Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon - South London - Award-Winning Clinic
£42k - £61k per annumFull-time
Practice Overview
A large, award-winning small animal practice in South London, recognised with multiple RCVS Outstanding Awards and Gold Cat Friendly Clinic status. The practice operates a purpose-built hospital with advanced diagnostic and surgical facilities, including ultrasound, x-ray, dentistry suites, and two operating theatres. Out-of-hours care is managed externally, allowing complex medical cases to remain in-house.
Role Overview
This full-time veterinary surgeon role is suited to candidates with at least one year post-qualification experience. The successful applicant will provide medical, imaging, and surgical care within a collaborative team, which includes certificate holders in medicine, surgery, and ophthalmology. Daily case discussions and inpatient rounds provide strong clinical support and opportunities to develop specialist skills. Shift patterns include early (7:30–16:00) and late (10:00–20:00) shifts, with one in eight weekend shifts.
Benefits and Career Opportunities
- Competitive salary up to £61,000 (FTE, DOE)
- 5 weeks annual leave plus bank holidays and birthday leave
- Generous CPD allowance including external funding and extensive online resources
- Paid RCVS & VDS memberships
- Career progression opportunities within a multi-award-winning hospital network
- Staff discounts, life assurance, pension contributions, and wellness programs
- No out-of-hours or bank holiday work
- Structured consulting appointments with breaks and admin time included
Candidate Requirements
- RCVS-registered veterinary surgeon
- Experience in small animal practice with medical, imaging, and surgical competence
- Team player with high standards of patient and client care
- Positive, self-motivated, and compassionate approach
Location Overview
Based in South London with excellent public transport links. Close to city amenities, parks, and countryside, with easy access to Heathrow and Gatwick airports.
Vacancy posted 14 days ago
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