Lead Veterinary Surgeon

Lead Veterinary Surgeon - East London

• Fantastic opportunity for a Lead Veterinary Surgeon to join an RCVS accredited small animal practice in East London
• Excellent onsite facilities including X-ray, Ultrasound, Dental treatment and much more
• No OOH, Sundays or on-call
• Generous benefits package including a salary of up to £65,000

We are thrilled to announce a fantastic opportunity for a Lead Veterinary Surgeon to join an esteemed RCVS accredited small animal practice nestled in the charming area of East London.

As our client anticipates growth, they are excited to open a new position for a Lead Veterinary Surgeon at their practice.

East London boasts outstanding schools, both primary and secondary, making it an enticing choice for families seeking a safe and nurturing environment.

Furthermore, its excellent transport links make it an ideal locale for commuters.

With years of experience in expert animal care, our client is seeking an experienced and dedicated veterinary surgeon who is committed to delivering the highest level of care to all patients and their owners.

This role presents an opportunity for career advancement into a leadership position within clinical practice.

Initially, the role will involve sole charge responsibilities.

However, as the successful candidate contributes to the growth and development of the practice, they intend to recruit a second full-time vet, transforming the practice into a thriving 2-vet establishment.

Our client is seeking an individual who relishes the challenge of developing and expanding the practice, which already boasts a loyal, trusting, and committed client base.

Excellent interpersonal skills are a must, along with the ability to confidently communicate with associates at all levels.

The ideal candidate will possess strong prioritisation skills, enabling them to manage their workload based on clinical priority and importance.

Expect to work in a supportive and uplifting environment, surrounded by dedicated and experienced nurses, patient care teams, and client care professionals.

The practice offers a range of essential services, including routine operations, x-rays, ultrasound, dental treatment, day patient care, nutritional support, and weight clinics.

If you're ready to take on a fulfilling leadership role in a thriving veterinary practice, we encourage you to apply and become part of this dynamic team dedicated to exceptional animal care.

The Rota:

• Full time role - 40 hour week
• No Sundays
• No OOH or on-call

The Benefits:

• Fantastic salary - up to £65,000 DOE
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Paid birthday leave
• RCVS and VDS fees paid
• External CPD funded
• Career progression opportunities
• Staff discount schemes
• Enhanced sickness pay
• Enhanced equal family leave
• Eyecare voucher scheme
• Free annual flu jab
• Cycle to work scheme

For more information or for a confidential chat, please contact Lorna on or email

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And don't forget, if this position is of no interest to you but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on our details.

We offer £250* for every successful candidate referral. *Terms and conditions apply.

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