Graduate Veterinary Surgeon

Lloyd & Cowan Veterinary Recruitment; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established independent practice on the outskirts of Birmingham is seeking a new graduate Veterinary Surgeon eager to develop their clinical skills in a supportive environment. With no out-of-hours work and a structured mentoring program, this role offers a fantastic opportunity to grow professionally. The practice prides itself on its close-knit team and strong community reputation, providing ample learning opportunities and a positive workplace culture. Enjoy a competitive starting salary, generous holiday allowance, and support for continued professional development. If you're ready to embark on a fulfilling veterinary career, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Paid RCVS, VDS & BVA fees

CPD support + certificate funding

Private pension

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Recent graduate in Veterinary Medicine looking for practical experience.
• Ability to work in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform consultations and surgeries with hands-on experience.
• Participate in structured mentoring and case discussions.

Skills

Veterinary Medicine

Clinical Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine

Job description

New Graduate Veterinary Surgeon – Independent Practice – Outer Birmingham

Just graduated and looking for a supportive, flexible start to your career? This fully independent practice on the outskirts of Birmingham could be the perfect place to grow your confidence and clinical skills.

Why This Role?

• No out-of-hours

• Supportive team who love to teach and share cases

• Structured mentoring from an experienced vet

• Hands-on with both consults and surgery, with freedom to develop your interests

The Practice
This is a small, close-knit team with a strong reputation in the local community. The clinic is fully equipped and home to certificate holders in dermatology—so there’s plenty of opportunity to learn.

What’s on Offer

• £40,000+ starting salary

• 25 days holiday + bank holidays

• Paid RCVS, VDS & BVA fees

• CPD support + certificate funding

• Private pension & a positive, encouraging environment

If you’re a new grad who wants to feel valued, supported, and genuinely enjoy going to work—this could be a great fit.

For a confidential chat, contact Sophie on 07519119233 or email your CV to [e-mail]

All applications treated in strictest confidence.