Registered Veterinary Surgeon – Aspen Veterinary Surgery

Kin Vet Community; Greater London; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private healthcare from April 2027

4% employer pension contribution

Relocation package

CPD allowances: £2,500 per year

Professional memberships (BVA or BVNA)

Job summary

Aspen Veterinary Surgery in Tolworth is seeking a Registered Veterinary Surgeon to join our experienced first opinion team. This full-time role offers the chance to perform routine surgeries, diagnose and manage medical cases, and deliver exceptional patient and client care.

You will work with a supportive team, mentor junior colleagues, and contribute to the ongoing development of the practice, including a 1 in 3 Saturday rota.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years' postgraduate experience
• Ultrasound experience desirable
• Interests in soft tissue surgery, diagnostic imaging or other areas of clinical development

Responsibilities

• Conducting and providing first opinion veterinary care
• Performing routine surgery procedures
• Conducting medical work-ups and diagnostics
• Delivering high standards of patient and client care
• Working collaboratively with the wider clinical team
• Supporting and mentoring junior colleagues
• Contributing to the ongoing development of the practice
• Participating in the Saturday rota, expected to be 1 in 3

Skills

Ultrasound experience

Soft tissue surgery interest

Diagnostic imaging interest

Job description

Registered Veterinary Surgeon - Aspen Veterinary Surgery

Full-Time | Tolworth

Are you ready to join a practice where you can do great work, develop your skills and genuinely feel supported?

Aspen Veterinary Surgery is looking for an experienced and compassionate Veterinary Surgeon to join our friendly, well-established first opinion team.

With a loyal client base, excellent RVN support and a collaborative team culture, this is a fantastic opportunity for a vet looking to develop their career in a supportive environment.

What you'll be doing

• Conducting and providing first opinion veterinary care
• Performing routine surgery procedures
• Conducting medical work-ups and diagnostics
• Delivering high standards of patient and client care
• Working collaboratively with the wider clinical team
• Supporting and mentoring junior colleagues
• Contributing to the ongoing development of the practice
• Participating in the Saturday rota, expected to be 1 in 3

What we're looking for

Ideally, you'll have 2-3 years' postgraduate experience and be confident performing routine surgery independently and working without direct supervision when required.

Ultrasound experience would be highly desirable, and we'd welcome vets with interests in soft tissue surgery, diagnostic imaging or other areas of clinical development.

Your Benefits

A comprehensive benefits package designed to support you, your family, and your career

• 25 days' holiday + Bank Holidays (rising to 30 days after 5 years)
• Enhanced maternity & adoption leave (up to 6 months at 90% pay depending on years of service)
• Enhanced paternity leave (up to 4 weeks' full pay)
• 5 days family leave (compassionate/emergency leave)
• Private healthcare from April 2027
• 4% employer pension contribution
• Employee Assistance Programme (confidential wellbeing support)
• Free eye tests
• Relocation package
• CPD allowances: £2,500 per year
• Professional memberships (BVA or BVNA as appropriate, plus VetLexicon access)
• RCVS and VDS fees covered
• Staff discount on veterinary care within our practices
• Occupational Health Support

If you're looking for a practice where your clinical skills, development and wellbeing genuinely matter, we'd love to hear from you.