Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon Independent Practice Southport Location: Southport | Salary: Up to £65,000 DOE | Full Time | No OOH Prospect Health is proud to be working on behalf of a thriving, independently owned small animal practice in Southport that is seeking a confident and proactive Veterinary Surgeon to join their friendly and progressive team. This is an excellent opportunity for a vet who enjoys working up medical cases, values clinical freedom, and thrives in a supportive, collaborative environment where your voice is heard and your ideas matter. The Opportunity:
* Step into an established role due to relocation, with a loyal and growing client base of over 4,500 registered clients.
* Enjoy the autonomy and support that comes with working in a truly independent practice led by an RVN who understands the day-to-day challenges of clinical life.
* Benefit from structured surgical and consulting blocks, with time built in for catch-ups and emergency appointments.
* Become part of a team that values open communication and continual improvement, with regular team meetings to share feedback and ideas.
Role Details:
* Salary up to £65,000, dependent on experience
* 40-hour full-time working week
* 1 in 4 weekend rota (no routine surgeries at weekends)
* Generous holiday entitlement
* No out-of-hours work
* CPD actively encouraged and funded (certificates supported on a case-by-case basis)
What We're Looking For:
* A confident Veterinary Surgeon who enjoys working up medical cases and is comfortable with a range of surgeries
* Someone confident in sole charge when required
* A proactive team player keen to help shape and grow the practice
The Practice:
* 2 Vets, including a recently qualified but capable team member
* Supportive RVN owner and 2 additional full-time RVNs
* 3 Student Nurses and 4 Client Care Advisors
* Modern facilities including digital X-ray, new ultrasound, multiparameter monitoring, and more
* A growing, well-supported team with a strong focus on client care and team wellbeing
Next Steps: If you're a veterinary surgeon looking for a progressive, independent environment where your clinical opinion is valued and your development is supported, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact the Veterinary Division at Prospect Health for a confidential chat about this rewarding opportunity. Apply Save