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Published
March 30, 2026
Location
Lincoln, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
Category
Job Type
Perm  
Salary
£50,000 — £70,000

Description

Veterinary Surgeon (GP) – Lincoln
Salary: £50,000 – £70,000 DOE
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time (39 hours)
Working Pattern: 4 days per week + 1 in 4 weekends

About the Role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a passionate and experienced Veterinary Surgeon with General Practice (GP) experience to join a modern, purpose-built veterinary practice in Lincoln. This role is ideally suited to a Veterinary Surgeon with 3+ years’ experience, who is confident delivering high-quality first opinion care and committed to promoting preventive healthcare and animal wellbeing.

The successful candidate will play a key role within a supportive and collaborative clinical team, providing exceptional care to pets while building strong relationships with clients and colleagues.

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Duties

  • Deliver high-quality consultations, diagnostics, and surgical procedures
  • Provide outstanding first opinion veterinary care with a focus on preventive medicine and evidence-based treatment
  • Maintain accurate, detailed, and up-to-date clinical records
  • Promote internal referrals and collaborate with colleagues to achieve the best clinical outcomes

Team Collaboration

  • Work closely with veterinary nurses and support staff to deliver exceptional patient care
  • Support Schedule 3 procedures within the nursing team
  • Follow clinical guidance from the Head Vet and contribute positively to team culture

Operational Excellence

  • Adhere to all practice protocols, SOPs, and clinical standards
  • Ensure compliance with best practice and professional guidelines

Working Pattern & Environment

  • Full-time: 39 hours per week
  • 4-day working week + 1 in 4 weekends
  • 30-minute lunch break per shift
  • 1 hour of dedicated admin time per shift
  • Flexible and part-time working options available by agreement

This is a physically active role requiring long periods on your feet in a busy clinical environment.

About the Practice

This Lincoln-based veterinary practice is purpose-built, modern, and fully equipped with state-of-the-art technology, enabling the team to deliver the highest standards of care. As the newest practice within a growing group, it offers a fresh, dynamic environment supported by a team passionate about clinical excellence.

The team benefits from a wide range of specialisms, with many colleagues actively working towards further certifications. The culture is collaborative, friendly, and engaging, with involvement in everything from TV appearances to charity fundraising initiatives.

About the Group

The practice is part of the UK’s largest independent, family-owned veterinary group, known for delivering exceptional care within local communities. The group is committed to:

  • Investing in cutting-edge facilities
  • Supporting continuous professional development
  • Creating a positive and rewarding workplace

Benefits Package

To attract and retain top veterinary talent, a comprehensive benefits package is offered, including:

  • Quarterly recognition payments
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
  • Income protection
  • Electric car scheme
  • Employee discounts and benefits platform
  • Health and wellbeing support (Help at Hand)
  • Funded professional memberships
  • Generous CPD allowance
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Internal leadership and development training
  • Staff discounts on veterinary services

Candidate Requirements

  • Qualified Veterinary Surgeon (RCVS registered)
  • Minimum 3 years’ GP experience preferred
  • Strong clinical and surgical skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
  • A proactive, team-oriented approach
  • Passion for animal welfare and client care

Apply Now

This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated Veterinary Surgeon looking to advance their career within a progressive, supportive, and well-equipped practice in Lincoln.

Apply today to become part of a team committed to delivering outstanding veterinary care and making a real difference in the lives of pets and their owners.

For more information or for a confidential chat, please contact Will on 01904 570056 or email to w.kovach-ward@purovets.com  

You can also WhatsApp us at WhatsApp - Purovets and we are always happy to answer any questions you may have about our great opportunities.  

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-57772

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