Lead Veterinary Surgeon | 4days/week | 55K-85K

Lead Veterinary Surgeon – Small Animal

Quarrington

Permanent | Full-time (part-time considered)

40 hours over 4 days | 1:4 Saturdays (8:30–14:30)

The Vet Office is supporting the recruitment of an experienced Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon for a well-established, purpose-built practice in Lincolnshire.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy, forward-thinking practice with a strong clinical caseload, modern facilities, and a clear vision for future growth, including the development of a regional 24-hour centre.

The Practice

The successful candidate will join a highly experienced veterinary and nursing team in a modern, purpose-built practice featuring:

• Five consulting rooms
• Separate dog and cat wards
• Fully equipped operating theatres
• In-house laboratory, ECG, digital X-ray, ultrasound, and dental equipment

The practice handles a busy and varied caseload and is actively involved in training and supporting both veterinary nurses and vets through structured graduate and development programmes.

The Role

This is a permanent, full-time role, although part-time applications are welcome and flexibility can be discussed.

Typical responsibilities include:

• Delivering high-quality clinical care in consultations and surgery
• Managing a varied small animal caseload to a high clinical standard
• Developing tailored treatment plans in collaboration with clients
• Working closely with a supportive, multidisciplinary team
• Sharing clinical knowledge and contributing to the development of colleagues

About You

• Qualified MRCVS
• Passionate about clinical excellence and client care
• Confident working within a busy practice environment
• Experienced vets looking to lead, mentor, and inspire are particularly encouraged to apply
• Team-oriented, proactive, and committed to ongoing development

Whats on Offer

Health & Wellbeing

• Private medical insurance and health cash plan from day one
• 24/7 counselling and wellbeing support
• Life assurance (3 × salary)

Annual Leave

• 5 weeks annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with service
• An additional paid Day for You

Learning & Development

• £1,500 CPD allowance plus 3 days paid CPD leave per year
• Access to internal CPD, clinical communities, and 24-hour hospital support
• Funded certificates and structured career pathways

Additional Support

• Professional memberships paid (RCVS, VDS, BVA)
• Relocation support and visa sponsorship available
• Sabbatical options based on length of service

Lifestyle Benefits

• Cycle to Work scheme
• Season ticket loans
• Discounts on veterinary products and services

Why Apply?

This role offers the chance to progress within a clinically driven, supportive environment, where development is encouraged, wellbeing is prioritised, and vets are genuinely valued.

To apply or request further information, please send your CV in confidence to:

info@thevetoffice.com