Vet Surgeon | Accommodation available | No Sales Targets | Varied caseload

British Veterinary Association; England; On-site; GBP 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established independent practice in Lincolnshire is seeking a full-time Veterinary Surgeon to join their dedicated team. This role offers a diverse caseload, including medical and surgical cases, with no sales targets and clinical freedom. The practice values work-life balance, providing a structured rota and support from experienced colleagues. With a competitive salary of up to £70k and a comprehensive benefits package, this opportunity is perfect for both seasoned professionals and confident new graduates. Join a supportive environment where your skills can flourish and make a real difference in animal care.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Enhanced employer pension contribution

25 days holiday + bank holidays

5 days CPD allowance

VDS & BSAVA memberships paid

Private housing available

Generous sick leave policy

Qualifications

• Qualified Veterinary Surgeon with experience in medical and surgical care.
• Ability to work in a team and communicate effectively with clients.

Responsibilities

• Provide general first-opinion veterinary care and perform surgeries.
• Participate in shared OOH rota and support junior staff.

Skills

Veterinary Medicine

Surgical Skills

Client Communication

Team Collaboration

Education

Veterinary Degree

Tools

Idexx Lab Suite

Digital X-ray

Ultrasound

Job description

Permanent Veterinary Surgeon Opportunity – Independent Practice, Lincolnshire

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We’re currently supporting a long-established, independently owned small animal practice in the East Midlands that’s on the lookout for a full-time Veterinary Surgeon to join their friendly and experienced team.

This is a rare opportunity to step into a supportive, single-site practice known for its continuity of care, loyal client base, and emphasis on work-life balance.

About the Role:

• General first-opinion practice with a varied caseload (medical, surgical, and routine preventative care).
• Mixture of consults and theatre work, with clinical freedom and no sales targets.
• Shared 1:6 OOH rota, always supported by a nurse and an experienced vet available for backup.
• Structured rota with a balance of early/late shifts and set days off to aid with personal commitments outside of work.

Practice Highlights:

• Highly experienced team including Vets, RVNs, and support staff to include referral-standard orthopaedic and soft tissue surgeons.
• Full in-house diagnostics: Idexx lab suite, digital X-ray, ultrasound.

Package Includes:

• Competitive salary up to £70k per annum DOE
• Enhanced employer pension contribution
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• 5 days CPD allowance, VDS & BSAVA memberships paid
• Private housing available locally if required
• Additional expenses for OOH travel
• Generous sick leave policy (accruable)

Open to all levels of experience, including confident new grads. Part-time hours also considered, with some OOH participation expected to ensure team balance.

Interested in learning more (without commitment)? Drop me a message or email your CV and cover letter – happy to have a confidential chat.

Naomi @ GVC Careers

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