Job Description
Neurology and Neurosurgery Residency - Lumbry Park Veterinary Specialists (Alton) - 2026
Package: Year 1 salary approx. £45,700 (increasing annually), 25 days holiday + bank holidays, RCVS & VDS fees, CPD allowance, pension scheme, access to extensive online veterinary/medical libraries and company benefits.
Hours: Full time with 1:3 weekend on-call.
Lumbry Park Veterinary Specialists is a large, specialist-led multidisciplinary referral hospital in Alton, Hampshire, serving the South of England including London, the South Coast and the Thames Valley. Our team includes EBVS® European and American board-certified specialists across neurology and neurosurgery, surgery, internal medicine, ECC, dermatology, diagnostic imaging, oncology and cardiology. We are an ISFM Gold Cat Friendly Clinic, BVHA Design Award winner and part of the national CVS (UK) Ltd referrals network.
We are offering a three-year ECVN-standard residency supervised by five board-certified neurologists, supported by a second resident, a neurology intern and three dedicated neurology nurses. Facilities include a Siemens 1.5T MRI, 16-slice CT, Natus electrodiagnostic unit, surgical microscope, surgical exoscope and spinal endoscope.
We seek proactive, professional candidates with strong communication, teamwork and resilience, and a commitment to exceptional patient care. Applicants must be MRCVS-eligible, have at least 24 months of UK small animal practice experience, and have completed a rotating internship or equivalent experience in first opinion practice. An interest in clinical research is desirable as there is also a need to conduct research projects as part of the residency requirements.
Start date: July 2026 (flexible)
Apply by: Monday 6th March 2026
Interviews: March/April 2026 (TBC)
Informal enquiries: jeremy.rose@cvsvets.co
Overview
The program is a three-year ECVN-standard residency in neurology and neurosurgery, offering structured mentorship and access to advanced diagnostic and surgical facilities.
Qualifications and Experience
Must be MRCVS-eligible.
At least 24 months of UK small animal practice experience.
Completed a rotating internship or equivalent experience in first opinion practice.
Desirable: interest in clinical research and ability to conduct research projects as part of residency requirements.
Benefits and Environment
Salary and benefits as listed in the package.
On-site facilities: Siemens 1.5T MRI, 16-slice CT, Natus electrodiagnostic unit, surgical microscope, exoscope and spinal endoscope.
Supportive, multidisciplinary team with specialized departments.
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Job Details
Posted Date:
February 9, 2026
Job Type:
Healthcare
Location:
London, United Kingdom
Company:
Lumbry Park (Alton)
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