Veterinary Surgeon ✨Brand-New Luxury Clinic✨ South East London ✨Up To £75,000
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Salary
£55,000-75,000
Company
Global Veterinary Careers (GVC)
Contact
Stephanie Hellier
South East London, United Kingdom
Veterinary Surgeon ✨Brand-New Luxury Clinic✨ South East London ✨Up to £75,000
Launch your next chapter in one of South East London's most exciting new veterinary clinics.
GVC is delighted to be supporting an independent veterinary group with the recruitment of an experienced Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon for a stunning new practice opening this summer in South East London.
This is a rare opportunity to join a brand-new, purpose-built clinic where every detail has been carefully designed to create an exceptional working environment. Think premium facilities, cutting-edge equipment, spacious consulting rooms and a beautifully designed practice that prioritises both patient care and team wellbeing.
You'll become part of a supportive 3–4 vet team, backed by experienced clinical leadership, a dedicated nursing team and an experienced Practice Manager who will ensure you have everything you need to succeed from day one.
The Role
Your induction has been carefully planned to ensure a smooth transition into the team.
- 5-day working week for approximately 6 weeks during induction
- Transition to a permanent 4-day working week
- Shared weekend rota (typically 1 in 3 Saturdays and 1 in 9 Sundays, although this may vary)
- No out-of-hours
- No on-call responsibilities
- Start date: ASAP, ahead of the clinic opening on 20th August 2026
What You'll Be Doing
As an experienced first opinion Veterinary Surgeon, you'll enjoy a varied caseload including consultations and routine surgery while delivering an exceptional level of client and patient care.
Key responsibilities include:
- Providing high-quality first opinion consultations
- Performing routine soft tissue surgery
- Building lasting relationships with clients
- Working collaboratively within a supportive clinical team
- Maintaining excellent clinical standards
- Contributing to a positive and progressive team culture
About You
We're looking for a confident and personable Veterinary Surgeon who enjoys working as part of a collaborative team.
You'll ideally have:
- Minimum 3 years' UK small animal experience
- Confidence with routine consultations and surgery
- Excellent communication and client care skills
- A proactive and team-focused approach
- Passion for delivering outstanding clinical care
What's on Offer
- Salary up to £75,000, depending on experience
- Modern, purpose-built luxury working environment
- 4-day working week following induction
- No out-of-hours or on-call
- Dedicated nursing support
- Experienced clinical leadership and mentoring
- Certificate support and funded professional development
- Excellent career progression opportunities
- Carefully structured induction programme
- Opportunity to help establish a brand-new practice from its very beginning
Life in Beckenham
Beckenham offers the perfect balance of village charm and city convenience. With beautiful parks, independent cafés, excellent restaurants and outstanding transport links into Central London, it's a fantastic place to build both your career and your lifestyle. Whether you enjoy green open spaces, vibrant local communities or quick access to everything London has to offer, Beckenham provides the best of both worlds.
Interview Process
The recruitment process has been designed to help both you and the practice make the right long-term decision.
- Stage 1: Informal video interview
- Stage 2: Visit one of the group's established sister practices, meet the team and experience the culture first-hand before the new clinic opens.
If you're looking for an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking independent practice where you'll be supported, valued and equipped to thrive from day one, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now or contact me for more details
[email protected] or 01392 793069
Tel: 01392793069
Address:
South East London, United Kingdom