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Senior Veterinary Surgeon

J696643 Southport North West £70K / Year

Senior Veterinary Surgeon, Southport

Salary up to £70,000 DOE, Flexible Hours , No OOH, CPD & Certificate Support

Are you an experienced Veterinary Surgeon looking to take the next step in your career?

Prospect Health is recruiting for a Senior Veterinary Surgeon to join a thriving and supportive small animal practice in Southport.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Vet who would like greater clinical responsibility, the chance to mentor junior colleagues and the freedom to develop their own areas of interest within a well-established practice.

The Role

You will join a friendly and experienced clinical team within a busy practice that continues to grow and now cares for more than 6,000 clients.

As Senior Veterinary Surgeon, you will play an important role in shaping clinical standards within the practice while supporting and mentoring other members of the veterinary team.

The practice welcomes new ideas and would particularly suit a Vet who enjoys contributing to the development of the clinic and wants to make a genuine impact.

Both full-time and part-time hours can be considered, with flexible working options available. Weekend-only applications may also be considered.

Key Benefits

• Salary of up to £70,000 per annum DOE (FTE)
• Full-time or part-time hours available
• Flexible working options
• No out-of-hours
• Approximately 1 in 4 weekends
• Generous CPD allowance
• Support towards certificates and further clinical development
• Opportunity to pursue your own clinical interests
• Senior position with mentoring responsibilities
• Supportive and inclusive working environment
• Excellent employee discounts and additional benefits

About the Practice

The practice is a modern, purpose-built small animal clinic with spacious consulting and clinical facilities and a strong local client base.

You will be joining an established team including Veterinary Surgeons, Registered Veterinary Nurses, Veterinary Care Assistants, reception colleagues and an experienced Practice Manager.

The team prides itself on creating a supportive, friendly and non-judgemental working environment where colleagues are encouraged to develop professionally and contribute ideas.

The practice is also in a fantastic Southport location, close to local amenities and the coast.

What We're Looking For

We are looking for an experienced Veterinary Surgeon who is confident with general medicine and surgery and comfortable working independently when required.

Ideally, you will have:

• Strong general surgical and medical skills
• Experience handling emergency surgical cases
• Confidence working sole charge when required
• An interest in mentoring and supporting less experienced Vets
• A proactive approach to clinical development
• A collaborative and supportive attitude

Previous senior experience would be beneficial, although applications are also welcomed from experienced Veterinary Surgeons who are ready to take their first step into a senior position.

Interested?

If you are an experienced Vet looking for a supportive practice where you can develop your clinical interests, take on greater responsibility and enjoy a flexible working pattern, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today for a confidential discussion about this Senior Veterinary Surgeon opportunity in Southport.