Senior Vet Surgeon | | South East

Salary: Up to £70,000 DOE

Are you a proactive and dedicated Veterinary Surgeon looking to take the next step in your career? An exciting opportunity has become available for a Senior Veterinary Surgeon to join a well‑established, independent small animal practice in South East London.

This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a supportive, vet‑led organisation that genuinely values clinical excellence, professional development and work‑life balance.

Working alongside an experienced and loyal clinical support team, you'll have the opportunity to shape the practice while delivering exceptional patient care. Whether your passion lies in consulting, surgery or a particular clinical discipline, you'll be fully supported to develop your interests, with investment available for equipment and resources that enhance patient care.

As part of a larger independent veterinary group, you'll also have access to a network of experienced certificate holders across a wide range of disciplines, including soft tissue surgery, orthopaedics, ophthalmology, neurology, dermatology, exotics, oncology and more. This collaborative environment provides excellent opportunities for case discussion, mentorship and continued learning.

If you're looking to progress your career, you'll be joining a practice that actively invests in its veterinary teams. Enhanced CPD packages and certificate funding are available, alongside opportunities for internal progression within a growing, vet‑led organisation.

The practice is committed to ensuring clinicians can always recommend the most appropriate treatment options for their patients, with supportive client care initiatives designed to help make treatment decisions more accessible.

You'll be an experienced Veterinary Surgeon with excellent communication skills, a collaborative approach and a passion for delivering outstanding patient and client care. Previous leadership experience is advantageous but not essential for the right candidate with the ambition to step into a senior role.

• Full‑time position.
• 4‑day working week.
• Light Saturday rota.
• No out‑of‑hours or on‑call commitments.

• Salary up to £70,000
  , depending on experience.
• £2,000 CPD allowance or certificate funding.
• Four‑day working week.
• No out‑of‑hours or on‑call work.
• Light weekend commitment.
• Perks and employee discount platform.
• Visa sponsorship available where required.
• 5.6 weeks' annual leave.
• Health and dental cashback scheme.
• Excellent clinical progression and career development opportunities.
• Supportive, collaborative, vet‑led working environment.

If you're looking for a practice where your ideas are valued, your development is supported and your work‑life balance is respected, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today for a confidential discussion.