Lead Veterinary Surgeon Vacancy, Fulham, London

Bright Leaf Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Lead Veterinary Surgeon for a modern practice in Greater London. This role offers the chance to lead a dedicated team and the potential for partnership. Enjoy a balanced work-life with a 4-day week, generous holidays, and a supportive community of veterinary professionals.

Benefits

6 weeks holiday plus bank holidays

£1,500 CPD allowance

Comprehensive onboarding and mentorship

Full clinical autonomy

Qualifications

• Experienced vet with a passion for surgery, especially laparoscopy.
• Opportunities for career advancement and partnership.

Responsibilities

• Lead a friendly, close-knit team as Lead Veterinary Surgeon.
• Deliver exceptional care and maintain clinical autonomy.

Skills

Leadership

Surgery

Job description

My Client is seeking an experienced and ambitious vet to lead a friendly, close-knit team as Lead Veterinary Surgeon. This role is ideal for a vet passionate about surgery—including laparoscopy—who is looking to advance their career, with the exciting potential to become a partner in the future if desired.

Practice Details

This modern, purpose-designed practice is located in the heart of a vibrant area just minutes from the Underground (District Line). It is situated opposite an award-winning Green Park, offering a village feel with fantastic coffee spots and local eateries nearby.

Clinic Facilities

1. Spacious reception and two large consultation rooms
2. Dedicated prep area and theatre with surgical viewing window
3. In-house lab, x-ray, and laparoscopy equipment
4. Access to advanced diagnostics, 24-hour care at a nearby hospital, and support from certificate holders

Team Composition

• Registered Veterinary Nurse
• Patient Care Assistants
• Client Care Assistant managing front of house

Working Hours

4-day working week with options for 1:3 half weekends or 1:6 full weekends.

Leadership and Benefits

As Lead Vet, you will have opportunities to progress, including the possibility of equity stake in the clinic, allowing you to build wealth while continuing clinical work and leadership roles. Benefits include:

• Full clinical autonomy
• Focus on team leadership and delivering exceptional care
• 6 weeks holiday plus bank holidays
• £1,500 CPD allowance
• Comprehensive onboarding and mentorship for potential partnership transition

Community and Support

You will join a community of like-minded branch partners and veterinary professionals, ensuring support and collaboration in your leadership journey.

Application Process

If you are seeking a fulfilling, balanced career that combines clinical excellence with leadership, please contact [e-mail] or call 01422 433900. We are dedicated to helping talented Small Animal Veterinary Surgeons and nurses find their ideal roles.

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About Bright Leaf Recruitment

Since 2010, Bright Leaf Recruitment has successfully placed highly skilled Small Animal Veterinary Surgeons and nurses across the UK, Dubai, and Australia. Trust our expertise to help you find the perfect career match. Contact us today and take the next step towards a rewarding career as a Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon or Nurse.