Veterinary Surgeon – Lockwood, Bearwood
Up to £68,000 (DOE)
Welcome bonus up to £5,000 (pro rata) & relocation support up to £5,000
Lockwood Vets, Bearwood, a proud member of the inspiring vet care network, is looking for an experienced clinician capable of working a sole charge role. This is a permanent position.
How You’ll Make a Difference
You’ll work collaboratively with the practice team to deliver high standard patient and client care across a varied, rewarding caseload. You’ll continue to develop your clinical skills and interests while sharing your knowledge and experience with colleagues.
The caseload is largely routine neutering and dental work; more complicated cases are referred to the Rosewood branch. If you have the experience and capability to handle these, more cases can remain in-house.
A Role That Works Around Your Life
You can choose full or part‑time hours. The role does not require on‑call or out‑of‑hours duties, and minimal Saturday cover is required.
Team & Facilities
The Bearwood site has two consulting rooms, one theatre, digital X‑ray, ultrasound, in‑house blood machine and microscopes. The team includes 2 RVNs and 1 receptionist.
How We’ll Support You
During your tenure you will benefit from:
* Clear career pathways with progression in primary care, referral, leadership, and specialist roles
* Funded learning and development, including CPD allowance and access to IVC Academy training centres and role‑relevant courses
* £1,250 annual Care Fund for every vet
* Access to mentors, regional clinical coaches, and peer networks
* Support to develop clinical interests and expand your capabilities
* A collaborative, values‑led culture focused on care, community, and continuous improvement
What We Offer Our Team
* 6.6 weeks holiday, including bank holidays
* Private medical insurance
* Enhanced family leave and pay across maternity, paternity, adoption, and surrogacy
* BVA membership, VDS cover & RCVS fees
* Cycle to Work and Green Car schemes (eligibility applies)
* Retail discounts and cashback offers
* Reduced‑cost veterinary care for your own pets
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