Perm Vet- Lancashire
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Company
Gardner Llewelyn
Contact
Jonathan
Colne, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Work close to stunning countryside and charming villages, while staying well connected to vibrant towns and cities. East Lancashire offers the best of both worlds: outdoor adventures, strong community spirit, and excellent transport links to Manchester and Leeds — ideal for a healthy work-life balance.
We have an RCVS-accredited practice who provide high-quality first-opinion small animal care across East Lancashire, with a strong focus on excellent medicine, team wellbeing, and sustainable careers. Who are looking to replace a long standing memeber of the team who is retiring.
The practice location offers a fantastic lifestyle:explore historic towns such as Skipton and Clitheroe, enjoy the Ribble Valley or the tranquillity of the Pennines, and benefit from great local amenities, excellent schools, and easy commuting links.
The Role
- Full-time position – 40 hours per week. Part-time can be considered
- 3 site practice
- Flexible working options available
- Some branch work may include sole-charge consulting
- No OOH required as part of this role (optional participation in OOH available if desired)
- We provide our own OOH service, with experienced vets and a dedicated night nurse team, ensuring continuity of care
Salary: £45,000 – £65,000 DOE
Who We’re Looking For
- An experienced Veterinary Surgeon with a passion for small animal practice
- Confident in routine consultations and surgery, with VetGDP completed
- Keen to work with a diverse and interesting caseload
- Interested in developing and strengthening in-house services — particularly surgery or orthopaedics
- Motivated to continue learning and growing within a supportive, well-resourced team
Why Join?
Flexible Working:
- We genuinely listen and tailor rotas to suit your lifestyle
Supportive Team:
- Certificate holders in medicine, dentistry and ECC, alongside highly skilled RVNs with certificates in ECC, surgery, anaesthesia and physiotherapy.
Outstanding Facilities:
- Digital x-ray and ultrasound
- Video endoscopy
- Two surgical theatres
- Dental suite with dental x-ray
- In-house laboratory
- Separate canine and feline wards
- Comfortable team break areas and on-call flat
Career Development:
- Generous CPD allowance with paid CPD days
- Access to peripatetic specialist support in ultrasonography and cardiology
Excellent Benefits Package:
- RCVS membership, VDS cover, and professional subscriptions
- 6.6 weeks annual leave (pro-rata)
- Volunteer leave
- Corporate gym membership
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Optional private medical insurance
Ref JL 26246
Interested? Contact Jonathan below or emial me [email protected] / 01291 645 871.
Tel: 01291 645 871
Address:
Colne, Lancashire, United Kingdom