New Graduate Role - Lancashire - Small Animal

New Graduate Veterinary Surgeon Independent Practice Lancashire Start Date: September 2025 Salary : £37,000 Annual Reviews Location : Lancashire, UK Sector : Small Animal Type : Permanent, Full-Time GVC are proud to be assisting a highly respected independent veterinary group in Lancashire in their search for a New Graduate Veterinary Surgeon to join their dedicated and experienced team from September 2025. This is an outstanding opportunity for a recent graduate to join a supportive, clinically rich environment where learning and development are truly prioritised. The successful candidate will benefit from structured mentorship, diverse case exposure, and the opportunity to work within a close-knit team across three well-established sites. The Role : Full-time, permanent position starting in September 2025 Comprehensive 4-week structured induction to support the transition into practice Graduated introduction to OOH responsibilities, with full rota participation after 12 weeks OOH rota shared across 8 vets, covering in-house patients and supporting four additional local practices On-site accommodation provided for the first 12 weeks (if required) About the Practice: Independent veterinary group with three sites (two consulting-only branches and one main hospital site) Team of 20 veterinary surgeons offering a wealth of in-house knowledge and mentorship Rarely refer cases externally, ensuring excellent clinical exposure for new graduates In-house areas of interest include: Two soft tissue surgeons Internal medicine expertise A vet completing an ophthalmology certificate Interest in orthopaedic surgery On-site GDP advisor to support new graduates in line with the VetGDP framework A collaborative, friendly, and supportive team culture Candidate Profile : This role is ideally suited for a 2025 veterinary graduate looking to begin their career within a nurturing and clinically progressive independent practice. The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic, eager to learn, and committed to providing high standards of patient care. Salary and Benefits: Starting salary: £37,000 Annual salary reviews every September 12 weeks' on-site accommodation provided (if required) Structured induction and VetGDP support Access to a wide variety of clinical cases and mentorship from experienced colleagues If you are a new graduate seeking an exciting and supportive first role within a practice that prioritises development and in-house learning, this is a rare opportunity not to be missed. To apply or find out more, please contact the team at GVC today. Confidential discussions welcome. Stephanie.Hellier@gvcvets.com

Location: Lancashire, GB

Posted Date: 7/5/2025