Lead Veterinary Surgeon Role, Greater London
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Salary
DOE
Company
BVS Vets
Contact
Tim Allen
Greater London, United Kingdom
Lead Veterinary Surgeon – Full Time – Greater London
A modern, well-established veterinary clinic in Greater London is seeking a confident and experienced Lead Veterinary Surgeon to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity for a well-rounded first-opinion vet looking to take on a leadership role while continuing to develop their interests.
About the Role:
This is a permanent, full-time position offering 40 hours per week. The role includes either 1 in 6 full weekends at a nearby 24-hour hospital or 1 in 3 Saturdays, offering flexibility to suit individual preferences.
This role is suited to a vet who is confident in general surgery and consulting.
The practice has a loyal and engaged client base, with plenty of opportunity to work up cases thoroughly in-house.
As Lead Veterinary Surgeon, you will play a key part in shaping the direction of the practice, mentoring junior colleagues, and ensuring high standards of care are consistently delivered.
About the Practice:
Well-equipped with digital X-ray, dental X-ray, gold-standard dental suite, ultrasound, and in-house laboratory
Class 4 laser therapy service and orthopaedic theatre for soft tissue and orthopaedic procedures
Located in a vibrant, central area of London with excellent transport links (short walk from multiple London Underground stations)
Supportive, experienced team and access to nearby 24-hour hospital for referrals and advanced procedures
Key Benefits:
Private Medical Insurance
Health cash plan (dental, physio, optical) and 24/7 Private GP access
Life Assurance – 3x salary
Access to 24-hour counselling and mental health support
Quarterly Lead Vet Contribution Scheme (potential to earn up to 20% of salary)
5 weeks’ annual leave plus Bank Holidays (rising to 6 weeks with service)
CPD allowance: £1,500 per year + 3 paid days
Funded certificate opportunities
Internal CPD and clinical community network
VDS, RCVS and BVA fees paid
Sabbatical options with length of service
Interest-free Season Ticket Loan
Cycle to Work scheme
Staff discounts on products and services
Tier 2 (General) Visa sponsorship and relocation support available
Location: Greater London
This is an excellent opportunity for a forward-thinking veterinary professional to step into a lead role within a supportive environment and a well-equipped, centrally located practice.
Tel: 07881 362 367
Address:
Greater London, United Kingdom