Veterinary Surgeon – Huyton, Liverpool
About the Role
An excellent opportunity is available for a Veterinary Surgeon to join a supportive and well-equipped small animal veterinary hospital in Huyton, Liverpool.
This is a permanent position available on a full-time or part-time basis from 22.5 hours per week, offering a salary of £45,000 - £60,000 including allowances, pro rata.
Flexible working patterns can be considered, making this an attractive opportunity for vets seeking a role that combines a varied medical and surgical caseload with a strong work-life balance.
Salary: £45,000 - £60,000 including allowances, pro rata
Location: Huyton, Liverpool
Hours: From 22.5 hours per week
Contract: Permanent, full-time or part-time
Benefits: Flexible working, £1,000 CPD allowance, private medical cover, visa sponsorship and relocation support
About the Practice
The hospital provides high-quality small animal veterinary care within a busy and rewarding clinical environment.
Veterinary surgeons benefit from exposure to a wide variety of medical and surgical cases, providing excellent opportunities to develop clinical skills while working alongside an experienced and supportive team.
The hospital has a collaborative approach to clinical care, with regular opportunities for case discussion, shared learning and knowledge exchange across the veterinary team.
Modern facilities include separate dog and cat kennelling, in-house radiography, ultrasound, endoscopy, piped gases and extensive orthopaedic equipment, supporting clinicians in the investigation and management of a broad range of cases.
Responsibilities
Key responsibilities will include:
Providing high-quality medical and surgical care to small animal patients
Managing a diverse and varied clinical caseload
Conducting consultations, examinations and diagnostic investigations
Making sound, evidence-based clinical decisions
Developing practical and appropriate treatment plans
Performing surgical procedures in line with experience and competence
Communicating treatment options clearly and compassionately with clients
Taking a pragmatic, welfare-focused approach to individual cases
Working collaboratively with veterinary surgeons, nurses and support colleagues
Participating in case discussions and shared clinical learning
Maintaining accurate clinical records and professional standards
Contributing to the ongoing development of clinical services
Candidate Profile
The successful candidate will be a qualified, RCVS-registered Veterinary Surgeon who is comfortable managing a varied medical and surgical caseload.
They should demonstrate strong clinical judgement, adaptability and the confidence to develop appropriate treatment plans based on individual patient and client circumstances.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential, alongside a collaborative approach to teamwork and an enthusiasm for continued learning.
Both full-time and part-time applications are welcomed, with flexibility available to explore working patterns that suit individual circumstances and the needs of the clinical team.
Candidates requiring visa sponsorship are also encouraged to apply, with Certificate of Sponsorship support available for eligible Veterinary Surgeons.
Compensation & Benefits
A comprehensive package is available, with a strong emphasis on professional development, flexibility and employee wellbeing.
Benefits include:
Salary of £45,000 - £60,000 including allowances, pro rata
Permanent full-time or part-time opportunities from 22.5 hours per week
Flexible working options
5 days' CPD allowance and £1,000 annual CPD budget
Extensive internal CPD opportunities
RCVS fees paid where applicable
25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays
Option to buy or sell up to 5 additional days' holiday
Three additional paid days for volunteering, celebration and wellbeing
Employer pension contributions starting at 5% and rising to 10%
Life assurance at 4x annual salary
Private medical cover
24/7 Employee Assistance Programme and wellbeing support
Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave
Retail, holiday and lifestyle discounts
Staff veterinary benefits
Visa sponsorship and Certificate of Sponsorship available for eligible Veterinary Surgeons
Financial relocation support available
The combination of flexible hours, excellent clinical facilities, professional development funding and relocation and sponsorship support makes this an attractive opportunity for Veterinary Surgeons looking to develop their career in the Liverpool area.
Apply Today
If you are searching for Veterinary Surgeon jobs in Huyton, Liverpool or Merseyside and would like a permanent role offering flexible hours, a varied caseload and excellent benefits, applications are welcomed.
For further information or a confidential discussion, contact:
Ollie Lear - Talent Partner
T: 07706 346515
E: ollie@supreme-ss.com