Job Description

Veterinary Surgeon (Advanced Practitioner in Dermatology)

Woodcroft Veterinary Group,

Stockport, Cheshire

Woodcroft Referrals is part of the long-established Woodcroft Veterinary Group, a small animal, first opinion, referral and emergency practice based in South Manchester and Stockport. We are committed to achieving the highest standards in both patient and client care and are looking for a colleague who shares our aims.

The Role:

We are looking for an Advanced Practitioner in Dermatology to join our friendly and enthusiastic team of Referral Vets with dedicated Night Vets and experienced RVN's. We have a busy and varied dermatology caseload so you will need to be able to manage referral dermatology cases independently.


You will be working in our Advanced Practitioner led multi-disciplinary hospital to provide the highest quality care to patients and referring vets. You will work closely with our other referral teams, particularly soft tissue surgery and medicine and have the support of our Referrals Coordinator.


We are looking for an enthusiastic colleague, with good communication skills and the ability to work closely with our multidisciplinary team.


The role is full-time, usually full-days 8.45am - 6.45pm, but we are open to discussion regarding part-time hours for the right applicant.

About us:

We have modern, well-equipped premises including a veterinary hospital with laboratory, highly equipped operating theatres, endoscopy, 24/7 hospitalisation and more. We have CT on site, video otoscopy, blue light therapy plus a dedicated microscope and consulting room for dermatology.

Our excellent range of benefits includes (pro rata):

Salary - starting at 55,000 per annum, dependent on experience 6.6 weeks paid holiday including bank holidays 1750 CPD Allowance per annum Health Shield - wide ranging contributions for health and wellbeing treatments - from dentistry to sports massage RCVS Membership paid and two other membership subscriptions VDS cover Enhanced paternity, maternity, adoption, shared parental leave and surrogacy pay Discounted veterinary fees My Perks - offers, discounts and cashback on shopping, travel, entertainment and much more Cycle to Work scheme CPD/training support Company sick pay Colleague engagement survey Annual pay reviews Focus on employee wellbeing Career progression opportunities

We look forward to hearing from you