Advanced Veterinary Surgeon - North West

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Orthopaedic / Soft Tissue Surgical Veterinary Surgeon to join a talented team within a busy and well-equipped 24-hour hospital and referral centre in North West London.

This is a standout role for an advanced surgeon ready to take the next step in their clinical career, working within a progressive hospital environment offering a complex and diverse caseload.

This is not a standard first-opinion practice. The hospital functions as a hub and referral centre
, providing exposure to a wide range of advanced orthopaedic and soft tissue cases.

You will work alongside an experienced and collaborative surgical team, including:

• An additional Orthopaedic / Advanced Soft Tissue Surgeon
• Two Soft Tissue Surgeons
• Medicine certificate holders
• A wider 12-vet clinical team

The hospital is fully equipped with advanced surgical and diagnostic facilities, including:

• TPLO kit
• Spinal surgery equipment
• Arthroscopy
• Laparoscopy
• Endoscopy
• CT and MRI

This role is ideal for a Surgery Certificate holder (or above) looking to take ownership of their caseload, contribute strategically to surgical services, and work within a supportive referral-led setting.

Full-time position
4 days per week
1 in 6 weekends
Structured rota with a fixed day off to support work-life balance

• Deliver exceptional clinical care in both consults and surgery
• Manage complex orthopaedic and soft tissue cases
• Develop tailored treatment plans with clients
• Collaborate closely with a supportive multidisciplinary team
• Contribute to clinical development and knowledge-sharing within the wider group

• Private Medical Insurance and Health Cash Plan from day one
• 24/7 counselling and wellbeing support
• Life Assurance (3x salary)

• 5 weeks’ annual leave plus Bank Holidays (rising with service)
• Additional paid personal day

• £1,500 CPD allowance plus 3 days’ paid leave annually
• Access to clinical communities and internal CPD
• Funded certificates and structured career pathways

• Professional membership fees paid (RCVS, VDS, BVA)
• Relocation support available
• Visa sponsorship available
• Sabbatical options based on length of service

• Cycle to Work scheme
• Season Ticket loans
• Staff discounts on products and services

You will be:

• A qualified MRCVS
• An experienced orthopaedic and/or advanced soft tissue surgeon
• Passionate about clinical excellence and patient care
• A collaborative team player
• Motivated to develop and lead within a referral-led hospital environment

This is an exceptional opportunity for an advanced clinician seeking autonomy, a varied surgical caseload, and strong professional support within a modern 24-hour hospital setting. For more information, please email Jordan at