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Excellent Senior Vet Opportunity - The role is ideal for a confident GP Vet

  • Location

    Tooting

  • Sector:

    Veterinary Surgeon

  • Job type:

    Permanent Full-Time

  • Start date:

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  • End date:

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  • Salary:

    £63,000-£83,000 p/a (DOE)

  • Contact:

    Jackie Steca

  • Contact email:

    info@recruit4vets.co.uk

  • Job ref:

    JN -122024-32247

  • Published:

    5 months ago

  • Expiry date:

    2025-07-27

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Senior Veterinary Surgeon to join a well-established and highly regarded practice in Tooting, South London. With a strong client base, excellent facilities, and a supportive team, this role is ideal for a confident GP vet looking to take the next step in their career in a vibrant and desirable location.

About the Role:

  • This is a rare opportunity to take the reins in a sought-after practice with the support and infrastructure of a well-established veterinary group. Whether you’re looking to develop your clinical skills further or explore leadership opportunities, this role offers the flexibility and support to do both.
  • If you’re an ambitious GP vet looking for a leadership role in a dynamic, community-focused practice, this could be the perfect opportunity.
  • Flexible Rota: 3 x 8:30 am – 6:30 pm shifts, 1 x 8:30 am – 4:30 pm shift
  • Weekends: 1:3 branch Saturday mornings & 1:10 Sunday rotation at Stone Lion Hospital
  • 1 bank holiday per year
  • No on-call responsibilities

The Practice:

  • Supportive and Well-Equipped Practice
  • Full in-house facilities, including ultrasound
  • A team of dedicated and experienced colleagues, including a senior RVN, part-time RVN, trainee nurses, and a dedicated regional manager
  • Clinical support from an experienced regional head vet
  • Strong Community Presence & Client Base
  • A well-established and trusted practice in the local community
  • A great working environment with a close-knit, passionate team
  • Referral & OOH Support
  • A 24-hour Hospital Practice provides backup for complex cases and OOH support
  • On challenging days, the team ensures a positive and collaborative atmosphere

About the Group:

  • With over 70 years of experience, this veterinary group operates 46 branches, three hospitals, and a nurse training college.
  • Their commitment to employee well-being and collaboration includes:
  • Colleague Forum to ensure employees’ voices are heard
  • Monthly Town Hall meetings with board directors
  • Live Q&A sessions and real-time updates
  • Mental Health First Aid training for all senior managers
  • Wellness Plans for all new starters

The Benefits:

  • Salary: £63,000 – £83,000 p/a (FTE), dependent on experience, with scope for growth
  • Annual Leave: 6.6 weeks, including bank holidays
  • Generous CPD allowance with up to 5 days’ paid CPD leave per year
  • Private Medical Healthcare Insurance
  • Medical Cashback Plan (including refunds for dental, physiotherapy, and optician fees)
  • Professional Membership Fees Covered
  • Colleague Discounts & Shopping Perks
  • Employee Assistance Programme & Mental Health Support
  • Relocation Assistance (where applicable)
  • Apply today and take the next step in your veterinary career!

Ref: JN -122024-32247