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Experienced Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon Vacancy, Larkmead Vets, Oxfordshire

We are seeking an experienced Veterinary Surgeon (3+ years qualified) with strong surgical skills and sound medical knowledge. If you’re looking to enjoy the clinical freedom that comes with independent practice, we’d love to hear from you.

Join our supportive, motivated, and talented team. We’re proud of our loyal client base and the wide variety of cases we see, including orthopaedics, enabling us to work cases up internally to a high standard. Ideally, you will hold (or be keen to pursue) a certificate and be happy to help develop the skills of our younger team members.

This role is based at one of our hospital practices and offers a choice of a 4-day week or 5 shorter days. You will work 1 in 4 weekends (one day only) and there is no OOH commitment.

About Us

Larkmead is proudly independent, a Tier-2 Training Practice, and part of XLVets. We are located in beautiful South Oxfordshire with excellent access to the M40/M4 and just a 45-minute train journey to London. Our modern, well-equipped facilities include:

· Separate Dental & Orthopaedic operating suites

· Digital radiography (including dental)

· Ultrasound

· Endoscopy

· 24-hour on-site nursing team

· In-house IDEXX laboratory

Benefits

· 4-day working week

· 5 weeks of annual leave

· Loyalty holiday buying scheme (after 3 years’ service)

· Generous pet discount scheme

· Profit-related bonus scheme

· Long Service loyalty bonus

· Enhanced maternity package

· Mental Health & Wellbeing support service

· Funded CPD & professional subscriptions

· Staff social activities

· Discounted membership at The Park Gym

· Annual flu vaccination

· Cycle to work scheme

To apply, please send your CV and cover letter to hr@larkmead.co.uk.

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