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Veterinary Surgeon

St Helens, Merseyside Full Time £38,000 to £60,000 DOE

Veterinary Surgeon – Merseyside

£38,000 to £60,000 DOE • Full or Part Time • 4-Day Week Available

Join a supportive, certificate-focused team near Liverpool, Manchester and the stunning countryside of Wales and the Lakes. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced vet to develop their career at an independent Tier 3 hospital, with access to advanced equipment and a team of certificate holders.

Facilities

  • Digital X-ray
  • Ultrasound
  • Various scopes and dental radiography
  • CO2 laser
  • Laparoscopic equipment
  • 64-slice CT scanner
  • 1.5T MRI scanner

About the Role

You will be working alongside certificate holders in medicine, surgery, and diagnostic imaging, seeing both referral cases and the hospital's own caseload. Individual progression is actively encouraged, and the practice has a close working relationship with its referral service, providing additional support and development opportunities.

You will be confident in consulting and performing neutering and small surgical procedures, and comfortable with sole-charge branch work (approximately 50% of your time), with hospital backup available if preferred.

Flexible Working

  • 4-day week
  • Weekend rota: 1 in 8 Saturday/Sunday, or 2 Saturdays and 1 Sunday in 8 weeks
  • Some out-of-hours cover for holiday and sickness

What We Offer

  • Salary £38,000 to £60,000 DOE
  • 6.6 weeks annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays)
  • £1,750 CPD allowance plus 1 week for CPD attendance
  • VDS, RCVS, BSAVA and BVA paid
  • Great staff pet discount scheme
  • Maternity, paternity and adoption pay schemes
  • Optional private medical insurance and Healthshield

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Job Summary

Location
St Helens, Merseyside
Region
North West England
Job Type
Full Time
Category
Veterinary Surgeon
Salary
£38,000 to £60,000 DOE
Posted
20 April 2026

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