Small animal veterinary surgeon vacancy, London Bridge area

About the Practice

A well-established small animal practice in central London is seeking an experienced Veterinary Surgeon to join its growing and supportive team on a full time basis. The practice has expanded significantly in recent years and offers the opportunity to be part of a motivated, caring, and forward thinking environment. Located near London Bridge station, the practice benefits from a highly accessible central location with excellent transport links and the added convenience of free parking. The facilities are modern, purpose built, and designed to a high standard, featuring a wide range of advanced equipment. This includes digital X ray, ultrasound, an in house laboratory, blood pressure monitoring, dental equipment for multiple species, tonometry, cautery and suction systems, dental X ray, and a high spec ultrasound machine with multiple probes, supporting a high level of clinical care.

Job Overview

The role is suited to a Veterinary Surgeon with at least 18 months of experience who is confident in routine surgical procedures. Strong communication skills and a genuine enthusiasm for the profession are essential, along with a desire to continue developing clinically while working collaboratively within a like minded team. The successful candidate would join a well structured team consisting of four vets, a skilled nursing team, client care advisors, and a practice manager, all focused on delivering excellent care to both patients and clients.

This is a full time position based on a 40 hour working week, including one in four Saturdays, with no out of hours commitments, allowing for a healthy work-life balance.

Qualifications

Experience: at least 18 months of veterinary experience; confidence in routine surgical procedures; strong communication skills; enthusiasm for veterinary medicine; willingness to develop clinically within a collaborative setting.

Benefits

Competitive salary ranging from £45,000 to £70,000 depending on experience, along with a relocation package if required. Additional benefits include a generous CPD allowance with support for further certifications, paid professional memberships, a contributory pension scheme, and access to a range of employee discounts across retail and hospitality. The practice also promotes a friendly and inclusive working culture where team members feel supported in both their professional and personal development.