Jobs, fresher vacancy - Equine Veterinary Surgeon - Lincolnshire • Gainsborough

Company: Puro Search

Gainsborough

Equine Veterinary Surgeon – Lincolnshire Competitive salary up to £65,000 with excellent benefits, including funded CPD, RCVS/BEVA fees, and support for certificate studyHigh-quality, varied equine caseload spanning sports medicine, reproduction, lameness, medicine, and ambulatory workWell-equipped, independent practice with digital imaging, shockwave, endoscopy, PRP, in-house lab, and strong clinical supportFlexible working options, including a condensed four-day week, plus a one-in-four out-of-hours rotaOpportunity to influence a growing practice, including involvement in plans for a new purpose-built facility A well-established and proudly independent equine practice in Lincolnshire is seeking a full-time Veterinary Surgeon to join their growing team. Situated just 16 miles from the beautiful cathedral city of Lincoln, the practice provides a diverse and stimulating caseload across Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire, serving leisure, sports, and professional competition horse owners.This role is ideal for candidates with two to three years of clinical equine experience, particularly in first opinion work, medicine, lameness investigations, and stud work. Recent graduates with a keen interest in developing their skills in these areas are also encouraged to apply.About the PracticeThe practice combines ambulatory services with clinic-based care and boasts excellent diagnostic and surgical facilities, including: Digital X-ray and ultrasoundDental equipmentShockwave therapy and PRPGastroscopy and endoscopyIn-house laboratory The team works collaboratively with specialist referral centres, visiting experts, and advanced laboratories to provide gold-standard veterinary care. Experienced, proactive support staff ensure smooth daily operations, allowing veterinary surgeons to focus on delivering outstanding care.The RoleThe successful candidate will enjoy a varied and interesting caseload, including: Preventative healthcareReproduction servicesMedical, orthopaedic, and poor performance investigationsStanding surgical procedures This position is well-suited to candidates with at least two to three years’ of equine experience, particularly those with a flair for sports medicine and/or reproduction.Key Responsibilities Deliver confident, compassionate, and high-quality clinical care to horses and clientsParticipate in a one-in-four out-of-hours rota (evenings and weekends)Work collaboratively within a small but growing teamMaintain high professional standards in line with RCVS and VMD requirementsDemonstrate strong organisational skills and a flexible approach to a dynamic workload Candidate Requirements Full registration with the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS)Full UK Driving LicenseInclusive, respectful, and friendly attitude towards colleaguesCommitment to excellent patient and client care Benefits & Package Competitive salary up to £65,000Generous benefits including birthday leave, professional development allowance, and paid seminar attendanceSupport for certificate enrolment for the right candidateRCVS registration and BEVA membership fees paidPractice car provided (with potential private use by agreement)Flexible working arrangements, including a condensed four-day working weekShort-term shared accommodation available to support relocationOpen to visa sponsorship Working Hours Standard: 4 days, 8am – 6pm (practice closes at 5pm)One set weeknightOne in four weekends (ambulatory, not on-site) This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking, independent practice committed to excellent care, professional development, and a sustainable work-life balance. The successful candidate will play a key role in shaping the future of the practice, including upcoming plans for a purpose-built facility.For more information or for a confidential chat, please contact Will on or email to 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-56360