Veterinary Surgeon - South East

Veterinary Surgeon – Southeast London/Kent

Salary:
Up to £75,000 per annum (DOE)

Location:

Southeast London/Kent

Hours:

Full-time, no sole charge, no on-call

We’re seeking a passionate and skilled Veterinary Surgeon with a medical bias to join a well-established small animal practice in Southeast London. You’ll be joining a friendly three-vet team, supported by an experienced group of nurses and support staff, with no sole charge responsibilities.

The practice is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities, including digital x-ray, a full dental suite, and a range of diagnostic tools. Out-of-hours care is provided by a nearby dedicated service, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance.

You’ll have the opportunity to work within a collaborative, vet-led community, benefiting from access to an extensive network of practices and specialists for case discussions and referrals. The role offers the perfect blend of clinical autonomy and team-based support, with excellent opportunities for career development and knowledge sharing.

• Conduct 15-minute consultations to assess, diagnose, and treat patients.
• Provide clients with advice on preventative healthcare and long-term pet wellbeing.
• Collaborate with veterinary surgeons, nurses, and support staff to deliver outstanding patient care.
• Maintain accurate and detailed clinical records.
• Take part in community-wide CPD initiatives and best practice sharing.
• Work with the Clinical Director to uphold high standards of care.
• Build strong relationships with clients and their pets.
• Perform a variety of surgical procedures according to your skillset.

We’re looking for an experienced, confident, and compassionate Veterinary Surgeon who thrives in a supportive, collaborative environment. You’ll have a genuine passion for providing high-quality care and developing lasting relationships with clients and their pets.

• Competitive salary: Up to £75,000 per annum (depending on experience)
• Annual leave: 25 days, increasing to 30 with service, plus bank holidays
• Sabbatical: 4 weeks paid sabbatical after 5, 10, 15, 20, and 25 years’ service
• CPD: Generous allowance and excellent development opportunities
• Private healthcare
• Occupational health services
• Free eye test vouchers and contribution towards VDU glasses
• Enhanced maternity/paternity leave
• Colleague pet discount scheme (for up to 5 registered pets)

This position offers the chance to join a forward-thinking, vet-led community dedicated to providing outstanding care while supporting the wellbeing and growth of its clinical team. You’ll enjoy a collaborative workplace, excellent benefits, and the opportunity to make a real difference to pets and their owners.

If you’re an experienced Veterinary Surgeon with a passion for medicine and a commitment to compassionate care, we’d love to hear from you. Please email Jordan at  to request some additional information.