Veterinary Surgeon - Lancashire

purovets; West Lancashire; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local veterinary practice in Lancashire is seeking a Veterinary Surgeon to join their friendly team. This role offers a flexible full-time or part-time schedule, competitive salary, and a supportive environment committed to professional development. Enjoy a varied caseload, modern facilities, and a great work-life balance in a seaside location.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Generous CPD allowance

Company pension

Employee discount

On-site parking

Support for new graduates

Qualifications

• Supported by a skilled nursing team.
• Encouragement and funding for CPD.
• Must value patient care and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Handle a varied caseload of consultations and procedures.
• Focus on either consulting or surgery as preferred.
• Maintain strong client relationships.

Skills

Strong client relationships

Collaborative teamwork

Case continuity

Surgical procedures

Diagnostics

Job description

Veterinary Surgeon – Lancashire

• Independent, friendly small animal practice with a supportive, close-knit team
• Modern facilities including digital X-ray, ultrasound, endoscopy, tonometry, and in-house Idexx lab
• Flexible full-time or part-time role – 4-day week for full-time vets with one early finish
• Generous CPD allowance with funding and encouragement for career development
• Support for new graduates from an experienced GDP Adviser
• Seaside location offering a great work-life balance

Join a welcoming, independent, and well-equipped small animal practice by the coast, offering high-quality facilities including digital X-ray, ultrasound, endoscopy, tonometry, in-house Idexx lab equipment, and more.

Work in a supportive environment that values strong client relationships, case continuity, and collaborative teamwork. The practice is committed to providing exceptional patient care while encouraging professional development for both new graduates and experienced vets. With a friendly team and a flexible approach to working patterns, this is a great opportunity to balance clinical excellence with a healthy work-life rhythm.

Enjoy a varied caseload of consultations, diagnostics, and surgical procedures, with the freedom to focus on either consulting or surgery if preferred. You’ll be supported by a skilled nursing team and benefit from regular vet meetings, monthly full-team lunches, and a workplace that embraces humour alongside professionalism. Clients appreciate the separate dog and cat waiting areas, as well as the calm, considerate handling of their pets—many Fear Free techniques are already embedded into daily practice.

Whether you’re starting out or looking for your next long-term role, you’ll find a genuinely close-knit team here who share ideas, support each other, and enjoy their work. With the seaside on your doorstep, it’s an ideal location for those seeking both career satisfaction and a great quality of life.

The Rota

• Full-time or part-time hours available
• Full-time = 4 days per week (one early finish) with fixed rota and same day off weekly
• 1 in 4 Saturday mornings (8:30 am – 11:30 am)
• No OOH – covered by a local independent practice

Benefits

• Competitive salary £35,000–£60,000 DOE
• Generous CPD allowance – encouraged and funded
• Company pension
• Employee discount
• On-site parking
• Support for new graduates from a GDP Adviser
• Nurse training practice
• Friendly, sociable work environment

To view all our vacancies, please visit www.purovets.com