Small Animal Vet - Liverpool

Permanent Veterinary Surgeon – Liverpool

A well-established Small Animal Practice in Liverpool is seeking a confident GP Veterinary Surgeon to join a supportive team focused on high-quality clinical care and strong client relationships. This is a good opportunity for a vet with solid general practice experience who enjoys a varied caseload and working closely with colleagues. If you are looking for a role where you can continue to develop your clinical interests, this is worth a closer look.

Key Details

- Location: Liverpool, Merseyside

- Role: Veterinary Surgeon

- Specialty: Small Animal Vet

- Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week with 1 in 4 weekends

- Salary: They are offering an attractive salary of between £50,00 and £70,000 p/a, reflective of skills and experience

Why You'll Love This Role

You will be joining a purpose-built, spacious surgery with colleagues who value collaboration, continuous learning and professional growth. The role also offers the opportunity to develop an interest in ophthalmology or medicine, with certificate ambitions welcomed.

About the Role

This role is suited to a confident GP vet with at least three years’ experience. You will be involved in preventive care, diagnosing and treating sick and injured pets, and communicating clearly and compassionately with clients.

You should enjoy a varied general practice caseload and take pride in delivering excellent clinical care. The role also involves working closely with both clinical and non-clinical colleagues.

An interest in ophthalmology or medicine would be welcomed, particularly for candidates considering certificate study. Strong general practice skills and a customer-focused approach are essential.

About the Practice

The practice is based in a purpose-built, light and spacious surgery in Liverpool. It is equipped with digital X-ray, ultrasound and an in-house laboratory, supporting a broad range of clinical work.

The team includes experienced vets, nurses and support staff, and the practice operates seven days a week with extended opening hours. Services include routine vaccinations through to complex surgeries.

Working in Liverpool

Liverpool offers a practical base for veterinary professionals, with strong transport links, a large urban catchment and a broad client base. It is a city with a mix of residential areas and central amenities, which can suit both commuters and those looking to live locally. The role is based in Merseyside, with access to regional road and rail connections.

Benefits

- Quarterly recognition payments

- Enhanced maternity and paternity pay

- Income protection

- Electric car scheme

- Boost employee benefits and discounts

- Help at Hand health and wellbeing support

- Funded memberships

- Surgery discounts

- CPD allowance

- 25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays

- Internal leadership training

Frequently Asked Questions

What experience is required?

The role is for a confident GP Veterinary Surgeon with at least three years’ experience.

What type of caseload can I expect?

You will work across preventive care, sick and injured pet work, and a varied general practice caseload.

What facilities does the practice offer?

The practice has digital X-ray, ultrasound, and an in-house laboratory.

Is there any out-of-hours work?

The practice operates seven days a week with extended opening hours. No further detail about out-of-hours arrangements has been provided in the source information.

Can the role support further development?

Yes. Interest in ophthalmology or medicine is welcomed, and certificate ambitions can be discussed.

If you are seeking a progressive GP role in a supportive Small Animal Practice, please apply or enquire for further information.

Job Reference No: JN-35988