Lead Veterinary Surgeon

Quarrington

Permanent | Full-time (part-time considered)

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 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.

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

• 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

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

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

• £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

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

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

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: