Small Animal Vet - Full-time - 1 in 4 weekends

British Veterinary Association; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading veterinary group in London seeks a dedicated Veterinary Surgeon. This full-time role offers a competitive salary of £50,000 to £70,000 per year, emphasizes work-life balance with flexible patterns, and requires three years of experience with strong communication skills. You will join a passionate team in a modern practice, committed to high-quality patient care.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Enhanced maternity & paternity pay

Internal Leadership Training

Qualifications

• Over three years of experience, including one year practicing in the UK.
• Passion for early diagnostics and commitment to treatment plans.

Responsibilities

• Deliver preventive care and diagnose various conditions.
• Manage cases with consistency and care.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Collaboration within a team

Customer focus

Job description

Veterinary Surgeon Opportunity in Waltham Forest

The client is offering a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated, customer-focused Veterinary Surgeon to join their team.

The Role:

• This permanent position is ideal for a professional with a genuine passion for early diagnostics and a strong commitment to treatment plans.
• The role requires over three years of experience, including at least one year practicing in the UK.
• Responsibilities include delivering preventive care, diagnosing and treating various conditions, and managing cases with consistency and care.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively within a supportive team are essential.

Working Hours & Flexibility:

• A full-time position typically involves a 4-day work week.
• Each shift is 9 hours, including consulting and surgical duties.
• Dedicate an hour each day to administrative tasks.
• The weekend rota follows a 1-in-4 pattern.
• Flexible working patterns are available to support work-life balance.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary range of between £50,000 and £70,000 p/a, reflective of skills and experience.
• They offer all the benefits you would expect, plus enhanced maternity & paternity pay and Internal Leadership Training.

Join the Team

• This is an excellent opportunity to work in a purpose-built, modern veterinary practice with fantastic facilities.
• The team is passionate about providing the best care to all animals.
• Many colleagues are working towards or have obtained certificates to enhance their clinical skills.

More About the Practice

The practice is equipped with modern facilities, including an in-house lab, digital x-ray, and ultrasound. The team comprises experienced veterinary surgeons, nurses, and administrative staff, all committed to providing high-quality patient care. Continuous professional development is valued, with regular training and encouragement for external courses. The practice is part of the UK's largest independent, family-owned veterinary group, offering exceptional care in local communities. State-of-the-art surgeries provide a calm environment for patients and assurance for customers.

Job Reference No JN-072025-32712