Veterinary Surgeon (MRCVS) – Independent, RCVS-Accredited Practice • Modern, fully equipped independent practice with advanced imaging, in-house diagnostics, and a supportive clinical environment • Full clinical freedom alongside strong professional support, encouraging excellence and further qualifications • Balanced caseload for an all-rounder Veterinary Surgeon, combining surgery and consulting with high-quality standards • Excellent work–life balance options, offering a permanent full-time or part-time role (25–45 hours per week) • Attractive benefits package, including £40–65k salary, CPD allowance, paid birthday off, RCVS fees, insurance, and free parking A thriving, purpose-designed and RCVS-accredited independent veterinary practice in West Lancashire is seeking an experienced Veterinary Surgeon (MRCVS) to join its close-knit team. Established in 2009, the practice is renowned for delivering exceptional small-animal care, supported by state-of-the-art facilities and a warm, loyal client base. The ideal candidate will be a confident all-rounder with strong surgical abilities who also enjoys consulting. Excellent communication skills, genuine compassion for patients, and empathy for clients are essential. The successful applicant will benefit from full clinical freedom and robust support, enabling them to excel professionally and pursue further qualifications. The practice boasts a modern, purpose-built environment equipped to the highest standard, including a radiation-protected imaging suite with high-performance X-ray and CR processing, advanced in-house blood analysers, spot testing capabilities for infectious diseases, and equipment for urinalysis and microscopic examination. Its friendly, supportive team and pleasant working atmosphere make it an exceptional place to grow and thrive. Located in a bustling West Lancashire village, the practice sits just two minutes’ walk from the Manchester–Southport train link and a short drive from the M6 and M58. Surrounded by cafés and local amenities, it offers both convenience and charm. Their 5-star Google rating reflects the team’s commitment to outstanding clinical care and client service, and they are now looking for a like-minded colleague to help uphold and enhance these high standards. Benefits Include: • Excellent salary between £40,000 and £65,000 per year • Holidays in line with government guidance, plus paid bank holidays and your birthday off • 5 days CPD and £1,500 CPD funding • Contributory pension scheme • Staff discounts • RCVS fees covered • Professional Indemnity Insurance • Free on-site parking This is a permanent role, available on either a full-time or part-time basis, working 25–45 hours per week. RCVS membership is essential. This opportunity is perfect for a dedicated Veterinary Surgeon who is passionate about quality care and looking to join a respected, well-equipped, and genuinely supportive independent practice. How to Apply For more information or for a confidential chat, please contact Lily on or email To view all our vacancies, please visit https://purovets.com/veterinary-jobs/ And don't forget, if this position is of no interest to you but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on our details. We offer £250* for every successful candidate referral. *Terms and conditions apply. Ref no: JOB-53242