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Veterinary Surgeon

Hospital and BranchSt Helens, Merseyside
Reference VS011Posted 18/09/2026
Pay
£44,000–£65,000 per year
Working pattern
4-day week
Weekends / on-call
Weekend rota: 1 in 8 Saturday/Sunday OR 2 Saturdays & 1 Sunday in 8 weeks. Some Out-of-Hours cover for holiday/sickness.

Benefits and development

  • 6.6 weeks annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays)
  • £1,750 CPD allowance plus 1 week for CPD attendance
  • VDS, RCVS, BSAVA/BVA fees paid
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  • Great employee pet discount scheme
  • Maternity, paternity and adoption pay schemes
  • Optional private medical insurance & Healthshield

Vacancy details

About the role

Consulting and routine surgical procedures including neutering and small surgical procedures.

Candor Vets is working with an established veterinary practice in St Helens to find a Veterinary Surgeon.

Practice and facilities

  • Tier 3 hospital with associated branch services and training status.
  • Well-equipped clinical environment with advanced diagnostic imaging and surgical facilities.

Clinical work

  • Opportunity to work up cases to a high standard with referral support available.

Working pattern

  • Split hospital and sole-charge branch duties: sole charge branch work comprises around 50% of the role, or branch-only with hospital backup if preferred.

Team and support

  • A multi-vet team including certificate-holding clinicians and vets currently undertaking certificates.
  • Close working relationship with local referral services for additional case support and development.

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