Small Animal Surgeon

CVS Veterinary Group; Alton; On-site; GBP 85,000 - 120,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Five weeks holiday pro rata

CPD allowance

Contributory pension

Competitive salary

Job summary

Lumbry Park Veterinary Specialists in Hampshire, UK, seeks a Specialist Surgeon to join as Soft tissue surgeon or mix with Orthopaedics. ECVS/ACVS board certification or eligibility and RCVS registration are required.

You will join a large, multidisciplinary referral hospital with a team of specialists and interns. Remuneration is competitive with holiday, CPD allowance, and a contributory pension; part- or full-time for 4 days per week is considered.

Qualifications

• ECVS or ACVS board certification or eligibility.
• RCVS registration and eligibility to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Perform soft tissue surgery; Orthopaedic procedures as needed.
• Work in a multidisciplinary referral hospital with other specialists.
• Provide high standards of patient care and client communication.

Skills

RCVS registration

Education

ECVS/ACVS board certification or eligibility

Job description

PART TIME OR FULL TIME (4 DAYS PER WEEK)

LUMBRY PARK VETERINARY SPECIALISTS, HAMPSHIRE, UK

We have an exciting opportunity for a Specialist Surgeon to join our team, either solely as a Soft tissue surgeon or Soft tissue/ Orthopaedic mix to suit clinical preferences. ECVS or ACVS board certification or eligibility is necessary, you must be registered with the RCVS and eligible to work in the UK. We are looking for a compassionate team player who shares our values of integrity and excellence.

Lumbry Park Veterinary Specialists is a large Specialist-led multidisciplinary referral hospital situated just outside Alton, Hampshire, UK; providing veterinary referral services across the South of England including London, the south coast and the Thames Valley. Our services include Orthopaedic surgery, Neurology and Neurosurgery, Internal Medicine, Soft Tissue Surgery, Anaesthesia, Oncology, Emergency and Critical Care, Cardiology, Diagnostic Imaging, Dermatology and Dentistry. The hospital is an ISFM gold feline clinic and was awarded the BVHA design award for an outstanding working environment. We are part of CVS (UK) Ltd, the largest provider of integrated veterinary services in the UK; the referrals division currently operates nine referral hospitals in the UK and Ireland.

You will join our brilliant team of seven ECVS diplomates, two surgery residents and two discipline‑specific interns in surgery, supported by six rotating interns and a team of skilled veterinary nurses. We have a very friendly team of clinicians, nurses and support staff that are passionate about the care we provide. We offer an exceptional remuneration package including five weeks holiday pro rata, generous CPD allowance, generous contributory pension and a competitive salary commensurate with experience. The full‑time position being offered is 40 hours, 4 days per week however we are open to part time working.

For an informal chat to discuss the role please contact [e-mail] (Head of Orthopaedics) or [e-mail] (Head of Soft tissue surgery).

Closing Date: Friday 25th September 2026