benefits

  • Cycle to Work scheme

  • Season ticket loans

  • Discounts on veterinary products and services

Why Apply?

This role offers the chance to progress within a clinically driven, supportive environment, where development is encouraged, wellbeing is prioritised, and vets are genuinely valued.

To apply or request further information, please send your CV in confidence to:
info@thevetoffice.com