Job Description: Our client is seeking an experienced Veterinary Surgeon to take on a senior leadership role within a busy multi-vet small animal practice. This position combines hands-on clinical work with responsibility for guiding clinical standards, mentoring colleagues, and shaping the direction of patient care. The role is well suited to a confident clinician who enjoys leading from the front while remaining actively involved in consultations and surgery.
This opportunity offers a varied surgical caseload supported by an established team, allowing the successful candidate to influence both clinical outcomes and team development. With a structured full-time schedule and shared weekend commitment, the role provides leadership responsibility alongside consistency and balance.
Qualifications Needed:
- RCVS registration with significant experience in small animal practice
- Demonstrated ability to lead, support, and develop veterinary teams
- Strong clinical and surgical decision-making skills
- Confidence overseeing standards, protocols, and clinical governance
In this position, your responsibilities will include:
- Setting and maintaining high standards of clinical care across the practice
- Managing a varied caseload including consultations and surgical procedures
- Mentoring and supporting veterinary and nursing colleagues
- Working collaboratively with management on operational performance
- Ensuring regulatory and professional compliance is consistently achieved
Package:
- Senior leadership role within a well-established multi-vet practice
- Structured full-time working pattern with planned weekend rota
- Exposure to a broad and interesting surgical caseload
- Allocated CPD funding with paid study leave
- Professional memberships and indemnity fees covered
- Recognition for leadership contribution within the role
- Supportive and experienced clinical team environment
- Long-term career stability within a busy London setting
- Clear scope to influence clinical direction and team culture