Lead Veterinary Surgeon, Hertfordshire
6 days ago 
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Salary
£80,000
Company
BVS Vets
Contact
Tim Allen
Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Veterinary Surgeon – Lead/Sole Charge Opportunity
Location: Hertfordshire
Job Type: Permanent | Full-Time or Part-Time
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Veterinary Surgeon to lead a well-established small animal practice in Hertfordshire. Situated in a thriving community location with a loyal and growing client base, this role offers the chance for a confident vet to take ownership of a practice and shape its future clinical direction.
This position would suit a proactive Veterinary Surgeon who enjoys autonomy, building strong client relationships, and developing a varied caseload. Both medical and surgical interests are welcomed, with excellent support available from a wider network of experienced veterinary professionals and nearby practices.
The Opportunity
The successful candidate will step into a rewarding sole charge role with the freedom to influence and grow the practice. With no fixed clinical bias, this is an excellent opportunity to develop individual interests, expand clinical skills, and create a positive impact within the local community.
Location
Based in Hertfordshire, the practice benefits from excellent transport links, a vibrant local atmosphere, and a strong sense of community. The area offers an ideal balance of convenience, green spaces, and lifestyle amenities.
Working Pattern
- Full-time hours: 40 hours per week
- Weekend rota options available
- Part-time applications welcomed
Benefits
- The role offers a comprehensive benefits package including:
- Health & Wellbeing
- Private medical insurance and health cash plan
- 24/7 counselling and wellbeing support
- Life assurance (3x salary)
- 5 weeks’ annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with service
- Additional paid wellbeing day each year
- Learning & Development
- Generous CPD allowance plus paid CPD leave
- Access to internal CPD programmes and clinical communities
- Funded certificates and genuine career progression opportunities
- Additional Support
- Professional memberships and fees paid
- Relocation support and visa sponsorship available
- Sabbatical opportunities based on length of service
- Lifestyle Benefits
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Season ticket loans
- Staff discounts on veterinary services and products
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver exceptional clinical care during consultations and surgical procedures
- Develop tailored treatment plans and maintain excellent client communication
- Ensure high standards of clinical and operational compliance
- Support and contribute to the wider veterinary team and professional community
Applications from both experienced Veterinary Surgeons and those seeking the next step in their career are encouraged.
TAM
Tel: 07881 362 367
Address:
Hertfordshire, United Kingdom