Full-time Small Animal Vet - With only 1:4 weekends

Recruit4vets Ltd; Epping Forest; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading veterinary practice is seeking a dedicated Veterinary Surgeon in Waltham Forest. This full-time position offers a competitive salary, a supportive team environment, and an opportunity to make a difference in pet care with a focus on early diagnostics and continuous development.

Benefits

Quarterly recognition payments

Enhanced maternity & paternity pay

Income protection

Electric car scheme

Employee benefits and discounts

Help at Hand for health and wellbeing

Funded memberships

Surgery discounts

25 holidays a year plus bank holidays

Internal leadership training

Qualifications

• Veterinary Surgeon with over 3 years of experience.
• At least one year practicing in the UK.
• Passionate about early diagnostics and pet well-being.

Responsibilities

• Deliver preventive care and manage a variety of conditions.
• Diagnose and treat conditions with care and consistency.
• Follow through on treatment plans.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Clinical Development

Job description

Competitive range of between £50,000 - £70,000 p/a (DOE)

Contact:

Holly Walsh

Contact email:

Contact phone:

01423 701321

Job ref:

JN-062025-32537

Published:

6 days ago

Expiry date:

2025-07-26

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a dedicated and customer-focused Veterinary Surgeon to join an established team in Waltham Forest. This position is ideally suited to a Veterinary Surgeon with over 3 years of experience, including at least one year practicing in the UK.

About The Role:

The successful candidate will have a genuine passion for early diagnostics, a strong commitment to following through on treatment plans, and a drive for continuous clinical development.

Responsibilities include delivering preventive care, diagnosing and treating a variety of conditions, and managing cases with care and consistency.

A strong focus on pet well-being is essential.

Hours:

Full-time vets typically work a 4-day week, with a consistent day off to support a healthy work-life balance.

Each shift is 9 hours long and includes a mix of consulting and surgical duties across the week.

About The Candidate:

The ideal candidate will communicate clearly, collaborate effectively, and thrive as part of a close-knit, supportive team that includes both clinical and non-clinical colleagues.

Salary: They are offering a competitive range of between £50,000 - £70,000 p/a, reflective of skills and experience

Benefits include:

Quarterly recognition payments

Enhanced maternity & paternity pay

Income protection

Electric car scheme

Employee benefits and discounts

Help at Hand for health and wellbeing

Funded memberships

Surgery discounts

25 holidays a year plus bank holidays

Internal leadership training

More About The Practice:

The practice is a purpose-built, modern veterinary practice with fantastic facilities and a team passionate about providing the very best care to all animals, day and night. The team has a broad range of specialties, and many members are working towards or have obtained certificates to enhance their clinical skills and the services they’re able to provide.

To apply for this position, please reference Job No JN-062025-32537.

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