Veterinary Surgeon

GLG Vets; Lytham St Annes; On-site; GBP 51,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A veterinary practice in Lytham is seeking a skilled Veterinary Surgeon to join their dedicated team. This role offers an excellent work-life balance with no out-of-hours duties, along with a competitive salary of up to £60,000 dependent on experience. Responsibilities include diagnosing and treating small animal cases and performing surgical procedures. A degree in Veterinary Medicine and RCVS registration are required, alongside strong communication skills. The practice supports professional growth in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

5.6 weeks of holiday including bank holidays

Life assurance at 4x annual salary

Contributory pension scheme

Paid memberships with RCVS, BVA, and VDS

Dedicated CPD allowance

Relocation allowance (terms apply)

Qualifications

• Degree in Veterinary Medicine with RCVS registration.
• Proven clinical experience in small animal practice.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective client interactions.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, treat, and manage a variety of small animal cases.
• Perform routine and advanced surgical procedures with high standards.
• Build strong, trusting relationships with clients.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Proven clinical experience in small animal practice

Enthusiasm for ongoing learning

Education

Degree in Veterinary Medicine

Job description

Lytham St Annes, Lytham Saint Annes, United Kingdom

We are looking for a skilled and motivated Veterinary Surgeon to join our team in Lytham. This role provides an excellent work-life balance, with no out-of-hours (OOH) duties and a supportive, collaborative environment. Whether you're seeking career development or simply a positive workplace, we're here to support your growth and well‑being.

Salary: Up to £60,000 FTE (dependent on experience)

Key Responsibilities:

• Diagnose, treat, and manage a variety of small animal cases
• Perform routine and advanced surgical procedures, upholding high standards of patient care
• Work closely with a dedicated team to ensure exceptional service and care for our patients
• Conduct consultations and build strong, trusting relationships with clients

Qualifications and Skills:

• Degree in Veterinary Medicine with RCVS registration
• Proven clinical experience in small animal practice
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective client and team interactions
• Enthusiasm for ongoing learning and professional development
• Competitive salary up to £60,000 FTE, depending on experience
• 5.6 weeks of holiday, including bank holidays (increasing after two years of service)
• Life assurance at 4x annual salary
• Contributory pension scheme
• Paid memberships with RCVS, BVA, and VDS
• Dedicated CPD allowance, with funding and support toward Certificates
• No out-of-hours requirements
• Relocation allowance (terms apply)

Why Join Us?

This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a welcoming and progressive practice, with ample support for your professional and personal growth. If you're ready to take your veterinary career to the next level, apply today to become part of our dedicated team in Lytham!