Senior Veterinary Surgeon - Sole Charge GP Role

Job Title: Senior Veterinary Surgeon - Sole Charge GP Role

Region: London

County: South London

Profession: Veterinary Surgeon

Category: Small Animal

Position: Permanent

Start Date: ASAP

End Date: Ongoing

Accommodation: Yes

Job Description: Senior Veterinary Surgeon - Sole Charge GP Role
Croydon, South London Up to £85K FTE 4-Day Week Accommodation Available

We're on the lookout for a confident and ambitious Veterinary Surgeon who's ready for a positive new challenge - stepping into a senior, sole charge GP role at a thriving practice in Croydon, South London.

This is the perfect opportunity for someone who enjoys clinical independence, is ready to take ownership of a practice, and is passionate about working within a strong, supportive network.

The Role
This is a sole charge first opinion GP role, suited to a vet confident with routine consultations and surgeries, and ready to play a key leadership role within the team. You'll also be responsible for supporting and guiding an additional vet who rotates between Croydon, New Addington, and Caterham branches.

Rota:

4-day week (Monday to Thursday)

1:4 branch Saturday rotation

1:10 Sunday rotation at Stone Lion Hospital (Wimbledon)

1 bank holiday per year

No on-call

Support Structure
Between Croydon and New Addington, you'll work alongside experienced RVNs, student nurses, and front-of-house staff - a close-knit team that plays an integral part in daily life and helps maintain excellent morale.

Clinical back-up from a nearby 24-hour hospital for any complex cases or OOH care.

Ongoing guidance from a dedicated Regional Manager and Regional Head Vet, who provide both operational support and expert clinical insight when needed.

What's on Offer
£64,000 - £85,000 FTE, depending on experience

CPD encouraged and supported - including management development opportunities

Accommodation available at nearby New Addington

6.6 weeks annual leave, including bank holidays

Annual CPD budget + 5 days' paid CPD leave

Private Medical Insurance

️ Paid lunch breaks

️ Shopping and staff discounts

Generous staff pet discount + 20% off Petplan

Employee Assistance Programme & medical cashback plan

️ Professional fees fully covered

Location Perks
Positioned south of the river, this role offers the best of both worlds:

A short distance from Kingston upon Thames for weekend river walks and boutique shopping

Easy access to Brixton and Central London for nights out and cultural hotspots

This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated vet to take a senior step in their career, enjoy clinical freedom, and be part of a friendly, well-supported team.

Ready to lead with confidence? Apply today.