Lead Veterinary Surgeon

5 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom GLG Vets Full time £60,000 - £70,000 per year


About the Role:

Opportunity for an experienced Lead Veterinary Surgeon to join a progressive and supportive practice in Lewisham, Greater London. This exciting full-time opportunity offers the chance to lead a dynamic team and make a real impact in providing exceptional veterinary care. You will have the opportunity to mentor a passionate team, oversee clinical operations, and contribute to the growth of the practice.

Full-time Position (40 hours per week)

Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 per year

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage the day-to-day operations of the veterinary practice.
  • Provide high-quality clinical care, including consultations, diagnostics, and surgeries.
  • Mentor and support junior veterinary staff, fostering a collaborative environment.
  • Ensure the practice adheres to all veterinary standards and compliance regulations.
  • Participate in clinical decision-making, offering expert guidance to colleagues.
  • Drive clinical and operational excellence within the practice.

Benefits:

  • Private Medical Insurance
  • Health Cash Plan
  • Life Assurance (3 x salary)
  • 33 Days' Annual Leave (Including Bank Holidays, pro-rata, rising to 38 with length of service)
  • Clinical CPD: £1,500 per year plus 3 days' paid leave
  • Internal CPD & Access to Clinical Communities
  • Funded Certificate Opportunities
  • VDS, RCVS & BVA Fees Paid
  • Support for Tier 2 (General) Visa Sponsorship & Relocation
  • And much more

The Ideal Candidate:

  • A qualified and experienced veterinary surgeon with strong leadership skills.
  • A passion for delivering excellent care and a commitment to high standards of practice.
  • Ability to guide and develop a team of veterinary professionals.
  • Confident in performing surgeries and handling complex cases.
  • Willingness to participate in ongoing professional development.

Why Join Us?

Join a practice that values work-life balance and offers excellent career development opportunities. The supportive environment encourages you to expand your skills, pursue further certifications, and grow as a professional in the veterinary field.

For more details or to apply, please contact Joel Thompson at

We look forward to hearing from you



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