Veterinary Surgeon

Vets for Pets; Greater London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading veterinary practice in Dagenham seeks a Veterinary Surgeon to join their supportive team. This role offers flexible working arrangements, a competitive salary, and opportunities for professional development. Ideal candidates will have 3-4 years of experience in routine surgeries and consultations, contributing to a friendly environment focused on team wellbeing.

Benefits

Competitive salary up to £65,000

Pension scheme

Health insurance

CPD support and funding

Exclusive colleague discounts

Pastoral care and emotional wellbeing support

Paid memberships - RCVS, VDS, BVA, BSAVA, CCV

Qualifications

• At least 3-4 years of experience required.
• Confident with routine surgery and patient consultations.
• Enjoy building strong relationships with clients.

Responsibilities

• Handle a variety of veterinary cases.
• Participate in weekend rota of 1 in 3.
• Provide excellent service to patients and clients.

Skills

Routine surgery

Patient consultations

Building relationships

Job description

Veterinary Surgeon Position in Dagenham, Essex

Nick Briggs is recruiting for a Veterinary Surgeon to join his busy and established practice based in Dagenham, Essex. This is a full-time or part-time role (40 hours per week full-time) within a friendly and supportive team.

The practice prioritizes team wellbeing, offering flexible working arrangements to support work/life balance, 20-minute consultations, and a strong team spirit.

The practice is conveniently located near Dagenham Dock Rail station, with easy access to the M25 and A13, direct trains into London in under 25 minutes, and free onsite parking.

This bright, spacious, air-conditioned surgery opened in March 2015 and is purpose-built to industry-leading standards, equipped with digital X-ray, an in-house lab, and full dental facilities.

You will join a supportive team of 3 vets, handling a variety of cases. The practice offers a generous CPD allowance, including support for Certificates, making it ideal if you have a particular area of interest.

The ideal candidate will be confident with routine surgery, dentals, and patient consultations, with at least 3-4 years of experience. You should enjoy building strong relationships with patients and clients and take pride in providing excellent service.

In return, Nick offers:

• Competitive salary up to £65,000 (dependent on experience and hours)
• Pension scheme
• Health insurance
• CPD support and funding
• Exclusive colleague discounts
• Pastoral care, emotional wellbeing, and support
• Paid memberships - RCVS, VDS, BVA, BSAVA, CCV

The position involves a weekend rota of 1 in 3, with days off in lieu, and no out-of-hours work.

To apply, please visit www.vets4petscareers.com. For more information, contact [e-mail].

Location: RM9 6SJ

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