Veterinary Surgeon Vacancy, 12 Months Minimum Experience, South London, £45k-£80k

Discipline: Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon
Contact name: Louise Evans

Contact email: louise@brightleaf.co.uk
Job ref: 8444
Published: 1 day ago
Veterinary Surgeon –Borough of Sutton - 24-Hour Hospital

My Client is a well-established, 24-hour hospital offering a diverse and exciting caseload. From orthopaedic procedures and laparoscopic neutering to advanced ultrasound imaging, they deliver a broad spectrum of services to a loyal client base. Recent refurbishments have transformed the  reception area and consultation rooms, and the hospital is fully equipped with digital and dental x-ray, in-house lab facilities, and orthopaedic surgical tools—everything you need to deliver outstanding care.
You’ll be working alongside a talented and welcoming team of vets and nurses in a truly collaborative environment You’ll play a central role in delivering exceptional care to your patients and clients—whether during consultations, surgical procedures, or inpatient stays. You’ll be responsible for preparing detailed treatment and care plans, communicating effectively with clients, and maintaining the highest standards of regulatory and clinical compliance. 
You’ll be a qualified Veterinary Surgeon, fully registered with the RCVS, and experienced in providing outstanding clinical care. You’ll thrive in a team environment, showing strong communication and leadership skills, and you’ll be confident supporting schedule 3 procedures and nurse consultations.
The practice is conveniently located just a short walk from Sutton station, with direct trains to London Victoria—ideal for those wanting city access without sacrificing community spirit.
From your first day, you'll have access to private medical insurance and a health cash plan covering dental, physio, and optical care, along with 24/7 access to a private GP. Life assurance is included at 3x your salary, and should you ever need support, confidential counselling services are available.
They offer 5 weeks of annual leave plus Bank Holidays, increasing to 6 weeks with length of service. You'll also receive an additional paid ‘Day for You’ to spend however you choose.
Professional development is key, You’ll benefit from £1,500 in CPD funding annually, 3 paid days for CPD, internal learning opportunities, and access to clinical communities. They also cover your VDS, RCVS, and BVA fees. For those pursuing further qualifications, They also offer funded certificate support.
Additional benefits include interest-free season ticket loans, the Cycle to Work scheme, staff discounts, sabbatical options, and relocation or visa sponsorship support where applicable.
To learn more about this exciting opportunity or wish to apply, please don't hesitate to contact Louise@brightleaf.co.uk or give us a call at 01422 433900. We are dedicated to assisting talented Small Animal Veterinary Surgeons and nurses like you in finding the ideal job.

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